Process Engineer Iii / Project Manager Of Development Iii

Airswift has been tasked by one of our major Oil and Gas clients to seek a Process Design Engineer to work on an initial 12-month contract in Baton Rouge, LA, likely to be extended!
 
 
Schedule:

• Monday – Friday 8-5pm ON-SITE 100%

Responsibilities:
Process Design Engineer role focus on development, optimization and technical follow-up of facilities design specifications. Initial work assignments will focus on applying process design work processes to enable successful delivery of capital projects at one or more asset.
Stage 1/2 (Planning/Select)

• Participate in the development of the process facilities basis definition to a Gate 1 and 2 quality




• Provide input to economic analyses of project alternatives




• Apply Right Scope principles and Value Improving Practices to achieving an optimized capital investment




• Perform equipment ratings, incorporate safety considerations and field verifications, and early equipment sizing




• Interface and provide input to cost & schedule estimates, execution basis




• Provide input and/or develop the FEED plan with the Project Development Manager

Stage 3 (Define)

• Perform optimization studies, field verifications, and equipment sizing




• Develop the design specification, interfacing with other disciplines to ensure technical quality and completeness of facilities definition.




• Develop and maintain Heat & Material Balances, PFDs and preliminary Flow Plans / P&IDs




• Support contractor(s)in FEED and design specification development.




• Interface and provide input to cost & schedule estimates, execution plans

Stage 4 (Execute)

• Provide oversight and quality control on EPC contractor deliverables. Identify any deviations to the Design Specifications and ensure they undergo the appropriate deviation review and approval process




• Participate in and contribute to facilities and systems reviews and resolutions as required,including P&D, HAZOP, 3D Model, and Protective Systems Reviews




• Participate in field-based activities to support systems completion, turnover, and start-up

The Project Manager of Development (PMD) scope involves the opportunity to engage in multiple different disciplines during development of a project (typically up to Gate 3).

• Leads all parts of project development on behalf of the Project Executive, by assembling and leading a project team through the pre-Gate 3 project arrow phases




• Sets key Gate dates and develops schedule to appropriate definition to support project goals/timelines, including aligning with possible plant outage timing




• Partners with Technical Point of Contact (TPC)/STEP Lead (to define work, risks and appropriate mitigations associated with the project.




• Develops and arranges endorsement of Project Road Map with input from key stakeholders




• Plans and ensures project reviews are completed on time and to the required quality




• Ensures stakeholder alignment on project objective and strategies, concept selection, overall schedule and project cost and value delivery.




• Responsible for championing and driving project competitiveness, operability and safe design.




• Ensure that benchmarking and cost estimating support is provided for projects.




• PMD's supporting projects virtually will leverage relationships with site-based company personnel and/or hatted contractors to safely develop projects that meet business needs.




• Monitors and appraises Contractor(s) execution against plans and specifications, and participates in developing improvement plans to close gaps in performance




• May provide business planning & economics support for portfolio projects




• May provide facilities planning support for pre-Gate 1 projects




• Supports the project issue management plan and stewards appropriate actions to resolution.




• Stewards project, functional, business and other discipline support to ensure timely completion of reviews, resolution of technical queries and required actions, manages development phase budget.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering with 10+ years of experience in a similar industry.




• Expertise to delivery Process Design and Project Manager of Development.




• Experience in the development of design process development during FEED & engineering.




• PMD (Project Manager of Development)/Project Management experience.




• Skilled in Process Engineering software such as Pro2 and ISIS.




• Project tools – planning & scheduling will be a plus.




• Experience in brownfield projects would be a plus.