Requirements: English
Company: NEXTCHEM
Region: Catania , Sicilia
NEXTCHEM, a company of the MAIRE Group dedicated to Sustainable Technology Solutions, is seeking a dynamic and innovative Process Leader to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the development and optimization of cutting-edge technologies aimed at advancing the energy transition agenda. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the realm of sustainable technology, we encourage you to apply. Thanks to NEXTCHEMs extensive know-how of nitrogen, hydrogen, carbon capture, fuels, chemicals and polymers, you''ll be part of a dynamic team dedicated driving innovation and sustainability in the energy transition sector .
The candidate will become part of the NX Engineering District of Catania having the opportunity to work on innovative and novel technologies to fully enable the energy transition, click on the link for further information: NX engineering district | NextChem
The Recruitment process is managed by Key2People, a partner of NEXTCHEM.
The Process Leader is responsible for the activities related to the Process discipline within medium/small size projects or, reporting to the Process Manager, for a specific scope of work within a large complex project.
The Process Leader coordinates a group of process engineers assigned to the project according to the assigned budget and the project schedule, ensuring the costs optimization.
Duties and Responsibilities:
During the execution of a project, the main tasks of the Process Leader are as follow:
- Ensure the coordination of the pertaining engineering center and of the other engineering centers involved in the project, ensuring the document consistency with the contract, the respect of project schedule and the quality of documents under the supervision of the Process Engineering Manager;
- Interface with the other Discipline leader and Vendors for Process related activities that are part of project under his/her responsibility;
- Participate to multidisciplinary review such as Plot Plan, Hazop and 3D model for the part under his/her responsibility;
- Ensure assistance during the construction and commissioning phase from home office or on site in accordance with project requirements.
The Process Leader can be assigned to large size or high complexity projects (e.g. multi line project) as a support to the Process Manager for the management of a specific portion (e.g. one line) of the related Process activities.
The Process Leader ensure the coordination of the activities performed by Process team by analyzing the technical documentation to be provided to the Proposal Function during the bidding phase.
As a member of the Department, the duties of Process Leader are the following:
- Provide feedback to the Process Head of Department regarding issues raised by the application of methodology, standard and working instructions, so as to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the Department;
- Conduct technical training according to the needs of the Department and Company and share experiences with colleagues of Maire Tecnimont Group for new Discipline or Group design methods;
- Keep himself updated about Process design and promote improvements
Knowledge & Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Chemical Engineering, more than 8 years of experience in similar roles, good management skills of personnel and aptitude for learning chemical processes and production activities
- Advanced knowledge of production processes, production methods and technologies
- Skills in the use of process simulation software (ASPEN, HYSYS, others)
- Knowledge of AutoCAD basic features
- Excellent use of MS Office system (especially MS Excel, MS Word and MS Power Point)
Experience:
- Proven professional experience in the chemical, petrochemical, refining or fuel sectors, with involvement or exposure to sustainability initiatives (i.e. strategic business repositioning, access to new sustainable technologies) or special projects concerning circular economy or energy transition.
- Proven experience developing Feasibility, process Design Packages, Basic Design Packages, FEED and EPC Projects
Skills and Abilities:
- Fluent English
- Excellent IT and analytical skills
- Natural attitude to learn new technologies
- Attitude for Self-management for project development and completion
- Analysis and problem-solving skills
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Team-oriented, self-motivation and direction, with strong bias toward timely performance and problem resolution
- Attention to details, strong commu