Mechanical Engineer - T&I

Our Client operates in the Oil and Energy industry, with its headquarters rooted strongly in Saudi Arabia. It has its branches spread to more than 50 countries, providing employment to more than 68,500 people all over the world. They fall under the Fortune 500 Companies. They are one of the world’s largest oil producers. They are constantly growing by creating new technologies through its Research and Development efforts and branch into new business lines through Investments and Acquisitions.

Responsibilites:

• Have in-depth knowledge of international standards and codes ASME, API and ANSI especially standard such as API610, API 617, API 692, API 691
• Plan and lead all shutdowns in JFGP
• Collect all T&I input recommendations; work lists; and projects from the OME team and assemble them together in an organized scope of work
• Ensure preparation of detailed T&I schedules in the Critical Path Diagrams form with electronic scheduling software, such as Primavera, Microsoft Project, etc.
• Ensure shutdown and startup detailed activities are incorporated in the Primavera/MS Project schedule, including the systems and equipment release schedule
• Determine the required manpower using the computerized program and the manpower leveling from the available electronic software planning program
• Coordinate for the timely completion of pre-shutdown work, such as the prefabrication of new piping sections, or the re-tubing of heat exchangers, etc. This includes all work order types that will be included in the shutdown scope of work
• Prepare lists of all expense project packages and ensure all required expense projects are developed and approved
• Lead contract procurement related to all expense projects
• Ensure all scope, from all parties are consolidated in one T&I scope
• Develop T&I detailed scheduled using Primavera
• Follow-up on materials and contracts procurement status
• Coordinate all the needed logistics, including those with external organizations
• Ensure the T&Is overall impact is within the defined boundaries of cost, schedule and quality
• Develop T&I execution plans
• Develop the “daily progress report” for management updates during execution
• Provide general coordination to all concerned parties to ensure that required information is available
• Facilitate scope of work meetings and scope of work challenges
• Verify contractor(s) qualifications and certifications
• Monitor accounting budgets vs. actuals for work requests, materials orders, etc.
• Make sure critique meetings are held to identify areas of concern and areas for improvement
• Test and pilot new technologies.
• Develop the engineering designs packages for the new installation and upgrade projects of static equipment’s and piping’s
• Leading investigations related to static equipment and piping failures.
• Review project proposals and detailed design packages for new facilities
• Update and maintain engineering documentation and drawings
• Ensure full HSE compliance.
• Report and analyze key performance indices.
• Assist in the training, development and mentoring of younger staff.
• Maintain and expand on contacts within the industry.
• Regularly interact with other professionals in various company organizations involved in capital planning and economic analysis

Requirements:

• As a successful candidate you should hold a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering with a minimum of 15 years of experience in Turnaround and Inspection (T&I) preferably in the oil and gas industry, in scheduling and planning.
• Also, should have in-depth knowledge of international standards and codes ASME, API and ANSI especially standard such as API610, API 617, API 692, API 691 and others related to maintenance.
• You should be capable of communicating with multidiscipline engineers to complete projects.
• You must have proven ability to communicate effectively with management at all levels within the organization.
• Capable of spotting and reconciling conflicting views and interests among different parts of the organization.
• Strong written and oral communication skills are a requirement.
• You should be able to communicate what are frequently complex technical, economic and commercial concepts in a clear and succinct manner to individuals and groups from diverse professional backgrounds.
• A Hands-on person who will immediately command the professional respect of others who possess long-time practical experience of working in or serving the industry. Person whom others, at all levels, will seek out for advice and counsel. Have the ability to work effectively with the minimum of supervision on relatively unstructured tasks.