Mechanical Engineer

SUMMARY:

Our client, one of the largest international oil and gas organisations, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join their Project Management team (PMT).

POSITION INFO:
The Project Engineer’s primary role is to ensure that engineering design, procurement, construction, and project completion is done in compliance with the project contract requirements, i.e., project schedule, cost, HSE, and company standards and procedures. The Project Engineer’s role also involves in some cases to review and study mechanical modifications to oil and gas processing/handling and utilities facilities. Occasionally called upon to design mechanical aspects of new facilities of the types mentioned.

Minimum Requirements

• As the successful candidate, you will hold a bachelor''s degree in Engineering from a recognized university; a higher degree is preferred. Ideally a Professional Registered Engineer.
• You will have 7 years of related experience, preferably in the oil industry or similar process industry working in the engineering design and construction phase of projects.
• You should have experience in the support of both small and large scale capital projects.
• You will be familiar with International Engineering Codes and Standards.
• You will have excellent English communication skills (verbal and written).
• Dynamic attitude towards project improvements and savings.
• PMP Certification is desirable but not mandatory.

• Design or study mechanical modification to oil and gas processing, oil and gas handling and utilities facilities.
• Execute capital projects according to the work scope, schedule, and budget.
• Responsible for project development and completion: Preliminary engineering to detail designs to construction and the final and safe turnover to proponent.
• Manage General Engineering Services (GES+) design contractor activities, such as:
• Design development of project proposal, include definition of project work scope and schedule requirements. Development of detailed estimate leading to funding appropriation and approval.
• Detailed Engineering.
• Manage contractor preparation of detailed design drawings, material specifications and procurement, and/or construction bid packages.
• Provide input to develop and prepare contracting plan and strategy for solicitation, evaluation, and award of contract for detail engineering, procurement, and construction.
• Coordinate activities and resolve issues among proponents, contractors, and other parties to allow construction activities to progress according to plan and finalize mechanical completion.
• Review the project schedule, and coordinate and monitor the assigned project’s progress, and challenge below par performance of the contractor.
• Review and resolve day to day contractors’ claims and complaints related to the assigned project (mechanical) work during construction, and ensure HSE compliance.
• Ensuring compliance to company standards, procedures, policies, and agreed work specifications.
• Fully understand contract documents (inclusive of appendices, drawings, and specifications), project execution plan, interface management, change management, construction sequencing, standards specifications, and project schedule, to support the project manager and/or company representative in the timely completion of project.
• Project Reporting and implementation of company initiatives during project execution.
• Use of company systems and tools, e.g., Sharek, CRM, and SAP.
• Upholds engineering ethics and maintain high standards of professional behavior and conduct.

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