Production Utilities Storage and Loading Day Superintendent

Experteer Italy; Milano; In loco; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

An international operating company is seeking a Production Utilities Storage and Loading Day Superintendent based in Milan for a project in Mozambique. The ideal candidate will have over 20 years of experience in oil and gas production, strong troubleshooting skills, and expertise in LNG operations. The role involves ensuring safety, coordinating production efforts, and leading a team in a high-stakes environment.

Competenze

• Minimum 20 years of specific production experience in oil, gas, or petrochemical industry.
• At least 10 years in senior production positions.
• At least 10 years in utilities and LNG storage and loading.

Mansioni

• Ensure safety of personnel and environmental protection.
• Develop and manage Isolation and Spading plans.
• Coordinate planned work to meet plant production targets.

Conoscenze

Troubleshooting process problems

HSE knowledge

Emergency Response systems

Excellent English command

Leadership

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Applied Science or Chemical Engineering

Strumenti

Windows applications

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Our client, an international operating company, is seeking a Production Utilities Storage and Loading Day Superintendent for a major project in Mozambique. The role is based in Milan with a view to move to site as project requirements dictate. Contract: LNG/Utilities and Storage and Loading. Sector: Oil & Gas.

Responsibilities

During Engineering phase

• Review engineering documents and ensure coherence with Company expectations.
• Develop and write production procedures.
• Participate in defining start‑up sequence, considering flare emission reductions.
• Participate in Hazop and engineering reviews, DCS FATs, and reduction of alarms.
• Develop and implement production processes (PTW, inhibitions, downgraded situations, safety tours, logs, Simops).
• Develop the list of production tools.
• Implement digital solutions (digital twin, PI, etc.).
• Recruit and train production staff, especially Mozambicans.

During Operation phase

• Ensure safety of personnel and environmental protection, maintain technical integrity of equipment in domain; implement HSE rules and follow procedures.
• Maintain good housekeeping of CCR, offices, kitchens, storages and site; ensure equipment is appropriately stored.
• Participate in near misses analyses, HAZOPs, technical reviews, risk assessments, safety audits, RCA, incidents and accidents analyses.
• Formally record all downgraded situations.
• Perform roles defined by the Company Work Permit System and SIMOPS management plans.
• Perform roles defined by the Company Emergency Response Plan.
• Provide timely Production Methods support to the Production Shift teams to ensure safe and efficient operations:

• Work closely with Shift teams to guide and assist in troubleshooting process upsets/incidents; perform technical analyses and provide corrective actions and solutions; identify lessons learned.
• Provide day-to-day instructions and Production Control support.
• Guide and participate in plant optimization activities.
• Participate in the development and evaluation of Modification Proposals with Technical Support and follow up to closure.
• Provide guidance and explain operational modifications to Shift Teams.
• Develop, review and update Operating Procedures and Guidelines.
• Develop and manage Isolation and Spading plans, LO/LC registers, and operator rounds/checks.
• Provide guidance based on experience from other LNG plants – knowledge sharing.

• Coordinate and prioritize planned work on Utilities, Storage and Loading with Maintenance & Inspection to meet plant production targets and shipping programs (including weekly maintenance planning through major shutdowns).
• Ensure proper shutdown planning and coordination; manage emergency situations and provide necessary support for safe and efficient activities.
• Organize permit meetings with involved parties and control PTW openings for critical jobs.
• Carry out regular safety and plant integrity audits (PTW system, firefighting equipment, general conditions of equipment).
• Assist with work request notifications and material requisitions to support plant operations.
• Provide coverage for the Shift Production Superintendent during planned or unplanned absences and assist during plant upsets or emergencies.
• Keep records of Utilities, Storage and Loading activities.
• Check shift team logs and ensure accuracy.
• Prepare written reports on plant trips, abnormal operations, and accidents/dangerous occurrences to inform concerned parties.
• Develop employees and especially Nationals to maximize performance; identify and plan training needs and coordinate implementation with the Shift Production Superintendent and Supervisors.
• Set annual objectives for subordinates and conduct regular reviews; perform end-of-year appraisals.

Qualifications and Experience

• Excellent knowledge of oil & gas / LNG production processes and methods.
• Excellent knowledge of Utilities, LNG Storage & Loading operations.
• Strong ability to troubleshoot process problems and upsets.
• Excellent knowledge of HSE and Environment Management systems.
• Excellent knowledge of PTW systems in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Extensive knowledge of Emergency Response systems and plant emergency handling.
• Proficiency in computer Windows applications.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English.
• Bachelor’s degree in Applied Science or Chemical Engineering (or equivalent) with international standard recognition and solid experience.
• Experience: Minimum 20 years of specific production experience in oil, gas or petrochemical industry; minimum 10 years in senior production positions; minimum 10 years in utilities and LNG storage and loading.
• Excellent leadership.

Note: This description reflects the responsibilities and requirements as provided and does not include any extraneous boilerplate text.