Site Team Lead, Engineering and Design

1 month ago

Buffalo, New York, United States KBR Full time

Title:

Site Team Lead, Engineering and Design

Under broad direction, the Project Team Lead is responsible for all phases of planning and execution on small/mid-sized projects at a local client site as well as leading and being accountable for a mid-size engineering and design team. You will be responsible for developing and implementing key business solutions and projects that support business objectives. This position is an outstanding opportunity to highlight leadership skills in the execution of multiple projects as well as provide growth opportunities in team building and management.

This position is located at a client site in Buffalo, NY. Work will be performed on site, with occasional opportunities for remote work.

Responsibilities

  • Conducts work activities in a manner consistent with Client and KBR Core Values.
  • Accountable for overall project performance, including safety, operability, quality, budget, and schedule.
  • Typically managing a number of projects simultaneously, handling internal prioritization of resources and coordination with plants to determine installation windows and necessary plant resourcing to support permitting, operating discipline updates, and training needs.
  • Manages a team of direct reports, including pipe and electrical designer, project control specialists, and document management, among others
  • Involved with project execution including ensuring necessary procurement & marshaling is completed and contractor resources are available and scheduled to hit key milestones.
  • Develops and presents high quality project definition documentation project approval reviews for stakeholder decision against the business opportunity.
  • Performs economic evaluations, prepares funding requests, forecasts capital and non-cap expenditures and asset write-offs , and ensures necessary financial reporting and accounting is performed.
  • Works closely with the plant sites, Site Engineering, and internal engineering resources to execute FEL and detailed engineering activities. Supports projects through construction and commissioning and startup. Serves as single point of contact for Client to coordinate internal and external engineering resources with Site Engineering.
  • Coordinates on a routine basis with KBR home office engineering and project controls disciplines in support of small and large capital projects
  • Works with Manufacturing Technology team in identifying non-cap alternatives or lower capital options, utilizing the appropriate value improving practices.
  • Implements best practices, evaluates scope options, conducts risk analysis and develops mitigation plans.
  • Makes strategic project decisions and provides status updates throughout execution of all aspects of the project.
  • Ensures excellence in alignment to process safety management (PSM), environmental, health & safety (EH&S), mechanical integrity and quality assurance (MIQA), export controls and trade secrets principles, and other core value standards, processes and procedures.
  • Serves as the owner's lead project engineer to ensure necessary engineering processes are followed, leveraging highly with engineering and construction management contractors.
  • Champions the "no change" concept and ensures only changes consistent with the business and project objectives are approved. Demonstrates excellent communication when changes occur.
  • Provides trustworthy leadership for an effective and cohesive team by ensuring roles and responsibilities are clearly understood, team member workloads are reasonable, cross functional communications are adequate and personality conflicts managed for owners and contract team members. Engages outside consultants when needed to support the team.
  • Management of project execution to safely achieve business objectives within agreed to scope, cost and schedule while protecting the environment and our communities.
  • Responsible for the development and implementation of Project Quality Plans, including auditing work processes and deliverables for compliance, and for meeting agreed upon project quality requirements and expectations, including operability scorecard metrics following return to operations.

Requirements/Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
  • 10+ years related industrial experience
  • Project Management Experience a plus
  • Strong interpersonal skills, communications, team skills & ability to collaborate.
  • Ability to lead multiple projects/tasks and drive projects to completion with strong operability to support reliable, high-quality production.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite required and experience with Microsoft Project, SAP, and/or other project management tools preferred.
  • Familiarity with the FEL/Gate Review Process

Physical Qualifications

Work is located at a chemical plant:

· Requires exposure to ambient temperature extremes

· Extensive walking in and around a construction site, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, working on elevated platforms, working on uneven surfaces and working in small or confined spaces.

· Some lifting may be required, up to 20lbs

· Must have the ability to walk into and out of the project (enter/egress).

· Must be able to use appropriate standard issued Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) required for each assigned task (i.e. harness, life vest, lift buckets, hearing and eye protection, steel-toed boots, etc.)

· Day-to-day physical requirements involve standard office activities including sitting/standing for extended periods of time, attending meetings, use of keyboard and mouse repetitively

BENEFITS

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to an ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer. We Deliver — Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

  • Site Team Lead, Engineering and Design

    2 weeks ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States KBR Full time

    Title:Site Team Lead, Engineering and DesignUnder broad direction, the Project Team Lead is responsible for all phases of planning and execution on small/mid-sized projects at a local client site as well as leading and being accountable for a mid-size engineering and design team. You will be responsible for developing and implementing key business solutions...

  • Civil Engineering Project Specialist

    5 days ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States Colliers Engineering & Design Full time

    Position Overview:Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Project Engineer - Civil/Site to contribute to our dynamic team. As a vital member of our Civil/Site division, you will be recognized as a key collaborator in various projects ranging from expansive retail developments to intimate residential sites.Our Civil/Site experts value your insights and...

  • Civil Engineering Project Specialist

    12 hours ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States Colliers Engineering & Design Full time

    Position Overview:Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a dedicated Project Engineer - Civil/Site to enhance our team of professionals.As a vital member of our Civil/Site team, you will be viewed as a key collaborator. Whether overseeing the development of a large commercial site, residential project, or a small standalone facility, we value your insights...

  • Civil Engineering Project Specialist

    6 days ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States Colliers Engineering & Design Full time

    Position Overview:Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Project Engineer - Civil/Site to enhance our dynamic team. This role is pivotal in guiding various land development initiatives, from expansive retail centers to intimate residential projects, ensuring that your innovative concepts are realized effectively.Key Responsibilities:As a Project...

