Supervisor, Chemist

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

About Company

Founded in 1971, ADNOC is a leading diversified energy group, wholly owned by the Abu Dhabi Government. Our network of fully-integrated businesses operate across the energy value chain, helping us to responsibly meet the demands of an ever-changing energy market.

As one of the least carbon intensive producers in the world, we are taking significant steps to make today\xe2\x80\x99s energy cleaner while simultaneously investing in the clean energies of tomorrow to strengthen our position as a reliable and responsible global energy provider.

We are allocating $15 billion to advance and accelerate lower-carbon solutions, investing in new energies and decarbonization technologies to reduce our carbon intensity by 25% by 2030 and enable our NetZero by 2050 ambition.

Job Purpose

Plan analysis programs, supervise and participate in special test procedures to analyse chemical composition and physical properties of samples according to international testing standards or Lab procedure for non-routing analysis. Test efficiency of new Chemicals. Enforce and follow HSE rules regarding toxicity, storage and disposal of environmentally harmful and toxic wastes.

Job Specific Accountabilities (Part 1)
  • Provide technical advice on matters related to chemistry applications in oil fields.
  • Supervise and perform physical and analysis of water and BS&W analysis for various oil fields to monitor the water breakthrough at producer wells. Identify the water nature ad source predicting adverse effects such as corrositivity, scaling tendency and incompatibility with other waters. Cleanliness of wells from foreign materials which are introduced during drilling and work-over.
  • Supervise and perform physical and chemical analysis for scales, sediments and corrosion products to identify their possible causes whether natural or due to incompatibility with other chemicals used during operations. Metal analysis of piping and other metals alloys to ensure consistency with the specifications.
  • Carry out quality control analysis and compatibility studies for chemicals used in oil field production such as corrosion inhibitors, biocides, polyacrylamide gels to assure that they meet the required specifications and efficiency.
  • Participate in the company\xe2\x80\x99s corrosion control by determination of corrosion rate on metals coupons that are mounted at various field locations.
  • Assess the performance of acid formulae supplied by contractors to optimize additives and check their compatibility with the oil, formation water, completion alloys and reservoir rocks. Check validity of various acid diversion techniques to ensure effectiveness and that they have no damaging effect to the formation.
  • Prepare analysis files and analytical procedures for running and operation of computerized instruments as well as the calibration and routine maintenance.
  • Calculate, interpret results and prepare the analysis reports with finding and recommendations to the concerned departments.
  • Order equipment, chemicals spare parts. Arrange for safety kit and requirements for subordinate personnel and ensure the use of such kit.
  • Monitor and enforce safety, HSE rules and regulations.
Generic Accountabilities

Supervision
  • Plan, supervise and coordinate all activities in the assigned area to meet functional objectives.
  • Train and develop the assigned staff on relevant skills to enable them to become proficient on the job and deliver the respective section objectives.
Budgets
  • Provide input for preparation of the Department / Section budgets and assist in the implementation of the approved Budget and work plans to deliver Section objectives.
  • Investigate and highlight any significant variances to support effective performance and cost control.
Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures
  • Implement approved Department / Section policies, processes, systems, standards and procedures in order to support execution of the Section\xe2\x80\x99s work programs in line with Company and International standards.
  • Comply with all applicable legislation and legal regulations.
Performance Management
  • Contribute to the achievement of the approved Performance Objectives for the Department / Section in line with the Company Performance framework.
Innovation and Continuous Improvement
  • Design and implement new tools and techniques to improve the quality and efficiency of operational processes.
  • Identify improvements in internal processes against best practices in pursuit of greater efficiency in line with ISO standards in order to define intelligent solutions for issues confronting the function.
Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) and Sustainability
  • Comply with relevant HSE policies, procedures & controls and applicable legislation and sustainability guidelines in line with international standards, best practices and ADNOC Code of Practices.
  • Participate in Emergency Response duties as a team member.
Reports
  • Provide inputs to prepare Section MIS and progress reports for Company Management.
External Communications & Working Relationships

Contact with external parties including consultants, third party service providers, and government agencies as required

Minimum Qualification

Diploma in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering or Equivalent

Minimum Experience, Knowledge & Skills

5 years of experience, including at least

Revenues/ Budget: As per approved financial budget
Direct Reports: As per organization chart
Indirect Reports: As per organization chart

Professional Certifications

As applicable

Work Condition, Physical effort & Work Environment

Physical Effort
Minimal
Work Environment
A/C environment, could be exposed to the prevailing weather conditions like heat, humidity & dust during occasional site visits.

Additional Details

Job Family / Sub Family: Quality Assurance & Quality Control / Laboratory Services

ADNOC

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1610043
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned