Senior Offshore Process Engineer – Major Projects (GCC)

EHIF

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 480,000 - 720,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Wood is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to lead and coordinate process engineering for large-scale upstream offshore projects across all phases, from concept through start-up. You will develop PFDs, P&IDs, heat and material balances, and safety studies, while guiding a multidisciplinary team in a PMC environment.

The role requires 15+ years in offshore oil & gas, strong experience in FEED/Detailed Engineering, and delivery of projects in the Middle East/GCC.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or Process Engineering from a recognized university.
Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
Predominant experience in Upstream Offshore Oil & Gas projects.
Demonstrated experience as a Senior Process Engineer on major EPC, EPCM, or PMC projects.
PMC experience is highly preferred.
Mandatory experience delivering large-scale offshore oil and gas projects.
Mandatory project experience in the Middle East/GCC region.
Extensive experience in offshore process facilities including CPPs, Wellhead Platforms, separation, dehydration, and offshore utilities.

Responsibilities

Perform and coordinate process engineering activities for upstream offshore oil and gas projects.
Develop and review process deliverables: PFDs, P&IDs, design basis, heat/mass balances, datasheets, utility summaries, narratives, relief and flare calculations.
Conduct process simulations and design studies using industry-standard software.
Prepare equipment process specifications for separators, compressors, pumps, heat exchangers, dehydration units, and treatment systems.
Support process safety activities including HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, and LOPA studies.
Review vendor documents and engineering deliverables.
Coordinate with Mechanical, Piping, Instrumentation, Electrical and Safety disciplines.
Participate in design reviews, model reviews, workshops and client meetings.
Ensure compliance with project requirements and international standards.
Provide technical support during procurement, construction, commissioning and start-up.
Identify risks and mitigation measures.
Support project planning and resource management.
Mentor junior/process engineers and graduates.
Interface with clients, PMC teams, EPC contractors and vendors.