Project Engineer

The Project Engineer reports to the Senior Project Engineer and manages small projects within Operations team. Responsibilities will include preparing, scheduling, coordinating and monitoring the assigned engineering projects. Monitoring compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications.

Location/Travel Information

This position is based at the Quintana LQF Facility with some travel to off-site locations as required. This position requires the incumbent to hold a valid, unexpired driver license at all times in order to perform the essential functions of the job.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities/Essential Functions

- Work with multiple discipline projects and demonstrate excellent project management and supervision skills.
- Provide excellent organizational, time management, leadership, and decision-making skills across interdisciplinary teams.
- Prepare, schedule, coordinate and monitor assigned engineering projects.
- Formulate project parameters, assign responsibilities to the most capable employees and monitor the project team.
- Performs quality control tasks on budgets, schedules, plans, and personnel performance and reports on the project's status.
- Cooperate and communicate with the project participants.
- Collaborate with senior engineers to create more efficient project methods and to maintain the project's profitability.
- Review the engineering tasks and initiate the necessary corrective actions.
- Develop specifications for the project's needed equipment.
- Create frameworks to measure the project's metrics and data collection.
- Ensure the project's compliance with the applicable codes, practices, policies, performance standards, and specifications.
- Manages field activities of contractors and ensures safe coordination with other work in the facility.
- Ensures timely and accurate responses to RFIs and Variance requests from contractors and other departments.
- Leads technical and commercial evaluations of contractor proposals.
- Leads development of requisition packages.
- Implements control measures to deliver projects in accordance with project budget and schedule.
- Manages multidiscipline MOCs to ensure quality documentation and efficient approval and execution.
- Reviews responses to Engineering Service Requests and works with discipline engineers to ensure quality and consistency of deliverables.
- Provides project justification and stewards proposed projects through the approval process.
- Manages key interfaces between Operations Engineering and other internal departments.
- Other duties and projects as assigned.


Competencies

- Knowledge of Engineering systems, calculations, applications and operations methods and materials, and engineering application of computers.
- The ability to work with multiple discipline projects.
- Excellent organizational, time management, leadership, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent project management and supervision skills.
- Thorough knowledge of industrial and regulatory standards and design criteria in the mechanical engineering discipline and other engineering disciplines as required.
- Good analytical problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail