Process Engineering Manager

Strategy Engineering and Consulting, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategy Engineering & Consulting LLC is seeking an experienced Process Engineering Manager to lead a team delivering front-end to detailed design for onshore and offshore oil & gas facilities, and emerging renewables. You will oversee process engineers, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure safe, efficient, cost-effective designs.

The role involves conducting process simulations, piping and instrumentation reviews, and regulatory compliance, with hands-on mentorship for junior

Qualifications

• B.S. in Chemical or Petroleum Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• 15-25 years of relevant engineering experience (oil & gas preferred).

Responsibilities

• Manage a group of process engineers and oversee deliverables produced by the process engineering department.
• Contribute to conceptual engineering, FEED, and detailed design for onshore and offshore facilities (Greenfield and Brownfield).
• Prepare process simulations and Heat & Material Balances (HMBs).
• Size, specify, and prepare datasheets for mechanical/process equipment (vessels, tanks, pumps, compressors, turbines, fans, blowers, utilities, etc.).
• Perform engineering calculations including hydraulics, relief/vent sizing, PSV and control valve sizing, flare, vent, blowdown, and tank venting.
• Prepare and review P&IDs, flow diagrams, equipment layouts, and offshore modification permit packages (SFDs, SAFE charts, fire & gas layouts, permit letters).
• Conduct engineering studies, dispersion studies, hazard/risk assessments, debottlenecking analyses, and regulatory compliance checks (BSEE, USCG, ABS).
• Participate in process hazard analysis (PHA) and HAZOP.
• Coordinate with drafting/design teams to deliver accurate drawings and layouts.
• Monitor and report progress against project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Support procurement, vendor interfaces, and regulatory submittals.
• Perform site visits (onshore and offshore) to collect data, survey existing facilities, and support upgrades or modifications.
• Provide assistance during construction, commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting.
• Work closely with other engineering disciplines to deliver integrated designs.
• Communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to planning and execution strategies.
• Provide professional mentorship to junior engineers.

Skills

Process engineering

Project management

Mentorship

Education

ABET-accredited program

Job description

Join the Strategy Engineering Team! Strategy Engineering is a leading provider of comprehensive engineering services to the offshore energy industry. With expertise in conceptual design, front-end engineering, and brownfield modifications, we deliver practical, innovative, and cost-effective solutions to our clients. Our multidisciplinary team specializes in mechanical, structural, civil, electrical, instrumentation, pipeline, and process disciplines.

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Strategy Engineering & Consulting LLC is seeking a Process Engineering manager (15-25 years' experience) to join our growing team. This role will support the design, procurement, and fabrication of equipment for onshore and offshore oil & gas facilities, as well as emerging renewable energy projects.

Job Overview

As a Process Engineering manager, you will contribute to all phases of project execution - from conceptual design and detailed engineering to procurement support, fabrication, and field execution. You’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and vendors to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective designs.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage group of process engineers and provide management oversight for the deliverables produced by process engineering department.
• Contribute to conceptual engineering, FEED, and detailed design for onshore and offshore facilities (Greenfield and Brownfield).
• Prepare process simulations and Heat & Material Balances (H&MBs).
• Size, specify, and prepare datasheets for mechanical/process equipment (vessels, tanks, pumps, compressors, turbines, fans, blowers, utilities, etc.).
• Perform engineering calculations including hydraulics, relief/vent sizing, PSV and control valve sizing, flare, vent, blowdown, and tank venting.
• Prepare and review P&IDs, flow diagrams, equipment layouts, and offshore modification permit packages (SFDs, SAFE charts, fire & gas layouts, permit letters).
• Conduct engineering studies, dispersion studies, hazard/risk assessments, debottlenecking analyses, and regulatory compliance checks (BSEE, USCG, ABS).
• Participate in process hazard analysis (PHA) and HAZOP.
• Coordinate with drafting/design teams to deliver accurate drawings and layouts.
• Monitor and report progress against project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Support procurement, vendor interfaces, and regulatory submittals.
• Perform site visits (onshore and offshore) to collect data, survey existing facilities, and support upgrades or modifications.
• Provide assistance during construction, commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting.
• Work closely with other engineering disciplines to deliver integrated designs.
• Communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to planning and execution strategies.
• Provide professional mentorship to junior engineers.

Required Qualifications

• B.S. in Chemical or Petroleum Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• 15-25 years of relevant engineering experience (oil & gas preferred).