PLEASE NOTE ONLY APPLICATIONS FROM UK RESIDENTS WILL BE CONSIDERED

Process Design Engineer


To manage and deliver engineering capital projects, from the conceptual design through the commissioning and start-up phases, safely on time and within budget.

Responsible for supporting small, medium, and large-scale engineering projects in a safe and timely manner, ensuring that all work carried out meets the requirements of the business and complies with relevant legislation in force at the time.


To deliver commissioning plans agreed with the Engineering Project Director on time and on budget. To deliver plant improvements agreed with manufacturing and the site management team achieving agreed improvement targets.


To be the site coordinator for continuous improvement activities, working closely with Operations, Engineering and Maintenance teams to deliver safe and cost-effective improvements to enhance manufacturing capacity and improve plant reliability and performance. Developing business cases for business improvements to present to senior management for appraisal.


Project Engineering and Management

· Promote site safety at all times and lead by example.

· Identify improvements and opportunities on site and basic business case for review.

· Deputise for the Engineering Project Director where required.

· Implement the company Project Management Methodology for the assigned capital projects.

· Prepare project documentation including scope statements, cost and time estimates, project execution plans and any other documentation within the Company project management standard work process.

· Work with EUK engineers, provide support and involve them in the project when required.

· Reduce aspects of risk associated with the project scopes from initial studies and assessment tools PHA, LOPA etc

· Participate in PHA (Process Hazard Analysis) studies as required

· Implement defined project scopes for Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)

· Produce data sheets and documentation for the projects, develop and maintain health and safety files to comply with CDM

· Provide internal progress/status reports; including financial tracking of projects, progress against milestones to ensure on time and on budget completion

· Liaise with site construction supervisors and support project construction work on site.

· Handover completed projects to internal customer (manufacturing/operations), including commissioning documentation (SOPs, POIs, POMs etc.), training etc

· Manage commissioning phases of projects ensuring that they are completed on time and within budget

· Produce, track project snagging lists to completion and provision of report.

· For major and minor projects and for improvement, provide technical support to plant and operations as requested

· Keep up to date with all new standards, continue and maintain professional development training (CPD).

· Provide liaison for setting of technical standards within Esseco UK Ltd and Esseco Group where applicable.

· Promote site safety at all times and lead by example.

· Perform internal safety and quality audits of the site.

· Be an active member of the on-site Emergency Response Management function.

Continuous improvement

· Supporting manufacturing and maintenance teams (particularly plant "champions") and the site management team, lead the identification and prioritisation of plant improvements.

· Coordinate continuous improvement activities of relevant teams around site.

· Coordinate and support root cause investigation activities using the EUK standard methodology. Support closeout of actions to prevent recurrence.

· Implement and commission then handover agreed continuous improvement projects to agreed timescales and budgets using the EUK project management methodology.

JOB FUNCTION COMPETENCIES

Engineering:

· Understands and applies project management best practices

· Liaise with the Engineering Disciplines ensuring their timely involvement

· Evaluates the project workload and supports the Engineering manager and the Project Manager in assigning the engineering resources

· Reviews the engineering deliverables for quality and consistency

· Ensures project documentation is thorough and properly organized

· Understands the basics of chemical process engineering and interacts with the Process Engineers in every stage of the projects

· Can read and mark-up P&IDs and PFDs

· Understands and is able to apply mass, energy and momentum balances to engineering problems on site

· Has a general understanding of process equipment for chemical manufacturing sites such as reactors, pumps, storage tanks, fans, scrubbers, solid handling equipment

· Has a practical knowledge of modern DCS systems and their component, I/O panels, FAT and SAT

· Has a practical knowledge of Process Safety Management elements (PSM) such as: MOC, Root Cause Investigations, PHA, Mechanical Integrity


Safety, Health & Environment

· For self and others, ensure compliance to all relevant Health, Safety, Welfare and Environmental regulations, legislation and Company requirements without exception

· Comply fully with the requirements of Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015.

Team Working

Work with Team and support Teams of other departments within the business in order to achieve departmental and organisational objectives.

· Communicate clearly and concisely to others, whether written or verbal, in order that expectations are understood

· Coordinate the organising of resources to make things happen

· Take an active interest in own and team member development, recognising strengths and weaknesses and areas for improvement

· Take responsibility for ensuring own and team member development needs are reviewed and met

· Seek and respond to feedback

Analysis and Decision Making

· Analyses complex situations weighing up diverse data and making sound decisions based on an appropriate depth of analysis

Leadership

· Sets direction, mobilises effort and gains commitment to achieve business objectives. This involves developing a culture of ownership, trust and accessibility.


General

· Routinely manage your workload and ensure actions are completed within the required timescales

· For self and others, ensure compliance with all internal processes and procedures and routinely identify and implement document review as and when necessary to ensure appropriateness and effectiveness.

· Always maintain excellent standards of housekeeping.

· Respect and support the decisions and work of colleagues.

· Admit failure or mistake openly without apportioning blame elsewhere.


BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES

Practice business relationships that are based on responsibility and on long-term and mutual interests to all stakeholders, respecting the following Company core values:

1. Safety First: Always

2. Understanding: Communicate clearly and have a willingness to listen

3. Pride: Take pride in what and how you do things

4. Personal Accountability: Deliver what you promise

5. Openness and honesty: Build relationships that are based upon openness and honesty

6. Respect: Show respect for each other, property and the environment

7. Teamwork: Promote teamwork and cooperation at all levels

Benefits to include 33 days paid holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays, company pension, Life Insurance, Healthcare Plan, 















































PERSON SPECIFICATION:



ESSENTIAL DESIRABLE HOW MEASURED · Degree or equivalent in chemical engineering with a minimum of 5 years job related experience in a chemical manufacturing environment. Ideally working towards engineering chartership. · Experience of operating within chemical manufacturing industry or similar hazardous environment. · Qualification Certificates · CV · Interview · Proven Project Engineering and Management skills · PMP certified · CV · Interview · Knowledge of Chemical Process Engineering fundamentals · CV · Interview · Knowledge of process automation principles (DCS) and process controls and instrumentation very appreciated · CV · Interview · Practical knowledge of FAT and SAT is appreciated · CV · Interview · Process Safety Management specific knowledge · Interview · Experience of commissioning of new plant and equipment · CV · INTERVIEW · Full working knowledge and experience of Health & Safety and legal requirements for the safe operation of a top-tier COMAH site is appreciated · CV · INTERVIEW · Very good understanding of chemical engineering and piping deliverables (PFD, P&ID, line lists, instrument lists, etc…) · CV · INTERVIEW · Proven ability to man-manage direct and non-direct reports within a manufacturing or engineering organisation · CV · INTERVIEW · Excellent understanding of the English Language, both verbal and written · Good technical writing skills with ability to file and retrieve information. · CV · INTERVIEW · Excellent interpersonal and communication skills e.g. ability to communicate clearly and effectively · INTERVIEW · Effective coaching and performance management skills · INTERVIEW · CV · Excellent PC skills, including MS Office software · INTERVIEW · CV · Data driven and self-starter · CV · INTERVIEW · Ability to quickly troubleshoot, diagnose and resolve complex problems. · INTERVIEW · Able to work on multiple tasks/projects efficiently and effectively. e.g. Take a hands-on approach · CV · INTERVIEW · Flexibility: must be willing to work outside of "normal" working hours should the job require it. · INTERVIEW



Document Review

It is the responsibility of the department manager, or nominated person, to review this document in accordance with the Quality Management System.