Facilities Engineer

About the role

W&T Offshore (NYSE: WTI) has been an independent oil and natural gas producer active in the Gulf of Mexico since 1983. The Senior Facility Engineer facilitates safe and efficient process plant operations by ensuring proper design and regulatory compliance of W&T Offshores Onshore Treating Facility (OTF) in Theodore, AL and the offshore platforms that flow sour gas and produce liquids to the OTF.

Responsibilities

• Prepare AFEs for projects in their area.
• Track facilities AFE costs and turn in AFE supplemental forms if project goes over budget.
• Review and approve purchase orders and invoices for facilities projects.
• Review daily construction reports to ensure projects are completed according to plans in a timely manner.
• Troubleshoot issues with ongoing projects and resolve as needed.
• Serve as liaison between operational teams: Production Operations, HSE&R and Management to report on status of projects and report delays.
• Conduct site visits to facilities to support production operations and evaluate facilities for upcoming projects.
• Prepare and approve safety and compliance drawings for facilities and submit to regulatory agencies.
• Propose budgets on an annual basis for facilities in their area.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering (Chemical Engineering preferred).
• 10-20 years of experience with minimum 10 years within an oil-gas company or midstream company.
• Sour gas treating plant experience is promoted.
• PE preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong problem solving.
• Sets goals (deadlines, budgets, etc.), tracks performance vs. goals, analyzes performance and makes adjustments to improve performance.
• Recognizes opportunities to implement process and program improvements.
• Professionally communicates with individuals at different levels of the organization, including senior leadership.
• Professionally represents W&T Offshore when working with suppliers, government agencies and other outside parties.
• Works both independently and in a team setting.
• Enjoys working in an environment where technical and financial challenges will allow the employee to grow their skills.
• Strong computer skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel and Word) and MS Project.
• Knowledgeable of OSHA and State of Alabama regulations related to process facilities.
• Exceptional time management skills.

Skills

• Knowledgeable of OSHA and State of Alabama regulations related to process facilities.
• Exceptional time management skills.

Benefits

W&T Offshore offers competitive total rewards including health & welfare benefits, 401k match, competitive pay and an annual bonus program (STI).

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Mon -Thurs - 9 hours/Friday - 4 hours FLSA STATUS: Hourly, Non-Exempt