Laboratory Leader
WTOA02555
Job description Laboratory Leader

JOB DIMENSIONS

Offshore job: FPSO laboratory Leader.
Production level: during plateau period = 175000bpd, 530 MMSCFD gas.
Technology involved: Deep water technology, Subsea production systems, FPSO, condensate export, gas export, gas injection, water injection.
Management of the laboratory with 2 or 3 persons.
Supervision on the chemicals contractor implementation on site (contract valued 13MUSD/A)

RESPONSIBILITIES

Within the framework of fluid management:

Responsible for the quality of the sampling, (on schedule, according to the standards), whatever the fluids (condensate, gas, water, diesel oil).
Provide technical assistance to process, production, maintenance and marine teams
Conduct technical audit for all laboratory clients
Maintain and improve rules for analyses for fluid (physico-chemistry).
Follow up field trials by vendors and Integrate field trial result into operations to optimize production.
Follow up major transverse research projects.

Within the framework of laboratory/treatment:

Perform all analysis according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for all fluids and especially for export condensate analysis.
Ensure availability of all laboratory chemicals and consumables at all times and make requisitions when necessary to avoid stock outs
Manage or supervise the subsea and topside chemicals storage on board; (transfer, tote tank rotation, space mgt).
Following Quality control.
Carry out laboratory and spot analyses required for process
Ensure that all laboratory equipment are operationally available at all times (calibrations), maintaining same and arranging for repairs or replacement if necessary.

Within a general framework:

To participate in technical and operational analyses, audit and inspection
Contribute to Laboratory and treatment related SMRs and participate in daily, weekly and monthly meetings
Management, organization of collaborator(s) activities.
Ensure external communications with laboratory clients
To contribute to improving skills and know-how, experience and feedback

Responsibilities for HSE :

Responsible for the safe and good operations of the laboratory activities.
Responsible for preparation of PTW for lab vendors, carryout TBT and audits
Responsible for the Safety, good orders, operability and cleanliness of the lab
Ensuring that HSE principles are implemented on the chemicals and fluid handling.
Update the MSDS of the chemicals in use on board (laboratory and injection chemicals).

ACCOUNTABILITIES

Importance in process monitoring and production quality control.
Guarantor on board of the chemical treatment responsible recommendation.

Requirements Laboratory Leader

B Sc. in chemistry, chemical laboratory technology or chemical engineering with 8 year post NYSC experience
Must have worked in a similar environment within the oil and gas industry

Terms & Conditions Laboratory Leader

Position to report: OFFSHORE PRODUCTION MGR
Status : 2 weeks x 2 weeks

Location
Portharcourt, Nigeria
Region
Africa, Middle East
Publication date
28-03-2013
Publication end date
29-05-2013
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