Engineer III

Position Title: Engineer III (Confidential Client)
Location: Not specified
Employment Type: Permanent

Position Summary

Performs intermediate level engineering and/or project management duties related to one or more functional areas that may include: pipeline system planning and analysis gathering system operation liquids measurement liquids analysis and measurement station design; processing and/or storage facility operation; and/or estimating designing and coordinating construction projects.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Direct and/or perform engineering and/or project management activities related to design procurement construction or optimization of company assets including but not limited to: transmission and/or gathering systems measurement and regulation facilities compressor and pump stations and dehydration plants hydrocarbon storage facilities construction plans and implementation and management of third-party contract resources
• Provide technical and/or engineering assistance on matters including but not limited to: equipment/system design pipeline sizing and evaluation pipeline control pipeline facility design construction operation and maintenance policies and procedures and process safety
• Perform project management activities including but not limited to: bid proposals and contracts AFE preparation and cost management Management of Change (MOC) material/equipment specifications and selection construction plans and support creating and updating schedules/timelines preparing project progress and other reports and managing change orders
• Identify equipment efficiencies complete hydraulic calculations determine valve and pipeline sizing and perform liquid flow analysis
• Research analyze prepare and/or approve information including but not limited to: engineering studies governmental rules regulations codes and standards pipeline and/or measurement system analyses and recommendations hydrocarbon processing and/or measurement bid proposals construction and/or measurement contracts cost estimates and material specifications/selections
• Analyze and/or provide support for various assets and make recommendations for improvements related to capacity operating costs and system operation
• Evaluate proposed projects by conducting load studies
• Evaluate various measurement system designs and make recommendations for improvements related to station capacity and operating costs to increase accuracy of measurement system and downstream reporting system
• Perform and/or provide support for economic analysis related to potential new projects including but not limited to operational estimates determining equipment efficiencies and needed enhancements and conducting definitive studies for potential acquisitions
• Identify opportunities for improvement and assist with implementation of new processes

Education

Bachelors Degree in Chemical Mechanical or Petroleum Engineering

Work Experience

• Experience and training related to transmission/gathering pipeline operations
• Experience and training related to liquids measurement and regulation activities
• Experience and training related to processing and/or storage operations
• Experience and training related to company/governmental operating and safety procedures
• Experience and training related to pipeline stress/strain analyses
• Experience and training related to engineering design and knowledge of criteria for pipeline systems
• Experience at this level is typically attained with four or more years of experience in engineering operations and/or project management