Senior Process Simulation & Facility Optimization Consultant

Anton; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Anton is seeking a Consultant – Process Simulation & Facility Optimization to join its On-sync Energy Management Services. The role focuses on developing and validating process and hydraulic models for upstream production facilities, assessing capacity, identifying bottlenecks, and leading optimization studies.

You will mentor engineers, review design bases, and provide technical input to safety and risk assessments, ensuring performance improvements and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.
• Master’s degree preferred in Process Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years of Oil & Gas experience with upstream facilities and process simulation.
• Strong expertise in process and hydraulic simulation and bottleneck analysis.
• Knowledge of oil, gas, water-handling systems and production networks.
• Proficiency in recognized process simulation software and industry standards.
• Experience with process safety, HAZOP, and risk assessment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and validate process and hydraulic simulation models for upstream facilities.
• Assess capacity against production forecasts and operating requirements.
• Identify bottlenecks, constraints, and debottlenecking opportunities.
• Lead process optimization, debottlenecking, and facility performance studies.
• Evaluate water injection/disposal and production network performance.
• Mentor engineers in process simulation and technical modeling.
• Prepare technical reports and recommendations to improve capacity and reliability.
• Support root-cause analysis and safety reviews related to facilities.

Skills

Process simulation

Hydraulic analysis

Bottleneck analysis

Process safety

HAZOP

Risk assessment

Engineering standards

Mentoring

Communication

Upstream O&G

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Master’s degree in Process Engineering or related field

Tools

Process simulation software

Hydraulic analysis tools

Job description

Anton is seeking a Consultant – Process Simulation & Facility Optimization to join its On-sync Energy Management Services. The role focuses on developing and validating process and hydraulic models for upstream production facilities, assessing capacity, identifying bottlenecks, and leading optimization studies.

You will mentor engineers, review design bases, and provide technical input to safety and risk assessments, ensuring performance improvements and regulatory compliance.