DescriptionThe Senior Project Engineer provides project management and technical support for the operation and construction of Enterprise's natural gas liquids and petrochemical facilities. The Senior Project Engineer ensures that plant/facility upgrades and changes are designed and constructed in accordance with the Company's Engineering Guidelines and Specifications, Industry Codes & Standards, and Regulatory Agency requirements while also meeting functionality and performance requirements. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Managing multiple projects at different project locations. Projects are typically less than $10MM.
- Coordinate and manage capital projects in accordance with Company policies and procedures.
- Develop front-end project scopes, execution plans, estimates, and schedules to be used for project go/no-go decisions and submit project for approval.
- Manage project scope and monitor project costs and schedule to ensure that the project meets the approved budget and schedule in accordance with specified objectives.
- Effectively applying project management best practices and enforcing project standards.
- Analyze and manage project risks minimizing financial and schedule exposure.
- Ensure project documents and drawings are complete, current, and archived per company procedures and policies.
- Working closely with Commercial, Operations, Technical Services, and Strategic Sourcing while directing third party contractors to safely conduct projects.
- Preparing weekly and monthly project progress reports such as cost forecasts using Excel, Word and Oracle.
- Supervise the activities of outside consultants.
- Prepare requests for proposal for outside consultants; prepare bid packages, review bids, conduct consultant selection process, and make recommendation for award of contract.
- Create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and engineering requirements associated with plant and facility projects.
- Coordinates project activities for in-house and external resources; assigns tasks and provides guidance to personnel responsible for specific functions or phases of the project.
- Reviews the work of consultant(s) to ensure that Enterprise Products' standards and contractual requirements are being met.
- Ensure compliance with Process Safety Management (PSM).
- Maintain an up to date working knowledge of regulations, industry standards, and other applicable standards and technologies.
QualificationsThe successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
- 4 - 6 years of experience in the oil, gas or chemical industries is required.
- Experience with ASME and API standards, (PSM), project engineering, procurement and construction are preferred.
- Experience with some or all of the following: plant construction and modifications, project planning and scheduling, cost tracking and control, contract administration and project management.
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, Project and Outlook is required.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to either work alone or as part of a team, are essential.
- Broad spectrum of projects experience in a midstream Oil and Gas industry to include: NGL fractionation, petrochemical production and LPG storage is preferred.