Engineering Specialist

Job: Engineering Specialist contract to start- 2 year duration Location: Gonzales, Louisiana on-site 5 days per week, some travel may be required capital project exp required TWIC card required

Job Description
We are looking for a Project Engineer to lead assigned capital projects and manage engineering, design, and construction resources within a manufacturing plant environment. This position will be , On-Site in Gonzales, LA and a contract role.

What You ll Do
Lead assigned capital projects (standalone projects and projects within plant outages) and manage all engineering, design, and construction resources
Develop estimates, funding documents, schedules, and ongoing forecasts for plant-executed projects within SAP
Ensure all projects receive adequate process hazard reviews and ORIs, and ensure timely completion of recommendations
Ensure inherent process safety is adhered to on all project designs
Provide field supervision and support during project execution
Manage project safety, ensuring compliance with all safety standards and goals
Maintain projects within budget and schedule constraints
Ensure all projects meet the operability needs of the customer
Conduct Safety Kickoff Meetings with contractors and operations teams before project execution
Confirm contractors are aware of and follow all client Safety Standards
Clearly communicate safety goals: 0 Recordables, 0 First Aids
Complete short-term contractor BSP forms daily during project execution
Complete JSA reviews and fill out JSA Review forms daily during project execution
Participate in the Safe Work Permit issuance process with the operations team
Lead daily morning safety/toolbox meetings with all crafts
Report all incidents immediately

Ensure all contractors on-site for project execution have submitted an Emergency Action Plan prior to mobilization
Participate in Safety Sampling and Critical Safety Audits during outages
Attend and contribute to monthly Safety Meetings

What You ll Need

Required:
Strong organizational and planning skills
Strong leadership abilities
Experience in manufacturing plant operations, maintenance, and capital projects
Technical degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
Ability to obtain a TWIC card, Security Passport, and pass refinery background checks (TWIC card must be current and valid for project completion)

Preferred:
Familiarity with quality standards as outlined by client