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Posted: 4/15/08 -- Environmental Engineer -- Temporary Position -- Broomfield, Colorado

Job Title          -           Environmental Engineer

Location          -           Broomfield , CO

Duration           -           5+ Months

Job Description:

Drive RoHS Due Diligence process.
Respond/Complete OEM forms and answers requests.
Research laws/legislations to assist in Environmental Roadmap/Radar development.
Develop the Brocade Environmental Specification.
Provide technical guidance as questions arise.
Work to implement EU Battery Directive Requirements

Additional Skills:-

BS/MS in MSE/ME or equivalent 5 years of experience in electronic engineering/manufacturing. 3 years of experience in environmental engineering/compliance.
Strong communication skills.
Self motivated.
Strong ability to work with cross-functional teams

Hire Details:-

This person is required due to increased workload in environmental areas caused by increased OEM requirement and WEEE registration activities for EU direct sale model.

Contact:

Amit Babbar
Team Lead - Recruitments

Phone: 408-694-3752
Email:
amit@indosys.com
Web:
www.indosys.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/amitbabbar

Posted: 4/14/08 -- Public Health Researcher -- Local Hazardous Waste Management Program, King County, Seattle

The Local Hazardous Waste Management Program (LHWMP) is a regional partnership of local governments in King County working to reduce public and environmental exposures from the production, use, storage and disposal of hazardous materials. The Public Health Researcher (Social Research Scientist) supports the overall program mission through: researching of emerging health, community, and policy issues that influence program goals and objectives; consulting with, and providing guidance to LHWMP project teams on research design and implementation; and, developing policy and intervention strategy recommendations for program management. The Public Health Researcher accomplishes these objectives by performing professional, independent, highly skilled data analysis work by collecting, analyzing, interpreting and presenting qualitative and quantitative health data, and planning, conducting, and evaluating major research or data analysis projects.

This position works full time.

See the following link for more information and online application.

http://agency.governmentjobs.com/kinghealth/default.cfm?action=viewjob&JobID=107466&hit_count=Yes

Posted: 3/18/08 -- Engineering Supervisor, Tulsa, Oklahoma

The job details:

Engineering Supervisor, Structural Design,Oil Tanks. Vessels
Location:  Tulsa, OK or Houston, TX
Salary Range:  55,000 - 110,000

Engineering Supervisor, Engineer, Structural, Material, Mechanical, or Civil Engineer. Tanks, Vessels, Foundations, Structural Systems, API, AW WA, AS ME, MathCAD

Are you a Senior Engineer with 5+ years experience in design work for tanks, vessels, foundations and structural systems for the oil, gas and energy industry? Do you also have supervisory experience? Read on!

We will relocate you to Tulsa, Oklahoma, for this position.

What you need for this position:

~ 5+ years hands-on engineering experience with design work for tanks, vessels, foundations and structural systems.
~ 2+ years supervisory/project management experience
~ Knowledge of numerical methods of structural analysis
~ MathCAD
~ API-620, API-650, API-653 experience.
~ BS/MS Engineering degree
~ P.E. or ability to obtain your P.E. within one year

What you will be doing:

~ Supervise a team of six Design Engineers
~ Other Managerial duties to include working with regional management, project management and clients; as well as help set department goals and priorities
~ Employee relations- such as interviewing, performance reviews
~ Design tanks, vessels, foundations and basic structural systems
~ Support field operations for API, AW WA, ASME tank and vessel work, utilizing MathCAD
~ Floating roof analysis (API-650), tank shell settlement analysis (API-653), seismic analysis of API tanks and foundations
~ Occasional overtime

What's in it for you?

~ Excellent company environment, business casual dress and friendly atmosphere, real team players
~ Excellent compensation and benefits package, including 401k and tuition reimbursement
~ Annual incentive program

So, if you are a Senior Engineer with 5+ years experience in design work for tanks, vessels, foundations and structural systems and 2+ years management experience, please Apply Now!

If you are ready to join a winning team and take the next step in your career, apply today:

http://www.CyberCoders.com/qb.aspx?posId=KB-EngineeringSupervisor-OK&ad=CSCBKarsha
Contact:

Karsha Bjerke | Executive Recruiter | CyberCoders

CyberCoders | 42 Discovery | Irvine, CA 92618

**Please state in your application that you discovered the position announcement on www.psaiche.org.**

Posted:  2/26/08 -- Project Engineer

Project Engineer, Wood Products Industry, Oregon

The project engineer/manager shall be responsible for the engineering and/or construction management of all assigned projects.  In fulfilling this responsibility, the project engineer/manager (PE/M) shall:

  1)     Prepare the necessary preliminary engineering, process flow diagrams and equipment layout drawings required to evaluate proposed projects and to estimate their cost.

 2)     Develop a defined scope to include cost estimates and schedules, cash flow, general arrangement drawings, motor lists, etc., for the proposed projects.

 3)     Provide detailed engineering drawings for projects approved for construction.  Depending upon the size and the complexity of the jobs, these drawings may be produced either in-house or through outside consulting engineers.

