Senior Process Engineer

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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Logistics • Real Estate • Energy • Utilities
The Role
Lead process engineering for onshore oil & gas midstream facilities and pipelines: develop basis of design, HMBs, PFDs/P&IDs, line lists, PSV relief and flare studies, hydraulic/surge and pipeline simulations, equipment specs, vendor RFQs, QA/QC, construction commissioning support, and cross-discipline coordination.
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Job Overview:

Primoris Engineering is currently seeking a senior-level Process Engineer for our Engineering office in Houston, Texas, which focuses on onshore oil & gas transportation projects in the upstream, midstream, and petrochemical markets.

Our core focus is Facilities and Pipelines, including Pump Stations, Compressor Stations, CO2 Capture Facilities, Tank Farms, Terminals (Loading/Unloading Truck, Rail, Marine), Pipeline Facilities (Traps, valve sites, meter sites, tie-ins, etc.), Upstream production pads, gathering pipelines and tank batteries.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Develop the Process Basis of Design
  • Prepare Heat and Material Balance for the project
  • Process Flow and P&ID Development
  • Prepare the Line List
  • PSV/relief calculations
  • Flare Study
  • Hydraulic Simulation and Surge Analysis- Flow assurance calculations for steady state and transient piping systems.
  • Operational Philosophy
  • Prepare mark ups of PFDs and P&IDs.
  • Ensure project is in compliance with applicable codes and client standards.
  • Interface with Design team- PFD/P&ID development, 30/60/90 Model Reviews, IFR and IFC development, cross-discipline checking
  • Equipment specification and datasheets for procurement
  • Rotating and Static Equipment- Sizing Calculations for specialty items.  For Packaged equipment: prepare RFQ packages on Mechanical equipment including Datasheets and specifications, Technical Bid Evaluations, Vendor Drawing reviews, interface with equipment vendors, provide clarifications for vendors, review/approve vendor drawings
  • Interface with the Project Management team and provide progressing, scheduling and budgeting support
  • Review and QA/QC all Process deliverables
  • Construction commissioning support may be required

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering preferred. Petroleum or other degrees accepted with applicable experience.
  • Experience working closely with designers. 
  • In-office participation is required.
  • Need to have excellent communication skills.
  • Client interfacing role may be required if assigned as a Lead. 
  • Professionalism and ability to communicate effectively is required.
  • 7+ years of experience with midstream facilities or pipelines in the US
  • Travel not mandatory, but this role may require occasional site visits or client meetings
  • Experience with rotating equipment, instrumentation and controls is recommended
  • Working knowledge of ASME B31.3, B31.4 and B31.8, CFR/DOT regulations, and other applicable API standards and recommended practices for design.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Gas compression equipment experience is desired, with knowledge of reciprocating and Solar turbine machines is preferred.
  • Experience with pipeline simulation, P&IDs, and midstream equipment preferred
  • Operations experience a plus 

Company Overview:

Primoris Pipeline is committed to being the value and customer solutions leader in midstream, transmission, and upstream construction by delivering safe, high quality, environmentally-compliant, timely and cost-effective projects for our clients, regardless of size or challenges.

Benefits:

  • 401k w/employer match

  • Health/Dental/Vision insurance plans

  • Paid time off

  • 10 paid holidays

  • Stock purchase plan

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Agency Statement

We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Skills Required

  • 7+ years of experience with midstream facilities or pipelines in the US
  • Working knowledge of ASME B31.3, B31.4 and B31.8, CFR/DOT regulations, and applicable API standards
  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering (Petroleum or other degrees accepted with applicable experience)
  • Experience preparing heat and material balances, PFDs, P&IDs, line lists, PSV/relief calculations, and flare studies
  • Experience with hydraulic simulation, surge analysis, pipeline simulation, and flow assurance calculations
  • Experience working closely with designers and cross-discipline coordination (PFD/P&ID development, model reviews, IFR/IFC development)
  • In-office participation in Houston (on-site attendance required)
  • Excellent communication skills and professionalism; client interfacing when assigned as lead
  • Experience with rotating and static equipment sizing, equipment datasheets, RFQs, vendor evaluations and vendor drawing reviews
  • Experience with gas compression equipment, reciprocating and Solar turbine machines
  • Operations experience (a plus)

Primoris Services Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Primoris Services Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Primoris Services Corporation.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare offerings include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision with multiple plan options and bundled care‑navigation and virtual programs. Feedback suggests the medical package is competitive and broadly useful for employees.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support includes a company‑matched 401(k) with immediate vesting and access to an employee stock purchase plan. Feedback suggests these elements add meaningful long‑term value versus typical sector offerings.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Pay is considered strong in many field roles, with overtime and per diem opportunities that materially boost take‑home. Feedback suggests earnings potential is high for those willing to take travel‑heavy or long‑hour assignments.

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The Company
HQ: Dallas, TX
5,177 Employees
Year Founded: 1960

What We Do

Primoris Services Corporation (NYSE: PRIM) is a leading provider of critical infrastructure services to the utility, energy, and renewables markets throughout the United States and Canada. We deliver a range of engineering, construction, and maintenance capabilities that power, connect, and enhance society. On projects spanning utility-scale solar, renewables, power delivery, communications, power generation, and transportation infrastructure, we offer unmatched value to our clients, a safe and entrepreneurial culture to our employees, and innovation and excellence to our communities.

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