Senior Projects Engineer

Well-rounded engineer responsible for leading multiple projects utilizing good project management methodology to ensure the project success from safety standards, quality, on budget and schedule. Requires an engineering degree with 7-15 years of experience in project management at EPC and client side of an operating company. Has a sound decision and capable of leading multiple projects from start to closure.  Reports to Project Manager.

Your scope of Responsibility

• Plan, organize, direct, cost control and implementation of approved projects.  Conform with Environmental, Health & Safety regulations and quality control procedures expected.
• Engage with stakeholders to identify and develop project scope of work.
• Assume responsibility for the delivery of the project safely, on schedule and within budget.
• Ensure adequate progress reporting of all assigned projects, Cost & schedule tracking.
• Prepare cost estimates for the proposal of capital and replacement budgets.
• Lead the project team members efficiently toward the project success, with good utilization of the internal and external resources.
• Project Management experience in projects up to 10 million dollars.
• Managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Making effective decisions when presented with multiple options on how to proceed with the project.
• Provide technical support through activities such as equipment design and specification, review of contractor’s drawings, and scope of work.
• Assists in preparing equipment fabrication and repair specifications for project.
• Prepare RFP package for several stages of the project.
• Participate in bidding for jobs, preparation of bid tabulations, contractor evaluations, and recommending bid awards.
• Co-ordinate and supervise construction contractors associated with the projects and keep a daily direct contact with the contractors to ensure that the required safety, quality, and execution performance are on track.
• Work with other project engineers or technical site team to develop design documents individually or collaboratively for medium size projects and Prepare FEL2 for project development.
• Experience in cost estimation based on ROM from previous projects.
• Review and approve technical documents during engineering phase.
• Support the construction manager for responding to the RFI that get raised during the construction phase.
• Periodic review with the construction manager on the status of the projects.
• Assume responsibility for the cost and schedule of the assigned projects, forecast spending, cost accrual, weekly and monthly reporting of the overall project status.
• Managing the project team to ensure the project is executed safely, on schedule and budget.
• Assume responsibility for all project aspects along all project contractors “Licensor, engineering, procurement and construction contractor” ensuring contractor compliance.
• Maintain a continuing liaison with all plant personnel who share responsibility for the function of those areas where there is an engineering responsibility.
• Maintains an on-going familiarization with all procedures, equipment, and processes.
• Assists in Design review and plan layout of equipment.
• Prepare regular projects and monthly reports presenting the status of work in progress.
• Follow company safety and health guidelines and other company policies.
• Ability to climb straight ladders.
• Some work may require heights more than 100 feet.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Confined space entry may be required.
• Industrial chemical plant environment.
• Noise levels may require hearing protection.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license.  Always ensure HR has a copy of a current, valid license on file.
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What you bring to OCI

Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registrations

• PMP is a plus.
• MBA is a plus.

Education, Experience, and/or Training

• Mechanical or Chemical engineering degree is a must.
• 7-15 years of project management experience in EPC and Operating company on the client side.
• Good understanding of the project stage gate is required.