Job Description
Job Summary
- Translating client requirements into detailed engineering designs.
- Ensure that what is designed is efficient and safe to operate.
- Contributing to the successful completion of projects within budget and schedule
Job Details
Core Responsibilities:
Process Design and Development:
- Developing Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
- Performing process simulations and calculations using software like Aspen HYSYS.
- Sizing and specifying process equipment (e.g., vessels, pumps, heat exchangers).
- Developing Heat and Material Balances (HMBs).
Safety and Risk Assessment:
- Participating in Hazard Identification (HAZID) and Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) studies.
- Contributing to Safety Integrity Level (SIL) assessments.
- Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
Technical Documentation:
- Preparing design basis documents, technical specifications, and operating manuals.
- Generating reports and presentations to communicate design concepts and results.
Collaboration and Coordination:
- Working closely with other engineering disciplines (e.g., piping, instrumentation, electrical).
- Interacting with vendors and suppliers to evaluate equipment and ensure compliance.
- Communicating with clients to understand their requirements and provide technical support.
Process Optimization:
- Identifying opportunities to improve process efficiency and reduce costs.
- Troubleshooting operational problems and providing solutions.
- Contributing to commissioning and start-up activities.
Regulatory Compliance:
- Ensuring that all designs and operations adhere to relevant environmental and industry regulations.
- In the context of EPC projects:
- Translating client requirements into detailed engineering designs.
- Ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.
- Supervise subcontractor’s process team to make sure that their output is fit for purpose, cost effective and easy to construct
- Review of vendor’s process deliverables
Requirements
- A Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) or Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Chemical Engineering or related field.
- A Master's degree (M.Sc.) will be an added advantage
- Registered engineer with COREN is mandatory
- A minimum of 7-10+ years of relevant experience is commonly expected.
- Significant experience in the upstream and midstream oil and gas industry is crucial.
- Experience in pipelines, gas processing design and engineering is highly valued.
- Experience working on various project phases, including conceptual studies, FEED (Front-End Engineering Design), and detailed design, is important.
- Experience with both greenfield and brownfield projects.
EPC Experience:
- Proven experience working within an EPC environment.