Job title: Engineer, Operations Support Stream: Operated Assets Function: Subsurface & Operation 60&48 – Operation 60&48 COE– Production Operation Support COE Location: Oman - Muscat Budget control: *OPEX and/or CAPEX and/or Revenue amount as relevant* Reporting to: Team Lead, Operation Support Job purpose: Provide Operational Support at OQEP, Operated Assets Operations Support, under TL Operation Support scope’s by delivering of a best practice operational strategies and results; in order to ensure safe and efficient operations at the site. The position will act in accordance with the OQEP’s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, QHSE & Energy Management System requirements standards, Omani’s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives. Main tasks and responsibilities : Common for All Levels: • Provide operational and technical engineering support across upstream surface facilities and associated systems, including on plot and off plot installations, during execution, commissioning, start up, and steady state operations. • Support troubleshooting, technical assessments, and operational problem solving to ensure safe and efficient plant and field operations. • Deliver assigned engineering and operational support tasks, including technical backup for hardware, process systems, utilities, and associated applications. • Support pre commissioning, commissioning, start up, and readiness activities for projects, brownfield modifications, and operational improvements. • Interface with Operations, Maintenance, Projects, HSE, Supply Chain and other Functions to support technical resolution of operational and execution issues. • Support procurement and supply activities from a technical standpoint, including resolving operational and technical clarification matters. • Monitor and support readiness to operate activities to ensure assets meet safety, operability, and reliability requirements. • Participate in operational reviews, audits, studies, and assurance activities (e.g. ORA, PSSR), as required by project or asset lifecycle stage. • Ensure compliance with company engineering standards, operating philosophies, applicable regulations, and best industry practices. Engineer– Operation Support: • Execute assigned engineering and operational support tasks under supervision. • Apply approved engineering procedures, standards, and work practices during execution and operations. • Support commissioning, start up, and operational activities as part of a multi disciplinary team. • Contribute to studies, reviews, and troubleshooting activities under guidance. Senior Engineer– Operation Support: • Independently handle multiple operational support and execution scopes across on plot and off plot facilities. • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and trainees. • Apply hands on experience in upstream surface facilities, including major process units and associated rotating and static equipment. • Act as discipline or process lead in technical reviews and studies (e.g. design reviews, HAZOP, RCAs, MOCs). • Lead technical input for brownfield modifications, operational improvements, and energy efficiency initiatives. • Manage technical aspects of procurement, bid evaluation, and vendor document reviews. Lead Engineer– Operation Support: • Act as technical authority for operational support across on plot and off plot upstream facilities. • Provide strategic technical direction and ensure consistent application of engineering principles across assets and teams. • Lead and coordinate engineering and operational support teams during execution, commissioning, and readiness phases. • Serve as focal point for ORA, PSSR, commissioning governance, and operational readiness assurance. • Own technical risk evaluation, readiness endorsement, and final technical recommendations to management and stakeholders. • Support capability development, succession planning, and continuous improvement within Operation Support. Key interactions Internal: Operated Assets functions. External: Contractors, Vendors & Suppliers Notable Working Conditions. Field Operations and office environment, Moderate to intensive computer screen use. Education requirements: Bachelors in Process, Chemical, or equivalent Language requirements : Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required) | Arabic - Native (desirable) Background and experience: Background • 5+ years of relevant experience • Adaptable and motivated engineering professional who thrives in complex operational and project environments. • Experience in engineering design support and troubleshooting within upstream surface facilities. • Exposure to project lifecycle activities including planning, installation, commissioning, start up, and operational support. • Demonstrates sound technical judgment with knowledge of engineering standards, material specifications, and applicable international codes. • Working knowledge of Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and HSE requirements. • Ability to interpret Process diagrams (PFDs, P&IDs), engineering drawings, and OEM manuals. Competencies and skills: Soft Skills • Excellent interpersonal skills with strong multi cultural awareness and sensitivity. • Ability to build effective working relationships with internal teams and contractors, with a strong focus on collaboration. • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, time critical operational environment. • Analytical and fact based approach to problem solving and decision making. • Strong troubleshooting mindset and result oriented attitude. Technical Skills • Computer literate with working knowledge of standard office and engineering applications (e.g. MS Office). • Sound technical judgment with practical understanding of upstream Oil & Gas engineering disciplines. • Knowledge of resource coordination, interface management, and basic contract administration. • Experience in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and structured problem solving techniques. • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and vendor documentation. • Basic understanding of project execution and project management principles. • Ability to support the development, review, and modification of technical and operational procedures. • Capability to provide technical support, troubleshooting, backup, and operational assistance as required.
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