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Owner's Engineer (Mechanical Engineer) #988729Contract position in Hamilton, Michigan. HYBRID, must live local.Potential for extensionconversionBachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program5+ years of applied ABET engineering experienceJob Description: · The Owner's Engineer is a mechanical project engineering role within company's Gas Compression Project Engineering team.· This role supports modifications to existing facilities and new construction projects at our natural gas compressor stations.· Project Engineers work in team settings in the role of lead andor support engineer. Project Engineering works closely with project managers, engineers of other disciplines, system (stationreliability) engineers, environmental engineers, station operations and maintenance personnel, outage managers, construction managers, external engineers of record (external Architectural & Engineering firms), construction contractors, and vendor representatives to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and on budget. Responsibilities· The Owner's Engineer will play a crucial role in representing the interests of Company throughout the lifecycle of projects. · This role is responsible for overseeing and coordinating various aspects of engineering on projects to ensure they meet the owner's objectives in terms of safety, regulatory compliance, scope, quality, cost-effectiveness, and schedule adherence.· This role requires a strong understanding of natural gas and balance of plant systems, application of engineering principles, project management skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.· The Owner's Engineer ensures that project work is coordinated between external engineers of record, material and equipment suppliers, and construction contractors to meet project requirements. This includes development and enforcement of engineering, equipment, and construction specifications.· The Owner's Engineer will perform moderately complex assignments requiring application of standard techniques, theory, procedures, and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related engineering tasks. · The candidate must independently evaluate, select, and apply engineering theory, techniques, procedures, and criteria, using judgment in making adaptations and modifications. The Owner's Engineer will be required to work efficiently and effectively on project teams supporting several project managers. · The Owner's Engineer will be required to travel to the compressor stations on average 3 days per week and as much as 5 days per week. Key Responsibilities:· Provide engineering support for project development activities including feasibility studies, conceptual engineering design, and cost estimating.· Oversee the development of detailed design documents by external Engineers of Record.· Review engineering drawings and calculations that detail plans and specifications for construction projects.· Develop technical specifications and bid documents for detailed engineering, engineered equipment, materials, and construction contracts.· Lead the technical bid evaluation for detailed engineering, equipment, materials, and construction contracts.· Communicate effectively stakeholders to ensure all technical aspects of the project objectives are met.· Perform shop inspection visits to supplier facilities to ensure quality and adherence to specifications.· Perform field engineering and support the resolution of construction issues.· Support testing and commissioning of new equipment and facilities.· Identify, analyze, and recommend corrective actions to technical issues identified in the field during project execution andor initial operation.· Assist project management and project controls with the development of project schedules and budgets.· Attend project coordination meetings.· Participate in the closeout of projects including turnover of project files and record documents. Skills: · Experience in the design, construction, or operation of natural gas compressor station equipment· Experience in reviewing designs to assure compliance with engineering design, applicable codes, constructability, and industry standards.· Knowledge of CFR 49 Part 192 Transportation of Natural and Other Gas by Pipeline (Minimum Federal Safety Standards), andor Michigan Gas Safety Standards Guide (MGSS),· Knowledge of ASME Codes & Standards e.g., ASME B31.8, ASME B31.3, ASME B31.1, ASME B16.516.47, ASME BPVC, etc.· Knowledge of API Specifications & Standards e.g., API 5L, API 6D, API 1104, etc.· Experience in procurement of engineered material, equipment and professional services.· Experience coordinating and developing contract documents (RFP documentation), specifically engineering drawings and technical specifications for both consulting and construction Education: · RequirementsQualifications· Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program· 5+ years of applied ABET engineering experience RequiredSafety StandardsGas CompressorTechnical SpecificationsMechanical Project EngineeringField Engineering Additional· Documentation· Api· Rfp· MechanicalElectrical Engineer· Maintenance· Cost Estimating· Engineering Support· Body Engineering· Budget· Project Development· Budgets· Operations· Contracts· Regulatory Compliance Additional Info:At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra. We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way. We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years! FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused. We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies. Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include: • Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)• Vision• Personal Time Off (PTO) Program• Long Term Disability (100% paid)• Life Insurance (100% paid)• 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.FastTek Global was named one of the Top Work Places in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023!To view all of our open positions go to: us on Twitter: us on Instagram: us on LinkedIn: can become a fan of FastTek on Facebook: