Electrical Project Engineer

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SUMMARY: Logistics & Storage Engineering (L&SE) is an engineering service and project management organization comprised of engineering and other resources that primarily manage project work associated with pipeline, terminals, and marine organizations within MPLX. L&SE is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer.  The electrical project engineer manages and is responsible for all aspects of assigned projects including project scope, estimate, schedule, engineering design, equipment and material selection, project bidding, contractor selection, construction oversight, management of change, safety and environmental oversight, and any other project tasks necessary to complete a successful project.  This position belongs to a family of jobs with increasing responsibility, competency, and skill level. Actual position title and pay grade will be based on the selected candidate’s experience and qualifications. Projects include a wide range of electrical and control equipment, including power distribution systems (medium and low voltage), motor control centers (MCC), programmable logic controllers (PLCs), instrumentation, as well as conduit, wire, and fiber infrastructure to ensure reliable operations and seamless integration of power and control systems. MPC prides itself on having the highest level of safety and quality in the industry, and we expect our project engineers to hold themselves to that high standard as well.

Manage multiple projects of varying magnitude and complexity through phases of the Marathon Project Management Process (MPMP) including Conceptual, Feasibility, Definition, Implementation, and Start-up/Close-out. Collaborate with other departments, subject matter experts, technicians, and vendors to obtain pertinent information to complete the planning, design, and execution of proposed projects as well as working closely with the team to obtain construction permits from local authorities. Monitor and control project performance during Project Execution stage to ensure project meets agreed quality, cost, and time parameters in a safe and environmentally sound manner. Collaborate with Project Controls on project administration (scheduling, estimating, cost management, schedule management, etc.) to optimize project resources. Conduct productivity analysis to identify and resolve critical variances so that project can achieve established objectives. Coordinate with Supply Chain in the development of a contracting plan; prepare bid requests and evaluate based on sound engineering and business principles. Keep accurate and current project documentation to maintain all documentation necessary. Develop and maintain working knowledge and ability to apply engineering standards and regulatory requirements as they relate to the projects. Must have or be able to obtain a TWIC.

Required bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from a four-year accredited college or university.   Work Environment: travel to field locations or fabrication sites will be required; therefore, a valid driver's license is required. Communication Skills: Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate with all levels of individuals/employees. Work Experience: Candidates with all levels of industry experience are encouraged to apply; no minimum experience is required. This position belongs to a family of jobs with increasing responsibility, competency, and skill level. Actual position title and pay grade will be based on the selected candidate’s experience and qualifications. Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug test. LOCATION & TRAVEL REQUIRED: The location for this position is Salt Lake City, UT.  Travel