  • Mechanical Engineering Team Lead

    15 hours ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States RCM Engineering Group Full time

    Position: Senior Mechanical Engineering LeaderCompany: RCM Engineering GroupLocation: Buffalo, NYWe invite you to consider a pivotal role as a Senior Mechanical Engineering Leader within RCM Engineering Group's Process & Industrial Services Division. This position is ideal for an experienced professional who will manage mechanical and piping design teams,...

  • Junior Structural Engineer

    15 hours ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States Colliers Engineering & Design Full time

    Position Overview:Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a motivated Junior Structural Engineer to join our expanding Water group. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects that include steel and concrete structures, as well as site and earthwork initiatives. Our team is involved in a variety of infrastructure projects that...

  • Graduate Structural Engineer

    6 days ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States Colliers Engineering & Design Full time

    Position Overview:Colliers Engineering & Design is excited to announce an opportunity for a Junior Structural Engineer to join our expanding Water group. This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to engage in a variety of projects that encompass both steel and concrete designs, as well as site and earthwork considerations. Our team is involved in...

  • Structural Engineering Associate

    6 days ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States Colliers Engineering & Design Full time

    Position Overview:Colliers Engineering & Design is excited to announce an opportunity for a Junior Structural Engineer to become part of our expanding Water group. This role will engage you in a variety of projects, ranging from steel and concrete structures to site and earthwork initiatives. Our Water Discipline is experiencing significant growth, and we...

  • Civil Engineering Project Manager

    5 days ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States Popli, Architecture + Engineering Full time

    Job Type:Full-timePosition Overview:Popli Design Group (PDG) is a dynamic Architecture and Engineering firm seeking a dedicated Project Engineer to enhance our Civil/Site Engineering Department. The successful candidate will be integral to multidisciplinary project teams, spearheading civil/site initiatives throughout New York State.Key Responsibilities:As a...

  • Senior Mechanical Engineering Leader

    6 days ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States RCM Engineering Group Full time

    Position: Senior Mechanical Engineering LeaderCompany: RCM Engineering GroupLocation: Buffalo, NYWe invite you to consider a pivotal role as a Senior Mechanical Engineering Leader within RCM Engineering Group's Process & Industrial Services Division. This position is ideal for an experienced professional dedicated to guiding mechanical and piping design...

  • Lead Civil Engineering Specialist

    6 days ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States AECOM Full time

    Company OverviewJoin us in our mission to enhance the world we live in.At AECOM, we are committed to delivering a better future. Our efforts span from improving daily commutes to ensuring access to essential resources, and reshaping city skylines, all aimed at helping communities flourish. As a globally recognized infrastructure consulting firm, we...

  • Lead Civil Engineering Specialist

    2 days ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States The Liro Group Full time

    Position OverviewWe are currently seeking a Lead Civil Engineering Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role offers a flexible work schedule, allowing for a hybrid work environment.As a prominent firm recognized among the top A/E companies, we are dedicated to enhancing our services and capabilities through the development of our most valuable asset -...

  • Marketing Coordinator

    6 days ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States Colliers Engineering & Design Full time

    Position Overview:Colliers Engineering & Design is in search of a Marketing Coordinator to join our dynamic team. This role offers a flexible hybrid work schedule.As a Marketing Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in orchestrating and overseeing the creation of proposals and qualifications statements, while also supporting significant proposal...

  • Electrical Design Engineer

    13 hours ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States Novax Recruitment Group Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team at Novax Recruitment Group. As an Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems for our clients in the industrial sector.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and Development: Collaborate with project managers, project engineers, and the design...

  • Lead Water Resources Engineer

    16 hours ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States Mackinnon Bruce International Full time

    Position OverviewMackinnon Bruce International, a premier Executive Search Consultancy specializing in the global Civil Infrastructure, Water, and Wastewater sectors, is collaborating with a distinguished leader in the Water and Wastewater Engineering fields. This organization is seeking to appoint a Senior Engineer (Water/Wastewater) as a pivotal addition...

  • Lead Water Resources Engineer

    5 days ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States Mackinnon Bruce International Full time

    Position OverviewMackinnon Bruce International, a premier Executive Search Consultancy specializing in the global Civil Infrastructure, Water, and Wastewater sectors, is collaborating with a distinguished leader in the Water and Wastewater Engineering domain. This organization is seeking to appoint a Senior Engineer (Water/Wastewater) as a pivotal addition...

  • Lead Physical Engineer for Substation Projects

    5 days ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States WSP Global, Inc. Full time

    WSP Global, Inc. is actively seeking a Substation Physical Lead Engineer to enhance our Power & Energy Team. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, focusing on delivering exceptional engineering solutions for our clients. The ideal candidate will be responsible for: Leading the design and technical aspects of substation projects. Providing expert...

  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    2 days ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States GrowTech Industries, LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionCompany OverviewGrowTech Industries, LLC is a leading provider of custom modular structures, shipping container-based solutions, and ballistic metal fabrication services. Our expertise spans multiple industries, including defense, disaster relief, and commercial markets.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to...

  • Lead Physical Engineer for Substation Projects

    6 days ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States WSP Global, Inc. Full time

    Position Overview:WSP Global, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Substation Physical Lead Engineer to enhance our Power & Energy Team. This role will focus on providing expert engineering services for various projects within the energy sector.Key Responsibilities:- Oversee the design and implementation of substation physical structures.- Collaborate with...

  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    16 hours ago

    Buffalo, New York, United States GrowTech Industries, LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionAt GrowTech Industries, LLC, we specialize in the design, engineering, and fabrication of custom modular structures, shipping container-based solutions, and ballistic metal fabrication. Our team of experts serves multiple industries, including defense contractors, military, disaster relief, and commercial markets.We offer a unique combination...