Summary
NOV is seeking a Produced Water Treatment Technology Specialist based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The role provides specialist technical input to regional projects, tenders and technology development, including feasibility studies, conceptual design and process studies. The specialist will support client meetings and tender preparation, coordinate and review indirect contributors, and help ensure solutions are commercially competitive and fit for purpose. Applicants need a master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, more than 10 years of chemical or process engineering experience, Middle East separation and produced water project experience, and familiarity with HYSYS, UNSIM, Flaresim, HAZOP and SIL studies.
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Job Summary
- Offer technical specialist knowledge for assigned discipline to regional P&L center projects and tenders
- Offer technical specialist knowledge to technology development work according to defined priorities
- Provide proactively input/recommendations for development of product line to APT Manager
- Develop material to train regional engineers in discipline
RESPONSIBILITIES / ACCOUNTABILTY & AUTHORITY
- Have specialist knowledge on assigned discipline
- Together with APT Manager develop products and solutions which are according to the local and international markets needs
- Support BD in client meetings as required
- Together with Tender make competitive commercial technical offers with technology which is fit for purpose and not putting unacceptable liability risk to NOV.
- Provide time efficient and quality response to clients and P&L centers in commercial projects
- Provide time efficient and quality response to technology development projects
- Execute feasibility studies / conceptual design / process studies or input to these for assigned discipline.
- Recognize problems and discrepancies in work process and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Strong knowledge of competitor technology or execution approach for assigned technology
- Strong knowledge on industry standards for assigned discipline
BEHAVIORAL SKILLS/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED
- Excellent team-builder, including others in bringing assigned technology forward, sharing wins, talking "we" instead of "I"
- Work closely with peers to reach the common goals of NOV
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Promote positive working environment at workplace and in collaboration between regional P&L centers
- Can inspire and influence others, share knowledge and teach colleagues
- Self-managing, focused, results oriented
- Proactive, structured and energetic
- Innovative, solution oriented, use common sense
- Commercially aware
- High level of motivation and drive to submit winning tenders and meet deadlines imposed.
- Performance and deadline driven, ability to work in a high-pressure environment, duration as needed, is to be expected
- Provide leadership, oversee, coordinate and review the work of indirect subordinates to deliver winning tenders
- Working with the tender team the application engineers’ devise solutions using experience and/or precedent to create unique selling propositions
- Ensure the tender is cost focused, and developed in the most attractive manner for client
- Manage communication towards client, participate in tender negotiations based on approved mandate
- After completed tender ensure that lessons learned are captured, and shared with the Tender Group When won: Ensure a proper hand over to execution team in accordance with Company procedures
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Essential:
- Chemical Engineering – Masters Degree
- 10 years + in Chemical Engineering / Process Engineering
- Autonomy
- Experience in Separation AND Produced Water Projects for Middle East.
- Process Simulation tools such as HYSYS, UNSIM, Flaresim
- Troubleshooting experience
- HAZOP and SIL studies participation and close outs.
- Deep knowledge of technology
- Professional writing skills in English
Desirable:
- Languages - Multilingual (English and Arabic, Spanish, Mandarin, French, Russian, Portuguese, etc)
- Deep knowledge of commercial aspects, market and competitors