- Lead, oversee and performance manage the Projects mechanical engineering team and Engineering Contractor(s) to deliver mechanical engineering scopes, including:
- Provide technical oversight, review, guidance and approval of mechanical engineering design contractor deliverables.
- Provide requirements for mechanical equipment specification in requisitions/datasheets and selection as well as engineering package technical content.
- Review and recommend technical bid analysis for mechanical equipment and systems.
- Make technical decisions on requests for exceptions/deviations to specifications or standards.
- Lead technical recommendations and guidance to equipment suppliers performance and delivery,
- Provide leadership in addressing design issues with considerations of safety, cost, schedule, and quality o Work with engineering contractor(s) to verify they are performing required activities in line with project processes and schedules, and assist bp s Engineering Manager in contract performance management o Ensure that Engineering Contractor(s) apply bp s Engineering Practices and industry standards in engineering designs o Assure quality and consistency in mechanical engineering and equipment delivery on projects o Approval of vendor Inspection and Test Plans, documents and drawings
- Accountable for preparation of mechanical equipment for factory acceptance test (FAT) and site acceptance test (SAT) plans
- Record and share relevant findings
- Lead resolution of complex mechanical engineering technical challenges.
- Lead other engineers in the mechanical engineering subject area team to deliver scope through mentoring, coaching and peer reviews.
- Coach earlier career engineers to aid in their technical and professional development.
- Interface with other disciplines, construction, commissioning and operations teams for mechanical design.
- What you will need to be successful Bachelor s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
- Preferred education/certifications:
- Chartered Engineer or Registered Professional Engineer
- Minimum years of relevant experience:
- Min of 10 years in oil and gas/petrochemical/ refining/ chemical or equivalent, with minimum 5 years proven experience of Leading Mechanical Engineering work in Major Capital projects.
- Total years of experience:12+ Years
Must have experiences/skills:
- Excellent knowledge and practical application of mechanical engineering fundamentals related to pressure systems and mechanical equipment including:
- Failure modes of pressure equipment
- Applicable design codes (ASME, BSI, ISO, IOGP)
- Experience of mechanical engineering delivery in Projects including design, specification, procurement, fabrication and commissioning.
- Strong technical knowledge of mechanical engineering design including vessels, process equipment packages, piping and valves.
- Practical working knowledge of governing codes, industry standards (ASME, BSI, ISO, IOGP), local regulations relevant to mechanical engineering.
- Experience as competency assessed lead engineer in client or contractor organisation
- Deep discipline expertise with good track record of multi subject area integration.
- Experience taking a discipline leadership role in EPC environment on major Projects.
- Pragmatic decision maker, willing to challenge and ensure engineering value is delivered.
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the project team, contractors and projects leadership.
Good to have experiences/skills (Can be trained for learning/on-the-job):
- Experience of operating and maintaining mechanical equipment
- Experience in mechanical handing and layouts design
- Experience of working with remote team and collaborative approach to delivery
- Leading engineering in different contracting models (lump sum; lump sum conversion).
- Self-motivated with a willingness to learn from others and work with minimum direction.
- Site construction & commissioning experience
You will work with
- Projects Engineering Manager
- Engineering Contractor(s)
- Mechanical Engineering Team
- Other bp Discipline Engineers
- Projects construction, commissioning and start-up teams
- Operations & Maintenance teams
- Quality team
- Mechanical equipment suppliers
