Job Title: Flow Assurance Engineering

Contract: 12 Month Renewable

Location: London

OVERVIEW

Will be responsible for all the flow assurance engineering activities related to the project. Will oversee all Flow Assurance subjects with regards to Sub-Surfaces, Topsides, SURF and SPS equipment packages of the project field development during the EPSCC phase and supervise the studies performed by the EPSCC SURF Contractor and anticipate/supervise need for additional third party engineering checks on critical items. The Service Holder will report to the SURF Technical Manager and support primarily the SURF team and liaise with other project teams (SPS, FPSO & Field Operations).

ACTIVITIES

• Promote & comply in all activities with applicable safety instructions and other company H3SE&Q rules, implement and control H3SE rules and requirements within his area of responsibility.
• Ensure all flowlines technical documentation and SURF Contractor activities comply with H3SE&Q requirements and highlight any potential deviations.
• Ensure safeworking practices are implemented along all phases of project.
• Provide high level support services to ensure compliance with regards to the Company Ethics and “Code of Conduct” policy, promote and enforce the Anti-Corruption Program within the Project.
• Ensure adequate execution and supervision of Flow Assurance studies and provide timely and adequate Flow Assurance assistance to the FPSO, SURF and SPS packages in cases of technical and / or design conflicts/problems to ensure equipment specification meets the project requirements.
• Liaise with Reservoir, Well performance, Field Operations, Process and Subsea engineering teams to update them of the changes in Flow assurance requirements that may impact the project as well as to assist them in any studies or Technical queries.
• Perform Flow Assurance studies ensuring they are validated when required, providing timely information of any modifications which may arise during the project Flow Assurance review studies.
• Participate in operations engineering of the project, including the definition of main principles, policy, and operating means.
• Follow the day-to-day progress of engineering activities related to Flow assurance by the EPSCC SURF contractor and EPFS SPS contractor. Validate and guarantee the technical expertise of the Flow Assurance studies and the optimization of the Flow Assurance design. Provide technical assistance in decision-making due to any proposed Flow Assurance changes and recommend solutions to optimize the existing designs.
• Define, develop, issue and maintain all necessary technical documentation related to the flow assurance activities. Support and participate in the development and maintenance of Project Management main documents (SOR, FDP, PEP, PQP, Risks, etc.).
• Ensure follow-up / review / validation of progress performed by SURF EPSCC Contractor and its Suppliers with regards to his/her disciplines and analyze/report drifts that could occur and propose remedial solutions.
• The Service Holder shall proactively provide alternative designs or technical solutions whenever required, accounting for the various constraints of project packages, such as reducing as much as possible the preservation and start-up phases, etc…
• Supervise and control the detailed engineering by timely reviewing the disciplines-related documentation issued by SURF EPSCC Contractor (technical documentation / queries / derogation requests...), in order to ensure compliance with Project Specifications and Procedures (when applicable), international norms and standards with the objective to ensure respect of the schedule and to optimize costs without impacting required level of Quality and Safety.
• Raise consequently necessary comments and highlight unsafe design, deviations, unacceptable / unjustified design choices, constructability issues.
• Ensure that his/her work is in line with flow assurance specialists of Company Headquarters.
• Liaise with other package teams (SPS, FPSO) for interface matters with the support of Interface Managers and leads.
• Organize and participate in Project Reviews.
• Assist the production team in preparation for facilities start-up (operating procedures and guidelines).
• Assist and support the SURF Technical Manager and the Subsea Manager on all aspects of the flow assurance activities related to project execution and contracts management, and with the relations with Partners.
• Coordinate with other Team Members including the SURF contract engineer for the follow-up of correspondence and contract activities throughout the Project Execution.
• Assist the field operation team for preparation and optimisation of start-up, shut-downs, restarts, steady state and transient sequences and operations.
• Take part in acceptance of certain items of equipment on constructor premises and is involved in commissioning and start-up operations.
• Any other responsibilities/activities within the limit of the Service Holder capabilities.
• Participate in / support the Final Thermal Performance Tests and well start-up, assisting, as necessary, the Field Operation Team during all the offshore work campaigns.
• Gather ‘lessons learnt’ and provide feedback to company. Assist in the formalization of the closeout report.