Project Engineer - Houston, United States - universalpegasus

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    universalpegasus Houston, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Project Engineer

    Position Summary:

    Responsible for planning and execution on projects of limited complexity. Responsible for coordination of project plans, contractual arrangements, schedules, activities and milestones in accordance with established policies and procedures. Bridges the technical gap between the Project Manager and Engineers. Ascertains that engineering work is done according to plan by assisting with design interpretation. Reviews bill of materials, project schedules and forecasts for accuracy. Supervises project personnel through subordinate leaders.

    Key Roles and Responsibilities:

    ·Translates contract requirements for project scope into UPI scope of services and deliverables

    ·Ensures project schedules and resource plans are developed and utilized in managing the project tasks

    ·Assigns project work and gives technical guidance to people assigned to work on the project

    ·Manages execution, coordination and implementation of regular reviews/controls to track project progress

    ·Develops action plans to address project tasks and issues

    ·Applies basic knowledge and understanding of customer contract to the oversight and management of the project

    ·Prepares standard project control requirements

    ·Tracks cost and schedule and uses analytical skills to forecast trends

    ·Promotes value creation and sustainable solution objectives for project

    ·Understands customer's key drivers (KPIs)

    ·Establishes good working relationship with customer technical counterpart

    ·Establishes relationships with external vendors and suppliers

    ·Identifies potential technical risks and effectively develops risk mitigation, contingency and resolution plans; follows UPI risk management procedures

    ·Ensures proper change control processes are understood and used by the project team

    ·Proactively addresses technical coordination issues

    ·Ensures UPI approved systems, processes & tools are deployed and complied with on project

    ·Ensures design team is aware of and complying with customer Basis of Design and applicable codes and regulations

    ·Keeps all stakeholders informed of project technical status

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

    ·Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

    ·Demonstrated understanding of cost, schedule and estimating principles

    ·Ability to prioritize workload for self and others

    ·Self-motivated, detail oriented, and able to multi-task

    ·Ability to troubleshoot issues and assist others

    ·Ability to develop a relationship of trust and respect by discussing project progress, challenges and issues in a transparent manner

    Qualifications:

    ·Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited college/university required

    ·Typically 8+ years of experience in the oil and gas pipeline industry. Specific experience includes pipelines, compression stations, pump stations, and meter stations for both crude oil and natural gas. Additional experience includes expertise in piping design, hydraulic analysis, equipment sizing, specification development, procurement, execution management, and construction management in the areas of pipeline and station design.

    ·5 to 7 years technical, supervisory and/or management experience

    ·Professional registration in local jurisdiction

    UniversalPegasus offers unprecedented opportunity for career advancement to those who seek reward for excellent performance, sound judgement and strong work ethic. Central to UPI's corporate culture are our core values of integrity, safety, transparency, excellence, accountability, and team engagement. Our commitment to inclusion and diversity, and dedication to high ethical standards echoes throughout our workforce and is evidenced by our outstanding work product.

    If you aspire to challenge yourself, work with the best in the industry and join a successful team, apply online today.

    Benefits:

    The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package which includes: medical, dental, and vision, basic life insurance, AD&D insurance, 401k, PTO, and educational assistance.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law.