The Project Engineer will manage capital and maintenance projects for the Corporate Engineering department. Projects typically range in size from $50,000-$5,000,000. The person will work closely with Facility Management and Business Unit Operations personnel to initiate and guide the scoping, estimating, and execution planning for capital projects. KEY COMPETENCIES• Decision-making and Problem-solving• Project Leadership• Planning/Organizing • Communication• Teamwork EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONSTechnical Bachelor's degree is required. Mechanical or Civil Engineering is preferred. Two years of project engineering, project management, and/or general plant/industrial experience is preferred but not required. He or she will have the additional qualifications:• Ability to work in and foster a strong team environment with minimal supervision. • Experience in the oil refining industry is preferred.
KEY ROLE/DUTIES• Serve as project engineer for planned and unplanned responsibilities consisting of scope development, detailed design, budget development, contractor selection, and project execution oversight. • Develop scope of work documents, cost estimates, and schedules for multiple capital projects simultaneously. • Develop strong working relationships with co-workers, facility managers, consultants, contractors, etc.• Provide project leadership to achieve the highest levels of safety, cost control, quality, engineering, procurement, construction, and team dynamics. • Prepare and/or modify drawings, specifications, calculations, etc. • Design, specify, and/or select mechanical systems, equipment, and instrumentation related to process and/or storage applications. • Develop Authorization for Expenditure (AFEs) to request funding approval from management. • Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety laws related to projects. • Manage contractor selection process and oversee construction activities• Participate in PSSR, commissioning, start-up, and troubleshooting activities.• Develop design standards, department tools/procedures, training material, etc. • Oversee project close-out and documentation turnover. • Develop and track project KPIs. SOFT SKILLS• Strong written, verbal, analytical, and interpersonal skills. • Excellent customer service• Champions customers needs. Responds proactively to customer requests. • Time Management • Good planning and organizational skills• Collaborative management style• Motivated, self-disciplined, and shows initiative to problem solving