Pond & Company is an award-winning firm specializing in architecture, engineering, planning, construction management, and environmental services. They are seeking a Senior Process Design Engineer to lead engineering assignments across various process industry projects, ensuring quality and adherence to client specifications.
Responsibilities:
- Generally responsible for leading process engineering assignments in multi-disciplinary environment. Work will be performed under general supervision
- Total delivery of the process engineering deliverables on time and within budget with accuracy and quality meeting clients’ expectations
- Knowledgeable in process design and process safety
- Develop process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams, equipment specification, equipment datasheets and cost studies. Support development of layouts
- Review and approve process deliverables
- Create project scope and design criteria for project as well as estimate project basis for process
- Create a project specific design basis, incorporate client requirements, and ensure local, state, and federal standards and codes are met. Ensure permitting requirements are established and communicated with client and project team
- Identify and inform project scope changes to project manager. Provide support on project change notices by estimating time, cost and developing additional scope change
- Plan and execute work for project team for various size projects
- Manage various size projects by tracking and maintaining quality standards, budget, and schedule
- Delegate work to other engineers and designers based on their skill level. Ensure tasks are completed accurately, efficiently and on time
- Produce optimal design, engineering calculations, preliminary designs, and material take-offs suitable for appropriate level of cost estimate
- Develop Bid packages and work with vendors and clients to develop cost estimates and proposals
- Review vendor fabrication drawings, and other construction submittals for process design, industrial codes/standards, and good engineering practice verification
- Support development of department standards, procedures, and guidelines
- Check calculations, reports and studies to ensure quality, design criteria, specifications, industrial codes/standards, good engineering practices are met
- Knowledgeable of process industry standards and methodologies required to design and construct process industry manufacturing projects
- Coordinate and consult with other discipline lead to ensure quality and workflow of the project is met
- Perform required fieldwork to gather, verify process data and tie-ins and provide construction support
- Participate in pre-bid meetings, scope review meetings, proposal development, and client presentations
- Travel as required for on-site work, project meetings, client presentations, or training opportunities
- Actively participate in training and mentoring junior engineers
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Biochemical, or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university
- Minimum of 10 years' experience in chemical, bio-chemical, pharma, or mechanical process design engineering
- Advanced experience in engineering design principles and applicable guides, codes and standards are required
- Experience in developing scope of work, estimate and schedule professional man-hour for projects
- Full understanding of process design and managing process engineering work
- Ability to lead a small team on a project and deliver presentations to clients
- Ability to generate complete process engineering documents and review vendor drawings and specifications
- Ability to size and generate specifications of equipment
- Familiarity with specification and installation of equipment, piping and instruments
- Ability to mentor and train Junior engineers
- Experienced in process simulation (i.e., ASPEN Plus, HYSYS, CHEMCAD, Promax, PRO II)
- Experienced in Hydraulic software (i.e. AFT Fathom, Arrow, PIPE-FLO)
- Experienced in drafting software (i.e., AutoCAD, MicroStation)
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Microsoft word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook etc.)