Job Openings at a Leading International EPC Company - Michael Stevens Consulting

Job Objective

• To provide Project PDMS/3D CAD Setup and Administration Activities, Data Base Administration, Clash Manager set up, report customization, Spooler Set up & Catalogue Building in an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) environment.
• Database administration
• Loading catalogues and specifications
• Setting up users and databases
• Setting and implementation of isometrics
• Extraction materials list
• Create Macros
• Report customization
• Assist design team in preparing the 3D modeling procedure for the project
• Create new catalogues for the projects as per vendor data for piping, structural & E&I
• Liaise with 3D model coordinator for the smooth functioning of projects
• Support / Guide the design team for any issues (all disciplines)
• Set up the clash management and run clash reports as per the project schedule
• Generate various reports from the 3D model as per project requirements
• Work with SmartPlant Reference Data (SPRD) to load PDMS specifications coming from SPRD and coordinate to resolve any errors with SPRD.
• Coordinate with design teams for MTOs (for input into SPRD) and other reports (weight reports, center of gravity (COG) etc.)
• Setup support configuration and customization using MDS to enable supports modelling and drawing extraction
• Coordinate with all disciplines to ensure that the output of 2D drawings from 3D model is maximized
• Setup & configure drawing styles & rulesets for extraction of various types of 2D drawings for various disciplines
• Should have good understanding of PDMS Spooler Module for user support, trouble shooting and configuration and customization
• Manage PDMS Global and PDMS Extract Databases. Coordinate with Systems lead in setting up global projects
• Coordinate with Systems lead for maintaining global catalogues
• Setup progress measurement gates
• Generate weekly progress reports for 3D administration
• Create local backups of running projects as necessary
• Ensure that project databases are cleaned up and merged periodically
• Create Review / Navisworks file of the 3D model daily
• Good understanding of Design Engineering and associated work practices
• Very good knowledge of configuring and supporting all modules within Vantage PDMS
• Able to coordinate all PDMS/3D model activities between all engineering departments
• Practical knowledge of PML/PML II programming language
• Able to generate video presentations using Review

Educational Qualification required for the Position

• A Bachelor's Degree (BSc) in Engineering and/or IT background

Professional Qualification required for the Position:

• Preferably a COREN Registered Engineer.

Experience required for the Position:

• 5+ years experience in CAD Administration within the Oil and Gas EPC (or related) environment. Experience as a Piping Designer (PDMS/3D) preferred.

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Job Objective

• To produce and ensure the quality project Technical Safety Engineering deliverables as well as provide sound technical safety/Loss Prevention advice to project teams ensuring cost effective solutions and strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Being accountable for the quality of Technical Safety deliverables
• Participating in project HAZOP, HAZID, SIL studies, and other safety workshops when required
• Providing sound technical advice and solutions to a diversity of technical problems within the discipline
• Co-ordinating with other disciplines during all stages of design development, construction, pre-commissioning, and startup
• Encourage and provide lateral learning within the project
• Manage Technical Safety discipline team
• Ensure that all project Health, Safety and Environmental policies are complied with
• Ensure that design meets all Technical Safety requirements and maintains risks to as low as reasonably practicable
• Actively maintains own competence according to standards and pursues continuous professional development
• Self-awareness of relevant regulatory framework, legislation changes, initiatives and industry technology developments
• Good knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of Technical Safety engineering methodologies, software systems, and design practices as they relate to FEED, Detail Design, Construction, Commissioning, and plant Start-up
• Good awareness of international codes and standards
• Good knowledge of design deliverables associated with loss prevention scopes
• Experience of coordinating HAZOP, HAZID, SIL Classification studies
• Experience of directing Management of Change (MOC) reviews
• Able to perform Physical Hazard Effects (PHE) modelling as required
• Able to interrogate & review and perform Quantitative Risk Assessments (QRA) as required
• Provide planning, CTR and schedule data as required
• Direct and supervise a team of relevant discipline engineers
• Responsible for providing expertise and ensures the application of correct standards in all FEED / EPC deliverables in the design and development of projects associated with Oil and Gas processing, production and export
• Fully understands the COMPANY HSE policy, procedures, regulations and objectives as they relate to his area of responsibility
• Ensures that work under his control is performed in a safe and environmentally sound manner

Requirements
Educational Qualification required:

• A Bachelor's Degree (BSc) in relevant Engineering discipline such as Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Safety Engineering, e.t.c.

Professional Qualification required:

• Preferably a COREN Registered Engineer.

