The Engineering Manager is an integral part of Woodfibre LNG’s dynamic team, leading the building of a competent engineering organization and providing engineering support to the project, plant operations and maintenance to ensure successful start-up and safe and reliable operation of the facility.
Requirements
- Act as Deputy of the Plant Manager when required.
- Build a multi-disciplined functional engineering team to support long term Operations and Maintenance during detailed design, construction, commissioning, start-up and production phases.
- Ensure adequate implementation of a technical integrity management system, in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Support the implementation of process safety requirements and provide the required process safety assurance to company management and stakeholders.
- Provide leadership to a multi-disciplined team of Technical Authorities for Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation and Rotating Equipment disciplines.
- Manage the set up and operation of the information management and IT systems in support for the production site.
- Responsible for the plant technical management systems including libraries, documentation, and improvements.
- Manage implementation of an Electronic Data Warehouse in support of plant Operations, Maintenance and Projects and develop this further into a virtual plant environment post start-up
- Set up the Management of Change (MoC) process and implement it for all technical, organizational or regulatory changes in the company
- Support the implementation and ongoing improvement of the Computerized Maintenance Management system including maintenance strategies and spare part requirements.
- Support plant commissioning and start-up through the provision of adequate procedures and troubleshooting support.
- Manage development and implementation of sustainable capital and incremental growth projects.
- Manage the Department Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) and reporting.
- Provide leadership for continuous improvement of Plant Technical Integrity and Reliability.
- Manage the system for plant trip investigation/reporting and reliability improvement.
- Manage the plant Audit Plan and track improvements.
- Provide day to day support for operations on equipment issues affecting plant performance.
- Analyze and report on plant and equipment performance for cost & efficiency improvement.
- Prepare the yearly budget and expenditure forecast for Engineering Department.
- Track and manage the Engineering Department budget.
- Manage the development and implementation of Engineering Support Contracts.
- Ensure position descriptions are available/completed for all personnel in team.
- Provide adequate performance measurement and feedback for team members.
- Set and communicate yearly tasks and targets for each person in department.
- Develop and implement 100% department compliance with company HSE policies and guidelines.
- Be an HSSE champion as a member of the LNG engineering team.
- Head the department in HSSE meeting/safety walks/audits if and when required.
- Provide ownership to mitigate risks and ensure safety of personnel and plant.
- Demonstrate a personal commitment to continually improve personal and process safety in the plant.
- Champion process safety and manage the process safety systems.
- Own and update the plant risk register and mitigations.
- Provide technical support for Plant Operations and Emergency Response Management
