Sr. Project EngineerThe OpportunitySr. Project Engineer at a Growth-Oriented Energy CompanyReport to the Project Engineering SupervisorResponsible for managing a variety of capital and maintenance projectsSupport the day-to-day operation of the refineryDevelop, maintain, and apply subject matter expertise and capabilities to manage programs, cost estimates and budgets for pressure vessels, exchangers, piping, PRD's, valves, tanks, FFS analysis, cathodic protection, process chemistry, corrosion and materialsKey activities include:Developing economic justification for refinery improvements.Making recommendations for modifications to improve refinery operations.Identifying and developing refinery improvement projects.Performing and/or managing all phases of engineering projects from conceptual studies, process design, cost estimating, detailed engineering, procurement, construction, through startup.Directing in-house and contract engineering resources to execute projects efficiently.Administering and/or managing assigned refinery engineering/inspection programs.Providing project support for fixed equipment included in capital and expense projectsProviding technical support for rotating equipment, fixed equipment, metallurgy selection, FFS analysis and damage mechanisms applicable to refinery operating business units.Developing/supporting project cost estimation and budgeting efforts.Responsible for framing sound and economically viable repair vs. replacement recommendations.Providing input into the development of rotating equipment reliability strategies.Providing subject matter expertise for Root Cause Failure Analysis investigations.Staying involved in industry organizations to stay abreast of new technology and trends related to fixed equipment.Note: This description is intended to give you a general overview of the position, additional responsibilities and opportunities may be identified based on current business needs.QualificationsTo meet the basic qualifications for employment, you will have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship. To comply with the regulations at this work location, successful applicants must be eligible to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential). Please review eligibility criteria atqualifications include:7+ yrs experience working within a refining, chemical, or heavy industrial environment.B.S. degree in Mechanical, Civil, Reliability, Chemical or Petroleum Engineering.Significant project execution experience including scope development, cost estimation, equipment design and procurement, budgeting, and scheduling.Knowledge and experience in one or more of the following areas: pumps, compressors, pressure vessels, piping, heat exchangers, fired process equipment, pressure relief devices, valves and the factors that affect their reliability.Experience applying ASME/API/NBIC codes in the design, evaluation, and repair/alteration of equipmentKnowledge of refinery damage mechanisms, including working knowledge of API 571.Knowledge and experience applying ASME B31.3 and Section VIII Div. 1Experience in performing Root Cause Failure AnalysisKnowledge and experience with Risk Based InspectionAbility to communicate with all levels of the organizationSome overtime will be required, including weekends, and holidays during turnarounds and outagesValid Driver's LicenseAbout UsAt Par Pacific, we own and operate market-leading energy and infrastructure businesses in logistically complex markets. We have built a team of oil and gas industry veterans and subject matter experts to lead our organization with an entrepreneurial spirit and a collaborative,
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Sr. Project Engineer