Role overview

• Plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates detailed phases of engineering work for a global business unit usually in one discipline in a project or staff group.  Performs work that involves conventional engineering practice but may include complex features such as resolving conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials and/or difficult coordination requirements.
• Performs work using Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs)
• Plans, coordinates or prepares equipment or work specifications, material requisition, bid evaluations and award recommendations for rotating/packaged equipment.
• Coordinates Engineering efforts in assigned areas between specialty and other engineering groups or disciplines, with the client, suppliers, and contractors and between other groups.
• When delegated, assumes a lead technical role over other engineers or project subgroups for completing specific tasks.
• Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions to project management.
• Facilitates technical discussions with third parties (client, suppliers, regulators).
• Reviews/analyses bids and makes technical recommendations.
• Conducts reviews of vendor drawings, calculations and other documentation.
• Prepares or assists in preparation of conceptual studies, designs, reports or proposals.
• Prepares and/or assists in the preparation of cost estimates, quantity take-offs and equipment count for proposals, forecasts and change orders.
• Reviews and checks work of subordinate engineers.
• Supports a work environment that fosters openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction.

 

 

Qualifications

• Applicant must have BSME or equivalent degree.
• 12+ years of Rotating/Packaged Equipment experience in Oil and Gas industry.
• A professional license in an appropriate engineering or scientific discipline, from a recognized licensing board preferred.
• In depth knowledge of rotating/packaged equipment (pumps, compressors, turbines, water treatment) and electric motors.

• Strong background with API 610 Centrifugal pumps and API 617 Centrifugal Compressors and gas seal systems. Experience with Gas Turbines, Steam Turbines, and reciprocating compressors is beneficial.
• Applicant should be able to identify specific equipment services they have been responsible for, such as Air Compressors, Steam/Gas Turbines, API Pumps, Cryogenic Pumps, Packaged Equipment (raw water treatment, waste water treatment, sludge handling, chemical injection, N2 generation), etc.
• Applicant should also be able to identify specific industry and technology experience such as LNG (APCI / Conoco Philips / Chart), Refining/Coker, Petrochemical (Cracker, Polyethylene, Polypropylene, PVC, VCM, PTA, PET), Gas Processing, Renewable energy, etc.
• Strong working knowledge of industry codes and standards such as ASME, API, etc. as related to the equipment responsible for.

• Experience with field installation / commissioning activities for rotating/packaged equipment is preferred.
• Experience participating in model reviews and equipment walkdown at vendor’s shop. Coordinate with other disciplines, vendor and client to resolve comments resulting from model reviews and equipment walkdowns.
• Knowledge of systems, calculations, equipment, applications of methods, plant layout, materials, and computers for preparation of analyses and development of project deliverables within the discipline.
• Thorough knowledge of discipline engineering techniques, the design of engineered systems, and engineering and design calculations.
• Broad knowledge of the application of Engineering to plant constructability as applied to construction methods and materials.
• Understanding of the roles played by other departments on projects including basic construction practices.
• Understanding of Engineering planning and control methods.
• Able to work with minimal direct supervision of day-to-day tasks (issue datasheets, material requisitions, bid evaluations) to meet project goals for cost and schedule.
• Skilled in oral and written communication. Able to work in project groups with shared-work teams globally, to progress project designs.

• Able to identify technical hurdles and/or design issues proactively, to address them ahead of project critical path.
• Interested in participating in code/standards committees (ASME, API, etc.).
• Able to provide training on rotating/packaged equipment systems for groups within and external to Mechanical Engineering, as required.

 

What we offer
At Bechtel we offer a competitive salary package with the opportunity for flexible working to achieve greater work-life balance. Employee wellbeing is at the centre of our business and Bechtel is committed to offering you the benefits and resources to live healthy lives. We can offer:
•    Flexible Working
•    Private Medical Coverage
•    Life Insurance Program
•    Pension Scheme
•    Employee Assistance Program
•    Long Term Disability Scheme
 

Our Commitment
Bechtel’s Vision, Values and Covenants commit us to the ideals of fairness, diversity, inclusion, trust, and collaboration, among others. These values help define our culture, our way of doing business, and the positive impact we aspire to make in the world through our people and projects. At our project sites and offices, we have many colleagues from different nationalities, religions, and backgrounds working together to accomplish amazing things.