Company: Aker Advantage Ltd
Posted: Monday, October 13, 2008
Refining Process Consultant
One of our prestigious oil and gas clients is looking to employ a Refining Process Consultant based in London.
Purpose / Role
Reporting to the Manager of Process for the UK, to act as a senior member of the process group in all areas from initial bids and tenders through the lifecycle of project delivery.
Key aims and objectives
• Interacting on a daily or weekly basis with clients' management.
• Managing a medium size process team and acting as the penultimate authority on process design issues.
Prime responsibilities and duties
• Developing the process configuration that best supports the client's business case.
• Through study and engineering phases, ensuring the process design is further developed and that the level of functionality is maintained.
• As projects move towards completion, playing a pivotal role in testing and start-up of the facility; either in a leading role or supporting the client.
• Conducts technical audits on process design work.
• Undertakes technical training and development of graduate engineers, including duties as a mentor.
Core Competencies
Candidates will have the following skills, attributes and technical experience:
• Chemical Engineering degree with a post graduate experience, predominately in oil refining projects.
• A Chartered Engineer.
• Able to act as a technical consultant to process engineering teams, and to review designs for technical integrity and safety.
• Experience of working with major refining Licensors
• Substantial International experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills, able to influence at senior levels internally and externally.
• Majority of experience will be in the area of design rather than operations.
• Background gained primarily in refining with knowledge of gas processing and/or oil production
• Good background in using Aspen Hysys to simulate Refinery Processes.
Salary's negotiable. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK
