FACILITIES PROJECT MANAGER

PERC-eng; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

PERC-eng in Houston, TX is seeking an experienced process and mechanical engineer to lead the design of oil and gas facilities, both onshore and offshore. This is a full-time role reporting to the Vice President of Process Facilities.

You will supervise Houston-based engineers and CAD staff, coordinate with Lafayette/Fort Worth/Midland offices, and direct piping design for facilities while ensuring quality and schedule adherence. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil or Petroleum Engineering.
• 15+ years of oil & gas process facilities experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Houston-based engineers and CAD staff (3 engineers and 4 CAD designers) and mentor growth.
• Assist management with business development and client relationships.
• Lead preparation of estimates and proposals.
• Meet deadlines on multiple projects with minimal supervision and plan priorities.
• Ensure work complies with drafting standards and company/client requirements.
• Communicate with clients, suppliers and upper management.
• Coordinate with PERC staff in Lafayette, Fort Worth and Midland offices.
• Interface with other engineering disciplines as needed.
• Read/create P&IDs and other engineering documents.
• Direct piping design of facilities and select process equipment.
• Understand instrumentation basics and suggest control system designs.
• Lead project teams; report activity to project managers and executive management.
• Identify opportunities for improvement of work products and standards.

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelors in Mechanical/Civil/Petroleum Engineering

Job description

This is a Houston, TX based full-time role in the field of oil & gas related process equipment and related facilities reporting to the Vice President of Process Facilities. Duties of role to include the process and mechanical design of equipment and piping systems related to various onshore and offshore upstream and midstream facilities. Candidate must be knowledgeable of the related ASME and API codes as well as familiarity with regulatory requirements.

Essential Functions

• Possesses minimum 15+ years’ experience in the project and detailed engineering of upstream and/or midstream related facilities.
• Supervise/direct Houston based Engineers and CAD Designer staff. Currently consisting of 3 Engineers and 4 CAD Designers. Opportunity for growth.
• Assist management in various business development activities including seeking out new customers and maintaining good relationships with current customers.
• Participate and/or lead preparation of estimates and proposals.
• Ability to meet deadlines working on multiple projects and clients with minimum supervision and taking some responsibility for planning and prioritizing tasks.
• Maintain a high standard of work performance and ensuring that all done is in accordance with the drafting standards of the company and client.
• Solid communications skills and ability to interreact direct with clients, suppliers and upper management.
• Coordinate with PERC staff in Lafayette, Fort Worth and Midland offices
• Interface as needed with other Engineering disciplines.
• Ability to read and create P&IDs and other engineering documents.
• Ability to direct and manage the piping design of facilities.
• Knowledgeable of sizing and selecting process equipment including oil & gas separators, scrubbers, treaters, pumps, gas treating, compressors, etc.
• Ability to understand the basics of process instrumentation and recommend control systems designs.
• Work both independently and alongside an engineering team to develop both high level and detailed design of process and mechanical piping systems.
• Ability to lead project teams.
• Report job activity and maintain detailed logs about work activities, reporting to project managers and executive management.
• Identify opportunities for improvement of work products and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an ABET accredited university in Mechanical, Chemical, Civil or Petroleum Engineering.
• 15+ years’ experience in oil & gas process facilities

Potential Travel

• Up to 25% travel may require 1 week out of the month.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree from an ABET accredited university in Mechanical, Civil , or Petroleum Engineering.

Physical Expectations:

• Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 50lbs
• Must be able to stand, kneel, and walk for long periods of time
• Must pass background check and be able to pass both a pre-employment & random drug test(s)
• Duties performed indoors & outdoors with exposure to weather and elements.

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