Senior Engineer/Risk Specialist
- Job Title
- Senior Engineer/Risk Specialist
- Location
- The Woodlands, TX
- Other Location
- Description
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Our client is a privately held company and is the leading provider of pipeline and facility integrity management solutions in North America. They supply many of largest pipeline companies in the world with solutions to assist in regulation compliance, operations improvement and risk-based decision making. With double digit growth year over year, our client has captured a client base of more than 50 operators using their solutions and services.
- Leads engineering assessment projects using reliability or quantitative risk based approaches to support clients’ decision-making processes;
- Leads or participates in risk assessment model development;
- Takes ownership of issues relating to engineering projects (as part of project team) and in helping to deliver the strategic value of the engineered solution;
- Participates in the development of customized Integrity Management Programs and practices/standards;
- Leads and/or participates in client workshops to identify the technical approach to meet client requirements – understand the nature of the data and support systems in place to establish the best risk solution;
- Apply quality management processes to risk results and solutions;
- Provide guidance to clients in integrity program scoping, maintenance planning and overall integrity management projects;
- Mentor and coach junior engineers;
- Direct project work within work teams;
- Responsible for report writing and peer review of completed engineering projects;
- Contribute and identify new features for ongoing database, software and GIS development and participate in its design;
- Participate in industry committees (ASME, CSA, NACE, API, etc.)
- Interfacing and working closely with Project Managers, Engineering, and GIS team, Technical Support Group to ensure that engineering specific project needs and objectives are satisfied;
- Providing verbal and written project reports for external clients;
- By example, establishing and maintaining a working environment conducive to positive morale, integrity, creativity, and a team-oriented workplace;
- Upholding the Company’s values.
Education- A BSc, or a more advanced degree, in a relevant engineering discipline (an advanced degree is considered an asset);
- Eligible for registration as a PEng in the Province of Alberta;
- A demonstrated commitment to continued learning either through a structured education program or on the job learning.
- Minimum of ten years of experience in any of the following disciplines or industries:
- Pipeline integrity management, or;
- Pipelines reliability analysis, or;
- Risk analysis;
- Strong working background in pipeline integrity and risk and/or reliability methods;
- Background in fitness-for-service assessments and fracture mechanics analysis would be a strong asset;
- Excellent listening skills and the ability to communicate and lead client risk related workshops;
- Strong written communication skills and demonstrated ability to write comprehensive risk reports for external clients;
- Strong technical skills and interest;
- Autonomous individual who is able to work successfully to defend and communicate the logic in a solution;
- Excellent communications skills, both oral and written with internal and external stakeholders; and,
- Proven track record of successfully managing engineering projects.
- Strong work ethic and high integrity;
- Technical skills that are highly developed and a strong interest in continuous development;
- Patient and able to engage others through earning their trust and respect;
- Demonstrated leadership qualities and an interest in mentoring others;
- Persistent, dedicated, and motivated;
- Enjoys working in an environment where all team members are encouraged to identify solutions;
- A team player who enjoys working in a multi-disciplinary environment;
- Ability to work successfully with minimal supervision;
- Professional, polite and respectful; and
- Exercises independent judgment and discretion in performing tasks.
- Openings
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