Project Engineer

Job Description

Ergon Refining in Vicksburg currently has an opening for a Project Engineer. This is a support position to the Maintenance / Engineering Departments of Ergon Refining, Inc. The Project Engineer provides technical and engineering support as needed for the development, design, and implementation of miscellaneous projects as directed by the Maintenance & Engineering Manager

We are a great company with great pay and great benefits. Ergon Refining, Inc. is a relationship-driven company that values each employee's willingness to learn and contribute to the team. We are family owned with locations in Flowood and Vicksburg, MS; we pride ourselves on maintaining a small company feel.

Position Qualifications

BS degree (preferably in civil or mechanical engineering).

Two to three years of experience in project management in a petrochemical environment is recommended.

Experience with Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, and Microsoft Project is recommended.

Responsibilities

Keep safe work habits as the highest priority at all times

Maintain a clean and well-organized workspace at all times

Strive to develop good working relationships with all co-workers, customers and associates

Exemplify high levels of moral and ethical standards and values

Develop completed project design specifications from basic conceptual ideas with limited direction

Organize, prepare and conduct project review and status presentations with key personnel to further develop and review project details

Review project details and equipment with Maintenance personnel (supervision, engineering, technicians) to ensure maintenance interests are addressed

Prepare preliminary project estimates and cost justifications and completing Project Approval Forms (PAFs) and other documentation as necessary for management approval of projects P

Prepare detailed project estimates and cost justifications and developing Authorizations for Expenditure (AFEs) and other documentation as necessary for management approval of projects

Prepare and implement project schedules as needed for efficient completion of tasks utilizing all applicable workgroups and resources

Monitor progress of all project phases to verify accuracy of schedule and budget estimates

Secure coordinating and / or supervising contract consulting, engineering, design and vendor services for supplemental design assistance as needed to accomplish project goals

Specify and procure parts and equipment as needed and verify compatibility with service conditions and applicable design codes

Document all phases of project design, construction and installation to verify compliance with Ergon Refining, Inc. specifications, all applicable design and construction codes, recommended practices, etc.

Initiate, participate in, and ensure the completion of the Management of Change Procedure (including Pre-Startup Safety Reviews) for Project Engineering related activities

Provide project follow-up upon completion of installation including equipment file development / documentation for new and / or affected equipment, recommended preventive maintenance of equipment, acquisition of spare parts, operating procedure development, startup assistance and lessons learned documentation

Assist Maintenance / Engineering Department in thoroughly documenting general maintenance shutdowns, projects and lessons learned

Assist in development, implementation and maintenance of Engineering and Construction specifications for refinery equipment

Assist in the development of engineering project proposals and preparing project cost estimates for annual and quarterly budget reviews

Work with Maintenance / Engineering staff to continually develop and improve project and maintenance engineering techniques, policies and procedures

Participate in all aspects of miscellaneous project and maintenance engineering as necessary to meet the needs of Maintenance / Engineering department

The person selected must be self-motivated with strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills and successfully complete and pass a Functional Job Capacity Evaluation (FCE).

Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. A clean MVR is required.

Ergon offers a competitive benefits package: 401(k) matching, Health, Life, Dental, Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave, Tuition Assistance and Profit Sharing

We are an EEO/AAP employer.

Job Role: Project Engineer

Location: Vicksburg, MS

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Full-time