JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE
We are seeking a highly experienced Chief Engineer with strong expertise in Process Engineering and technical management for Oil & Gas EPC projects. The Chief Engineer will be responsible for leading the overall technical direction of the project, ensuring engineering excellence, compliance with international standards, and alignment with client requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
–Lead, manage, and coordinate the activities of all engineering teams, both in-house and contracted in Oil&Gas EPC projects.
–Review and approve key engineering deliverables, drawings, calculations, and specifications.
–Provide technical guidance during engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning phases.
–Coordinate cross-discipline engineering activities and resolve complex technical issues across departments during the full cycle of a project.
–Drive process optimization and improvement to enhance project efficiency and safety.
–Ensure compliance with international standards (API, ASME, ISO, etc.), client specifications and industry standards.
–Establish and manage a robust Technical Assurance and Verification process.
–Work closely with the Project Manager to develop realistic schedules, budgets, and resource plans for the engineering scope
–Provide critical technical input to procurement, construction, commissioning, and startup teams
–Act as the primary technical authority for decision-making and problem-solving on process and engineering matters.
–Strategically Manage technical interfaces between different project packages, sub-contractors, and existing facilities.
–Support project execution through design reviews, HAZOP studies, and technical audits.
Requirements:
–Bachelor's degree or above in any discipline; Engineering (Process, Chemical, Mechanical, or related discipline) preferred.–10+ years of professional experience in Oil & Gas engineering, including at least 7–10 years in EPC projects with a strong focus on process engineering and technical management.
–Proven track record in process design, process optimization, and engineering coordination.
–Deep knowledge of international design codes and industry standards (API, ASME, ISO, NFPA, etc.).
–Strong leadership and decision-making skills in technical and cross-functional contexts.
–Ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and coordinate effectively with project stakeholders.
–Excellent communication skills; Arabic language skills preferred.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
China CAMC Engineering Co. Ltd (CAMCE, stock code 002051) is affiliated to SINOMACH, an important state-owned backbone enterprise directly under the management of the central government. CAMCE has established more than 40 branches domestically and more than 70 branches overseas, with over 4000 employees (including foreign employees) both domestically and internationally.
In the past two decades, CAMCE focuses on three core business: design consultation and project contracting, development and application of advanced engineering technology and equipment, and project investment and operation, CAMCE is committed to providing its clients with comprehensive service including survey and design, planning consultancy, financing and investment, equipment supply and procurement, construction and project management, operation and maintenance, etc. CAMCE has completed more than a hundred EPC turnkey projects over 70 countries and regions around the world.
CAMCE has made notable achievements in the oil and gas sector, particularly through its landmark Block-9 CPF Oil & Gas project in Iraq. The project includes the construction of a central crude oil processing facility with a capacity of 100,000 barrels per day (BPD), and a natural gas processing facility with a capacity of 130 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFD). The oil package of the project was put into operation 3 days ahead of schedule on April 27, 2024, and the gas package was put into operation 15 days ahead of schedule on December 15, setting a record for the shortest construction period of similar projects in Iraq. At the same time, it accomplished the "Four Zeros" Goal of Zero injuries, Zero pollution, Zero incidents, Zero safety accountability incidents and received high praise from the Iraqi Ministry of Oil and project stakeholders.
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