 4)     Review and approve all engineering designs, specifications, and drawings prior to issue for construction.

 5)     Provide equipment lists and bid specifications.

 6)     Review bid proposals, form a technical view point, to recommend equipment for purchase, prepare purchase requisitions and assign account numbers when applicable (in many cases, selection shall be subject to review and approval by operating division personnel).

 7)     Prepare bid specifications for contract work.

 8)     Review contract bid proposals from a technical and performance point of view and recommend a contractor to be selected.

 9)     Review weekly and monthly project cost reports to ensure that the costs are charged to the proper account.  Update the “Current Estimated Total” to reflect the project's current projected cost status.  Analyze the "Estimated Cost to Complete" monthly and report in detail to the Director of Engineering. (Note:  It is the Engineer/Manager’s responsibility to be sure all purchases are coded correctly.  If this is delegated to someone else, the Engineer/Manager is still responsible.)

10)    Prepare schedule for construction projects.  Issue a detailed schedule to the Director of Engineering monthly.  Assist accounting in forecasting the schedule of project spending.

11)    Oversee projects during construction phase.  The project engineer/manager working with and through the construction superintendent (when applicable), shall ensure that all construction projects are completed on time, in accordance with the plans and specifications, and within budget; that the scope of the job is not changed without prior approval of management and, above all, that the job is conducted in a safe manner.

12)     Coordinate the efforts of a team selected to design “operator friendly” safety devices for plant equipment.  This team shall include as a minimum, the Project Engineer/Manager, Construction Superintendent, Project Safety Supervisor, Plant Manager and/or his delegates and representatives of the Building Products Human Resources/Safety Department.

13)    Make visits to the job sites, as required, to ensure that the objectives of Item 11 are met.

14)        In addition to these project management responsibilities, a project engineer/manager shall provide engineering assistance to upper management, the operating plants, and to his fellow engineers as required.

15)        The project Engineer/Manager is responsible for approving all invoices for payment (no limit).  The Engineer/Manager must approve payments on all major equipment; equipment progress payment, and all contractor payments.  Daily material purchases can be approved in batch format.

16)        Work with corporate and division environmental personnel to ensure that all environmental permitting issues are reviewd and addressed properly.

17)        When estimating a project, the Project Engineer/Manager needs to address tax issues with the Administrative Operations Manager to ensure they are adequately covered.  These include:  Sales and Use Tax, Contractor’s Tax, and Property Taxes.

 Contact:

Perry W. Gorman

Gorman Consulting Services

3323 St.Andrews Ct. NE

Tacoma, WA 98422

T: 253-927-8786

F: 253-927-4346

E: perryg@nventure.com

Chemical / Civil / Environmental Engineer

Ecology & Environment, Inc.

Seattle , WA

Job Summary: Chemical / Civil / Environmental Engineer - Ecology and Environment, Inc. is a fully integrated environmental consulting firm with a worldwide commitment to supporting sustainable development through responsible environmental stewardship.  We are seeking a chemical, civil or environmental engineer for our Seattle , WA location.  Responsibilities: Perform design calculations and cost estimates;  Assist in design plans and specifications;  Conduct work requiring judgment; Work in both team and individual environments; and Conduct field work throughout the Pacific Northwest and Alaska.  

Requirements: BS / MS Degree in Chemical, Civil or Environmental Engineering; EIT / FE certification; 1-5 years experience; and experience with treatment system design and construction management.  SPCC plan development a plus.  

Additional Requirements:  Excellent written and oral communication skills, Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

E & E offers opportunities for growth in a team-oriented environment, competitive benefits package (including medical, dental, 401k and retirement plan). Please view our website at www.ene.com to apply on-line. Join our team and make a difference!  

Contact:

Steve Siefert, PE

Ecology & Environment, Inc.

720 Third Avenue, Suite 1700

Seattle , WA   98104

O: 206-624-9537, x3640

C: 206-579-2285

F: 206-621-9832

ssiefert@ene.com

www.ene.com

 

 

Posted:  5/30/07 -- Project Engineer; 

                    Project Engineer

 

Columbia River Carbonates, a major Calcium Carbonate Producer on the West Coast, seeks a Project Engineer to support new installation and maintenance of production processes and machinery using dry and wet processes, flotation, screening, and dewatering systems.

 

We are looking for a person with a few years experience in project management and engineering. To be considered for this position, applicants should bring the following (or equivalent) knowledge, skills and abilities:

 

·          BS/MS in Engineering, preferably Process, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

·          Must have good interpersonal skills, coaching and training ability.

·          Proven track record or sufficient knowledge to support engineering processes driving continuous improvements in safety, cost reduction, variability in product quality and productivity.

 

We offer competitive salary, excellent medical and dental benefits, life insurance, and 401 K program. If you feel you would fit into a progressive team, bring great talent, and would love to live in the Pacific Northwest – now is the time to send your resume.

