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Kiewit · 1 day ago

Mechanical Commissioning Engineer - Oil, Gas, & Chemical (OGC)/Power

Houston, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Kiewit is a leading construction and engineering company serving the energy market. The Mechanical Commissioning Engineer will ensure that all aspects of a construction project are properly designed, installed, tested, and maintained, while performing troubleshooting tasks and assisting clients.

Building MaterialConstructionIndustrial EngineeringMiningOil and GasTransportation

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Responsible for pre-commissioning, commissioning and start-up of all projects

Participate in screenings, studies and operation write-ups, in addition to providing operational assistance, trouble shooting and client operational training

Communicate clearly and effectively with project engineers to ensure that the applicable drawings are created in accordance with commissioning requirements

Responsible for regularly monitoring and reporting commissioning progress

Review and approve multi-disciplinary commissioning processes to ensure they are compliant with procedures, specifications and standards of the project and oversee the installation and design of commissioning supplies and systems

Ensure that safety procedures and practices are followed

Audit commissioning activities on a regular basis to ensure compliance with environmental, quality and safety requirements

Demonstrate creativity, foresight and mature judgment in anticipating and solving problems

Coordinate all aspects of project document completion within company and externally with clients and other design professionals

Provide support to team members, verify that all work is completed as planned and scheduled in compliance with client, and company quality assurance practices

Support Operational Readiness Reviews

Conduct Management of Change Technical Review

Identify, develop and document scope of work and procedures for facility projects to assure compliance with project PEM and SSSP documents and maximum flow efficiency and hydrocarbon recovery

Work in conjunction with safety, environmental and field operations personnel to optimize site safety and environmental performance

Possess the right and obligation to stop work if an unsafe condition exists

Qualification

Commissioning experienceMechanical Engineering degreeOil & Gas experienceAutoCADSolidWorksAnalytical skillsTechnical manuals interpretationMicrosoft Office SuiteInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsSelf-starter

Required

5 years of commissioning/start-up experience directing multiple projects

Bachelor of Science degree Mechanical Engineering or related field

Work well under pressure with passion for excellence and customer focused at all times

Ability to travel domestically

Ability to clearly communicate, both orally and in writing

Experience reading and interpreting electrical, I&C, controls logic diagrams, and mechanical drawings with strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

Experience reading and understanding OEM technical manuals

Strong technical, supervisory, and organizational skills

Capable of monitoring and assessing subcontracted functions

Well developed and professional interpersonal skills; ability to interact effectively with people at all levels of the organization including owners and subcontractors

Ability to work independently on complex project DCS issues with an owner-service focus

Organizational skills needed to manage time well, prioritize effectively, and handle multiple deadlines

Self-starter – able to take initiative to identify and complete tasks

Expresses ideas clearly and concisely. Seeks to understand others perspectives. Keeps accurate and organized records

Provides clear direction and priorities; clarifies roles & responsibilities. Conveys a sense of urgency and drives issues to closure; Persists despite obstacles and opposition

Regular, reliable attendance

Work productively and meet deadlines timely

Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment

Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies

Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required

May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

Preferred

Experience with Oil & Gas or Power projects is a plus

Highly computer literate – Excel, Word, Access, AutoCAD and SolidWorks skills is a plus

Ability to multitask and use good judgment in prioritizing workload

Working proficiency in the use of and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Capable in the use of Pacesetter, Citadon, Navisworks

Benefits

Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents

Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs

Life insurance

Disability

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Company

Kiewit

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At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too.

Founded in 1884

Omaha, Nebraska, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.kiewit.com

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