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Job Title:  Flow Assurance Engineer

Organisation: TotalEnergies

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About US:

TotalEnergies is a broad energy company that produces and markets energies on a global scale: oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gases, renewables and electricity. Our 105,000 employees are committed to energy that is ever more affordable, cleaner, more reliable and accessible to as many people as possible. Active in more than 130 countries, TotalEnergies puts sustainable development in all its dimensions at the heart of its projects and operations to contribute to the well-being of people.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

HSSE

• Ensure Company HSE rules are followed, during different site support activities for example: flow assurance studies for site modification requests, preparation of non-routine operations, operational trouble shooting.
• Demonstrate visible commitment to HSE by periodically leading/taking part in risk assessments, audits, HSE meetings, emergency drills.
• Provide support to diagnose and identify corrective actions related to flow assurance matters to resolve anomalies/incidents reported.
• Ensure Engineering activities are performed in compliance with a high regard to Health, Safety, Security and Environmental requirements.

Technical

• Identify and resolve flow assurance issues which are critical during Project and Operational phases
• Identify opportunities to optimize and debottleneck existing facilities, and pursue them to meet longer term FO objectives
• Assist Site Operations and Collaborative Working Environment (Tier 2 of CWE). in flow assurance and process optimization activities and process troubleshooting activities.
• Assistance to site in analyzing production shutdowns and identifying mitigation/preventive actions.
• Assistance to new developments, HQ studies and projects, and ensure that FO flow assurance feedback is provided.
• Define flow assurance scope/requirements for medium to long term projects for production optimization
• Participate to provision of flow assurance inputs for facility modification and upgrade studies
• Participate to flow assurance simulation studies as required.
• Recommend solutions to optimize existing installations and operating modes.
• Ensure that flow assurance documentation issued in the affiliate are in accordance with Company Rules and Specifications and with International Standards.
• Provide feedback to HQ and other affiliates (issuing REX+) in any topic related to flow assurance.
• Ensure contact with flow assurance specialists in OneTech.
• Participate to the preparation of Operational mitigations, such as warm up, monitoring, mitigation and remediation procedures for Preservation, Flushing and Pigging of uncompleted wellpads and dead legs during the ramp up phase of Tilenga for the first 3 years.
• Participate to Operating Procedures preparation and update.
• Participate to HAZOP reviews, project safety reviews, technical audits and value engineering during various phases of project implementation and operational phase.
• Review flow assurance related technical documentation submitted for COMPANY approval by Engineering Contractors and other third parties.
• Assistance to the Commissioning/start up teams and Production/Maintenance/Inspection COMPANY teams as required.

Interfaces

• Ensure interface requirements with the Wellpads facilities, flowlines and pipelines are incorporated into the design and well defined in operating philosophy.
• Ensure interface with Polymer injection project and its impact on flow assurance management is well addressed.
• Ensure the design considers operations and maintenance requirements, propose mitigations.

Quality

• Participate in project and operational reviews as requested by the Company’s Referential.
• Ensure the respect of the Flow Assurance rules and sizing criteria are applied and followed at each stage.

Digital

• Assist in implementation of Digital systems and tools in consultation with the Project Digital Lead.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Degree in Petroleum / Process / Chemical Engineering or equivalent
• Previous experience in the ICSS- instrumentation discipline.
• Minimum 1 years’ experience in oil and gas flow assurance (Site or Office).
• Knowledge of operation and process of producing heavy oil, waxy crude.
• Background in Network simulations, Production chemistry, wax and thermal management.
• Programming skills for Data analysis are preferrable.
• Problem-solving skills for complex and integrated processes.
• Knowledge of industry norms and specifications.

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested applicants should apply online at the link below.

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Deadline: 28th February 2025

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