Project Engineer / Project Specialist

Company: CPChem
Location: Port Arthur
Posted on: June 20, 2022

Job Description:

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Purpose/IntroductionWe are seeking a Project Engineer/Project Specialist to join our team at the Port Arthur, Texas facility. This position will manage capital improvement and expense projects at the Port Arthur facility using the Chevron Project Development and Execution Process (CPDEP) and Small Expense Project Process for project development. The Project Team at Port Arthur manages projects up to $20MM with most of the projects in the $250M to $2MM range.Responsibilities

• Design and execute capital and expense projects including modification and/or addition to facilities according to appropriate Chevron Phillips Engineering Standards.
• Responsible for taking a project from conception, through detailed design and to financial closure after construction including managing the development and evaluation of all appropriate PSI and PSM documentation.
• Facilitates the preparation and control of project scope, justification, economic analysis, schedule, construction and management execution using the company CPDEP project development process.
• Coordinates activities of the integrated project team generally including representatives from engineering, operations, maintenance, environmental, safety, plant management and the product line SBU.
• Gathering and assembling the approval documentation for project authorization.
• Interfaces with Field Construction Representative to ensure project execution and safety policies are consistently followed for all project assignments.Responsibilities (continued)
  • Managing the schedule progress and cost control through all phases of the project.
  • Applies the concept of proactive safety in executing projects.
  • Reporting progress and forecasting costs on a regular basis.
  • Ensures that all corporate and industry design and SID Standards are followed during all phases of engineering development, funding and implementation.
  • Provides engineering and design support to plant as required, including selection and procurement of engineering equipment and related services.
  • May mentor new engineers.Required Qualifications
    • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with at least 5 years of experience in project management OR a Bachelor's Degree (any discipline) with at least 10 years of experience in project management.
    • Proficiency with MS Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
    • Must be capable of managing multiple assignments, people and projects in a fast-paced environment.
    • Must also possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and impart a positive attitude with developed interpersonal skills to resolve plant issues and challenges with other functional groups.
    • Knowledge of industry design codes and practices, safe design practices, process safety and a commitment to personnel safety.Preferred Qualifications
      • Experience working in the chemical industry.
      • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
      • Experience with Primavera, Aspen In-Plant Cost Estimator, SharePoint, and MS Access.
      • Basic knowledge of scheduling and cost estimating principles.
        Chevron Phillips Chemical offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and at most locations, alternate work schedules.
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        Travel Requirements: Up to 5%Eligibility for Relocation: YesClosing Date: 06/21/2022
        
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