Tech Professional / Expert II-Process & Environment Safety

Linde Engineering; Vadodara; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Linde Engineering in Vadodara, Gujarat invites a highly experienced Fire Protection Engineer to lead and mentor in complex fire protection tasks. You will work on developing advanced, cost-efficient solutions, review critical specifications, and ensure timely delivery within budgets and schedules.

The role demands deep knowledge of fire protection codes (NFPA, API, OISD) and hands-on experience with 3D modeling and P&IDs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Chemical Engineering with 15+ years or Diploma in Chemical Engineering with 20+ years of experience.
• Site experience will be an added advantage.
• Extensive experience in fire protection engineering across projects and audits.

Responsibilities

• Develop concepts and execution plans for advanced and cost-effective solutions in fire protection.
• Review calculations, specifications, and deliverables for critical projects.
• Coordinate with disciplines, vendors, and clients for project alignment.
• Participate in audits and ensure closure of corrective actions.

Skills

Fire protection engineering

Subject matter expert

Education

Bachelor of Chemical Engineering

Diploma in Chemical Engineering

Tools

3D modeling

Job description

Role Definition

Roles at this level are Technical subject matter experts. They work individually in solving complex technical issues and act as guide / mentors to others in their field of expertise.

Role Definition

Roles at this level are Technical subject matter experts. They work individually in solving complex technical issues and act as guide / mentors to others in their field of expertise.

At this role - their technical expertise is critical in maintaining the competitiveness of the organisation.

Most of the times, there are few replacements in the organisation and the market for such experts.

Key Responsibility

Subject matter expertise

• Develop new concepts and execution plans to provide technologically advanced and cost effective solutions specific to the subject
• Develop new procedures, standards, work instructions to be used across entities

Proposal & Project Execution

• Analyse contract and examine relevant scope and interfaces
• Early identification of risks and implement mitigations
• Participate in budget and execution schedule review
• Estimate cost and concept for proposals
• Deliver quality deliverable and control budget and schedule
• Develop cost effective, quality and HSE related concepts and solutions
• Review critical calculations, specifications, concepts and approve project deliverables

Interface Management & Alignment

• Co-ordinate with other EN disciplines and functions, vendors, sub-contractors, clients, PMC and entities
• Co-ordinate and supervise quality of the the team and external partners

Development & Continuous Improvement

• Contribute towards organizational quality, training and improvement initiatives and implementation in the projects, proposals
• Participate as auditee during internal and external process and technical audits and accountable for closure of audit, implementation of preventive and corrective actions
• Conduct technical meetings with the department for know-how backflow and lessons learnt

Additional Tasks

• Support to the DH, entities with review, audit for all the projects and to build the overall competency on the particular subject

Additional Responsibility

Subject Matter Expert recognised within the company and across the entities and / or in industry

Must have executed many complex projects as EQR for the particular subject and must have seen complete life cycle

Technical / Subject Knowledge

• Worked in a group of fire protection engineers to ensure that all fire protection engineering tasks are performed within scheduled time, budget and quality for small, medium and large size projects
• Good in-depth knowledge on following Fire Protection Engineering activities:
  • Well conversant with Codes and Standards (NFPA, API, OISD, etc.)
  • Fire water demand calculation
  • Fire water layout / P&IDs
  • Deluge system P&IDs
  • Hydraulic calculations for Firewater ring main
  • Hydraulic calculation for Deluge systems
  • 3D model review for fire water system (incl. deluge systems)
  • Preparation of Fire-fighting Equipment specifications
  • Preparation of Fire-fighting Equipment layout
  • Building Protection / Safety related activities
  • Fire-fighting Equipment – Vendor document review
  • Area Classification list and layouts
  • Preparation of fire hazardous area plan (Passive fire protection list and extent) and fire-fighting equipment plot plan
  • Design fire and gas detection system, allocation and layout preparation
• Technical support to multiple projects / proposals.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor of Chemical Engineering with 15+ years or Diploma in Chemical Engineering with 20+ years of experience
• Site experience will be an added advantage