Process Manager - Aramco Oil & Gas Pipeline Projects
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About the Role
seeking a highly analytical and technical Process Manager to oversee the process engineering, fluid dynamics optimization, and technical design integrity of our Saudi Aramco pip.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the process engineering scope throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring seamless integration between engineering designs, hydraulic simulations, and field execution requirements
- Direct and validate steady state and transient hydraulic modeling to optimize pipeline throughput, pressure drop gradients, surge analysis, and fluid behavior across varying terrains
- Oversee and approve critical process deliverables, including Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), Process Design Bases, and Control Philosophies
- Ensure absolute compliance with Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards (SAES) and Saudi Aramco Materials System Specifications (SAMSS) across all process design packages and equipment selections
- Act as the technical process lead during formal Safety in Design reviews, including Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) studies, Hazard Identification (HAZID) reviews, and SIL classifications with Saudi Aramco stakeholders
- Develop, review, and govern process specific pre commissioning, de watering, chemical cleaning, drying, and commissioning/start up procedures for the pipeline network
- Deliver comprehensive technical process evaluation reports, weekly engineering progress updates, and robust calculations packages to senior management and the client
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering or Process Engineering from an accredited institution
- Extensive experience navigating Saudi Aramco project management systems, engineering procedures, and standard review cycles
- Prior Saudi Aramco approval as a Process Engineer/Manager is highly preferred
- Minimum 12–15+ years in the Oil & Gas sector, specifically focused on upstream or midstream cross country pipeline infrastructure, process facilities, or pumping/compressor stations
- At least 5 years in a senior design or engineering management role
- Advanced proficiency in industry standard process simulation and flow assurance tools (e.g., HYSYS, PIPESIM, OLGA, PipeNet)
- Deep, specialized knowledge of SAES (Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards), API, and ASME codes relevant to pipeline process design
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Role Overview
- Seeking a highly analytical and technical Process Manager to oversee the process engineering, fluid dynamics optimization, and technical design integrity of our Saudi Aramco pipeline projects.
- This role requires a strategic technical leader responsible for the process design, flow assurance, and hydraulic validation of cross country pipeline infrastructure, including valve stations, scraping facilities, and gas/oil separation plant (GOSP) tie ins.
- The successful candidate ensures all process flow schemes, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and pre commissioning/commissioning procedures are executed flawlessly within budget, on schedule, and in strict accordance with Saudi Aramco’s rigorous standards.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead the process engineering scope throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring seamless integration between engineering designs, hydraulic simulations, and field execution requirements.
- Direct and validate steady state and transient hydraulic modeling to optimize pipeline throughput, pressure drop gradients, surge analysis, and fluid behavior across varying terrains.
- Oversee and approve critical process deliverables, including Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), Process Design Bases, and Control Philosophies.
- Ensure absolute compliance with Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards (SAES) and Saudi Aramco Materials System Specifications (SAMSS) across all process design packages and equipment selections.
- Act as the technical process lead during formal Safety in Design reviews, including Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) studies, Hazard Identification (HAZID) reviews, and SIL classifications with Saudi Aramco stakeholders.
- Develop, review, and govern process specific pre commissioning, de watering, chemical cleaning, drying, and commissioning/start up procedures for the pipeline network.
- Deliver comprehensive technical process evaluation reports, weekly engineering progress updates, and robust calculations packages to senior management and the client.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering or Process Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Extensive experience navigating Saudi Aramco project management systems, engineering procedures, and standard review cycles. Prior Saudi Aramco approval as a Process Engineer/Manager is highly preferred.
- Minimum 12–15+ years in the Oil & Gas sector, specifically focused on upstream or midstream cross country pipeline infrastructure, process facilities, or pumping/compressor stations, with at least 5 years in a senior design or engineering management role.
- Advanced proficiency in industry standard process simulation and flow assurance tools (e.g., HYSYS, PIPESIM, OLGA, PipeNet).
- Deep, specialized knowledge of SAES (Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards), API (American Petroleum Institute), and ASME codes relevant to pipeline process design.
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