Discpline manager process engineering

Location: The Hague

The project involves the integration of a new power generation facility with an existing operational refinery. This creates a technically challenging brownfield environment with significant interfaces across steam, condensate, fuel gas, water, wastewater, flare, utilities and drainage systems.

With the EPC(M) contractor appointed, the Owner’s Team is being strengthened with senior engineering professionals who will provide technical oversight and ensure the engineering solution meets the client’s operational, technical and safety requirements.

As Process Engineering Manager, you will act as the client-side technical lead for Process Engineering, working closely with the EPC(M) contractor, the site organisation in Rotterdam and international engineering stakeholders.

Your responsibilities will include:

Providing technical leadership for Process Engineering throughout the project

Reviewing and challenging EPCM designs, calculations and engineering deliverables

Monitoring engineering quality, scope, progress and technical risks

Managing process interfaces between the existing refinery and new facilities

Ensuring appropriate input from operations, maintenance and other site stakeholders

Supporting process design reviews and key technical decisions

Resolving technical issues in collaboration with the EPCM contractor and site teams

Supporting procurement, site activities and commissioning preparations

Ensuring designs comply with applicable HSE, engineering and operational requirements

Working closely with other engineering disciplines to manage multidisciplinary interfaces

We are looking for someone with:

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering or a related discipline

Significant Process Engineering experience within refinery, petrochemical, chemical, energy or other complex process facilities

Experience with large capital projects and EPC/EPCM environments

Strong knowledge of process utilities and associated systems

Experience reviewing and challenging contractor engineering deliverables

Strong stakeholder and contractor management skills

Brownfield and operational site experience

Owner/client-side engineering experience is highly desirable

Commissioning or start-up experience would be an advantage

Netherlands right to work

The initial assignment is expected to 12 months, with the wider project anticipated to continue for approximately 2.5 years. Both contract and freelance professionals can be considered.

We are also strengthening the wider Owner’s Engineering Team across several other engineering disciplines, creating a strong multidisciplinary team around the project.

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