Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager

Who Are We

A-Gas is the global expert in the supply and full life-cycle management of specialty chemicals and gases providing refrigerants blowing agents fire protection agents and carbon credit offsets to our customers around the world. Rapid Recovery is the companys service division and the number-one provider of refrigerant recovery services for the HVAC refrigeration demolition and marine industries. With industry-leading recovery reclamation and gas processing technologies A-Gas continues to lead the industry in developing cutting-edge solutions designed to protect the environment. For more information on A-Gas and our environmental journey please go to

Summary:

As Engineering Manager you will provide visible leadership for site engineering while advancing safety reliability operational performance and strategic growth. You will lead and develop a multidisciplinary team apply strong technical judgment to capital and improvement projects partner closely with operations and maintenance and collaborate with Refrigerant Fire Protection and Environmental Services leaders as well as regional and group engineering to deliver practical compliant and high-impact solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead Safety and Compliance

• Ensure Management of Change risk assessment and hazard identification processes are followed for all work performed by your team and contractors under your direction.
• Implement effective controls and risk mitigation measures for engineering and site activities.
• Enforce life-critical procedures including lockout/tagout and permit-to-work requirements to protect employees and contractors.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with company health safety and environmental policies.

Build and Develop High-Performing Teams

• Lead coach and develop the site engineering team while supporting talent growth across the region.
• Provide coaching and training that keeps site personnel aligned with current engineering and operational standards.

Lead Capital Projects and Technical Execution

• Lead the design specification and delivery of new equipment and plant improvements that enhance safety environmental performance capacity and profitability.
• Ensure projects are clearly defined justified planned and executed through the full engineering project lifecycle from concept and approval through HAZOP construction commissioning and closeout.
• Manage the site engineering capital budget of multi-millon dollar projects through delivery commisioning and ramp up

Partner with Operations and Functional Leaders

• Partner closely with operations and maintenance to sustain safe reliable equipment performance and collaborate with Refrigerant Fire Protection and Environmental Services leaders to align engineering priorities compliance and execution.

Improve Plant Performance and Engineering Alignment

• Provide strong technical support to production by improving process performance equipment reliability and plant capability.
• Work with regional and group engineering and support business excellence initiatives to improve operational efficiency increase throughput and reduce waste.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering required.
• 10 years of engineering experience in an operational or chemical processing environment.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Prior experience in or knowledge of the oil and gas sector preferred.
• Experience managing engineering projects from concept through delivery.
• Experience managing construction contractors and site execution activities.
• Working knowledge of instrumentation mechanical and civil engineering as it applies to plant design and construction.
• Working knowledge of hazard analysis and experience leading or participating in HAZOP studies.
• Experience with the design and operation of pressurized liquefied gas systems.
• Experience using AutoCAD or similar design tools.
• Industrial safety experience including work with life-critical procedures such as LOTOTO working at heights and hot work.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word Excel and Project.
• Experience in the compressed gas industry preferred.
• Understanding of chemical processing techniques such as fractional distillation.
• PLC programming and specification experience.
• Experience using thermodynamic and physical property databases such as REFPROP in plant design.
• Experience with process simulation tools such as CHEMCAD or Aspen.
• Strong understanding of relevant industry standards and codes.
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma.

Why A-Gas

The targeted salary will be based on the applicants education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. This position is also eligible for a Manager Incentive Program.

A-Gas offers generous benefits including medical dental vision paid holidays paid time off (PTO) a 401(k) company-paid short-term & long-term disability life insurance training initiatives professional certifications and tuition reimbursement. It is an exciting time to be a part of A-Gas come grow with us!

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin disability or veteran status.

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