Project Engineer

Why?

Eng.Co Group is built on people, partnerships, and relationships. We build and develop long-term relationships with our clients, based on mutual respect, honesty and trust. We are a business that strives to add value to our clients’ projects and operations by collaboratively leveraging best practices and being proactive in delivering innovative, practical and cost-effective bespoke solutions that reduce operational and safety risks.

How?

This role will involve working as part of the Project Management team at an Oil Storage Terminal, managing Front End Development of investment projects for an Oil Company. In addition, the role will collaborate with the existing company network to provide leadership and direction on the implementation of Lean strategies and Project Management Office (PMO) best practices. The role is responsible for delivering project framing and concept designs that improve operations and business processes at the facility.

He/she shall also adopt an ambassadorial role in leading efforts to truly establish and maintain an Eng.Co Group culture that features mutual respect, honesty, trust and loyalty.

You should have a minimum of 5-years’ experience in the Oil & Gas industry, preferably in Oil Storage Terminals. He/she should have an engineering degree and preferably certified in Project Management via bodies such as PMI or APM. You should be familiar with projects such as Tank construction and refurbishment, Gantry loading, Terminal automation system, Vapor recovery unit.

What?

The Project Engineer shall promote a safety culture of the highest standard by taking every opportunity to encourage safety and environmental awareness and performance in each project concept, thus demonstrating total commitment to Eng.Co's core belief of holding safety at the forefront of every aspect of our business.

Location:

• On-site, New Jersey

Responsibilities:

• Develop Project framing and concept designs options of small to medium sized projects at the terminal. The estimated cost of the assigned projects is in the range of 1-10 M USD.
• Agreeing project objectives with the Terminal Facility Engineer (FE) and Terminal Manager (TM)
• Organizing the various engineering disciplines working on a project supporting the concept development and project framing.
• Conduct risk management assessments and apply risk management principles to understand the project needs and develop design concepts which are fit for purpose, cost effective and reduces operational, compliance and safety risks at the terminal.
• Ensuring that the objectives of the project are met while adhering to Industry, Regulatory and Company quality standards are met.
• Managing of specialists engineering contractors and sub-contractors to ensure project standards, procedures and guidelines are maintained.

Accountabilities:

Asset Master Planning:

• You should be conversant with the fundamental principles of how Oil Storage Terminal equipment operates and to know why particular equipment types are selected.
• Can identify link from field maintenance effort to the theoretical output of the Risk and Reliability Maintenance processes and the design parameters to be met to assure technical integrity.

Front End Engineering Design / Development (FEED):

• Prepare, implement, manage and close out Front-End Engineering Design/Development (FEED) such as definition, work processes, decision making, design specification/ standards, design tools/methods, to finalize the Design of Basis (BoD) and/or Project Specification, cost, schedule, deliverables like datasheets, single line diagrams, preliminary P&IDs, scopes of Work etc.
• Plan and carry out pre-Final Investment Decision (FID) reviews (value assurance, technology application, benchmarking, cost reduction, value engineering, schedule improvement) as may be applicable.
• Understand and manage the discipline detailed designs activities (incl. deliverables definition, work processes, decision making, design tools/methods, Technical Authority requirements, design reviews, and constructability reviews.

Project Execution Strategies

Identify all project interfaces. Set up and maintain an effective process for managing interfaces within the project and with existing organizations such as operations and regulatory affairs.

Operational Requirements

Engage with Terminal operations to develop operations philosophies for projects. Incorporate operations philosophies/requirements into project organization, design, costs, schedule and economic assessments. These could include staffing, reliability, maintainability and maintenance management system, concept of Flawless Start-Up and operational readiness reviews.

Project Performance

• Establish a project performance monitoring and reporting system that compiles the relevant project data to give a clear and concise status of project progress against the plan.
• Key Performance Indicators and targets to be monitored including cost, schedule, safety, quality, etc. at each phase of the project.
• Establish frequency of project progress communication meetings to monitor performance.
• Monitor and report variances including actions to address critical issues.
• Ensure value improvement processes are applied.
• Make recommendations for future improvements to the project and the broader business.
• Assess, evaluate and effectively take account of the project complexity aspects which include,
• uncertainty in project objectives and methods, number, diversity, geographical spread and interdependency of elements (e.g., multidisciplinary or single disciplinary technical content, technology, number and variety of interfaces between project and other organizational entities) and
• Stakeholders involved in the project - business environment using integrated approaches (e.g., the TECOP (Technical, Economical, Commercial, Organizational & Political) methodology).
• Understand and apply the concepts of project management.

