Lead Process Engineer (ADNOC approved)

Wtsenergy; Dubai; On-site; AED 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Wtsenergy is seeking a seasoned Lead Process Engineer to oversee feasibility, FEED and detailed design for ADNOC projects in the UAE. You will lead a team, ensure deliverables meet schedule, quality and budget, and mentor junior engineers. Proficiency with HYSYS, UNISIM and other process tools is required.

The role demands hands-on experience in process simulations and hydraulic modeling, with strong communication and reporting abilities to drive project success.

Qualifications

• ADNOC-approved lead process engineer desired.
• 15–18 years of professional experience in process engineering.
• Oil & gas facility design for on-shore/off-shore.
• Feasibility, pre-FEED, FEED and detailed design as lead engineer.
• BS in Chemical Engineering; accreditation from a recognized university; postgraduate degree a plus.
• Strong technical knowledge and design/analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and report writing.
• Hands-on process simulation experience (HYSYS/UNISIM/PROMAX).
• Familiar with Hydraulic simulations (Pipenet/OLGA) and Aveva IED tools.
• Familiar with international codes and company standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead process engineering for feasibility, concept, pre-FEED/FEED and detailed engineering for assigned projects.
• Lead a team of process engineers.
• Ensure deliverables adhere to schedule, quality, and budget.
• Prepare/review process simulations.
• Participate in workshops (HAZID/HAZOP/SIL/PHA) and close out actions.
• Ensure designers understand scope to produce compliant drawings and details.
• Manage interfaces with Project Managers and Engineering Managers.
• Provide technical guidance and training to discipline/junior engineers.

Skills

Lead Process Engineer

Process engineering

Team leadership

Communication skills

Education

BS in Chemical Engineering

Tools

HYSYS

UNISIM

PROMAX

Pipenet

OLGA

Aveva

SmartPlant

Job description

Job Description

Lead Process Engineer (ADNOC approved)

Reports to Process Department Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead Process Engineer for Feasibility and Concept study / Pre-FEED / FEED / Detailed Engineering for the assigned projects.

Lead a team of Process Engineers

Ensure all Process engineering deliverables are prepared and issued in adherence with project schedule tender requirements fit for purpose and quality and complete the project within the budgeted hours.

Prepare/Review of process simulations.

Actively participate in workshops such as Design Review HAZID HAZOP SIL PHA constructability Reviews and provide close out to process related actions.

Ensure the Designers are familiarized with the scope of the project in order to prepare all drawings and detail in full compliance with the project requirements.

Manages internal interfaces with Project Managers and Project Engineering Managers for the assigned projects.

Provide technical guidance job training to discipline engineers /junior engineers to ensure schedule adherence and quality of engineering documents.

REQUIREMENTS

• ADNOC approved Lead Process engineer is ideal for this role.
• Minimum of 15-18 years of professional experience in Process
• Engineering and Design of Oil & Gas facilities ( On-shore / Off-shore).
• Experience in feasibility studies conceptual design pre-FEED FEED and Detailed Design as a Lead Engineer
• Academic Education to BS or equivalent level minimum in Chemical
• Engineering from accredited University. Postgraduate degree will be an advantage.
• Strong technical knowledge in the relevant discipline.
• Strong design and analytical skills with problem solving ability.
• Good verbal and written communication report writing and presentation skills.
• Hands-On experience in process simulation tools (HYSYS UNISIM PROMAX)
• Hydraulic Simulations (Pipenet Korf OLGA) Familiar with Aveva IED Tools Smart Plant (PID)
• Familiar with International codes and standards Company standards.