Piping Engineer JOB-******** Anticipated Start Date 5/27/2024
Location Houston, TX
Type of Employment Contract Hire
Employer Info They are North America's largest and most respected construction and engineering organization. They take on important projects in every size. They are committed to conducting our business to the highest levels of integrity, ethics, and compliance with the law. The Company has sustained for nearly 130 years as an organization built on honesty and truthfulness. Their success allows us the opportunity to help others achieve their goals. They are committed to helping communities by involving Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, Minority Business Enterprises and Women Owned Business Enterprises on our projects. The Company has projects that involve all of the following business markets: Building, Industrial, Mining, Oil, Gas & Chemical, Power, Transportation and Water.
Job Summary This position involves performing intermediate engineering calculations and solving technical problems using established scientific principles under the guidance of senior engineers. The role includes developing small to mid-sized projects or proposals, collaborating with designers on engineering documents, and applying economic analysis for cost-effective solutions. The ideal candidate will actively seek to improve designs, question conventional practices, and demonstrate strong technical competency and attention to quality.
Performs intermediate calculations under the supervision of a more senior engineer. Solves problems using well established scientific principles. Conducts routine technical assignments with some oversight from experienced personnel. Develops small to mid-size project or proposals. Works with designers to develop engineering and design documents as needed for the project. Considers multiple solutions and makes good decisions based on good data analysis. Recognizes, troubleshoots and resolves design constraints and issues. Applies economic analysis to determine best cost solutions. Initiates development of personal objectives aligned with those of the organization. Seeks feedback and uses it effectively. Has good understanding of the complete design and has good input into ways of improving the design and lowering costs with little to no supervision. Questions accepted ways of doing things and actively seeks opportunities to try new ideas. Utilize codes and standards to complete assignments. Identifies changes in the scope of work during a small project and produces design changes as needed to stay within budget and schedule. Recognizes the importance of customer needs. Performs assigned work efficiently and effectively to maximize person productivity. Leads quality checks of the design and engineering of a small to mid-size project to ensure accuracy. Establishes credibility in terms of technical competency. Skills Required 4-10 years' minimum relevant experience in refining and petrochemical industry. Experience in AutoPlPE software is a must. Serves as point of contact for external or internal customers. Follows through on commitments made to internal and external customers. Able to manage multiple responsibilities with set expectations and meet deadlines. Able to specify actions to take when standards or contract requirements are not met. Receives little to no instruction on routine work and detailed instruction on new assignment from more experienced engineer. Receives guidance on high risk or advanced conditions. Can provides guidance to less experienced engineers. Adjusts to varying demands of work and performs well. Develops and presents work in well-constructed written and verbal presentations. Clearly conveys messages and ideas, gains understanding. Works collaboratively across departments and involves others in solving problems. Initiates meetings within own team, other disciplines or internal customers for clarity on work. Supports project teams and departments in a positive and productive manner. Works well with other to accomplish common goals and objectives. Education/Training/Certifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering minimum required. Additional Requirements Regular, reliable attendance Work productively and meet deadlines timely Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.
