Project Engineer/Specialist - GTP

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Purpose/Introduction

Chevron Phillips Chemical is currently seeking a Project Specialist or Project Engineer to join the Technical Team for the Golden Triangle Polymers Project in Orange, TX. This is an exciting opportunity to utilize your experience and be part of a team contributing to the design, startup, and operation of a new plant from the ground up. This position will be assigned to the project location in Orange, TX and will be a permanent position and member of the Technical Team upon project completion.

 

This role will be initially responsible for assisting with various pre-commissioning and commissioning activities such as equipment preservation, spare parts, management of change, etc. with eventual project management roles for site projects up to ~$20MM as site is turned over to run and maintain activities.

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This position will be assigned to the project location in Orange, TX and will transition to ongoing operations following commissioning and startup with an expected commitment through stable start-up operations.  #HPCP

Responsibilities

• Assist with equipment preservation activities to protect instruments, piping, equipment, structural steel, and electrical items during pre-commissioning
• Assist with spare part management, intermediate management of change opportunities, PSSRs, etc. as needed during commissioning
• Design and execute capital and expense projects including modification and/or addition to facilities according to appropriate CPDEP project execution process and Chevron Phillips Engineering Standards
• Responsible for taking a project from conception, through detailed design and to financial closure after construction including managing the development and evaluation of all appropriate PSI and PSM documentation
• Coordinates activities of the integrated project team generally including representatives from engineering, operations, maintenance, environmental, safety, plant management and the product line SBU
• Interfaces with Field Construction Representative to ensure project execution and safety policies are consistently followed for all project assignments
• Manages schedule progress, cost control, financial tracking, reporting, and forecasting of projects

Responsibilities (continued)

• Assists with developing and revising project engineering procedures and tools 
• Provides engineering and design support to plant as required, including selection and procurement of engineering equipment and related services
• Supports turnaround project planning and execution 
• Promote a safe environment by adhering to our Tenets of Operations, Life Saving Rules, Stop Work Responsibility, Conduct of Operations/ Operational Discipline, and timely incident reporting and investigation

Skills / Abilities

• Ability to read and understand P&IDs and equipment drawings