Kiewit · 1 week ago
Sr. Piping Materials Engineer - OGC Engineering
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expKiewit is a full-service engineering firm serving the oil, gas, and chemical markets. The Sr. Piping Materials Engineer will lead quality checks, coordinate piping material reports, and support procurement while ensuring innovative and cost-effective designs are achieved throughout projects.
Building MaterialConstructionIndustrial EngineeringMiningOil and GasTransportation
Hiring Manager
Taylor Davis
Responsibilities
Leads quality checks of the engineering and design of a major project to ensure accuracy
Build piping material database from electronic downloads as well as manual takeoffs
Perform valve takeoffs from P&IDS for early purchase and tracking throughout the job
Purchase all piping materials including many specialty items
Coordinate piping material quantity reports to Estimating for A/R and Control Estimates
Responsible Engineer for Material Requisitions
Respond to RFIs and Technical Queries
Update various progress reports which are required by Project Controls
Check and issue isometric drawings. (Checking Material etc)
Coordinate any Piping Material Specification updates which occur during the job
Review and process vendor prints as they are received from Document Control
Support procurement, vendors with technical issues
Leads team to best cost options while maintaining safety and quality
Leads major project or proposal with team as needed
Reviews the work of engineers and designers to develop engineering and design documents as needed for the project
Leads and promotes team to find innovative working methods to generate new ideas
Ensures team has resources to identify new solutions and finds best cost solutions
Serves a resource to review and lead standards/best practices development by staff
Leads team to identify changes in scope of work during a large project and produces engineering design changes as needed to stay within budget and schedule
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
10+ year minimum relevant experience in Oil, Gas & Chemicals industry
Acts independently to determine methods and processes for assignments
Supervises and directs a team within the department
Develops team members to reach potential and act as a resource for troubleshooting, innovative solutions, team support
Work collaboratively across departments, field and projects solving problems
Builds and develops high performance teams
Works well with others to accomplish common goals and objectives
Fosters environment that emphasizes collaboration and coordination
Develops and presents work in well-constructed written and verbal presentations. Clearly conveys messages and ideas, gains understanding
Communicates effectively across all departments of organization
Initiates meetings within own team, other disciplines or internal customers for clarity on work
Serves as technical resource to engineers, designers and other departments
Continuously improves efficiency and performance
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
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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10001+ employees
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