 

Please e-mail your resume as

MS Word or PDF file to CRC-HR at

hkap@carbonates.com

or send to P.O. Box 942, Woodland, WA  98674.

(CRC is an equal opportunity employer)

 

www.columbiarivercarbonates.com

Posted:  5/01/07 -- Senior Process Engineer; 

Requisition #578969 Senior Process Chemical Engineer
 

QUALIFICATIONS:
 * Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering.
 * At least 10 additional years of experience in the design of
 evaporators and crystallizers.
 * Ability to travel to project sites as required.


 RESPONSIBILITIES:


 * Leads projects and initiatives with broad scope and high impact to the
 business or is a recognized expert in a specialized field. Responsible
 for major and complex assignments with long-term business implications.
 This role contributes to the overall strategy and manages complex issues
 within functional area of expertise.
 * Key point of contact for commercial teams in assessing opportunities
 and developing bid proposals and for the Project Management and
 Engineering teams in developing solutions to waste at the project start
 up phases (including travel to job site).
 * Executes the design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects
 using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards,
 practices, procedures, and product/program requirements.
 * Recommends approach to meet the technical and program requirements and is responsible for overall development of the Process Flow Diagrams,
 heat and mass balances and P&ID'S Designs and plans measurement and
 control systems for chemical plants based on data collected in
 laboratory experiments and pilot plant operations.
 * Provides technical guidance to junior engineers in the design of
 crystallizers and evaporators; mentor others in the organization.
 * Assures proper documentation of technical data generated for the
 assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and
 procedures.
 * Participates as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program
 review.


 DESIRED:


 * 15 years or more of industrial experience in the design of evaporators
 and crystallizers.
 * Strong technical aptitude, including applicable engineering tools and
 systems.
 * Ability to guide and influence others.
 * Demonstrated process orientation in approach to work.
 * Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
 * Strong oral and written communication skills.
 * Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
 * PC Proficiency.


 GENERAL:


 * The Senior Process Chemical Engineer will have chief responsibility
 for the detailed design and specification of GE W& PT proprietary
 industrial evaporators and crystallizers, ancil lary and auxiliary
 systems.

 * GE Infrastructure, Water & Process Technologies, a unit of General
 Electric Company, is an industry leader in solving the world's most
 pressing water reuse, industrial, irrigation, municipal, and drinking
 water needs. Through desalination, advanced membrane, separation
 solutions, and water reuse and wastewater management and process
 technologies, GE delivers added value to its customers.

 GE Water & Process Technologies - RCC Thermal Products is an industry
 leader in Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) systems using a wide variety of
 water treatment processes. GEWPT- RCC Thermal Products has expertise in
 wastewater evaporation and crystallization solutions, serving clients
 worldwide and in industries such as power generation, petroleum
 production, alternative fuels, and environmental remediation.

CONTACT:


Mikki Grant
Recruiter

GE Water & Process Technologies

11113 NE 33rd Place
 Bellevue, WA 98004, USA

T 425 828 2400 ext. 1372

F 425 828 0526
mikki.grant@ge.com
www.gewater.com

Posted:  3/01/07 -- Process Engineer; SNC-Lavalin Constructors, Inc.; Bothell, WA

SNC-Lavalin Constructors Inc., located in Bothell, WA, is recognized for unparalleled excellence in engineering and construction of power generation plants both domestically and internationally. We have an immediate need for an individual to provide a high level of professionalism to the following position:

Process Engineer (Job #W07-990400-4867)

B.S. Mechanical Engineering (preferred) or B.S. Chemical Engineering
Proficiency with Microsoft WORD and EXCEL
P.E. (preferred)
Familiar with industry Codes and Standards such as ASME, NFPA, HEI, and ANSI/HI.

 Requirements

 Starting with a conceptual written description of a combined cycle or solid fuel power plant, conceptual general arrangement drawings, and performance data at multiple plant operating conditions, the engineer will:

Perform required calculations and specify mechanical and process equipment such as combustion turbines, steam turbines, boilers, pumps, heat transfer equipment, pressure vessels, and tanks, to meet plant output and efficiency guarantees.
Evaluate vendor equipment proposals for compliance with specifications and completeness.
Review vendor equipment drawings and data for compliance with specifications and completeness.
Develop Flow Diagrams and Piping & Instrumentation Drawings performing the required calculations and selecting piping materials and sizes. 
Create and maintain Piping Line List, Valve List, and Equipment List.
Collaborate with Instrumentation and Controls Engineers, Civil/Structural Engineers, Electrical Engineers, and Piping Designers to prepare project design documents.
Supervise one or two engineers, as required, on large sub-systems within the power plant.
7 – 10 years engineering experience with 5+ years of power plant design experience.

If you are searching for a job opportunity that offers friendly staff and a fun working environment apply now!! We look forward to hearing from you!

           

SNC-Lavalin Constructors Inc.

PO Box 3037, Bothell, WA 98011-3037

Fax: (425) 489-8199

Email: hr@slthermal.com

www.slthermal.com

Please reference job # W07-990400-4867

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