Project Engineer (process / Chemical)
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Aramco energizes the world economy. Aramco occupies a unique position in the global energy industry. We are the world's largest producer of hydrocarbons (oil and gas), with the lowest upstream carbon intensity of any major producer. With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco's value to society. Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations' spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom's vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply. We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Project Engineer (Process / Chemical) to join our Project Management team (PMT). Saudi Aramco Project Management Teams are responsible and accountable for the delivery of best in class capital projects assigned to department. PMT is directly involved in executing and managing assigned projects safely, on schedule, within budget and to the highest standards of integrity and compliance. This will involve engineering design, procurement and construction of various sizes ($), types and complexity of small, medium to multi-billion dollar mega projects. Some of these mega projects include the Marjan Increment Program, the Crude Oil to Chemicals program, the Gas Compression Program, the Berri & Zuluf Increment and AMIRAL Program. Project Management Department manage and execute projects usually from multiple site offices or engineering contractor design offices, geographically scattered throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Project Engineer (Process / Chemical) primary role is to ensure that engineering design, procurement, construction and project completion is done in compliance with the project contract requirements i.e. project schedule, cost, HSE, company standards and procedures. Project Engineer role also involves in some cases to review and study modifications to oil & gas processing / handling and utilities facilities. Occasionally called upon to design aspects of new facilities of the types mentioned.Duties and ResponsibilitiesYou will be required to perform the following: Design and/or study of chemical modification to oil & gas processing, oil handling and utilizes facilities. Manage and execute capital projects according to the work scope, schedule and budget. Ensuring compliance to company standards, procedures, policies and agreed work specifications. Responsible for project development: preliminary engineering to detail designs to construction and the final and safe turnover to proponent. Manage General Engineering Services (GES) design contractor activities during the development of project proposal, include definition of project work scope and schedule requirements. Development of detailed estimate leading to funding appropriation and approval. Develop and preparation of contracting plan and strategy for solicitation, evaluation and award of contract for detail engineering, procurement and construction. Manage contractor preparation of detailed design drawings, material specifications and procurement, and/or construction bid packages. Coordinate activities and resolve issues among proponents, contractors and other parties to allow construction activities to progress according to plan and final mechanical completion. Be part of critical review teams e.g. Design (30%/60%/90%), PHA / HAZOP, P&IDs, Flow Diagrams, Data Sheets, Procurement Requisitions, Vendor Data. Review and resolve day to day contractors' claims and complaints related to assigned project work during construction and ensure HSE compliance. Fully understand contract documents (inclusive of appendices, drawings and specifications), project execution plan, interface management, change management, construction sequencing, standards specifications and project schedule to support project manager and/or company representative in timely completion of project. Performs change order estimating and assists the Project Manager or Company representative in change order negotiations. Project Reporting and implementation of company initiatives during project execution. Review weekly and monthly reports on the status and progress of the contracts, including project costs and potential changes. Attend project meetings e.g. progress, stakeholders, design review, plot plan, value improvement. Assist in managing and reviewing the project progress i.e. planned vs actual. Review of project schedule, coordinating and monitoring the assigned project progress and challenge below par performance of the contractor. Review, coordinates and monitors invoices (claimed vs actual physical progress checks) and contractor's submittals. Use of company systems and tools e.g. Sharek, CRM, SAP. Upholds engineering ethics and maintain high standards of professional behavior and conduct.Minimum RequirementsEngineering Design & Construction phase experience. Professionally Registered Engineer. As the successful candidate, you will hold a bachelor's degree in Engineering from a recognized university; a higher degree is preferred. You will have Seven years of related experience, preferably in the oil industry or similar process industry. You should have experience in the support of both small and large scale capital projects. Work experience in GCC, Saudi Arabia or Saudi Aramco is a plus. You will be familiar with International Engineering Codes and Standards. You will have excellent English communication skills (verbal and written). Dynamic attitude towards project improvements and savings. PMP Certification is desirable but not mandatory. Working environment Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly. At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world's biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development. We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs - one of the largest in the world.
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