Facilities Engineer
Wood PLC

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Strong communication skills to coordinate with a cross-functional team (operations, engineering, measurement, automation, environmental, regulatory, safety, contractors & inspection personnel) on design, layout, equipment selection & proposed facility operations strategy.
• Experience with actively managing, tracking and reporting on multiple simultaneous projects while meeting safety, budgetary & schedule objectives.
• Ability to walk down existing Central Tank Batteries (CTB) facilities and use available engineering/vendor/operational data to identify and analyze potential process changes/improvements to meet production goals and zero emission objectives.
• Application of Engineering & Closed Vent Study (CVS) design standards to ensure proposed facilities or changes to existing facilities are constructed in compliance with both company and regulatory requirements.
• Working with technical, maintenance and operational personnel to develop strategies for addressing reoccurring design & operational challenges.
• Development of the Scope of Work (SOW), cost estimate, Design Basis Memorandum (DBM), Project Execution Plans (PEP), and Authorization of Funds Expenditure (AFE) documents necessary to obtain project approvals.
• Development of construction RFQ packages through coordination with third party engineering firms, construction foreman & operations personnel.
• Ensure Management of Change (MOC) approvals are identified, coordinated and approved where required based on the Scope of Work to be performed.
• Coordination of Pre-Start-up Safety Reviews (PSSR) with engineering, construction & operations personnel.
• Experience with sizing & selection of production equipment, tank working/breathing capacity, PVRV venting sizing capacity, separator dump sizing & blanket gas regulator sizing desired.
• Experience in sizing vapor recovery units, vapor destruct equipment (combustor/flare) and the associated vent piping systems desired.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications required. Modelling software programs, such as Aspen Hysys, ProMax, and PipeSim experience desired.
• Experience with related industry codes and standards applicable to upstream Oil & Gas operations in TX & NM desired. (ASME B31.3, B31.4, B31.8, ASME BPV code, etc.)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification desired.
• Previous experience with an onshore upstream operator, or experience with an EPC firm who provides similar services, preferred.
• Able to travel to field locations on a regular basis based on project planning & coordination needs.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 10+ years of experience in upstream plant/facilities engineering experience
• Engineering Degree required - petroleum, chemical, mechanical, civil are preferred, however others will also be considered.

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