Operations Readiness and Assurance Technical Support (2 Years Contract)

Reporting to:

Operations & Readiness Lead


Purpose:

The position of Operations Readiness and Assurance (OR&A) Technical Support supports the growth opportunities or project of THE CLIENT'S assets to:

• Ensure that both the Project and Asset are fully prepared, ready, and aligned to deliver the Project and Operational requirements.
• Assure engagement of the asset team and optimal delivery from Project Team to the Asset Team
• Assure readiness for safe and flawless start-up of the facility.

Accountabilities: 

Main responsibilities of this role:

• Provide support to ensure activities within the FEED and EXECUTE phase includes the requirements of the Operations Readiness Discipline Delivery Plan.
• Provide operations support to studies and activities on HSSE activities such as Hazard Operability Analysis (HAZOP), lay out study, As Low as Reasonably Practicable (ALARP) demo, etc.
• Provide support during pre-commissioning, Factory Acceptance Test (FAT), Site Acceptance Test (SAT) and incorporate findings into relevant processes and/or documentations.
• Simplification of Operations Readiness & Assurance Control Points such that it is tailor fitted to the Project Context and Environment.
• Ensure that all risks identified in Risk Register required prior to pre-commissioning, commissioning, start up and acceptance are closed.
• Ensure that the three specific risk areas, Tightness, Cleanliness, Integrity, are managed properly during the execute phase.
• Manages completion activities including but limited to Project Punch List items, AAR, Lesson Learned
• Perform Operations Readiness Review and Audits.
• Ensure compliance to Verification Certificate of Readiness (VCR) and Statement of Fitness (SoF) requirements prior to issuance of approval and client acceptance.
• Ensure meeting all requirements of Handover of Ownership and Final Acceptance prior to final turnover of project to Asset.
• Support other OR&A deliverables.
• Others as required by the Project deliverables.

Requirements:

Technical

• Engineering degree or equivalent higher technical qualification.
• Seasoned (+10 years) technical or operations professionals with a background in either production/ maintenance operations, asset management, technical safety and/or project supervision (e.g., commissioning/turn around) with demonstrable experience in the areas of interest to the job
• Sound knowledge and work experience in delivering OR&A objectives would be an advantage.
• Experienced in offshore and/or onshore operations and/or project experience is desired.
• Previous project experience within an OR&A role is desired.
• Sound knowledge in Risk Assessment and Risk Matrix process.
• Experienced Audit Team Lead or at minimum as Audit Team Member.

Personal

• Proficient communicator and able to engage with audiences at many levels on technical and management issues.
• Competent to lead or participate in complex studies or processes with other disciplines.
• Recognizes the value of diversity and can manage the sensitivities of a diverse workforce.
• Energetic and enthusiastic individual with self-motivation & ability to achieve stated objectives.
• In addition, experience of working in a multicultural environment would be an advantage.
• Capable of leading change in expectations & culture

Business

• Proven knowledge of the business and industry best practice.
• Should have the ability to assess the impact of commercial and technical decisions.
• Develop, implement, and advocate Health Safety Environment (HSE) measures, demonstrating a willingness to pursue initiatives and actions to benefit the safety culture.
• Ability to add value to the group through decisions and actions.
• Sensitive in the way in which business decisions can impact on Prime Energy’s reputation.
• Experience in planning & coordination of activities. 

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