Principal I&C Design Engineer
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Location: Sugar Land, TX 77479
Description:
Job Description
The purpose of this position is to provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and direction as listed. This position has oversight of a specific area, and acts as a representative to the department ensuring technical accuracy in project execution in all phases. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluor's competitiveness within the global marketplace by delivering quality services of unmatched value and technical competence. This is the Lead position on assigned projects or performs engineering assignments of any complexity.
Translate global strategic initiatives into proceduresto be implemented on projects
Act as a leader in applying Cost Competitive Execution techniques and develop the most costeffective total project solution for the discipline engineering work
Develop and review project Scope of Services, Scope of Facilities, and other project baseline
documents for all phases of projects
Develop and review estimates and schedules, progress reports, including workforce forecasts
Establish, track, and monitor material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts
Develop and review specifications, including design criteria
Participate in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting
Perform and check calculations, specify equipment, and solve problems of difficult engineering complexity
Establish and lead the squad check effort for vendor equipment documentation for assigned
equipment
Review vendor equipment documentation within the discipline and from other disciplines for
compliance with project requirements, and actively seek discrepancy resolution
Prepare/review scopes of work forthird party contracts
Support proposal and estimate activities
Identify deviationsin job scope, estimate magnitude of changes, and initiate trends or change
orders
Deliver quality work, and adhere to the Operating System Requirements (OSR)
Execute project work in accordance with approved Activity Plans
Adhere to industry codes and standards as well as department practices and procedures
Contribute to and promote the use of Fluor's knowledge management portals and communities
Serve as Supervising Lead providing guidance/supervision to other leads and function as mentor to less experienced engineers including performance appraisal input and counseling
Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines
Assist Functional Process Lead and Department Manager in the development of department
standards, procedures, practices and guidelines
Assist with departmental administrative duties or with other company functions outside the
department
Support Functional Process Lead and Department Manager on initiatives
May promote company branding by active participation in externaltechnical organizations and
Code committees and present technical papers or presentations through Fluor's P4 process
Other duties as assigned
Basic Job Requirements
Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and sixteen (16) years of work-related experience; a recognized professional certification or registration in the applicable field, if required; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
Professional registration and membership in technical society (preferred)
Advanced knowledge of discipline codes and standards, commercial availability and cost of materials
Effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting
Managing and leading a large project
Project set-up, developing control-level schedules, progress reporting and project close-out
Practical field experience
Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs
Other Job Requirements
Perform control systems sizing calculations for control valves, relief valves, flow elements,
thermowells and other instrumentation
Create instrument index and datasheets, generate reports, and monitor design wiring and loop
development activities in Hexagon Smart Instrumentation database
Develop complex control systems narrative specifications
Prepare complex instrument design and installation requirements
Develop complex control systems cause and effect diagrams, or logic diagrams as required by
project
Represent control systems in model reviews; closely monitor 3D modeling prepared by the
design group using review software
Review and audit specifications for Distributed Control Systems(DCS), Programmable Logic
Controller (PLC) and Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) hardware and software applications
Monitor DCS/PLC/SIS design developed by the design group
Advanced Knowledge of:
o Specifying instrumentation
o Control systems procurement activities
o Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) representation; can recognize/report
problems associated with control systems representation on P&ID
o Developing control strategies and represent on P&ID
Notice to Candidates:
Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependant) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.
Benefits
Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, and training and development courses.
The purpose of this position is to provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and direction as listed. This position has oversight of a specific area, and acts as a representative to the department ensuring technical accuracy in project execution in all phases. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluor's competitiveness within the global marketplace by delivering quality services of unmatched value and technical competence. This is the Lead position on assigned projects or performs engineering assignments of any complexity.
Translate global strategic initiatives into proceduresto be implemented on projects
Act as a leader in applying Cost Competitive Execution techniques and develop the most costeffective total project solution for the discipline engineering work
Develop and review project Scope of Services, Scope of Facilities, and other project baseline
documents for all phases of projects
Develop and review estimates and schedules, progress reports, including workforce forecasts
Establish, track, and monitor material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts
Develop and review specifications, including design criteria
Participate in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting
Perform and check calculations, specify equipment, and solve problems of difficult engineering complexity
Establish and lead the squad check effort for vendor equipment documentation for assigned
equipment
Review vendor equipment documentation within the discipline and from other disciplines for
compliance with project requirements, and actively seek discrepancy resolution
Prepare/review scopes of work forthird party contracts
Support proposal and estimate activities
Identify deviationsin job scope, estimate magnitude of changes, and initiate trends or change
orders
Deliver quality work, and adhere to the Operating System Requirements (OSR)
Execute project work in accordance with approved Activity Plans
Adhere to industry codes and standards as well as department practices and procedures
Contribute to and promote the use of Fluor's knowledge management portals and communities
Serve as Supervising Lead providing guidance/supervision to other leads and function as mentor to less experienced engineers including performance appraisal input and counseling
Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines
Assist Functional Process Lead and Department Manager in the development of department
standards, procedures, practices and guidelines
Assist with departmental administrative duties or with other company functions outside the
department
Support Functional Process Lead and Department Manager on initiatives
May promote company branding by active participation in externaltechnical organizations and
Code committees and present technical papers or presentations through Fluor's P4 process
Other duties as assigned
Basic Job Requirements
Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and sixteen (16) years of work-related experience; a recognized professional certification or registration in the applicable field, if required; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
Professional registration and membership in technical society (preferred)
Advanced knowledge of discipline codes and standards, commercial availability and cost of materials
Effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting
Managing and leading a large project
Project set-up, developing control-level schedules, progress reporting and project close-out
Practical field experience
Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs
Other Job Requirements
Perform control systems sizing calculations for control valves, relief valves, flow elements,
thermowells and other instrumentation
Create instrument index and datasheets, generate reports, and monitor design wiring and loop
development activities in Hexagon Smart Instrumentation database
Develop complex control systems narrative specifications
Prepare complex instrument design and installation requirements
Develop complex control systems cause and effect diagrams, or logic diagrams as required by
project
Represent control systems in model reviews; closely monitor 3D modeling prepared by the
design group using review software
Review and audit specifications for Distributed Control Systems(DCS), Programmable Logic
Controller (PLC) and Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) hardware and software applications
Monitor DCS/PLC/SIS design developed by the design group
Advanced Knowledge of:
o Specifying instrumentation
o Control systems procurement activities
o Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) representation; can recognize/report
problems associated with control systems representation on P&ID
o Developing control strategies and represent on P&ID
Notice to Candidates:
Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependant) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.
Benefits
Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, and training and development courses.