Senior HSE Engineer

Job Overview:

The Senior HSE Engineer uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external issues to improve the HSE Engineering discipline within McDermott. They will act as a resource for colleagues with less experience and share their conceptual and practical expertise related to the HSE Engineering discipline. The Senior HSE Engineer solves complex problems and uses their discipline-specific knowledge to improve their products or services. The Senior HSE Engineer impacts a range of customer, operational, project, or service activities with the HSE Engineering team and other related teams and ensures that they are working within the appropriate guidelines and policies. This role is for a (1 year) contractual position.

Responsibilities

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

1. Perform conceptual, FEED, Studies, and detailed analyses and design as per design basis, project specifications, design codes, and standards
2. Direct Engineering team as a Lead Engineer on small projects
3. Apply knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and nonstandard situations
4. Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and procedures
5. Manage own time to meet agreed deadlines and budgets and develop plans for short-term work activities in own area
6. Clearly communicate and explain complex issues and work to establish understanding
7. Be fully familiar with the project scope of work, specifications, schedule, and all inter-discipline requirements; including identifying concerns as early as practicable and taking appropriate initiatives to address the issues
8. Identify changes to scope and promptly raise change notifications, including providing any necessary supporting documentation and estimates
9. Provide similar support for Variation Orders
10. Interface with other departments to obtain input for Discipline designs and drawings
11. Maintain close coordination with other engineering disciplines, Planning, Fabrication, Marine, and Project Management teams, as required
12. Assist in the preparation of estimates for bid proposals, including technical query reviews, execution statements, and manhour estimates
13. Prepare Discipline engineering design basis, philosophies, and technical specifications, as required
14. Participate in finalizing deliverables lists and deliverables, ensuring compliance with specifications and functional integrity
15. Attend project review meetings, vendor meetings, engineering meetings, and offshore site surveys, as required
16. Provide technical direction and review of Designers producing products related to Fire Protection & Safety Engineering
17. Prepare and review design reports and procedures
18. Assist in providing necessary design inputs to other disciplines to enable them in proceeding with their deliverables
19. Assist procurement personnel in procuring Discipline equipment, materials, and services; ensuring that work produced complies with Customer objectives and procedures
20. Procurement assistance includes preparing and reviewing requisitions, evaluating technical quotations, preparing queries, compiling bid tabulations and recommendations, preparing purchase requisitions, and coordinating with Procurement to expedite vendor documents, as directed by the Discipline Lead Engineer
21. Assist in updating weight reports based on receipt of vendor information
22. Check engineering performed by others within the Discipline (inter-discipline checks)
23. Review vendor and subcontractor submittals, checking for compliance with project specifications and providing comments as necessary
24. Perform design verification through single-discipline check/ inter-discipline check (IDC)
25. Keep the Lead Engineer/ PEM apprised of all activities and concerns, technical, budgetary, and manpower related
26. Assist in providing inputs for actual, planning, and forecasting progress reports including associated productivity
27. Check final subcontractor and vendor data manuals to ensure that all requested data has been received and approved
28. Participate in internal, Customer, and third-party technical audits on engineering deliverables and vendor documents
29. Assist Lead Engineer with responses to Customers and other agencies (such as certifying authorities, auditors, third parties, etc.) on their review and approval
30. Capture lessons learned and enter them into MDR's Lessons Learned system
31. Guide less experienced engineers on MDR and Discipline procedures, standards, worksheets, design calculations, software, requisitions, technical bid evaluations, technical queries, etc.
32. Prepare design HSE & fire protection philosophies
33. Prepare safety study scope of work specifications, requisitions, TBE, and purchase requisitions
34. Prepare/review safety equipment lists
35. Prepare/review firefighting equipment specifications and data sheets
36. Prepare/review lifesaving and personnel safety equipment specifications and data sheets
37. Prepare/review safety sign specifications and data sheets
38. Prepare/review firewater demand and hydraulic calculation reports using PIPENET or equivalent software
39. Prepare, review, and provide inputs to P&ID markups for the firewater ring main system and Deluge system including providing details of interconnection with hose reels, monitors, hydrants, and deluge valves/nozzles
40. Prepare/review escape route and safety equipment layouts
41. Prepare/review safety sign layouts
42. Review third-party safety study reports that comply with project specifications
43. Participate, assist the Lead Engineer in coordinating safety workshops (such as HAZID/HAZOP), and provide inputs to safety study consultants
44. Assist Lead Engineer in coordinating safety study closeouts and preparing safety study close-out reports
45. Review FP&S and relevant other disciplines&apos vendor data
46. Prepare/review technical notes on PFP rating requirements for the project based on Safety Study recommendations
47. Provide inputs for FP&S layouts, fire and gas detector layouts, and fire and gas cause and effects matrices
48. Prepare/review safety study safety action monitoring system (SEAMS) and SEAMS registers
49. Provide and review safety inputs to operations manuals

Reports to Project: Lead Engineer/PEM

Functional: Supervising Department Manager

Liaise with: All Engineering disciplines, Fabrication Group, Safety Dept, Document Control, Procurement Group, Subcontractors and Vendors, and Customers

Supervises: Engineers

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications and Education:

1. Bachelors Degree or Masters degree in Engineering
2. 8-15 years of experience in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultant predominantly performing detail design
3. Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of professional engineering society as applicable
4. Strong working knowledge of many design techniques and analysis methods, and detailed knowledge of the content and application of standards codes and guidelines as applicable

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