Mechanical Project Engineer

T. Baker Smith is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to join our Engineering team. This position is responsible for working with a team to support engineering, design, analysis, and execution of Industrial, Facilities and Pipeline projects from FEED/ prelimin ary design through construction support and commissioning.

Mechanical Project Engineer

Plans, designs, and directs engineering projects. This is a technical position involved in non ‐ routine and complex assignments. The Project Engineer works with the Project Manager to develop design concepts which are incorporated into the project. The Project Engineer may also handle some project management tasks.

Leads technical tasks on projects

• Participates in project planning, including preparation of scope, schedule, and budget.
• Develops design concepts on projects.
• Uses and maintain s current knowledge of engineering and design software, techniques, procedures, and regulations.
• Mentor and lead young engineers and technicians on technical design tasks.

Lead technical engineering efforts for natural gas and hazardous liquid pipeline projects as well as other industrial, facilities and piping projects.

• Performs pipeline system design in accordance with applicable CFR, ASME codes as well as the applic able state and federal regulations

Design s /develops and specifies mainline pipelines and components such as block valve stations , l auncher and receiver facilities , interconnects, crossings and appurtenant f acili ties required for pipeline operations .

• Perform s and prepare s engineering calculations, studies, and technical evaluations including MAOP and MOP calculations , p ressure design calculations , m inimum wall thickness determinations , h ydrostatic test pressure calculations , p ipe stress analyses , HDD pullback and installation stress calculations , 3 D bend radius calculations , w heel load and crossing analyses , b uoyancy control analyses , f low modeling evaluations , m aterial and component selection , d esign verification calculations

• Prepares or modifies reports, computations, specifications, plans, studies, permits, and designs.
• Prepares or modifies quantity estimates, construction documents, and cost estimates.
• Assure drawings and designs are in accordance with project and applicable standards (QA/QC) .

• Coordinates with the overall Project Manager and project team, including the client, on project tasks, scopes, schedules and budgets .
• Attends project, client and public meetings, day, or night.
• Must be a team player and able to work with others .

• Optimizes the scope, budget, and schedule of the project/task, under the direction of the Project Manager.
• Communicates changes in workload, project scope, schedules and budgets with Project Manager.
• Directs and reviews work of project team to assure quality control and compliance with firm standards.

Potential supervision of team members, including engineer interns and/or project technicians.

While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to operate, handle, maneuver, and manipulate objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; use manual dexterity to operate computer keyboard, calculator, and telephone; talk and hear; climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel and lift up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision;

depth perception; ability to adjust focus.

• Bachelors of Science Degree in…