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Seminole Electric Cooperative, Inc. · 2 months ago

SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER II - MECHANICAL

Bowling Green, FL, US

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Seminole Electric Cooperative, Inc. is focused on providing engineering services and technical consultation for power generation. The Senior Project Engineer II - Mechanical will manage engineering activities to enhance the reliability and maintainability of the power plant, leading projects from planning through execution while ensuring compliance with standards and regulations.

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Responsibilities

Collaborates with key stakeholders to develop, maintain and drive adherence to SECI standards, specifications, and work methods during the engineering design and construction phases of power generation projects

Controls the activities of outside consultants and contractors to ensure that projects are completed in a timely manner and meets the obligations of the contract

Reviews proposal evaluations and recommendations with department managers to determine the best alternatives

Oversees performance of contracted engineering, coordinates all contractor and owner’s engineering interfaces, and ensures projects are completed according to project construction drawings, specifications, schedule, quality and performance requirements

Reviews potential and existing vendors to ensure their capability of providing equipment and/or systems that are reliable and maintainable

Leads/supports project team in documenting major project decisions. This includes the evaluation of alternatives, seeking and securing concurrence from key stakeholders, identifying and addressing/mitigating risks or issues within the project

Prepares specifications and engineering drawings for bid packages

Develops budgetary estimates for projects

Inspects major plant equipment such as boilers, turbines, precipitators, tanks etc

Assists in the creation and updating of ten-year project plan

Evaluates bid proposals and makes recommendations for award of contract

Investigates need for engineering changes to existing equipment and systems

Conducts economic, operating and maintenance feasibility studies of complex engineering situations and systems

Conducts analysis of complex engineering problems and design deficiencies and recommends solutions to management

Coordinates with project team to ensure that design, procurement and construction of projects are executed in accordance with applicable codes, specifications, schedules, and good engineering practice

Prepares engineering progress reports dealing with design, construction, budget, cash flow and manufacturing activities associated with assigned projects

Stays updated on project progress, technical issues, milestones and managed risks

Promotes safe behaviors and takes a proactive approach regarding personal safety, safety of others and complies with all OSHA and SECI safety rules. Must complete all necessary online or classroom safety courses as directed. Must participate in safety briefings and meetings

Takes a proactive approach regarding environmental rules and regulations governing the operation of the plant. Must complete all necessary online or classroom environmental courses as directed. Required to immediately report any environmental reportable incidents

Leads multidisciplinary project team to complete development, detailed engineering as well as construction planning and execution activities for generation projects

Performs other duties as applicable to the position or as assigned

Performs NERC Compliance Program roles if/as designated in Seminole's Standard Ownership Matrix (SOM) including ongoing evidence retention in "audit-ready" form. You should also be familiar with Seminole's Enterprise Internal Compliance Program (ENT-GCD-RGC-EP-054) to further your understanding of Seminole's compliance program and your duties and responsibilities in the SOM

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringPower GenerationProject ManagementPMP CertificationEngineering SpecificationsCost / Benefit AnalysisTechnical Drawing InterpretationAnalytical ThinkingProblem AnalysisRelationship ManagementTime ManagementAttention to Detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET Accredited curriculum is required

At least Eight (8) years of progressively responsible professional engineering experience in large, modern power plants or industrial facilities dealing with design, construction and project management, operation and maintenance

Strong working knowledge and experience in the development of engineering and technical specifications, detailed engineering budgetary estimates, material assessments and evaluations, and project construction work plan

Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in the construction and/or repair of power generation facilities

Problem analysis

Analytical thinking

Project development, planning and implementation

Cost / Benefit Analysis

Engineering, Procurement and Construction contract review, execution, and management

Knowledge of codes and standards applicable to the construction and/or repair of combined cycle power generation facilities

Technical drawing interpretation and modification

Equipment, system and process assessments

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Effective verbal/nonverbal, listening and written communications

Time Management