Sr. Project Engineer (PROPOSAL DUE 3/08)

Job Title : Sr. Project Engineer

Location : Houston, TXF

SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER

Responsibilities :

• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing to project team and clients. Experience in preparing correspondence, written reports, presentations, and proposals.
• Identify any gaps for engineering deliverables associated with Stage and Gate process / Front End Loading funding concepts for industrial projects and work with customers and internal team to resolve it in a timely manner
• Integrate competing and / or conflicting elements into the planning and execution processes so that project requirements flow smoothly.
• Having oversight of a specific area and establishing a course of action within limits of company practices and guidelines,
• Oversee project controls and other project service functions on a mid to large TIC projects
• For a larger project, develops a complete understanding of the contract and any relevant subcontracts in order to provide full support to the project management team
• Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution.
• Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors.
• Markets and secures additional work with client.
• Verify with the Project Director (PD) that project requirements for Baseline Centric Execution, safety, quality, cost, and productivity are met.
• Draft for the Project Director (PD) approval the project baseline and verify that it is fully documented, updated, and communicated to the project team as appropriate
• Support the PD to deliver the project in accordance with the project execution and commercial baselines
• Participate in sales and marketing efforts as requested
• Establishes the program requirements for all areas of the project, and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria.
• Responsible for the development and distribution of a one to two page description of the project to all members of the project team for reference.
• Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project.
• Ensures that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans.
• Works with the key project individual to devise and execute actions plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work. Advises the client and company management of any such changes. The Project Manager is specifically responsible for maintaining current and timely change orders.
• Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project through application of Quality Assurance processes.
• Monitors and reports to management on the progress of all project activity within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions, which would affect project cost or schedule.
• Establishes weekly meeting to review project status and formulate action items.