Technical Authority (Process)

National Petroleum Construction Company Limited; Abu Dhabi; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas sector is seeking a Technical Authority (Process) to oversee and guide project-related engineering activities. The candidate will ensure quality compliance, manage process engineers, and participate in technical decision-making for projects. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience and strong supervisory skills, contributing to advancing the operational integrity of the engineering division.

Qualifications

• 15 years of engineering experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Thorough technical knowledge of Process technology.
• Good command of written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with engineering standards and quality.
• Support procurement and resource management activities.
• Participate in technical meetings and value engineering workshops.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Planning and organizing skills

Influencing skills

Good communication skills

Education

B.Sc. in Chemical / Petroleum Engineering

Tools

Applicable Engineering software

Job description

Position - Technical Authority (Process)

Job Description ROLE/PURPOSEThe Technical Authority of Process Technology is responsible for providing Process Discipline specific guidance on all design and technology matters related to Concept & FEED activities coordination and Front End works during enquiry / projects, ensuring compliance with established programs and procedures.The role also includes initiating and guiding in-house development activities involving guidelines / procedures to strengthen discipline capabilities and undertaking troubleshooting activities during various phases of project.RESPONSIBILITIES
• Technical authority / decision maker for the Process related matters.
• To Safeguard the Technical Integrity and Quality of Services provided by Process Engineers.
• To raise Quality awareness within the Process team and ensure compliance with Engineering Manuals/Procedures.
• To ensure Implementation of relevant Best Engineering Practice/ Lessons Learnt and drive for continuous improvements within Process team.
• To ensure Compliance with Quality Management procedures and technical requirement objective in all aspects of the Engineering work Performed by Process team.
• Checks all project drawings, documentation, calculations, Material Requisitions, technical evaluations, and manpower estimates to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Proposes execution strategy for engineering scope and project associated tasks.
• Supports Procurement activities / Vendor pre-qualifications
• Supports Engineering Manager in Resource management of Process Engineers.
• Supports Engineering Manager on Quality systems, and Development & updating procedures
• Supports Engineering Manager on Performance Reviews of Process Engineers.
• Attends project progress/technical meetings with Client to report on activities/ resolve technical issues.
• Attends design review meetings to provide advice and expertise on Engineering aspects.
• Attends Value Engineering Workshops
• Compliance in accordance with Company policies & procedures, Pol

Skills Required MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• B.Sc. in Chemical / Petroleum Engineering.
• 15 year’s Engineering experience in the oil and gas industry; covering Concept, FEED, EPC and Troubleshooting activities.
• Thorough Technical knowledge of all relevant Process technology used in Oil and Gas Industry
• Proven supervisory track record with strong management potential.
• Planning and organizing skills.
• Influencing skills.
• Thorough understanding of all Engineering disciplines.
• Knowledge of applicable Engineering software.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Good technical knowledge and skills.
• Good Communication skills.