Senior Process Engineer
KS-Overland Park
Req#: 20525BR
Date published: 30-Oct-2014
Opportunity: Experienced Hire
Business Line: Energy
Business Plan: ENG
Level: 130
Black & Veatch provides engineering, technology, consulting and construction solutions that span the life cycle of projects in the power generation, power delivery and hydrocarbon process industries. Our services encompass planning, design, procurement, construction, startup, optimization and maintenance.
Functions as a technical specialist or in a lead role. Under general direction, develops and applies advanced engineering techniques, concepts and approaches to complex engineering problems. May provide technical guidance over a group or supervise engineering staff on projects of low to medium complexity. May be responsible for developing, validating, and presenting specialist/technical output.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides guidance and direction on department design guides for Oil & Gas projects, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and B&V policies. Assists in developing, maintaining and updating engineering standards. Provides technical guidance to others regarding projects and disciplines. Prepares a variety of complex engineering deliverables for larger or multiple projects within Oil & Gas. Performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection. Prepares complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles. Reviews lower level engineering work or assignments. Is responsible for one or more of the following: leading larger production teams; coordinating multiple discipline activity; and serving as the responsible charge for a project. Actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects. Responsible for assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers on moderately complex projects and may determine the key clients in some instances. Serves as a technical specialist and has knowledge and skill set to provide consultation and guidance to project teams in a particular practice area. Actively fosters knowledge management and provides mentoring. Develops and applies advanced engineering concepts and approaches to unique engineering problems. People Management - Typically assists with performance management process, mentoring, recognition, and any corrective actions required. May participate in career planning, and learning and development. Manages engineering resources for small groups of a single discipline. Ensures policies, procedures, and processes are effectively implemented and communicated for workgroup. May approve timesheets and expense reports.
Minimum Qualifications:
Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing. Minimum of 5 years related work experience.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Previous experience with gas processing, LNG, sulfur recovery or gasification technologies. Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline. Advanced ability to interpret engineering deliverable content as assigned. Intermediate industry knowledge and technology trends. Intermediate knowledge of construction & constructability practices & principles. Intermediate knowledge of procurement & contract administration.


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