Senior Piping / Mechanical Engineer

SUMMARY OF JOB FUNCTION
The Senior Piping / Mechanical Engineers responsibilities include every aspect of chemical plant infrastructure and piping/mechanical design for new facilities and improving the safety, reliability and operability of existing facilities. The Sr Piping/Mechanical Engineer provides technical leadership and assistance with developing specifications for piping systems, tanks/vessels, rotating equipment, etc. They will guide studies and evaluations, aid in developing piping / P&
ID drawings, approve piping / mechanical drawings and aid in developing project scopes. This role works with operations personnel, project teams, maintenance personnel, mechanical contractors and others to provide optimal piping / mechanical engineering designs and solutions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES &
RESPONSIBILITIES
Works on multiple projects while balancing efforts to effectively provide project deliverables to meet fast paced deadlines while adhering to budgetary constraints
Works with in-house piping / mechanical design team to create piping / mechanical project designs.
Works with project engineering team to review piping/mechanical packages provided by 3rd party engineering groups.
Executes all aspects of piping / mechanical engineering based on a solid understanding of engineering fundamentals and advanced concepts.
Responsible for drawing setup and design documentation
Responsible for overseeing construction document development from initial design to issue for construction
Performs and reviews project cost estimating
Assists with developing, maintaining and reviewing piping and other relevant engineering standards
Provides construction support including bid evaluations, submittal reviews, responding to RFIs, providing filed support, conducting final walkthroughs, and developing punch list and as-built record drawings
Leads projects and multi-disciplinary tasks
Provides leadership and facilitates technical and management collaboration amongst project team members, and stakeholders
Communicates and works with stakeholders on a variety of issues including progress and status reports, scope, schedule, and budget
Tracks the progress of deliverables, technical input, and comment resolution
Participates in project decisions regarding technical approaches, cost, and scheduling performance
Monitors project schedules regularly to determine any delays or deviations.
Monitors fees and budgets;
proactively reports problems to the appropriate Department Managers
Manages workload and deliverables on multiple project within budgeted hours.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain complete and open lines of communication with other personnel, functions, or departments to facilitate operations and interaction in the organization.
Keep supervisor informed of status and progress, ensuring that regular and periodic communication takes place.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops;
reviewing professional publications;
establishing personal networks and keeping abreast of industry trends and related compliance issues with the area of responsibilities.
Maintain professional conduct, attendance, and high ethical standards in the workplace, complying with companys policies and procedures.
Fulfill mandatory training requirements applicable for department and job duties as appropriate.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by supervisor or Management.
QUALIFICATIONS
The experience and education described here are representative of those that are expected of individuals to successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Equivalent combinations of education and experience that provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered on an individual basis.