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Project Engineer

Amsty St James, LA 1 day ago

engineering

This role serves as a project manager for capital and expense projects of all sizes using the AmSty Project Delivery Work Process. This position also provides technical support to the Production and Maintenance Departments. The successful candidate will work closely with Production, Maintenance, Environmental, and Health and Safety teams to develop and execute projects for the St James facility.

Primary Responsibilities

Develops and implements projects which improve the profitability, operability, reliability, safety, and environmental performance of the St. James Plant in accordance with Business Plan and Plant Specific objectives

Plans and leads the efforts of the project team through the development and execution of projects

Develops the scope of projects, evaluating options, and obtains management approval

Obtains funding for the projects

Opens, manages, and closes projects in SAP and periodically reports status to management

Reports progress and forecasting costs on a regular basis

Prepares bid specifications, evaluates bids, and selects engineering and construction contractors

Monitors/manages the design and construction of projects to ensure that they are engineered and built according to key project plans and company standards

Monitors/controls the cost and timing of projects to keep expenditures and schedules within the limits authorized by management

Manages the start-up of projects and project closure activities in a safe and timely manner so that project benefits can be fully realized

Provides turnaround support, troubleshooting, and engineering analysis

Performs other duties as assigned or needed

Job Requirements

3+ years' experience in a chemical processing or refinery environment

Strong commitment to personal safety

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with an exceptionally broad array of people having diverse backgrounds encountered during the life of a project

Broad generalized knowledge of chemical, civil, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and control engineering

Broad generalized knowledge of industry design codes, standards, and practices

Broad generalized knowledge of personnel safety, process safety, and environmental principles/regulations

Project management and administrative skills necessary to plan, organize, coordinate, and control the development and execution of a project – including cost and schedule control

Ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Excellent technical and problem-solving skills to identify alternatives to challenges presented and select the most appropriate solution with minimal guidance or precedence

Preferences

Experience with Instrumentation and Electrical type projects is preferred

Bachelor’s degree in engineering is preferred

Knowledge of a structured project management or project development and execution process a plus

Relocation is not available with this position.

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