Experience required:

• 7+ years experience in technical safety/loss prevention engineering (onshore & offshore) within the Oil and Gas EPC (or related) environment.

Key Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work within time and budget constraints with no supervision
• Presents self in a professional manner appropriate to the role
• Produces work of presentable quality
• Ability to prioritize and organize work as well.

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Job Objectives

• To provide material selection and corrosion management advice to Project Teams as regards material corrosion ensuring cost effective material selection and corrosion mitigation strategies which will ensure (technical) integrity of the materials applied in subsurface and surface hydrocarbon production, processing and transportation systems through their life cycle.
  

Key Responsibilities

• Shall have experience in preparation of Design basis, specification, data sheets and sizing for various instruments including, control valves, PSVs, flowmeters, analyzers etc.
• Performs interdisciplinary checks.
• Review of vendor offers and selection of technically qualified vendor for the given application. Preparation of Technical Bid Analysis.
• Working with Client/ PMC for resolving the Technical queries, obtaining the necessary technical approvals, etc
• Ensure and perform engineering and design prudently so as to optimize cost of project execution.
• Working with the vendors for Kick –Off Meetings after the award of the PO, design review meetings for discussing the technical queries and the solutions, keeping a track of the vendor’s activities and the progress.
• Review of vendor deliverables to ensure their technical compliance. Provide necessary inputs to other disciplines.
• Attending FAT, SAT and witnessing the compliance of vendor in meeting the project requirements.
• Supporting the proposal efforts for various projects bids
• Maintains project Contract review, KPI, Change Tracking, Schedule Tracking, Productivity and dashboard reporting, Value Engineering, Lesson Learnt etc.
• Issuing deliverables as per Project requirements
• Vendor documents reviews
• Responsible for achieving department KPI objective, productivity, milestones in a multidisciplinary task force.
• Supports field technical issues and support sub-team leads in technical communications with clients/vendors when required.

Educational Qualification required for the Position

• A Bachelor's Degree (BSc) in Electrical Engineering or Electrical/Electronic Engineering.

Professional Qualification required for the Position:

• Preferably a COREN Registered Engineer.

Experience required for the Position:

• 7+ years experience in electrical engineering design (onshore & offshore) within the Oil and Gas EPC.

Functional Competencies:

• Knowledge and experience with various ASTM, IS, IEC codes and standards as well as various PMC standards.
• Evidence of Value Engineering efforts in executed projects
• Conversance with 3D model review software like SPR is desirable

Key Skills and Abilities:

• Commissioning and field execution experience is added advantage
• Advanced analytical, problem solving, accuracy, attention to details, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to establish deadlines for the team, manage priorities, and effectively achieve the goals in fast paced environment is critical
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English is essential. Ability to foster communication within diverse cultural environments
• Ability to give and receive constructive feedback and to respond appropriately
• Ability to work within time and budget constraints
• Presents self in a professional manner appropriate to the role
• Produces work of presentable quality
• Ability to prioritize and organize work as well.

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Job Objective

• To provide material selection and corrosion management advice to Project Teams as regards material corrosion ensuring cost effective material selection and corrosion mitigation strategies which will ensure (technical) integrity of the materials applied in subsurface and surface hydrocarbon production, processing and transportation systems through their life cycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Formulate a plan, review and analyze preventive maintenance strategy for the equipment instrumentation in order to achieve highest efficiency of the activities for reliable and safe operation.
• Provide technical advice during troubleshooting and corrective action of instrument breakdown or failures to find the root cause and best solution in order to restore the functionality back to normal.
• Attend to technical query by operation personnel and provide advice/solution according to best engineering practise to address issues which affect the operation.
• Administer the relevant contract, its contractors and suppliers associated to the works as contract holder to ensure compliance to the procedures, policies and guidelines set to support the maintenance needs.
• Monitor spare parts and inventory for critical instrumentation to ensure availability when required in order to minimize production interruption. Establish new inventory/cataloging where necessary. Update information in the inventory to ensure it is relevant for the current operation.
• Provide technical inputs in full cycle of procurement processes for contract, materials and service requisition where required so that all technical requirements are addressed properly to protect company interest.
• Identify, study, propose, and implement area for improvement (project) in the field of instrumentation engineering to enhance operation and improve total equipment reliability.
• Develop the plan, scope and lead the execution of shutdown works for instrumentation to ensure completion within the specified window.
• Forecast and prepare budget for instrument related activities i.e. maintenance, shutdown and project for consolidation into department yearly Work Program and Budget (WPB). Monitor budget utilization closely and provide justification for variance.
• Supervise work execution on site, develop procedures and instruction for either maintenance, shutdown or project to ensure compliance to safety, specification, standard and procedures in order to achieve highest quality of the work.
• Represent company and participate actively in any meetings, discussion and initiatives by PETRONAS which is relevant to the job roles and business needs in order to safeguard company interest.
• Populate inputs into Computerized Materials and Maintenance Management System (CMMMS) to ensure data and history of equipment maintenance activities are captured accurately. Provide inputs to maintenance planner with regards to instrument maintenance activities for his consolidation into Integrated Operation Plan (IOP).
• Supervise and groom Junior Instrument Engineer to develop his technical knowledge, skills and competencies in order to produce potential talent for future business needs

