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Engineering Manager - Blue Ammonia

Brunel
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2025

Job Description

Position Title : Engineering Manager – Pre-FID Phase

Project : Blue Ammonia Project

Location : Houston, Texas (hybrid work environment in the Galleria)

Reports to : EPC Project Director

Employment Type – Contract (1 year)

The Engineering Manager will manage all engineering activities related to the design and development of the blue ammonia production facilities during the FEED and pre-FID phases with a strong emphasis on full EPC phase readiness (positioning the project for successful transition from FEED Development into EPC execution) . This includes coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring technical compliance, and overseeing the timely delivery of engineering deliverables and leading the selection of the systems, processes & procedures to be utilized to manage the EPC phase. The role requires expertise in ammonia production processes, engineering design & execution principles, and project management.

Key Responsibilities (Pre-FID Phase) :

  • Managing all FEED optimization and early EPC readiness engineering activities to ensure a ‘fit for purpose’ facility.
  • Managing the technical elements of the ‘Invitation to Tender’ (ITT) processes from initial development to final selection.
  • Managing project-wide design compliance with local, state and federal safety requirements, as well as industry standards and codes.
  • Managing technical assurance and quality activities.
  • Managing governance reviews, cost and schedule reviews, peer reviews, safety reviews, engineering reviews and studies.
  • Managing contractor’s ‘Request for Information’ (RFI’s) and technical deviations.
  • Managing interface information between the contractors on the various scopes of work.
  • Managing the development of Company technical documents for inclusion into the contracts.
  • Managing technical third-party support activities.
  • Managing all Company’s technical deliverables to ensure FID is achieved on time and within budget.
  • Supporting the development and negotiation of the technical content of FEED optimization / early works and EPC contracts and any associated subcontracts.
  • Supporting the management of FEED contractors, EPC contractors, Owner’s Engineer support services, project partners, vendors and licensors.
  • Acting as the primary point of contact between the engineering team and other project stakeholders.
  • Supporting development of internal EPC project execution processes, plans and procedures.
  • Supporting risk management activities.
  • Supporting regulatory approvals and permits.
  • Supporting assurance activities related to the EPC cost estimate and schedule.
  • Developing and implementing staff resourcing requirements.

Required Experience :

Mandatory :

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
  • At least 15 years of project experience in major capital projects with at least 10 years in a direct supervisory role.
  • Previous experience as an Engineering Manager role.
  • FEED experience on ammonia project / s with in-depth knowledge of ammonia production processes and ancillary systems such as the air separation unit (ASU), ammonia storage tanks and boil-off gas management, ammonia ship loading / vapor systems, electrical power grid importation, natural gas supply via pipeline and CO2 sequestration.
  • Knowledge and application of US project regulatory requirements.
  • Preferred :

  • Worked on the Owner’s (i.e. client) team.
  • Modularization experience.
  • Experience at supporting negotiations for different contracting strategies (lump sum, T&M, unit rate, etc.).
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