Principal/Senior Engineer - Safety Design Petrofac - Kuala Lumpur

Principal Engineer – Safety Design Location : Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Scope of Responsibilities

Lead a team of engineers and designers in carrying out detailed engineering work for large sized projects assuming entire responsibility for conceptual and detailed design and provide necessary technical information for procurement in compliance with tender specifications/data sheets and within budgeted man-hour and project schedules.

2. Primary Duties

A) Review the ITB (Invitation To Bid) documents submitted in the proposals stage, issue inquiry requisitions, review techno-commercial vendor offers, prepare equipment, material and man-hour estimates.

B) Review contract requirements for project execution, organize the preparation of the Technical Document Register (TDR), identify requirements and scope of work; review specifications Process Data Sheets (PDS), Piping Material Specifications (PMS), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID’s), Plot plans, General Arrangement (GA) drawings, Review Philosophies, Area Classification Drawings, Fire and Gas Detector Layout Drawings and other relevant documents. Establish contract review criteria, identify and resolve discrepancies and divergences from original proposal through the instigation of technical queries to projects/client.

C) Verify and conceptualize the most optimum work route. Identify a clear scope of work/supply and accordingly plan/schedule the engineering activities and manpower resource. Identify and quantity total number of engineering deliverables, man-hour allocation, format of delivery, time schedules and other requirements for execution of the work.

D) Coordinate with projects and planning on project time schedules, establish target completion dates, ensure target dates are achieved.

E) Develop Manpower charts and schedules, recommend, assign and distribute manpower for the execution of engineering activities within budgeted project man-hours. Recommend cost effective measures to reduce overall manpower costs.

F) Coordinate with 3rd party consultants on safety and environmental studies, assess impact of HSE studies on Engineering, coordinate with other engineering disciplines for close out of commendations from HSE Studies. Provide input for package emissions / noise requirements in compliance with local Environmental regulations

G) Manage the preparation of HSE safety designs and philosophies, including HAZOP & HAZID analysis and reports, shutdown and blow down philosophies, fire proofing requirements, site environmental and metallurgy data, Consequence Analysis Reports, Fire and Explosion Reports, Risk assessment Reports, Emergency Evacuation analysis, Flare radiation analysis, noise studies and other risk assessment reports.

H) Supervise and provide guidance in the preparation and evaluation of plot plans, engineering drawings and technical documents issued for Internal Design Checks (IDC’s) and the integration of other engineering discipline data inputs. Prepare technical document requirements for equipment specifications.

I) Attend HAZOP, HAZID and ENVIID meetings. Participate in meetings with client and vendor representatives, clarify and ensure vendor specifications meet with client requirements in a cost effective manner. Participate in progress meetings, submit project progress reports through the update of information on the PETROCEPTS software.

J) Interact with Quality Assurance for quality issues, strictly ensure compliance with Company’s ISO Quality procedures. Coordinate Internal and Client audit requests, facilitate audit procedures of engineering systems within the department.

K) Interface and provide clarification and guidance and technical support to construction sites and commissioning engineers.

L) Participate in employee performance evaluations, establish performance criteria, identify employee strengths and weaknesses, recommend training and development requirements.

M) Perform related duties as and when directed by Direct Supervisor.

Competencies/Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Excellent coordination, monitoring and supervisory skills
• Excellent Communication skills, tactful in resolving issues.
• Team Coordination
• Ability to Meet Schedules and deadlines
• Cost consciousness
• Alertness and attention to detail.
• Proactive approach
• Multi-Tasking abilities
• Analytical
• Planning and forecasting ability

• Exposure to EPC environments.
• Working knowledge in CIRRUS, FRED, PHA, ADMS and PHAST/ SAFETI software.
• In depth knowledge with standard international specifications and codes .i.e. NFPA, and ISO procedures and standards .
• Knowledge in detailed Engineering projects.
• Good knowledge of international equipment costs.
• Good Report Writing Skills

 

Desired Skills & Experience

Minimum Requirement

Bachelors Degree in Engineering preferably Chemical Engineering with a minimum 10 years of related petrochemical experience preferable from a background in working for consultancy organizations in the EPC of the Oil and Gas Industry.

Company Description

Petrofac are a leading FTSE 100 company, providing integrated services across the oil & gas asset life cycle in 29 countries worldwide. We design and build oil & gas facilities; operate, maintain and manage facilities and train personnel; enhance production; and, where we can leverage our service capability, we develop and co-invest in upstream and infrastructure projects whilst aiming to become to be the world’s most admired oilfield service company.

People are everything at Petrofac. We started life in 1981 with just 25 people on board and today we are a thriving global business with more than 17,200 employees, representing over 80 nationalities. We help customers develop their energy resources; bringing world class capability and delivering it locally. We promote commercial arrangements that are aligned to our customers’ needs, allowing us to deliver more value to the customer while increasing the returns from our most precious asset – our people.

For additional information, please refer to the Petrofac website at http://www.petrofac.com/