Functional Competencies:

• Proficient to the codes and standards in the oil and gas industry i.e. API, BS, ISO, ASME, ANSI, IEC, ISA, IEEE, etc.
• Must be conversant with SPI (Intools)

Requirements
Key Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work within time and budget constraints
• Strong interpersonal skills, a team player and able to work with all levels of management and multinational staff.
• Presents self in a professional manner appropriate to the role
• Produces work of presentable quality
• Ability to prioritize and organize work as well.

Educational Qualification required for the Position:

• A Bachelor's Degree (BSc) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Professional Qualification required for the Position:

• Preferably a COREN Registered Engineer.

Experience required for the Position:

• 7+ years experience in Instrumentation engineering design (onshore & offshore) within the Oil and Gas EPC (or related) environment.

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Job Objective
To provide Mechanical Engineering support to Project Teams and Tendering ensuring cost effective solutions that spans across:

• Performing discipline engineering scope
• Overall delivery of project and tender technical deliverables
• Leadership of technical issue resolution
• Productive utilization and absorption of engineering and design resources
• Prioritization and planning of engineering activities and deliverables
• Sharing Technical expertise with team members.
• Supports field technical issues and support team leads in technical communications with clients/vendors when required.
• Interface with other disciplines, user departments and Clients.
• Estimation / engineering work related to tendering processes.
• Supervise and groom Junior Mechanical Engineer to develop his technical knowledge, skills and competencies in order to produce potential talent for future business needs

Key Responsibilities

• Research and analyze data such as client design proposals, specifications, and manuals to determine the feasibility of design or application.
• Work with Proposal/Commercial team as well as project teams to develop a project’s scope of work, estimates, and/or schedules.
• Develop major equipment and material selection, and construction specifications.
• Ensure that all assigned activities and operations comply with applicable codes, regulations and laws.
• Provide support during the fabrication and installation phases to ensure engineering documents are followed.
• Coordinate activities with other project department involved in fabrication, operation, application, and installation or repair of various materials, products or systems.
• Provides technical direction, support and information to other engineers, designers and drafters.
• Design of pressure vessel, Shell & tube heat exchanger, Reactor, Process Column, Storage Tank
• Preparation and checking of all project deliverables including Specifications, Data Sheets, MR and TBE
• Vendor Document Review of Pressure vessel, Shell & tube heat exchanger, Reactor, Process Column, Storage Tank, Air Cooled exchanger, other static equipment
• Carry out technical evaluation of vendor offers, manage Vendor Technical discussion as well as Vendor Kick of Meeting
• Performs interdisciplinary checks as well as corresponding with vendors.
• Review ITT (Invitation to Tender) documents and technical correspondence submitted in the proposals stage, issue inquiry requisitions, review techno -commercial vendor offers.
• Prepare equipment, material and man -hour estimates.
• Review contract requirements for project execution, identify technical requirements, scope of work; review Project specifications, Process Data Sheets (PDS), Piping Instrumentation Diagrams (P & IDs), Plot plans,
• Equipment Layout Drawings, and other relevant documents.
• Establish contract review criteria, identify and resolve discrepancies and divergences from original proposal through the instigation of technical queries to projects /client.
• Review Project Design Basis, Prepare equipment Design Basis, Mechanical data sheets.
• Prepare Inquiry Requisitions, Purchase Requisitions; participate in the technical evaluation of vendor offers, preparation of Technical Bid Evaluations (TBE), review vendor drawings and documents.
• Supervise and groom Junior Mechanical Engineer to develop his technical knowledge, skills and competencies in order to produce potential talent for future business needs

Requirements
Educational Qualification required:

• A Bachelor's Degree (BSc) in Mechanical Engineering.

Professional Qualification required:

• Preferably a COREN Registered Engineer.

