A leading global player in the EPC engineering market is looking for a process engineering section manager to support its ongoing and future projects. These projects would require knowledge of process design and simulation, equipment design and hydraulics for the project to be completed successfully. The company delivers Engineering, Procurement and Construction services to the oil and gas, pipeline, refinery and petrochemical sectors.

The package for the position advertised is highly negotiable depending on the qualifications and experience in the Oil and Gas Sector.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible and accountable for all functions performed by the process group

Assemble and supervise a Process Engineering/Design group capable of executing a project

Ensure a safe, efficient plant design developed to comply with agreed project standards

Provide technical guidance to engineers

Develop man-hour estimates, review with engineering management for approval and submission to the Project

Initiate the development of and approve project specific work methods, standards and specifications to ensure quality control is maintained

Provide training and mentoring as and when required

Maintain up to date technical knowledge to ensure appropriate input into designs and most cost effective design techniques are utilized

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

Chemical Engineering Degree with a minimum of 15 years of engineering experience of which, at least 5 years should be in Lead position in the Oil and Gas industry

Professional Engineering Registration

Knowledge of process modeling and simulation software such as with HYSYS, Pipe Phase, Pipesim, Flarenet, etc.

Knowledge of design, simulation and services related to plant systems, specification of equipment and piping, development of Process Flow Diagrams and piping and instrumentation diagrams.

Experience in creation of material selection charts, process design bases, technical design instructions and discipline work practices

Experience in conceptual design studies, feed and detailed engineering of upstream Oil and Gas processes

Knowledge of conducting HAZID/HAZOP meetings, Process Audits, Safety Audits and Environmental Audits.

Display an ability in the preparation of operating manuals for various processes in te