Consultant – Water & Steam

Anton; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Anton is seeking a senior engineering professional to provide technical leadership in steam generation, water treatment, and utility systems. The role requires extensive experience in heavy-oil operations and thermal recovery, with hands-on site project involvement and strong collaboration with Operations and Maintenance teams.

The candidate will review designs, participate in debottlenecking studies, and ensure adherence to engineering standards and HSE requirements while driving efficiency

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Process, Water, Environmental Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Significant experience in heavy-oil or thermal recovery operations, steam generation, water treatment, and utility systems.
• Oil & Gas field experience highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of boilers, steam-generation systems, steam distribution and injection, water treatment, and water chemistry.
• Strong understanding of boiler water chemistry, chemical treatment, steam quality, condensate management, and cooling-water systems.
• Strong troubleshooting, optimization, performance assessment, and technical-reporting skills.
• Knowledge of applicable engineering standards and HSE requirements.
• Professional Engineer, Chartered Engineer, or equivalent certification is preferred.
• Strong understanding of heavy-oil steam injection and thermal recovery processes.
• Ability to work effectively with Operations, Maintenance, Reservoir, Production, and Projects teams.
• Field-based experience with willingness to conduct site inspections.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for steam generation, distribution, injection, and condensate systems.
• Optimize water treatment, boiler performance, steam quality, and water quality.
• Monitor system performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reliability, and operational performance.
• Troubleshoot boiler, steam, water-treatment, cooling-water, and utility-system issues.
• Review operating data, chemical treatment programs, water chemistry, steam quality, and condensate performance.
• Support technical studies, debottlenecking initiatives, facility modifications, and engineering projects.
• Review engineering designs, specifications, vendor proposals, and technical submissions.
• Conduct technical audits, system assessments, and performance evaluations.
• Support energy, water, and steam conservation and efficiency initiatives.
• Provide technical guidance to Operations and Maintenance teams and support multidisciplinary technical activities.
• Provide independent technical recommendations to support operational decision-making and system improvement.

Skills

Steam generation knowledge

Troubleshooting

Process optimization

Technical reporting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Chemical/Process/Water/Environmental Engineering

Tools

Engineering standards knowledge

HSE compliance experience

Job description

Anton is a globally leading integrated oil and gas value-added management service company committed to delivering resource value-maximizing solutions for clients through three core elements: technology, management, and resources. Headquartered in Dubai with a worldwide business footprint, Anton employs approximately 7,000 professionals from over 30 countries and regions. Anton's long-term vision is to become a world-leading green energy technology service enterprise, growing together with clients and talent while driving high-quality development in the energy industry.

About the role

Department: On-sync Energy Management Services Company.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for steam generation, distribution, injection, and condensate systems.
• Optimize water treatment, boiler performance, steam quality, and water quality.
• Monitor system performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reliability, and operational performance.
• Troubleshoot boiler, steam, water-treatment, cooling-water, and utility-system issues.
• Review operating data, chemical treatment programs, water chemistry, steam quality, and condensate performance.
• Support technical studies, debottlenecking initiatives, facility modifications, and engineering projects.
• Review engineering designs, specifications, vendor proposals, and technical submissions.
• Conduct technical audits, system assessments, and performance evaluations.
• Support energy, water, and steam conservation and efficiency initiatives.
• Provide technical guidance to Operations and Maintenance teams and support multidisciplinary technical activities.
• Provide independent technical recommendations to support operational decision-making and system improvement.

Qualification Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Process, Water, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Significant experience in heavy-oil or thermal recovery operations, steam generation, water treatment, and utility systems.
• Oil & Gas field experience is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of boilers, steam-generation systems, steam distribution and injection, water treatment, and water chemistry.
• Strong understanding of boiler water chemistry, chemical treatment, steam quality, condensate management, and cooling-water systems.
• Strong troubleshooting, optimization, performance assessment, and technical-reporting skills.
• Knowledge of applicable engineering standards and HSE requirements.
• Professional Engineer, Chartered Engineer, or equivalent certification is preferred.
• CEM, boiler, water-treatment, or other relevant specialist certification is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of heavy-oil steam injection and thermal recovery processes.
• Ability to work effectively with Operations, Maintenance, Reservoir, Production, and Projects teams.
• Field-based experience with willingness to conduct site inspections.