WTS Energy provides recruitment and manpower services for the global oil and gas and energy industries. We supply engineers and consultants to our clients’ projects and operations, and perform employment outsourcing services such as workforce management in oil and gas regions around the world. WTS Energy operates globally with offices in 14 countries and is operational in over 50 countries.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Production Specialty & Chemical Manager
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Roles and Responsibilities
Production Management:
- Oversee the safe and efficient operation of assigned production units within the crude refining project.
- Develop and implement production plans, optimizing throughput and product quality while adhering to budget and safety regulations.
- Monitor and analyze production data, identifying opportunities for improvement and troubleshooting operational issues.
- Coordinate production activities with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams to ensure seamless workflow and equipment uptime.
- Manage production schedules and allocate resources effectively to meet project deadlines and production targets.
- Prepare and present production reports to project stakeholders, providing insights into performance and potential risks.
Chemical Management:
- Lead the management of specific chemical processes within the project, ensuring adherence to process specifications and safety protocols.
- Analyze incoming feedstock and product streams to ensure quality and compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Monitor and control chemical parameters within production units, adjusting dosages and settings as needed for optimal performance.
- Manage chemical inventories and procurement, ensuring timely and costeffective availability of critical chemicals.
- Develop and implement procedures for the safe handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
- Conduct or oversee chemical analyses and testing to monitor process performance and product quality.
Safety and Environmental Management:
- Implement and enforce strict safety procedures within assigned production units, ensuring compliance with project and company safety policies.
- Conduct safety training sessions for production personnel and maintain a proactive safety culture within the team.
- Monitor environmental compliance of production activities, minimizing potential impacts on air, water, and land resources.
- Manage waste generation and disposal activities efficiently and responsibly, adhering to environmental regulations.
- Conduct or oversee environmental monitoring and testing to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in production management/operation roles within the oil and gas or petrochemical industry, preferably in crude refining.
- Demonstrated expertise in specific chemical processes relevant to the project, such as distillation, cracking, or reforming.
- Strong understanding of chemical principles, reaction kinetics, and process chemistry.
- Proven ability to analyze and interpret production data, identify trends, and implement corrective actions.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online