Principal Rotating Engineer

**LOCATION: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jubail City**

**JOB SUMMARY**

To design and develop PDP and FEED Rotating packages (Pumps, Steam turbines, Large Compressor, Multi-stage compressors, etc.), review and verification of engineering on assigned projects to ensure safe, high quality, fit for purpose design in addition to provide consultancy services and studies to the Affiliates, Mega and Site Projects.

**Job Purpose & Responsibilities**

The tasks performed include the following activities:

- To ensure Rotating engineering is aligned with all disciplines, executing the work within budget and on schedule whilst motivating and managing a team of engineers.
- Assure that Safety is always the first and the most important aspect all work related activities.
- Assure full compliance of Process Safety Design requirements for the project
- Local Regulations - incorporation of local regulatory requirements into the engineering design
- SABIC Engineering Standard (SES) - Review, update and development the SES
- To prepare technical part of Invitation to Bid (ITB) document for SABIC's Mega Projects, and carry out bid review/ evaluation and technical bid clarification activities with bidders, technical evaluation reports, bidder ratings and other bidding cycle activities up to the award of contract.
- Review the following:

- EPC discipline documents and deliverables
- Basic & detailed engineering documents
- Key documents such as Rotor dynamics and other mechanical design Reports
- Act as Rotating Lead on Medium / Large projects
- Lead Technical Assurance Audits to ensure that SABIC standards, Local Regulations and project specifications and requirements are followed by the Contractor.
- Responsible for the following
- Review, development and approval of the project design, calculations, datasheets and drawings in line with the Rotating engineering requirements of the E&PM Technical Authority Schedule.
- Delivery, cost, schedule, planning and progress reporting
- Estimating the required Rotating engineering man-hours for a project
- Managing Rotating engineer’s utilization and productivity
- Ensure the timely completion of all studies, designs, specifications, drawings and other documentation for areas of responsibility assigned to him.
- Ensure no Rotating related NCRs during project life
- Provide technical assistance to other departments and groups as necessary.
- Evaluate waivers and clarifications of SES within PE&S KPI Targets
- On an ongoing basis, examine current Rotating Equipment processes to identify and implement Rotating Equipment improvements that will positively impact upon service, safety, environmental and cost performance.
- Identify other external best practices, scrutinize if it is feasible before it can become a norm.
- As required, participate in evaluating client's Rotating Equipment performance and make appropriate recommendation
- Be responsible for the development, coach and mentor of staff working under his control. Advise the Department Manager of deficiencies requiring training for correction. Transfer his personal skills to subordinates.
- To be competent in the following areas:

- Deep knowledge of relevant international codes i.e. API, ASME, ISO, PIP standards and Industrial practices and regulations
- Capability to interpret Project standards, specifications, analyze exceptions when put up by vendors/contractors and to provide technical and engineering support to rotating equipment issues.
- Comprehensive and in
- depth knowledge is essential for handling of all the activities related to development /review of rotating equipment engineering deliverables during basic and detailed engineering phases of major projects.
- Experience in preparation of Mechanical Data sheets based on Process data sheets for rotating equipment.
- Experience in preparation of Request for quotations, Material requisitions, evaluation of Technical offers, project specifications.
Capability to review and approve Rotating Equipment design i.e. Rotor dynamics and other mechanical design Reports.
- Knowledge in Value Engineering techniques/ practices
- Troubleshooting all rotating equipment-related malfunctions and shall have core strength to carryout Root Cause Analysis of plant's chronic problems and develop the solution for resolving such problems.
- Work with vendor technical representatives to resolve equipment technical problems.
- Preparation of proposal for PDP and FEED
- Preparing technical articles for publication and presentation at conferences
- Competencies skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English Language
- Strong interpersonal, leadership, planning, communication, analytical and problem solving skills.
- Good presentation skills.
- Able to do following
- Take proper and quick decision.
- Work independently
- Manage all aspects regarding to rotating design engineering
- Provide and develop appropriate technical solutions for specific project issues
- Ensure the delivery of