Technical Manager, Process Engineering - Houston

Technical Manager, Process Engineering – Houston

Job Description

Inviting bright minds

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions strive to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies, and people around the world.

As our new Technical Manager in the process engineering group, you will work alongside our Energy engineering team to develop opportunities and lead process project execution in the oil and gas, petrochemical, and chemical sectors, with a focus on the Gulf Coast region.

As part of the company Energy Intensive Industries/Advanced Manufacturing practice, you will coordinate with our multi-discipline design/engineering staff located in offices across the US to collaborate on the total life cycle of projects, including working with the client to define a problem statement, preparing proposals and technical work scopes, estimating engineering labor hours, conducting technical studies, performing front-end loading evaluations, executing detailed engineering design and transitioning projects over to construction.

Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:

• Supporting  the business development team as a subject matter expert in chemical process engineering and energy transition in the oil and gas, petrochemical, and chemical sectors
• Managing and executing feasibility studies, concept development, and engineering design projects as a technical lead or project manager in collaboration with company engineering teams
• Developing design deliverables at various project stages, such as process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams, heat and material balances,      equipment specifications, control system philosophies and other similar documents
• Identifying issues and risks and proposing solutions using innovative and novel solutions, while leveraging the ability to grasp unfamiliar concepts
• Coaching and mentoring earlier career staff
• Developing and presenting technical presentations and presenting to clients at industry conferences
• Leveraging existing network in the Gulf Coast region to identify opportunities for company engagement
• Responsible for managing budget and schedule performance on assigned process projects
• Effectively communicate/document with the project team, including outside contacts, customers, and other engineering departments

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Your starting point for constant growth

From the moment you join the business, we will support your personal anprofessional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, webelieve your starting point is:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering (or equivalent) and 10+ years of relevant  experience
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.)
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas
• Knowledge of chemical processes and energy transition technologies and trends, such     as hydrogen, biofuels, chemical synthesis (methanol, ammonia), waste to         energy, gasification, pyrolysis
• Excellent  analytical and conceptual thinking skills, ability to manage own work and delegation     to others, technical writing, and a strong customer focus
• Demonstrated  ability to develop relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
• Process  simulation experience (e.g., CHEMCAD, PROMAX) is a plus
• Variable travel required - 0 to 25% depending on project demand
• Valid driver’s license required

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Personal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include:

• Strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
• Motivated  to engage with clients and to mentor and support the development of process engineering expertise with earlier-career staff
• Ability to work effectively in teams and independently, in an office environment, virtually, or at a project site
• Desire to continue to learn, grow, and advance career

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Please follow the link to apply. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application.

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