Location: Chengdu, China
Tenure: Contract (1 year renewable)
Schedule: 8 weeks on/ 2 weeks off
Job Description:
- Ensure delivery of the Engineering Dossier with a robust Process engineering definition and fit-for-purpose design that can be safely procured, fabricated, transported, installed, commissioned, and operated in compliance with project standards and the Basis of Design.
- Ensure, control, and coordinate the proper execution of Process design in compliance with project specifications, procedures, schedule, quality, and safety requirements.
- Plan, prepare, and lead Process discipline meetings with EPSCC Contractors, vendors, package suppliers, and third-party reviewers in coordination with the Discipline Lead.
- Identify, manage, and track Process engineering technical decisions, including those requiring third-party review or approval.
- Define clear action plans and secure timely technical agreements within the Engineering phase schedule.
- Monitor Process discipline progress, identify delays or issues, and implement corrective actions to ensure timely completion.
- Coordinate Process engineering interfaces with other disciplines and project stakeholders.
- Define, document, and monitor Process interface parameters with other project disciplines.
- Perform thorough and timely reviews of Process discipline documents, identifying deviations from standards and challenging designs to achieve optimized, fit-for-purpose solutions.
- Ensure all Process-related project documents are reviewed and commented on within the required timeframe and in accordance with project specifications and contractual requirements.
- Identify opportunities for design optimization and improvement during the early stages of detailed design.
- Promote and encourage value engineering initiatives.
- Promote fit-for-purpose design solutions to optimize cost, planning, and schedule.
- Promote standardization of Process design solutions wherever practicable.
- Provide timely and clear responses to Contractors and vendors engineering clarifications and technical queries.
- Identify and review potential deviations or derogations from project standards and ensure deviation packages are properly prepared, reviewed, and approved.
- Consult the Process department on Process derogation requests and coordinate with relevant review panels to secure required approvals.
- Ensure close coordination with other disciplines on engineering, constructability, and operational matters.
- Incorporate relevant feedback, lessons learned, and best practices from similar projects into the design.
- Define, follow up, and evaluate Process discipline studies performed by Contractors, ensuring completion in accordance with approved project gates and design maturity requirements.
- Assist in the preparation and participation of project studies and reviews, including model reviews, HAZOP, HAZID, SIL, CHAZOP, constructability reviews, PRs, and other studies as required.
- Provide technical clarifications and responses during internal project audits and safety studies.
- Participate in weekly, monthly, and ad-hoc engineering meetings with Contractors, vendors, licensors, and third-party reviewers.
- Assist in preparing engineering progress reports covering Process discipline status, schedule, risks, technical issues, and key actions.
- Identify potential Process discipline risks and scope changes and perform impact assessments to support decision-making by Discipline Engineering Coordinators and Leads.
- Review and assess Process-related engineering scope changes to ensure alignment with the approved Basis of Design and project standards.
- Manage Process scope changes in accordance with the project change management plan.
- Assist the Discipline Lead in assessing project change orders.
- Support the Discipline Lead in Process engineering risk management activities.
Requirements:
- Professional Experience (years): 10+ years in Oil and Gas projects
- Experience in similar position (years): 5+ years at same or equivalent position with managerial responsibilities
- Strong experience in Flow assurance, performing multiphasic pipeline dynamic studies
- Level / Diploma: Engineer, Master of science
- Languages: English mandatory