Process Safety EGS

  • Bechtel
  • US - TX - Houston
  • 2 weeks ago

Company Name: Bechtel

Location: Houston, TX, US - 77001

Job Duration: 2024-10-01 to 2024-10-31

Overview

Requisition ID: 279016 

  •  Relocation Authorized: National – Family 
  • Telework Type: Part-Time Telework 
  • Work Location: Houston, TX 

 

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Job Summary:

Career growth opportunities for a process safety engineer with relevant work experience, seeking a technical challenge in a fast-paced environment executing the design of a range of facilities including, refining, LNG, petrochemical, and gas processing projects.  

  • Executes process safety engineering major deliverables according to a set engineering design criteria utilizing approved engineering procedures and practices.
  • Prepares, coordinates, and reviews designs, studies, and reports.
  • Takes the initiative to coordinate the design development of a system/project with other engineering disciplines while managing workload and meeting schedule due dates. 
  • 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.
  • Plans, coordinates or prepares equipment or work specifications, bid evaluations and award recommendations for 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.
  • Assists in on-the-job-training of assigned personnel and provides input for their performance evaluations.
  • Prepares letters to vendors and clients.
  • Reviews bid analyses and makes recommendation.
  • Prepares or assists in preparation of conceptual studies, designs, reports or proposals.
  • Performs or assists in the performance of problem analysis and original design.
  • Prepares and/or assists in the preparation of cost estimates, quantity take-offs and staffing requirements for proposals, forecasts and change orders.
  • Reviews and checks work of subordinate engineers.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Managing HAZID, HAZOP, and LOPA reviews, SIL assessment, RAM, hazardous area classification, firewater systems, fire and gas detection and consequence analysis/QRA.
  • You will be involved in HAZID reviews, be able to perform some consequence analysis, develop Performance Standards for Safety Critical Systems, maintain a Hazard and Risk Register, review studies performed by third party contractors: Fire & Explosion Analysis, Quantitative Risk Assessment, Facility Siting Study, Emergency System Survivability Analysis, Escalation Risk Assessment, SIMOPS Risk Assessments and any other activity in support of the Safety Report for a Major Hazard Facility.
  • Previous experience in the design of fire protection systems, firewater and foam/water systems, preparation of Fire Protection Philosophy and Equipment Data Sheets is essential.

The position duties include performing fire water hydraulic calculations, line sizing, check fire water P&IDs and location of Fire and Gas detectors, prepare Fire & Gas Cause & Effect diagrams preparing technical specification for suppliers, checking technical bid tabs and Suppliers engineering documents. 

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Requires a recognized degree from an accredited college or university (or international equivalent) and 8-10  years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience
  • Professional Engineer license (PE), or willingness to complete.
  • Specialist knowledge in one of the above areas and/or significant operational plant experience in Process Safety or Loss Prevention.
  • Excellent knowledge of technical theory, engineering principles, good engineering practices and how to apply them for design execution.
  • Familiarity with major regulations and industry codes and standards affecting standard design, quality, or processes (US and European safety regulations and requirements especially NFPA, API, IP, and IEC).
  • Previous FEED/EPC experience on LNG, Oil & Gas Processing / Refinery or Petrochemical projects would be beneficial.
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Required Knowledge and Skills:

Relevant industrial experience in multiple types of facilities such as:

  • Petrochemicals
  • Energy Transition (hydrogen production, CCS, methanol synthesis etc)
  • Refining
  • Gas Processing

Total Rewards/Benefits

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