Job Purpose:
- Driving disciplined global coating planning & execution with a centralized approach & focusing on spirit of collaboration
- Establish & develop the Coating function under the Welding, Coating & Inspection (WCI) Department in line with operational requirements
- Ensure that the Coating function is aligned & projects are executed smoothly
Key Accountabilities:
- Responsible for the overall direction of the Coating function under WCI Department to ensure safe, efficient & performant operations as well as project & tender execution.
- Responsible for the overall performance of the Coating function.
- Responsible for developing OOCOM for offshore coating operations & for maintaining & updating as per requirements.
- Responsible for WCI's core Coating team development as well as responsible for sufficient qualified resources are available for projects execution according to international standards & project specific requirements.
- Monitor the Coating function workload & planning allocation.
- Provide support for project bidding / tendering (technical review, cycle time & costing validation).
- Manage KPIs of Coating function.
- Lead & drive QHSE commitment & adherence to safe work policies & practices of the Coating function.
- Actively participate to promote HSE conformance & work on establishing a Safety Culture within the Coating function.
- Ensure Coating function interfaces with other departmental functions & with subcontractors / vendors, while promoting teamwork.
- Maintain WCI Department's share drive & know-how related to WCI Department's activities
- Responsible for implementation of office routines & grievance redressal.
- Adhere to policies and procedures of VTEB Group, VTEB Corporate QHSSSE, Operating Company, & Business Unit at all times.
Qualifications / Certifications:
- Bachelor's degree in any engineering discipline (preferably mechanical or chemical or materials or metallurgy).
- International Coating Inspection qualifications (NACE, AMPP, FROZIO, BGAS, CSWIP, etc.) are nice to have.
- Membership in international bodies is nice to have.
Relevant Experience:
- 10 - 15 minimum years of working experience in Coating on EPCI & T&I projects.
- Field Joint Coating (HSS, visco-elastic, liquid epoxy, painting, IMPP, IMPU, HDPUF, FBE, etc), linepipe coating (3LPE, 3LPP, AE, FBE, insulation coating, concrete weight coating etc) & destructive test (peel test, impact test, CD test, hot water soak test, salt test, density test etc) for oil & gas industry.
- Experience in delivering projects similar to the ones in E&C Business Plan.
- Project bidding / tendering (technical, cycle time & commercial).
- Worldwide experience in managing main E&P operators (Petronas, TOTAL, ExxonMobil, ENI, Shell, Chevron etc).