Experience required:

• 7+ years experience in Mechanical engineering design (onshore & offshore) within the Oil and Gas EPC/Petrochemical
• Design Engineering (or related) environment.

Functional Competencies:

• Knowledge and experience in working with API and ASME codes and standards.
• Desirable to have familiarity with specifications and standards of international Clients like Shell DEP, Total GS, etc
• Shall be conversant with PV-Elite / Autopipe Vessel / Compress
• Working knowledge on AutoCAD, Finite Element Analysis (FEA)is desirable.

Key Skills and Abilities:

• Consistently demonstrates professional skills in structuring assigned activities, creativity, teamwork, communications, operational efficiencies, handling of a client’s changing needs, decision making, and analysing and solving problems
• Advanced analytical, problem solving, accuracy, attention to details, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to establish deadlines for the team, manage priorities, and effectively achieve the goals in fast paced environment is critical.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English is essential. Ability to foster communication within diverse cultural environments.
• Ability to plan, communicate/present concepts and reports on complex topics with the ability to persuade and influence others as needed.
• Ability to give and receive constructive feedback and to respond appropriately.
• Ability to work within time and budget constraints
• Presents self in a professional manner appropriate to the role
• Produces work of presentable quality
• Must be experienced in FEED, Detailed Engineering Design (DED), Procurement, Construction and Installation projects.
• Must be able to work independently with no supervision on feed to detail engineering projects.

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Job Objective

• To provide Process Engineering support to Project Teams and Tendering ensuring cost effective solutions that spans across:
• Basic & detail Design Engineering activities for the assigned project(s) in Petrochemical Plants, Oil & Gas Plants, Offshore Drilling Rigs etc., in accordance with the Company established procedures.
• Activity planning, work scheduling, assigning responsibilities to Engineers & Draftsmen, and monitoring to meet the project schedule with resource optimization.
• Preparation / review of PFD, PEFS/P&ID’s, project specific specifications, design calculation / analysis, procurement specification.
• Interface with other disciplines, user departments and Clients.
• Estimation / engineering work related to bids.
• Supervise and groom Junior Process Engineer to develop his technical knowledge, skills and competencies in order to produce potential talent for future business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring planned engineering (process) progress with respect to the engineering deliverables for Tenders (as required) and awarded Projects, process engineering planning & scheduling, preparation of progress reports, manpower & resource forecasts, time schedules of engineers, utilization of resources effectively & efficiently.
• Process Design & Detail Engineering including performing process simulations, design calculations, Process Optimization, sizing & selection of equipment etc. for Tenders (as required) and for awarded Projects. Review of Clients tender documents, specifications, datasheets, verification of FEED design & calculations.
• Preparation of various engineering deliverables (Drawings & Documents) such as Process Flow Diagrams, P & I Diagrams, Process Datasheets, Equipment Specifications, Cause & Effect Diagrams, control philosophies, shutdown philosophies, HAZOP Studies & reports, Operation & maintenance manuals etc. and providing necessary engineering inputs to the other disciplines and other departments.
• To ensure proper division of work & responsibility among the process engineers, providing proper guidance & integration of work done, ensuring good, positive & healthy working nature among the team of engineers to ensure optimum productivity & efficiency.
• Preparation & Issue of RFQ’s, evaluation of vendor’s quotations, clarifications, Technical Bid Analysis etc.
• Review of vendor’s documents, drawings, datasheets, specifications and calculations.
• Supervise and groom Junior Instrument Engineer to develop his technical knowledge, skills and competencies in order to produce potential talent for future business needs

Functional Competencies:

• Good knowledge of relevant engineering standards, codes and specifications such as such as API, ASME, BS / EN etc. and Client Stds such as Shell DEP, Total GS, etc.
• Advanced computer literacy in commonly used business software applications such as Microsoft Excel, Power Point, word, etc.

Key Skills and Abilities:

• Hands on experience in software such as UniSim, HYSYS, PIPESIM, OLGA, PVTsim, PIPENET, FLARENET
• Ability to work within time and budget constraints with no supervision
• Presents self in a professional manner appropriate to the role
• Produces work of presentable quality
• Ability to prioritize and organize work as well.

Educational Qualification Required for the Position

• A Bachelor's Degree (B.Sc) in Chemical Engineering (Specialization in Petroleum / Petro Chemical Engineering preferred).

Professional Qualification required for the Position:

• Preferably a COREN Registered Engineer.

Experience required for the Position:

• 7+ years experience in Process engineering design (onshore & offshore) within the Oil and Gas EPC/Petrochemical Design Engineering (or related) environment.