Senior Facilities Engineer

Placements24; Waukee (IA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Bonuses and incentives

Career progression opportunities

Paarl-based dynamic work environment

Energy sector infrastructure projects

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Facilities Engineer to join the project management team in Paarl, overseeing design, procurement, and installation of oil and gas processing facilities. You will ensure compliance with codes, standards, and safety requirements.

Lead engineering contractors, conduct technical reviews and HAZOPs, and develop maintenance strategies to maximise uptime. Requires 8+ years in oil & gas facilities engineering and a B.E. in Mechanical, Chemical, or Civil Engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in facilities engineering within the Oil & Gas sector.
• Proven experience in project management, including cost estimation and scheduling.
• Strong knowledge of process design, equipment selection, and safety systems for oil and gas facilities.
• Familiarity with relevant industry codes and standards (e.g., API, ASME).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design, procurement, and installation of oil and gas processing facilities.
• Ensure all facility designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage engineering contractors and vendors throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct technical reviews and HAZOP studies for new and existing facilities.
• Develop and implement maintenance strategies to ensure facility reliability and uptime.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for operational issues related to facilities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Civil Engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a results-oriented Senior Facilities Engineer to join their project management team in Paarl . This role is critical for the successful design, construction, and maintenance of onshore and offshore facilities in the Oil & Gas industry . You will manage engineering activities, ensure projects meet technical specifications, safety standards, and budgetary constraints. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to lead key projects and contribute to the company's growth and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the design, procurement, and installation of oil and gas processing facilities.
• Ensure all facility designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage engineering contractors and vendors throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct technical reviews and HAZOP studies for new and existing facilities.
• Develop and implement maintenance strategies to ensure facility reliability and uptime.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for operational issues related to facilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in facilities engineering within the Oil & Gas sector.
• Proven experience in project management, including cost estimation and scheduling.
• Strong knowledge of process design, equipment selection, and safety systems for oil and gas facilities.
• Familiarity with relevant industry codes and standards (e.g., API, ASME).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including medical and retirement plans.
• Performance-based incentives and bonuses.
• Opportunities for career advancement and project leadership.
• A dynamic work environment in the picturesque area of Paarl.
• Contribute to significant infrastructure projects in the energy sector.