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Airswift · 1 week ago

Field Construction Engineer – Piping

Port Arthur, TX

Contract

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Airswift is seeking a Field Construction Engineer, Piping to work within their facilities located in Port Arthur, TX. The role involves overseeing the safe and compliant execution of piping installation and testing, ensuring adherence to project specifications, and fostering collaboration among various project teams.

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Responsibilities

Perform field observations, leadership and field walks, JSA reviews, attending toolbox meetings, and adhere to project’s safety regulations

Ensure piping installation, cleanliness, testing & restoration are code compliant, adhering to the project specifications, applicable drawings, manufacturer recommendations and industry standards

Maintain accountability on deliverables to project within specific discipline and monitor the progress of work, participate in punch list walkdowns

Develop firm understanding of system scoping from the beginning and prepare to walk the systems in the areas involved. Compile the drawings and specifications associated with each system, well in advance

Oversee and manage contractor(s) construction activities to ensure compliance with the EPC contract, applicable permits, site regulations and construction safety program and monitor the schedule compliance

Participate in system walkdowns, reporting punch items and clearing them through inspections

Interface and respond to technical queries from internal stack holders, EPC contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and other counterparties required

Ensures zero accident philosophy and requirements are implemented and adhered to by craft and others when in the operational area, and tools and equipment are in safe condition and operated safely

Participate in regular contractor construction meetings

Review contractor’s procedures, reports and quality of the product to ensure compliance and EPC contract requirements

Coordinate with Commissioning and Start-up Manager and engineers to facilitate start-up of the project in accordance with operations agreed system turnover plan and plant performance testing and expectations

Manage compliance with proper and manufacturer required storage/preservation requirements

Ensure safe and secure heavy haul & heavy lift program for all transported equipment to and within the site

Perform other duties as assigned (no more than 5% of duties)

Qualification

Piping installationLNG constructionProject managementTechnical inspectionHeavy industrial projectsAnalytical thinkingMicrosoft Office SuiteTeam managementCommunication skillsProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering or other technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience required

8+ years of experience managing major mechanical construction projects including the construction of LNG, Oil & Gas, and energy infrastructure projects

At least 5 years of background in management or construction of energy infrastructure projects required

Knowledge of a single or multi-discipline construction or engineering operation relating to field activities

Good working knowledge of piping, supports, valves and other related items for gas industry

Demonstrated knowledge in executing heavy industrial projects in oil, gas, refinery process, petrochemical and power generating stations

Ability to build positive team environment, manage and influence team performance including mentoring

Analytical thinking and ability to utilize concise data and information while working through problems and implementing solutions

Ability to apply strong written and oral communication skills while presenting and participating in discussions with internal and external project stakeholders

Strong abilities to help build a positive team environment and influence the Contractor with technical skills

Good subject knowledge of applicable codes and standards

Self-starter with strong interpersonal skills and problem-solving abilities

Ability to manage multiple and complex issues and work independently

Possess a positive attitude and has the ability and poise to be professional during crucial discussions with senior management

Good working knowledge and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, i.e. Word, Excel and PowerPoint to convey information with clarity through presentations and reports

A valid Driver's License is required

Work includes regular field inspections and the physical ability to conduct field inspections that involves the following activities: Extensive walking in and around a construction site often in high heat and high humidity conditions, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, working on elevated platforms, working on uneven surfaces and working in small or confined spaces

Some lifting may be required

Must have the ability to walk into and out of the project (enter/egress)

Must be able to use appropriate standard and project-issued Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) required for each assigned task (i.e. harness, life vest, lift inspection tools, etc.)

Attitude to complete the task ahead of given schedule

This is a project-based position and remote work is not authorized

Preferred

At least 5 years of experience with brownfield projects preferred

Transportation Worker Identification Credentials (TWIC) preferred

Company

Airswift

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Airswift provides recruitment, employer of record and workforce solutions to STEM industries.

Founded in 1979

Houston, Texas, USA

501-1000 employees

https://www.airswift.com

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