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Bechtel Corporation Process Safety Engineer in Houston, Texas

Requisition ID: 276090

  • Relocation Authorized: National - Family

  • Telework Type: Part-Time Telework

  • Work Location: Houston, TX

Responsibilities

  • Managing HAZID, HAZOP, and LOPA reviews, SIL assessment, RAM, hazardous area classification, firewater systems, fire and gas detection and consequence analysis/QRA.

  • You will be involved in HAZID reviews, be able to perform some consequence analysis, develop Performance Standards for Safety Critical Systems, maintain a Hazard and Risk Register, review studies performed by third party contractors: Fire & Explosion Analysis, Quantitative Risk Assessment, Facility Siting Study, Emergency System Survivability Analysis, Escalation Risk Assessment, SIMOPS Risk Assessments and any other activity in support of the Safety Report for a Major Hazard Facility.

  • Executes process safety engineering major deliverables according to a set engineering design criteria utilizing approved engineering procedures and practices.

  • Prepares, coordinates, and reviews designs, studies, and reports.

  • Takes the initiative to coordinate the design development of a system/project with other engineering disciplines while managing workload and meeting schedule due dates.

  • Performs work that involves conventional engineering practice but may include complex features such as resolving conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials and/or difficult coordination requirements.

  • Plans, coordinates or prepares equipment or work specifications, bid evaluations and award recommendations for equipment.

  • Coordinates engineering efforts in assigned areas between specialty and other engineering groups or disciplines, with the client, suppliers, and contractors and between other groups.

  • Assists in on-the-job-training of assigned personnel and provides input for their performance evaluations.

  • Prepares letters to vendors and clients.

  • Reviews bid analyses and makes recommendation.

  • Prepares or assists in preparation of conceptual studies, designs, reports or proposals.

  • Performs or assists in the performance of problem analysis and original design.

Qualifications and Skills

Basic Qualifications

  • A recognized degree from an accredited college or university with minimum 5 years relevant experience.

  • Relevant industrial experience in multiple types of facilities such as, petrochemicals, energy transition (hydrogen production, CCS, methanol synthesis etc), refining, and gas processing.

  • Specialist knowledge in one of the above areas and/or significant operational plant experience in Chemical, Petrochemical, Oil and Gas Plant Operations, Chemical Plants Process Design, Plant Technical Safety or Loss Prevention System for oil & gas facilities and related design basis.

  • Specialist knowledge in PFD, UFD, P&ID developments, Technical Datasheets and Specifications, Fire Protection System Design, Fire Water Hydraulics Simulations, Fire and Gas Cause & Effects Charts development.

Additional Qualifications

  • Excellent knowledge of technical theory, engineering principles, good engineering practices and how to apply them for design execution.

  • Familiarity with major regulations and industry codes and standards affecting standard design, quality, or processes (US and European safety regulations and requirements especially NFPA, API, and IEC).

  • Previous FEED/EPC experience on LNG, Hydrogen, Ammonia, Oil & Gas Processing / Refinery or Petrochemical projects would be beneficial.

  • Specialist knowledge in one of the above areas and/or significant operational plant experience in Process Safety or Loss Prevention.

  • Familiarity with major regulations and industry codes and standards affecting standard design, quality, or processes (US and European safety regulations and requirements especially NFPA, API, and IEC).

Shaping tomorrow together

Bechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction, and project management companies. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that foster long-term progress and economic growth. Since 1898, we’ve completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects across 160 countries on all seven continents. We operate through four global businesses: Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; and Mining & Metals. Our company and our culture are built on more than a century of leadership and a relentless adherence to our values, the core of which are safety, quality, ethics, and integrity. These values are what we believe, what we expect, what we deliver, and what we live.

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Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Bechtel employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or show proof of a negative test result prior to accessing Bechtel sites/facilities to the extent required by applicable law or by customer requirements.

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