Process Engineer

at  JFE ENGINEERING CORPORATION SINGAPORE BRANCH

JFE Engineering Corporation has a long history of financial strength, award-winning building quality, and unwavering commitment to client satisfaction in Chemical Plant Construction. We are seeking Process Engineer with similar values, who can put his or her expertise to work on the New Petrochemical Project Construction site in PCS, Ayer Merbau, Jurong Island. This professional will be responsible for overseeing multiple projects at once and serving as the representative at each worksite in dealings with subcontractors, suppliers, customers, and government inspectors. He or she is to ensure compliance with all federal and state procedures, regulations, and codes, and present progress updates to appropriate management channels regularly. With each project, this individual is counted on to drive the innovation for which we are known.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree in chemical engineering or related field.
• 5+ years’ experience in the management of new construction.
• Knowledge of commissioning method, and ability to interpret technical drawings and contracts.
• Knowledge of code and standards for petrochemical process plant and scheduling methods.
• Knowledge of Singapore safety regulations and regular practices required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Fluent or solid working knowledge of Japanese (To maintain excellent communication with Japanese clients).
• Working knowledge of green building practices.
• Project management experience with emphasis on direct supervision.

OBJECTIVES OF THIS ROLE

• Manage and oversee work sites for both new construction and refurbished plant projects, coordinating site activities and assuring that all disciplines directly involved in the project are in phase with the project goals and objectives.
• Review P&ID, Mechanical Drawings, Piping Drawings, Instrument Drawings, and Vendor Drawings for smooth work in the commissioning Work.
• Conduct a Line check to verify whether the actual condition matches P&ID and the other design drawings
• Prepare Test Package, pre-commissioning & commissioning procedures, Startup of each piece of equipment and plan the site test
• Witness and check the result of the site test conducted by the sub-contractors
• Responsible for coordinating and supervising pre-commissioning and commissioning work, including coordination with the Owner and the other CSB work, Piping work, Mechanical Installation work, Electrical work, Instrumentation Work, etc.
• Adhere to legal regulations, applicable codes, and other requirements.
• Prepare and manage estimates, budgets, timetables, and resources.
• Proactively identify, mitigate, and track recurring construction issues.

DAILY AND MONTHLY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with Clients, engineers, and other specialists, hire full-time and part-time subcontractors and labourers, and coordinate their schedules.
• Attend coordination and progress meetings; make regular trips to sites during construction including bid walks, preconstruction walks, in-progress site visits, punch walks, and construction closeouts.
• Conduct document quality assurance and safety inspections throughout the construction process, assuring the working environment is maintained at acceptable levels, and tools and equipment are in good working condition.
• Respond to work delays, emergencies, and other project disruptions.