Plant Project Engineer II

Job Description

SUMMARY

The Plant Project Engineer II will need to apply principles, knowledge and practices of engineering for timely identification, analysis and resolution of process related issues to ensure safe, reliable and cost-efficient plant operations. Support the facility operations personnel in the oversight of the facility operations and make recommendations for the improvement of the reliability of the plant.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Provide support in the oversight of the day to day operations of the Plant and make recommendations to the Plant leadership to address any issues identified.

• Provide Technical assistance/support to the Operations Teams.

• Design, estimate, and execute Capital projects. Generate Design Basis Document at the beginning of each project.

• Coordinate all personnel involved in the project and manage all expenses so as to ensure the efficient execution of the project, and achievement of all project objectives

• Provide weekly project status updates on all current projects

• Participate in and at times lead incident investigation teams for troubleshooting and determining root cause of plant issues/problems.

• Understand, comply with, and participate in the Management of Change (MOC) process.

• Participate in 'What Ifs' and HAZOP studies, to include PHAs and PSSRs.

• Actively participate in the Design Review process and lead the Project Post-Mortem.

• Provide necessary support to guide the timing of plant shutdowns and turnarounds.

• Provide expertise on plant shutdown and turnaround activities - planning and execution phases.

• Identify projects, supported with written justification, for inclusion in capital expenditure budgets.

• Demonstrate knowledge of process units in the Plant. Recommend and guide in the development of special operating procedures where helpful.

• Provide support in the development and review of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Job Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering required.

• Minimum of three (3) years' experience in Engineering, post BS degree.

• Engineering and Technology " Possess knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology for solving real-world problems. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and construction of various Terminal projects. Desirable knowledge to include, but not be limited to: flowmeters, API 650 tanks, piping design, pumping system hydraulic design, instrumentation, and deep foundation options.

• Complex Problem Solving " identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and recommend and implement solutions.

• Critical Thinking " using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

• Judgment and Decision Making " Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.