Design Technician Employment Vacancy at Shell – New Orleans,LA, Louisiana, United States

Job Title : Design Technician – PDMS Administrator – New Orleans, LA Job ID: U25036
Location: New Orleans,LA, Louisiana, United States

Within Shell Projects & Technology, our Upstream Major Projects organisation is accountable for delivering world-class execution of Shell’s major projects, including safety, cost, schedule and technical integrity. Upstream Major Projects also provide functional guidance on project delivery to Shell projects worldwide, helping to drive Group-wide standardisation to further improve cost savings and speed-up decision-making.

At Shell our commitment is to satisfy the world’s need for energy with economically, socially and environmentally responsible solutions.  We seek a high standard of performance, and understand that great ideas can change the world.  If you want to work with a group of creative, ambitious and innovative professionals then you should consider Shell.  We will provide you with the resources to put your ideas into action, worldwide opportunities to advance your career, and outstanding benefits and rewards that support your quality of life.  Join us and let’s make a real difference together.
Responsibilities:

Responsible for management/technical coordination of resources for quality and timely deliverables (FEED & Detail Design deliverables) for Surface Engineering Deepwater portfolio.

Possesses solid knowledge/experience (multiple years) of PDMS project administration in the support of major projects (including support of a PDMS user community with the various PDMS modules and operating systems (UNIX,NT)
Further exposure and experience with Oracle, Fortran, C languages, PML, LISP and Visual Basic would be most desirable
Possesses solid hands on knowledge/experience (multiple years) in delivery and execution of Engineering/Design Drafting major projects utilizing PDMS/AutoCAD work processes & tools
Possesses PDMS/REVIEW/AutoCAD knowledge
Possesses broad onshore design experience with quality control/checking skills and knowledge of fabrication techniques
Knowledge of onshore oil and gas production facility design standards/specifications
Has ability to effectively interface with multiple communities,including process managers, engineering project managers, design engineers, designer/drafters, alliance consultants, vendors and other team leaders
Has hardware knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft products (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Project)
Has complete understanding of FEED/detail design deliverables for Onshore/offshore projects
Contributes to projects with a CAPEX up to 1 billion + US$
Internal Shell relationships with other project teams and other regions/OU’s
External relationships with Contractors, specialist consultants and vendors

Requirements:

Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering (+15 years of experience) in applying discipline skill to Oil & Gas facilities projects and/or as a minimum, an associates degree or equivalency in the computer drafting technology related fields
Familiar with most discipline’s concepts, practices and procedures
Extensive experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals
Performs a variety of complicated tasks while effectively managing the interfaces
Demonstrate breadth in applying skills to different project phases and working knowledge/experience in other related disciplines
Accountable for work packages (FEED & Detail Design deliverables), HSE, quality, schedule, and cost performance
Resolves highly complex issues and provides technical assurance in areas of discipline expertise
A wide range of creativity and latitude is expected
Is proficient in 2D and 3D CAD (PDMS, PDS, others) with at least +15 years of industry discipline related CAD design experience (piping, structural, electrical/instrumentation
Familiar with a variety of the discipline’s concepts, practices, and procedures
Experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
Performs a variety of complicated tasks with minimal day-to-day supervision
Demonstrate repeatability and constant improvement in projects
Develop / share best practices, work processes, system and tools, based on experience gained in a portfolio of independent projects
Work effectively with diverse, multi-cultural teams, peers, stakeholders

Application Deadline: Saturday 30 July 2011

Number of Vacancies: 1

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Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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