Process Engineer at Oilserv Limited

Oilserv Limited is a leading provider of integrated engineering, procurement, construction, installation & commissioning (EPCIC) services and complementary solutions across the asset and program life cycle within the onshore, offshore and subsea market segments of the oil and gas sector. Oilserv Limited was incorporated in 1992 and commenced operations in 1995.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Process Engineer

Location: Rivers, Nigeria
Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Translating client requirements into detailed engineering designs.
• Ensure that what is designed is efficient and safe to operate.
• Contributing to the successful completion of projects within budget and schedule.

Core Responsibilities
Process Design and Development:

• Developing Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
• Performing process simulations and calculations using software like Aspen HYSYS.
• Sizing and specifying process equipment (e.g., vessels, pumps, heat exchangers).
• Developing Heat and Material Balances (HMBs).

Safety and Risk Assessment:

• Participating in Hazard Identification (HAZID) and Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) studies.
• Contributing to Safety Integrity Level (SIL) assessments.
• Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.

Technical Documentation:

• Preparing design basis documents, technical specifications, and operating manuals.
• Generating reports and presentations to communicate design concepts and results.

Collaboration and Coordination:

• Working closely with other engineering disciplines (e.g., piping, instrumentation, electrical).
• Interacting with vendors and suppliers to evaluate equipment and ensure compliance.
• Communicating with clients to understand their requirements and provide technical support.

Process Optimization:

• Identifying opportunities to improve process efficiency and reduce costs.
• Troubleshooting operational problems and providing solutions.
• Contributing to commissioning and start-up activities.
• Regulatory Compliance:
  • Ensuring that all designs and operations adhere to relevant environmental and industry regulations.
• In the context of EPC projects:
• Translating client requirements into detailed engineering designs.
• Ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.
• Supervise subcontractor’s process team to make sure that their output is fit for purpose, cost effective and easy to construct 
• Review of vendor’s process deliverables.

Requirements

• A Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) or Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Chemical Engineering or related field.
• A Master's degree (M.Sc.) will be an added advantage 
• Registered engineer with COREN is mandatory 
• A minimum of 7-10+ years of relevant experience is commonly expected.
• Significant experience in the upstream and midstream oil and gas industry is crucial.
• Experience in pipelines, gas processing design and engineering is highly valued.
• Experience working on various project phases, including conceptual studies, FEED (Front-End Engineering Design), and detailed design, is important.
• Experience with both greenfield and brownfield projects.
• EPC Experience:
  • Proven experience working within an EPC environment.

Benefits

• Great work culture and multiple opportunities for growth and self-development. 
• 18 days of annual leave, excluding federal public holidays. 
• Health insurance coverage. 
• Monthly employer pension contribution. 

Application Closing Date
2nd May, 2025.