Senior Process Designer

Roles and responsibilities

• Carry out assigned Process design work as part of a multi-discipline project team
• Will be required to perform site surveys and data gathering exercises at various project locations as per business needs
• To provide discipline specific design and drafting services that meet the Project’s, and applicable statutory and regulatory, requirements.
• Should be proficient in P&ID As built activities.
• Produce 2D drawings in AutoCAD
• Knowledge of SPPID is preferable
• Preparation and checking of all types of Process design deliverables such as BFDs, PFDs, P&IDs, MSDs and Process Safeguarding Diagrams
• To assist in the preparation of line lists and tie-in lists
• To assist in the coordination of all activities related to the discipline
• To promote safe behavior at all times
  

Qualifications

• Diploma in Chemical Engineering
• Minimum of 10 years relevant experience in the Oil and Gas industry
• Previous experience working on Iraq projects is preferable
• Previous Wood experience preferred
• Previous experience of working in the Middle East would be an advantage
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, Excel and Word
• Experience in Conceptual, FEED and Detailed Design is required
• Experience in the preparation and co-ordination of Process design deliverables
• Compliance with industry, international and Client Codes and standards. Onshore Oil and Gas related Process design experience
• A determination to continually improve safety in all aspects of plant design and operation

Desired candidate profile

A Senior Process Designer plays a key role in developing and optimizing processes within various industries, particularly in engineering, manufacturing, and chemical sectors. Here are the key skills and competencies typically associated with this role:

1. Process Design Expertise: In-depth knowledge of process design principles, methodologies, and tools used in the relevant industry (e.g., chemical, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals).

2. Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in design software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS, AutoCAD) for modeling and simulation of processes.

3. Project Management: Ability to oversee projects, manage timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring successful project delivery.

4. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical abilities to identify process inefficiencies and develop innovative solutions.

5. Collaboration: Experience working closely with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, scientists, and project managers, to ensure design feasibility and integration.

6. Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with industry standards, safety regulations, and compliance requirements relevant to process design.

7. Quality Assurance: Understanding of quality control and assurance processes to ensure designs meet specified standards.

8. Mentorship: Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers and designers, fostering professional growth within the team.

9. Data Analysis: Skills in analyzing process data to inform decisions and improvements, often using statistical methods.

10. Sustainability Practices: Awareness of sustainable design principles and practices to minimize environmental impact and enhance process efficiency.