Sr. Process Engineer

Full Time
Job Description

Introduction

  • Provides technical expertise/services to assigned Projects in all areas of Process Engineering during Concept studies, Front End Engineering Design and Detailed Design, Commissioning and Performance Testing in EPIC execution stages
  • Responsible for process design, engineering and scope development in coordination with various Sr. Discipline Engineers of assigned projects, under the guidance of Lead Engineer and Head of Technical.
  • Ensures that process designs are optimal, safe and cost effective and in compliance with the latest National & International Codes, Standards including Shell DEPs and Corporate requirements and procedures.

What are you going to do

  • Responsible for delivering required outputs in a timely manner consistent with schedule requirements of assigned projects.
  • Communicates and interfaces effectively with colleagues in internal and external departments, stakeholders, authorities, contractors and vendors, utilizing excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Visits work sites to establish existing conditions. Reviews applicability of existing drawings, Standards and Specifications and recommends appropriate changes.
  • Carries out site survey work to enable design work to commence. Prepares scopes of work for third parties to carry out detailed site surveys as necessary.
  • Witnesses Factory acceptance tests (FAT), as necessary, to ensure that major equipment meets the design requirement, and complies with QP specifications.
  • Endorses the FAT report. Contributes to the verification of project ‘Mechanical Completion’ and ‘Commissioning’ stages.
  • Coaches Qatari Graduate Engineers in their development to Senior Discipline Engineer positions.
  • This includes development of Personnel Career Plans (PCP), prepares and manages engineering development, identifies training needs and field/overseas assignments.

Essential skills and knowledge

  • B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering, preferably with Chartered Engineering status or equivalent.
  • Further postgraduate degree or qualification is desirable.
  • Minimum 15 years experience in process studies, front-end process design and detailed engineering in the Oil and Gas industry, preferably including process design and engineering of Surface Facilities for CO2 enhanced oil recovery.
  • A mix of experience with Operators and International Consultants is required and GCC experience is desirable.
  • Candidate shall be fully conversant with the use of proprietary process design simulation tools, including HYSYS and steady-state / transient hydraulics software.