Job Title:                                       Lead Process and Flow Assurance Engineer
Location:                                       Kampala, Uganda
Industry:                                       Oil and Gas
Employment Type:                        Contract
Client-Sided Role

 
Key Responsibilities:

 HSSE
Provide HSE leadership by ensuring safe systems of work and safe conditions within the area of responsibility. Demonstrate visible commitment to HSE through participation in risk assessments, audits, meetings, and emergency drills. Ensure compliance with Company HSE policies and that all engineering activities meet Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental requirements.
Technical
Act as technical authority for process engineering during project phases and for process optimization and troubleshooting during operations. Identify and resolve critical process issues, coordinating with other disciplines on operability, integrity, availability, instrumentation and control, emissions, and equipment matters. Lead process, flow assurance, and production chemistry studies, including P&ID reviews, and provide technical support to site and CWE. Contribute to operating procedures, site modification and request-for-modification processes, and approve process-related RFMs. Participate in HAZOPs, safety reviews, audits, value engineering, FAT/SATs, and commissioning/start-up activities. Manage third-party studies, develop scopes of work, evaluate contractors, and approve technical documentation. Support laboratory philosophy definition and provide technical assistance to operations, maintenance, inspection, recruitment, and training activities.
Interfaces
Ensure effective integration of interfaces with wellpads, flowlines, pipelines, and other projects and packages. Ensure designs account for operational and maintenance requirements and are clearly defined in operating philosophies.
Quality
Provide leadership in quality performance, participate in project and operational reviews, and capture and share lessons learned in line with Company referential requirements.
Digital
Ensure implementation of digital systems and tools in coordination with the Project Digital Lead. Lead deployment of process and flow assurance software and contribute to collaborative work environment development.
Management & Delivery
Lead the team to deliver cost-effective and optimized processing facilities (Topside and Utilities) that meet safety, reliability, operability, and maintainability requirements for a 25-year design life. Manage discipline interfaces, delegated budgets, provide engineering support to site-based teams, and act as Contract Representative for assigned contracts and scopes of work.
  Required Expertise:


Qualification:
· Qualified to degree level: preferably in Chemical Process Engineering or Petroleum Engineering.
Experience:
· A minimum of 10 years of experience in Oil and Gas associated with process and flow assurance
· Know-how and expertise in operation and process of producing heavy oil, waxy crude
· Background in Flow assurance, Production chemistry and Water treatment
· Expertise of process and flow assurance software (ProII, Olga, LedaFlow, etc.)
· Problem-solving skills for complex and integrated processes
· Knowledge of industry norms and specifications