WHAT WE DO

From a phased project approach to a specific on-site resource,
Olson Engineering is focused on meeting the needs of our clients
in the mid-stream and down-stream petrochemical markets.

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT

The key to a successful project can often be found in the development process. In addition to our detailed engineering capabilities, Olson Engineering has the expertise and knowledge to execute a project with a phased approach or to supply resources to support the client’s project team during the development phase.

P&ID Development / Process Design

Equipment Specifications

Discipline Level Conceptual Design & BOM Development

Project Cost Estimating – Front End Loading Studies

FEL 1 – Conceptual Design with ± 50% TIC Estimate

FEL 2 – Major Equipment with ± 30% TIC Estimate

FEL 3 – Conceptual Designs with ± 10% TIC Estimate

Project Schedule Development

Phased Scope Development

ENGINEERING & DESIGN

Olson Engineering employs highly skilled engineers and designers that are fluent in multiple design/engineering platforms, including 3D Modeling with laser scan based design.

Process Engineering

  • Process Simulation
  • Process Flow Diagrams
  • Piping & Instrument Diagrams
  • Equipment Specification
  • Hydraulic Analysis
  • Pressure Relief/Flare Study & Analysis

Mechanical & Piping

  • Equipment Engineering & Design: pumps, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, fans, storage tanks, etc.
  • Piping Systems / Stress Analysis
  • Equipment Re-rate Analysis
  • Pressure Protection Systems
  • Skid Design – pump, compressor, metering, etc.
  • HVAC Evaluation and Upgrades

Civil & Structural

  • Piling
  • Drainage
  • Equipment Foundations/Supports
  • Roads/Streets
  • Superstructures
  • Piperacks/Pipe Supports
  • Fit for Service Analysis for Concrete and Steel Structures
  • Building Structural Upgrades, Blast Resistant Design

Electrical & Instrumentation

  • Power Distribution
  • Switchgear Relaying for Metering and Protection
  • Short Circuit Analysis and Load Flow Studies
  • Arc Flash Analysis and Studies
  • Motor Starters, Switch Racks, and Controllers
  • Lighting and Grounding Systems
  • Instrumentation Installation, Marshalling Cabinets and Junction Boxes for Analog and Digital Signals, etc.
  • Process Analyzers (CEMs, H2, O2, LEL, NIR, Sulfur)
  • Intools
  • Fiber Optic Highways
  • Instrument Sizing & Specification

Control Systems

  • DCS/PLC/SCADA
  • Integration Services
  • Configuration & Programming
  • Burner Management Systems
  • Compressor Controls
  • Safety Instrument Systems (SIF/SIL/SRS)
  • Hardware Selection & Technical Specification
  • Functional Test Planning (FAT/SAT)
  • Start-up & Commissioning Support
  • IO/Serial Point List
  • Control & Logic Narratives
  • Cause & Effect Diagrams

Procurement

  • Tagged Equipment Requisition/Procurement
  • Material Requisition/Procurement
  • Expediting
  • Subcontract Administration

Project Controls

  • Scheduling
  • Cost Control
  • Forecasting
  • Productivity Analysis

Estimating

  • Aspen Capital Cost Estimating
  • Aspen In-Plant Cost Estimating
  • Phased +/- Total Installed Cost Estimating

Survey

  • 3D Laser Scanning
  • Total Station
  • Global Positioning System (GPS)

IN-PLANT SOLUTIONS

Olson Engineering also provides skilled resources to meet the on-site needs of our clients. The resources provided by the In-Plant division of Olson Engineering are more diversified than our In-Office resources. Positions such as Marketing or Customer Service, Field Engineer, Construction Manager, and the like are dictated by the needs of our clients due to turnarounds, resource supplement, etc.

Engineering & Design

Planners/Schedulers

Project Controls

Document Control

Procurement

Clerical

Project Managers

Construction Managers

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