Project Development Engineer at ONEOK

Dallas, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Midstream, Oil and Gas, EnergyIndustries

Requirements

General knowledge of commercial, operations, and other related departments
Proficient verbal communication skills appropriate to organizational standards
Ability to demonstrate and develop relationship skills, including effective communication and interpretation for interpersonal relationships
Ability to follow and enhance communication skills, participate in meetings, assist in coordination, facilitation, and documentation
Ability to interact with direct/indirect reports, corporate personnel, public officials, contractors, customers, and civic organizations on engineering activities, employee issues, public projects, and scheduling
Ability to set challenging objectives, measure progress, persevere through problems, and demonstrate accountability
Ability to follow techniques to build and improve team performance and results
Ability to maintain online platforms for relevance and currency

Responsibilities

Develop project scoping documents for commodities including gas gathering, compression, natural gas processing plants, and CO2 facilities, including high-level cost and schedule
Incorporate input from departments such as ROW, Environmental, Operations, Measurement, Engineering, and Commercial
Focus on Oklahoma Asset projects, with opportunities for other assets
Manage project activities, demonstrating project management fundamentals, including plant and process facility design
Manage engineering FEED studies for larger or unique projects
Collect, review, and disseminate information related to engineering services, scope definition, estimating, scheduling, design, bid preparation, procurement, construction, record keeping, right-of-way, and environmental activities
Develop project schedules with aid from scheduling team
Develop business cases for scope of work, determine project development phase, perform gap analysis on deliverables, describe program management principles, generate program objectives and critical success factors, ensure project alignment
Write scope definition documents, develop scope change management procedures, and use similar documentation from previous projects
Develop project control, interface, and scope change management procedures
Support development of optimal project solutions maximizing economic value within budgetary and resource constraints
Create cost plans including estimating, budgeting, cost control & reporting, using prior projects; account for cost estimates, contract strategies, construction, quality assurance, pricing for equipment/materials, and labor productivity
Assess cost impact of scope changes
Develop project schedules showing critical path using prior similar projects, describe and apply schedule control procedures, validate contractor re-baselined schedules

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Project ManagementFEED StudiesCost EstimatingProject SchedulingScope DefinitionBusiness Case DevelopmentProcurementConstruction ManagementRight-of-WayEnvironmental Compliance

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the employment type for this position?

This is a full-time position.

Is this role remote or does it require working in an office?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the key skills required for the Project Development Engineer role?

Key skills include project management fundamentals, developing project scopes and schedules, cost estimating and control, engineering FEED studies, and scope change management.

What is the company culture like at ONEOK?

ONEOK emphasizes safety first, sustainable operations, environmental responsibility, and being employee focused as a Fortune 500 company with over 100 years in business.

What makes a strong candidate for this Project Development Engineer position?

Strong candidates will have experience in project management, scope definition, cost and schedule development, and collaborating with departments like Engineering, Operations, and Environmental, particularly with knowledge of gas gathering, processing plants, and similar facilities.