Production Senior Process Engineer at Ocheph Consulting Limited

Job Responsibilities

• Carry out process engineering studies within the context of site modifications (SMR) or field development/ facilities upgrade projects.
• Participate in the SMR Process by following up on implementation of SMRs from initiation to completion.
• Conduct process studies in order to optimize production for Onshore/Offshore sites.
• Review & contribute to formulation of Operating Philosophy for new projects.
• Review & contribute to formulation of Operations Manual for new projects and review/update existing ones.
• Provide process support for Onshore/Offshore commissioning, Start-up, Ramp-up & Shutdown.
• Provide process assistance to Onshore/Offshore Operations for technical operation problems.
• Provide assistance for any process activities across production sites.
• Perform core process design activities as instructed by lead design engineer
• Undertake de-bottlenecking studies and recommend solution to optimize existing installations (Safety, Environment, Production, etc.)
• Provide Process design and know-how within JV Operations and to other Departments and Divisions
• Ensure that Process Documentation & Design complies with COMPANY Rules and
• Specifications and with International Standards and that it is kept updated.
• Ensure that all updated documents are sent to Document Control team for processing.
• Participate in and prepare technical audits – PTR / HAZOP /HAZID etc.
• Ensure contact with process specialists in HQ and liaise with HQ for integration of new Projects with existing facilities
• Carry out effective process design studies for SMR.
• Provide effective and timely response to technical queries /SMRs.
• Support Contractors to prepare Scope of work or review/validate process studies by Contractors.
• Participate in site visits, Pre-studies, basic and detailed studies for process-related modifications to existing installations:
• Ensure that all SMRs are carried out according to COMPANY SMR procedure and within a defined timeline.
• Track implementation of all SMRs through to completion
• Follow-up on the implementation of SMRs with Engineering, Construction and Projects
• Team and Site Personnel through regular/periodic progress discussions and site visits

Conduct other key activities through the following:

• Take part in technical decision-making related to facility modification.
• Complete annual work program, attend budget preparation.
• Lead HSE commitment to COMPANY Policies and Standards
• Maintain awareness of and ensure compliance with all relevant Statutory and COMPANY HSE standards.
• Actively lead COMPANY safety awareness and initiative schemes
• Demonstrate full compliance with COMPANY code of conduct regarding procurement.
• Ensure contractors respect COMPANY referential standards.
• Control and manage communication, in particular in case of high risk and emergency situations.
• Actively participate, when required, to the Board of Inquiry and Emergency Management Team
• Seek out learning opportunities and transfer new skills and knowledge to the Service.
• Adhere to the values and principles of the COMPANY Code of Conduct at all times
• Ensure compliance with internal and external HSE Regulations and Specifications
• Responsible for timely completion of assigned process studies
• Responsible for Quality of process studies performed
• Responsible for Completion & progress of assigned SMRs

Minimum Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering or related Engineering discipline
• 8+ years minimum experience in process engineering design in the oil/gas industry
• Should be proficient in the use of Process simulation software e.g. Proll, HYSYS
• Valid medical certificate acceptable to COMPANY
• Valid BOSIET/HUET (including CA-EBS)