Senior Engineer, Operations Support (PE)

Job description / Role

JOB PURPOSE

The jobholder is responsible to lead the provision of the operational & process support for the respective assigned asset (plants) to enable the daily operations, manage the asset's performance and lays out the best course of action in order to ensure safety, reliability, quality & cost effective operation of the respective assigned assets.

This role includes Event & Risk management, incident investigations, plant modifications, feasibility studies, test runs and supporting the operational activities.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Risk & Event Management
- The jobholder is responsible for management of asset risk register at asset level through EDARA by identification, investigation and providing suitable solution to reduce / mitigate the operation risk to ALARP level.
- Follow up of all the EDARA action items for completion with in due date for the assigned asset to ensure that the risk mitigations are taken on time.
- Lead the investigation / troubleshooting of severity 3 actual or potential operational / process safety events

PE Operations Support
- Provide expert advice on critical technical issues on plant operation at asset level.
- Lead the process analysis and optimization study to improve plant's operability, reliability and efficiency.
- Provide support & technical assistance to operation team to ensure assets are able to produce targeted quantities safely within defined quality and budgeted cost.
- Participate in the discipline network meeting to share lesson learned to develop solution and action plan to avoid reoccurrence of events.
- To facilitate / participate in assigned asset Meetings including OPEX Meeting, HSE meeting, MOC meeting, Quality meeting etc.
- Participation in development of test run procedures and related data analysis.
- Active participation in different meetings/workgroups/networks within Borouge and with the licensor such as Technology Exchange Meeting (TEM), Product Marketing Group (PMG), Process Logistics Group (PLG), and Profit Optimization Meeting.
- Assist in assigned Assets for ensuring correct utilization / application of standard Operational tools and procedures.
- Facilitate Internal / External Audits and Benchmarking studies

Management of Change (MOC)
- Coordinate in Reliability improvement related Management of Change Process, Screening, Prioritization and Studies.
- Follow up on Detailed Engineering, Design calculations, Engineering drawings, Issue comments on modifications, and checks related documentation.
- Participation in HAZOP / LOPA studied related to modification including identifying potential operational and safety issues.
- Conversant with Process calculations / Process datasheets / Specifications / Engineering Drawing and Report preparation
- Carry out pre-studies if required and act as a interface between RSI and Operation.
- Project manager for small projects including follow up of engineering package preparation, execution and document update till closure stage.
- Assist Assets for Review and Follow up of Asset Yearly Investment and Portfolio plan.

Borouge Corporate Responsibilities
- To keep abreast and knowledgeable about his / her role contribution towards the areas of Health, Safety & Environment (HSE), Sustainability, Energy Management, Ethics & Regulations, and Quality Management and its respective policies, frameworks, procedures, and objectives.
- Comply, support and enrich the culture and understanding of it through his / her communications with the internal and external contacts
- Participate and contribute in the design, development and establishment of an Integrated Risk Management Framework within the Unit while identifying and assessing relevant domain risks and implement measures to manage and mitigate all identified risks within the function.
- Ensure corporate business ethics and Company's Code of Conduct are communicated to employees within the function in compliance to the Corporate Policies and guidelines.

HSE Excellence
- Keep abreast and knowledgeable on the updates for Health, Safety, Environment, Crisis Management, and Risk Registers for all the performed processes, projects and activities within the operating zone.
- Promote, communicate and lead by example all the safety-related communications, updates, standards and any related topics with co-workers and within any interface.
- Contribute to provide with timely feedback and recommendations to leverage a risk-free environment to ensure the ultimate goals of safe workplace.

Departmental Plans
- Plan, supervise and coordinate all activities in the assigned processes / area to meet functional objectives.
- Provide input for preparation of the section / department budgets and assist in the implementation of the approved Budget and work plans to deliver the respective objectives.
- Contribute to the achievement of the approved Performance Objectives for the section / department in line with the company's performance framework, and KPIs
- Analyze and address any significant variances to support effective performance and cost control
- Review, prepare, and recommend the required reports on work activities, projects, processes, etc. to next level manager in line with business requirements.

Processes & Systems
- Implement approved the respective policies, processes, systems, standards and procedures in order to support execution of the work programs.
- Perform analysis on the respective processes and activities to ensure timely availability of the data analysis within the respective area.
- Train and develop the assigned staff on relevant skills to enable them to become proficient on the job and deliver the respective section objectives.
- Provide with feedback on updating and implementation of new tools and techniques to improve the quality and efficiency of processes.
- Identify improvements in internal processes against best practices in pursuit of greater efficiency in line with ISO standards in order to define intelligent solutions for issues confronting the function.

- Engineering Bachelor degree (Chemical) or Equivalent qualification.
- Minimum 5 years of total experience, preferably in Petrochemical, Oil & Gas Industry, or Refinery sector in operations, consultancy, Engineering, project engineering.
- Specific experience in Olefins / Polyolefin / Utilities technologies for a minimum period of 3 years
- Fluency in English Language is a must; oral and written.
- Well-established computer skills; i.e. Microsoft Office, SAP
- Excellent communication skills (presentation, report etc.)

About the Company

We are one of the world's leading energy producers, and a primary catalyst for Abu Dhabi’s growth and diversification.

We operate across the entire hydrocarbon value chain, through a network of fully-integrated businesses, with interests that range from exploration, production, storage, refining and distribution, to the development of a wide-range of petrochemical products.

Since 1971, we have created thousands of jobs, driven the growth of a diverse knowledge-based economy, and played a key role in Abu Dhabi’s global emergence.

Today, we continue to look for new and innovative ways to maximize the value of our resources, pioneering those approaches and technologies that will ensure we are able to meet the demands of an ever-changing energy market, and continue to have a positive impact on the Abu Dhabi economy for generations to come.