Why?

Eng.Co Group is built on people, partnerships, and relationships. We build and develop long-term relationships with our clients, based on mutual respect, honesty and trust. We are a business that strives to add value to our clients’ projects and operations by collaboratively leveraging best practices and being proactive in delivering innovative, practical and cost-effective bespoke solutions that reduce operational and safety risks.

How?

This role will involve working as part of the Project Management team at an Oil Storage Terminal, managing Front End Development of investment projects for an Oil Company. In addition, the role will collaborate with the existing company network to provide leadership and direction on the implementation of Lean strategies and Project Management Office (PMO) best practices. The role is responsible for delivering project framing and concept designs that improve operations and business processes at the facility.

He/she shall also adopt an ambassadorial role in leading efforts to truly establish and maintain an Eng.Co Group culture that features mutual respect, honesty, trust and loyalty.

You should have a minimum of 5-years’ experience in the Oil & Gas industry, preferably in Oil Storage Terminals. He/she should have an engineering degree and preferably certified in Project Management via bodies such as PMI or APM. You should be familiar with projects such as Tank construction and refurbishment, Gantry loading, Terminal automation system, Vapor recovery unit.

What?

The Project Engineer shall promote a safety culture of the highest standard by taking every opportunity to encourage safety and environmental awareness and performance in each project concept, thus demonstrating total commitment to Eng.Co's core belief of holding safety at the forefront of every aspect of our business.

Location:

• On-site, New Jersey

Responsibilities:

• Develop Project framing and concept designs options of small to medium sized projects at the terminal. The estimated cost of the assigned projects is in the range of 1-10 M USD.
• Agreeing project objectives with the Terminal Facility Engineer (FE) and Terminal Manager (TM)
• Organizing the various engineering disciplines working on a project supporting the concept development and project framing.
• Conduct risk management assessments and apply risk management principles to understand the project needs and develop design concepts which are fit for purpose, cost effective and reduces operational, compliance and safety risks at the terminal.
• Ensuring that the objectives of the project are met while adhering to Industry, Regulatory and Company quality standards are met.
• Managing of specialists engineering contractors and sub-contractors to ensure project standards, procedures and guidelines are maintained.

Accountabilities:

Asset Master Planning:

• You should be conversant with the fundamental principles of how Oil Storage Terminal equipment operates and to know why particular equipment types are selected.
• Can identify link from field maintenance effort to the theoretical output of the Risk and Reliability Maintenance processes and the design parameters to be met to assure technical integrity.

Front End Engineering Design / Development (FEED):

• Prepare, implement, manage and close out Front-End Engineering Design/Development (FEED) such as definition, work processes, decision making, design specification/ standards, design tools/methods, to finalize the Design of Basis (BoD) and/or Project Specification, cost, schedule, deliverables like datasheets, single line diagrams, preliminary P&IDs, scopes of Work etc.
• Plan and carry out pre-Final Investment Decision (FID) reviews (value assurance, technology application, benchmarking, cost reduction, value engineering, schedule improvement) as may be applicable.
• Understand and manage the discipline detailed designs activities (incl. deliverables definition, work processes, decision making, design tools/methods, Technical Authority requirements, design reviews, and constructability reviews.

Project Execution Strategies

Identify all project interfaces. Set up and maintain an effective process for managing interfaces within the project and with existing organizations such as operations and regulatory affairs.

Operational Requirements

Engage with Terminal operations to develop operations philosophies for projects. Incorporate operations philosophies/requirements into project organization, design, costs, schedule and economic assessments. These could include staffing, reliability, maintainability and maintenance management system, concept of Flawless Start-Up and operational readiness reviews.

Project Performance

• Establish a project performance monitoring and reporting system that compiles the relevant project data to give a clear and concise status of project progress against the plan.
• Key Performance Indicators and targets to be monitored including cost, schedule, safety, quality, etc. at each phase of the project.
• Establish frequency of project progress communication meetings to monitor performance.
• Monitor and report variances including actions to address critical issues.
• Ensure value improvement processes are applied.
• Make recommendations for future improvements to the project and the broader business.
• Assess, evaluate and effectively take account of the project complexity aspects which include,
• uncertainty in project objectives and methods, number, diversity, geographical spread and interdependency of elements (e.g., multidisciplinary or single disciplinary technical content, technology, number and variety of interfaces between project and other organizational entities) and
• Stakeholders involved in the project - business environment using integrated approaches (e.g., the TECOP (Technical, Economical, Commercial, Organizational & Political) methodology).
• Understand and apply the concepts of project management.