Senior Process Engineer

Sr Chemical Process Engineer HYBRID REMOTE Available

Tulsa OK

$110,000 $164,000 + 10% Bonus + Full Benefits Including HYBRID REMOTE + 401K w/ company match up to 14% + Paid Relocation Available (No Sponsorship)

Looking for a senior level chemical engineer with experience in process simulation, operation, and process safety management in midstream processing facilities including Gas Processing and NGL Fractionation or Petroleum Refining. The role will serve as a technical lead to support our capital projects business segment with focus on project development and performing engineering activities related to design, procurement, construction, or optimization of company assets including NGL fractionation, natural gas processing and/or hydrocarbon storage facilities. The technical lead will provide engineering assistance on matters including equipment/system design (Relief valve and Flare design sizing) and Process Safety Management (Process Hazzard Analysis and Layers of Protection Analysis).

Summary

Directs and performs an advanced level of engineering and/or project management duties related to one or more functional areas that may include: pipeline system planning and analysis, gathering system operation; gas and liquids measurement, gas analysis, and measurement station design; processing and/or storage facility operation; and/or estimating, designing, and coordinating construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Direct and/or perform engineering and/or project management activities related to design, procurement, construction, or optimization of company assets including but not limited to:
• Transmission and/or gathering systems, measurement and regulation facilities, compressor and pump stations and dehydration plants
• NGL fractionation, natural gas processing and/or hydrocarbon storage facilities
• Construction plans and implementation
• Management of third-party contract resources
• Provide technical and/or engineering assistance on matters including but not limited to:
• Equipment/system design
• Pipeline sizing and evaluation
• Pipeline control
• Pipeline facility design, construction, operation, and maintenance
• Policies and procedures
• Process Safety
• Perform and review project management activities including but not limited to:
• Bid proposals and contracts
• AFE preparation and cost management
• Management of Change (MOC)
• Material/equipment specifications and selection
• Construction plans and support
• Creating and updating schedules / timelines
• Preparing project progress and other reports
• Managing change orders
• Identify equipment efficiencies, complete hydraulic calculations, determine valve and pipeline sizing and perform gas flow analysis.
• Research, analyze, prepare and/or approve information including but not limited to:
• Engineering studies
• Governmental rules, regulations, codes and standards
• Pipeline and/or measurement system analyses and recommendations
• Hydrocarbon processing and/or measurement bid proposals
• Construction and/or measurement contracts
• Cost estimates
• Material specifications/selections
• Make recommendations for improvements related to capacity, operating costs, and system operation
• Evaluate proposed projects by conducting load studies
• Analyze various measurement system designs and make recommendations for improvements related to station capacity and operating costs, to increase accuracy of measurement system and downstream reporting systems
• Perform economic analysis related to potential new projects, including but not limited to operational cost estimates, determining equipment efficiencies, and needed enhancements and conducting definitive studies for potential acquisitions
• Identify opportunities for improvement and develop and implement new processes as requested my management, with limited supervision
• Anticipate changes in work demands and identify assignments or training to meet those demands
• Oversee utilization of manpower and equipment resources
• Assess, schedule, and prioritize projects on customer needs and value to the organization
• May have oversight of employees engaged in field operations, construction and/or project management function

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or closely related field and the following job-related experience preferred

Experience

• Experience and knowledge of engineering design and criteria for natural gas and/or NGLs in pipeline systems
• Experience at this level is typically attained with seven or more years of experience in engineering, operations and/or project management
• Experience achieving goals and developing employee/team strengths, exhibiting a positive example and influence that leads to employee, project, and stakeholder successes
• Experience in use and function of applications such as: Microsoft Excel, Project, Access, Word, etc.
• Experience researching and preparing project materials and design specifications, contracts, agreements, budgets, engineering studies, and other relevant reports, forms, and correspondence
• Experience identifying, researching, understanding, evaluating, and prioritizing operational problems and coordinating appropriate action/response
• Experience with and knowledge of pipelines or hydrocarbon processing and related facilities design, construction, operation, and maintenance

Must Have

• Experience in operations or design of hydrocarbon facilities (Gas Plants, Fractionation plants, Chemical Plants or Refineries)
• Experience in with Process Safety Management (PSM) including Process Hazzard Analysis (PHA)
• Experience in simulation modeling (ASPEN, HYSIS, and/or ProMax)

Preferred

• Good communication skills both with technical and operational members
• Good Teamwork skills
• Relief systems, Sulfur treating,

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree