Lead Process Engineer - LNG (Oil & Gas)

Black & Veatch Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Lead Process Engineer for LNG projects, responsible for process engineering design and project lifecycle management. The ideal candidate will have experience in the oil and gas industry, with a Bachelor’s in Engineering and a PE license preferred. Join us to help drive innovation in natural gas and chemical processing.

Benefits

Flexible work schedules

401k plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance package

Performance-based bonus program

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years related work experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• Intermediate knowledge of engineering design principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead process engineering design for LNG and chemical facilities.
• Mentor junior engineers and review their work.
• Coordinate with internal and external team members on projects.

Skills

Leadership

Chemical Engineering

Process Design

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

PRO II

HYSYS

Promax

Job description

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Lead Process Engineer - LNG (Oil & Gas)

Location:

Overland Park, KS, US Houston, TX, US

Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

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Company :Black & Veatch Corporation

Opportunity Type :Staff

Project Only Hire :No

The Opportunity

As a Process Lead in the Gas Processing Group, you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead process engineering design of chemical facilities, including: LNG, Carbon Capture, Hydrogen, Fertilizers (Ammonia, Urea, etc.), Gasification, Fermentation, Sulfur Recovery, Gas Treatment, Biofuels, Syngas Processing, and NGL Recovery and Fractionation.
• Lead implementation of solutions through the project lifecycle: feasability, FEL stages, FEED, detailed design, EPC and commissioning.
• Mentor junior engineers, and review junior engineers work.

The ideal candidate will be located or willing to relocate to Houston, TX; our our World Headquarters Office in Overland Park, KS (Kansas City).

The Team

Black & Veatch’s Fuels & Natural Resources focuses discreetly on global investors and operators who need to tap into Black & Veatch’s broad portfolio of large-scale solutions dedicated to converting critical resources into essential fuels and feedstocks. By joining our market sector, you will have the opportunity to be at the forefront of helping our clients with the most innovative energy solutions.

We provide services from consulting, design, FEED, full engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) and commissioning/start-up of LNG facilities , Floating LNG facilities , gas processing and NGL fractionation, gasification/gas to liquids, hydrogen and ammonia/fertilizers.

Our knowledge, capabilities, and innovation include our proprietary PRICO technologies. This enables our team to assess and choose tailored solutions with greater quality and efficiency for our clients. The value chain spans natural gas and natural gas liquids, midstream, wholesale markets, power generation and utility segments.

Key Responsibilities

• Continues to learn, remains current and applies independent knowledge and interpretation about departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and Black and Veatch policies and procedures relative to assigned tasks

Quality / Continuous Improvement

• Consistently and independently applies knowledge and complies with Black and Veatch quality program relative to assigned tasks
• May be responsible for ensuring compliance with Black and Veatch quality program
• Provides guidance and direction to others from the same project and discipline
• Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts
• Prepares a variety of moderately complex engineering deliverables (Simulations, PFDs, H&Ms, MSDs, P&IDs, Equipment Datasheets, Instrument Data, Relief Valve Calculations, Complex Control Descriptions, Cause & Effect Diagrams)
• Performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection
• Lead implementation of solutions through the project lifecycle: feasability, FEL stages, FEED, detailed design, EPC and commissioning

Project Coordination

• Actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects

Client Focus

• Responsible for assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers on less complex projects
• Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work on less complex projects
• May provide support to business development or pursuit activities

Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology

• Serves as a technical specialist and has knowledge and skillset to provide consultation and guidance to project teams in a particular practice area
• Typically assists with performance management process, mentoring, recognition, and any corrective actions required

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) License.
• Working knowledge of PRO II, Promax, Protreat, HYSYS and similar process simulation pacakges.
• Written Communications, Drive For Results, Priority Setting, Planning, Delegation, Directing Others, Conflict Management, Informing, Listening, Dealing with Ambiguity, and Building Effective Teams
• Intermediate knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing.
• Minimum of 5 years related work experience.
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Certifications

Most positions - depending on the nature of work performed as defined by the division - will typically require incumbents to have professional registration or licensure in their designated home office country, or be in active pursuit* of such registration; i.e. Professional Engineer (PE) License.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

• Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.

Courage

Directs work

Interpersonal savvy

Organizational savvy

Salary Plan

Job Grade

130

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