Mechanical Project Engineer

Job Title:Senior Project Engineer – MechanicalDescription:Position SummaryThe Senior Project Engineer – Mechanical facilitates the development of all capital projects for the site, as well as monitoring the successful completion of the detailed engineering, while ensuring the quality, integrity, safety and regulatory compliance of the Manufacturing Capital Management Process (MCMP). Position Responsibilities• Manages technical small to mid-sized capital projects from Stages 1 to 3 as per MCMP.• Supports the execution leads on projects progressing from Stage 4 to close-out as per MCMP.• Provides Q/A support to other Project Leads and their portfolios.• Leads the selection of alternative studies during Stage 2 as per MCMP.• Manages contract engineering services related to conceptual studies and Front-End Engineering Design (FEED).• Leads the request for funding (AFE) on capital projects assigned as per MCMP.• Estimating budgets and time scopes for each project.• Works in collaboration with local engineering contractors on the development of engineering packages.• Designs and develops mechanical systems, keeping in mind the budget, timelines and other essential resources.• Reports to the Projects and Engineering Lead regarding the status of each project.• Uses CAD and 3D CAD programs to plan mechanical design projects.• Preparing critical line list, piping stress analysis specification and technical specification for Spring Hangers/Supports datasheets.• Providing piping design loads on process structures, pipe racks, etc., to the civil/structure department.• Reviews piping support designs and provides design support to piping designers.• Verifies piping designs and their compliance against specific regulatory codes.• Conducts pipe wall thickness calculations.• Reviews specifications, drawings and vendor equipment documentation.• Supports Schedulers, Cost Estimators, or similar roles within the Maintenance execution organization on the preparation of classified cost estimates and detailed schedules.• Monitors the performance of contractor companies to meet project priorities and minimize schedule delays/cost increases.• Supports SMT requests related to Project Engineering issues.• Utilizes appropriate codes and standards, calculations and specifications.• Ensures compliance with local regulation requirements regarding pressure equipment, safety and environment.• Revises priorities on an ongoing basis in response to project needs.• Leads or participates in project hazard and HAZOP reviews.• Networks with other sites to the mutual benefit of all sites.• Responsible for ensuring awareness of all controlled documents relating to this position as per Document Awareness Report from Document Management Database.• Contributes to the ‘operational excellence’ for the client as an effective member of the Technical Department.• Contributes to the organizational vision of Global Leadership and as a team member demonstrates the core values of integrity, trust, respect and professionalism.• Demonstrated through feedback from team and leaders.• Undertakes all aspects of the role through living the client’s values.Position Qualifications• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering• A minimum of 15 years of engineering experience and a minimum of 5 years as a Project Engineer or Project Manager is required.• Proficiency with the PMI standards for Project Management and familiarity with stage/gate processes for project management.• Understanding of mechanical/piping engineering and design in a petrochemical environment• Knowledge of the petrochemical industry.• Experience using CAESAR II stress outputs software.• Strong experience with AutoCAD & Navisworks.