Project Manager – Engineering
Targa Resources · Midland, TX · 1 mo ago
Project ManagementFull-time
About the role
The Project Engineer is responsible for managing and executing engineering projects from conception through completion, ensuring designs meet technical, safety, and regulatory standards. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget, while providing technical expertise and support throughout the project lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Manage feasibility studies, Front End Loading (FEL) cost estimates, AFE generation, detailed engineering and design
- Scope, bid, and manage construction and commissioning contractors
- Develop scope of work/for-bid packages for engineering, construction, and commissioning activities
- Track/forecast costs and milestone schedules and regularly communicate progress to project stakeholders
- Provide technical support to operations, including troubleshooting, debottlenecking and optimization, maintenance projects, Process Safety Management (PSM) compliance, PHA participation and action item resolution, and DOT compliance
- Size and specify mechanical equipment, including separators, filters, tanks, heat exchangers, air coolers, pumps, compressors, treaters, and dehydrators
- Select appropriate piping materials, diameters, and thicknesses to meet design requirements
- Interpret and design Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), Plot Plans, Piping Plans, and Piping Isometrics
- Continuously review assets to enhance safety, mechanical reliability, operational flexibility, and capacity
Requirements
- Possess fundamental knowledge of midstream gas gathering and processing operations
- Possess knowledge of midstream process controls and instrumentation, including controls narratives and cause & effect matrices
- Possess knowledge of codes, standards, regulations, and best practices applicable to the midstream industry
- Adhere to safety standards, company policies and standards, and regulatory requirements
Qualifications
- 5-years experience in project engineering and project management
- Experience in natural gas gathering, compression, treating, dehydration, processing, fractionation, construction, and/or operations
- BS degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, or Petroleum Engineering from a 4-year accredited university
- Exhibit proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
- Proficiency in Power BI for reporting and analytics
- Foundational understanding of ProMax process simulating
- Possess a valid driver's license and safe driving record
- Ability and willingness to travel at least 25% of the time
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficiency in Microsoft Project
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Adhere to all applicable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) guidelines, including eye protection, footwear, hard hat, and fire retardant clothing (FRC). Ability to lift, push, or pull 50 pounds, work in changing climate conditions and plant/field environments, and work in close quarters, while kneeling, squatting, sitting, climbing, and standing.