Facilities Manager na Talos Energy

The Facilities Manager is responsible for topside structural and process maintenance of facilities within the framework of Talos Energy policies and procedures and in compliance  with applicable regulations.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

This position will be responsible for topsides facilities maintenance of various Deepwater platforms within Talos Energy’s Western Asset team, including managing a team of engineers and supporting staff. Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Manage and lead a team of engineers, construction superintendents, process engineers and supporting staff by creating an environment of clear communication and team goals while managing company deadlines and expectations.
• Provide leadership and technical guidance for construction maintenance, process train evaluation and optimization, mechanical integrity and facility life extensions for offshore GOA  assets
• Provide leadership and technical guidance for minor facility capital projects (<$5mm)  and process optimization on existing facilities for offshore GOA  assets.
• Perform facilities engineering support for one or more assigned facilities in Deepwater GOA
• Plan, develop, coordinate and review construction and engineering processes within GOA Operations business line.
• Oversee the process and preparation of cost estimates and project execution in accordance with project scope, budget and schedule. 
• Propose and manage process and facility expense budgets, maintenance schedules and facility studies.
• Establish and administer project performance evaluations.
• Participate a minimum of once per year on industry boards and committees to provide leadership and experience in developing industry standards, influence regulatory guidelines, and understand upcoming changes to regulations and standards.
• Promote and participate in innovative process equipment developments and alternatives.
• Assist with regulatory submittals (e.g. BSEE, USCG, and ABS) and technical code equivalencies.
• Supervise and add technical support where necessary in;
• Developing or altering standard project specifications to meet specific project requirements.
• Perform technical quality checking of facility drawings and other documents. Verify correctness of design and engineering data.
• Sizing calculations for process equipment, piping, in-line instruments, valves, and pipelines using company developed tools.
• Review and approve key engineering drawings and calculations, including field and design documents relating to the discipline.
• Gather data, including site surveys and existing conditions data to facilitate accurate design bases.
• Development and oversight of drawings and piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs)
• Review designs for efficiency of construction, use of materials, integrity and practicality of design.
• Provide Supplier/Vendor selection expertise, review vendor/fabricator quotations.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 15 years of experience in offshore facilities and construction
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
• Experience supervising staff
• Field operations experience

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

• Experience and knowledge of systems, calculations, equipment, applications of methods and materials in the Offshore Facilities/Process discipline.
• Experience and knowledge of codes and standards associated with oil and gas production facilities and equipment installations (i.e. API, ASME, ANSI, NFPA,...) and BSEE regulations.
• A strong sense of integrity and the ability to deal with ethical situations effectively.
• Demonstrated capability to handle complex and concurrent projects with multiple facets.
• Technical competence in facilities engineering design and construction skill areas for offshore topsides production, utilities and injection systems.
• Ability to lead/direct engineering projects, lead project meetings, and meet with partners to solve problems.
• Able to organize and prioritize a diverse and heavy workload.
• Communicate effectively and coordinate project work with other disciplines as applicable, such as Regulatory, Reservoir, Operations, Production, and Construction groups.
• Proficient in software applications used in the industry for your discipline.
• Willing to travel to vendor offices, operations field locations, and industry conferences, typically once or twice a month.
• Perform offshore site visits every ___ on a regular frequency.
• Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses and be proactive in self-development.
• Willing to work a demanding and flexible schedule as well as monitoring offshore operations and construction activities on weekends and holidays.

CERTIFICATES & LICENSES:

• A current professional license in an engineering discipline, from a State licensing board and PMP certification preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Employee must be able to sit for extended periods of time and have use of arms and hands in repetitive motion. A fair amount of standing and walking is also required for the position.
• Ability to travel without limitation, including airplanes, helicopters and boats and use of swing ropes.
• Ability to move freely on offshore platforms , including stairs ladders, and lifting up to 50 lbs. Endure extreme weather conditions, hazardous atmospheres.