Company description

ProLogical are an independent, Environmental and Engineering Consultancy that works with a wide range of clients in both the private and publicsector throughout the UK and Ireland, our growth has been based upon word of mouth. Within a highly challenging market environment ProLogical face the exciting future with creativity, drive and determination is to ensure the long term sustainability of our clients businesses is achieved.

We focus on developing innovative and value-added services with our niche being our practical combination of Consultancy, Engineering & Operations totalling over 40 years.

ProLogical LTD are a young, exciting, professional company that have knowledge and skills to cost effetely find the right solutions and not just tell you what you already know.

As ProLogical are not affiliated to any technology, we supply the best client solutions with a proven track record in minimising capital expenditure whilst remaining fully compliant to legislative requirements. This may be the result of demonstrating the current system is Best Available Technique (BAT) for that specific plant and hence preventing high capital expenditure plans whilst minimising risk of impact upon the environment. Where 'end of pipe treatment' cannot be avoided we work with clients to ensure the project drivers are met at all stages of the project from developing the user requirement specification, front end feasibility studies, contract specifications, development of technical and equipment specifications allowing (if desired) procurement by our clients (to minimal mark up by external subcontractors).

Job description

Summary

As a Process Engineer you would have strong experience in the process industry with Project Management skills. You will be responsible for supporting the Directors in the conceptual design, detailed design construction & installation on various projects. You may be required to work on several Engineering projects at one time. Having excellent communication skills, you will be required to liaise with site personnel at all levels and subcontractors and manage and supervise contractors. The projects will be in various stages of progress from concept to construction and commissioning. You will have the ability to lead, drive and work within a small team and independently as necessary.

Requirements

• You will currently be working as a Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineer or Process Technician in a manufacturing environment and have qualifications in A Level Chemistry, as well as a degree in Chemical Engineering.
• The Position requires knowledge of chemical or industrial process design and engineering techniques.
• You will be responsible for maintaining and developing chemical manufacturing processes in relation to equipment and installations.
• You will work closely with manufacturing management, operatives and other engineers as a specialist in our clients continuous production facility, predominantly focusing on the chemical process of production lines.
• Key to your role will be the ability to communicate, persuade and train people of all levels within the business.
• Involved in team and process review meetings, you will be a key figure in discussions where current and future process developments, best practices and improvements are agreed.
• You will possess at least 2 years’ experience as a Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineer or Process Technician in a manufacturing environment.
• You will be responsible for planning and independent working, requiring judgement in the evaluation, selection, application and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures and criteria.
• You will devise new approaches to problem solutions.
• You will prepare or modify drawings, specifications, calculations, charts and graphs.
• You will monitor work for compliance to applicable codes, accepted engineering practices and Client and/or ProLogical standards.

Typical Duties

Typical duties will include but not be limited to the preparation and/or modification of the following:

• Conceptual designs and process development reports.

• Block Flow Diagrams (BFD) and Process Flow Diagrams (PFD).

• Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID).

• Process engineering calculations.

• Material and energy balances.

• Basis of design process scope documents.

• Equipment layouts.

• Process equipment specifications, data sheets, and bid evaluations.

• User Requirement Specifications (URS).

• Project status reports and programs.

• Equipment lists, line lists, and tie-in lists.

• Process system construction specifications.

Further responsibilities include: (depending on experience)

• The preparation scopes of work from initial concept through the full project life cycle.
• Gain estimations and negotiate as necessary;
• You will oversee projects from start to finish, including kick off meetings, review meetings & operations liaison in line with standard ProLogical Ltd Project Plan procedure.
• You will issue enquiry documents and select the appropriate contractor.
• You will prepare approval documentation and raise purchase orders.
• You will oversee the site work through to completion and will be responsible for all aspects of the contract and site supervision.
• You will ensure the project is formally closed off on completion.
• Escalate problems quickly to the Senior Management and help to identify and instigate solutions.
• Ensure effective communication with the Project Directors, project team and client.
• Ensure your projects adhere to Health and Safety legislation (with support);
• Carry out health and safety audits as required.
• To effectively project plan, review, cost control, change control, hand-over and acceptance procedures to meet the terms of the contract.
• Effectiveness of two-way communication of project progress, early warning of problems and demonstrable, preventative and remedial action at project review phase.
• Lead & develop graduate engineers where required
• Keep up to date information on Project Management systems
• Attend customer site UK wide for project meetings Adhering to all ProLogical Ltd policies and procedures.