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Santos provides reliable, affordable energy for progress and seeks to provide lower carbon energy over time.
Santos is a global energy company with operations across Australia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and the United States.
At Santos, our goal is to be a global leader in the energy evolution to low-carbon fuels that help the world decarbonise and continue to provide the reliable, affordable energy the world needs for modern life and human progress.
Santos is an important Australian domestic gas supplier and LNG supplier in Asia. We are committed to supplying critical fuels such as oil and gas, and abating emissions through carbon capture and storage, energy efficiency projects, use of renewables in our operations and high-quality offsets. Santos will also seek to develop low-carbon fuels as customer demand evolves.
For 70 years, Santos has been working in partnership with local communities, providing jobs and business opportunities, safely developing natural gas resources and from there powering industries and households.
Santos seeks to deliver long-term value to shareholders through our diverse portfolio of high-quality, long-life, low-cost oil and gas assets, carbon storage resources and infrastructure.
The Santos portfolio is value accretive and resilient across a range of decarbonisation scenarios. Santos has a climate transition action plan that will continue to evolve for the global energy evolution.
Santos has a regional operating model with a strong local focus. The Company’s operating structure comprises three regional business units focused on enabling and executing corporate strategy. Two divisions – Santos Energy Solutions and Santos Upstream Gas and Liquids – are accountable for global portfolio management and strategy.
About the Role
As the Process Engineering Team Lead, you will head a dedicated team of Process Engineers at the forefront of innovation within the EAPNG Operating Division. You'll oversee technical assessments and discipline engineering support for both development projects and essential stay-in-business initiatives.
The role requires a “Blue Sky” mindset with a flair for creativity which will form a crucial part of ensuring that all projects feature designs fit for purpose, with a strong emphasis on the Concept Select and FEED phases focusing on methods of cost-effective optimisation. You'll navigate the balance between risk and reward, working to enhance project NPV during the critical front-end loading phases.
Additionally, you'll ensure strict adherence to Australian and Santos Standards, as well as the asset Operating Philosophy, to maintain operational excellence throughout each project.
Key accountabilities include:
- Delivering FEL for a portfolio of EAPNG projects to improve project value enabling access a greater reserve base.
- Ensuring development project scope adheres to the asset Operating Philosophy in what it delivers.
- Owners Engineering input to prevent scope drift in FEED and Detailed design – fit for purpose design, ensuring compliance with Santos, Australian and international specifications and standards.
- Identifying opportunities to exploit the resource differently, at lower cost or improve resource recovery.
- Balances Risk and Reward in design – inherently safe & operable facilities at the lowest lifecycle cost.
- Work closely & collaboratively with Development and Project Managers ensuring key deliverables are in place to meet project milestones and assurance gates.
About You
Professional Experience:
Essential:
- Substantial experience in oil and gas or similar industry.
- Solid experience as a practicing engineer in Oil and Gas Upstream or Processing facilities, practicing in the Process Engineering discipline.
- Leading Engineering Teams in Oil and Gas Exploration and Production company, preferably in support of both Operations and project teams.
- Familiar with relevant Australian and ASME standards as applicable to Oil and Gas industry
Qualifications:
Essential:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering
- Chartered Engineer and eligible for RPEQ
Desired:
- Post graduate qualification in Project Management.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
Santos acknowledges that we operate on the traditional lands of Aboriginal people. We recognise the traditional rights to maintain the culture, identities, traditions, and customs on their country. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our ongoing success.
We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes us different.
Australian Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander jobseekers are strongly encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted via the online recruitment system before COB 18 April 2024.
A requirement of this role is that you will need to have in place the legal work rights for Australia to apply.
Potential Scams
There are a number of fake adverts that are impersonating Santos Limited, in these instances you will receive an e-mail from a generic e-mail address. We do not make offers without interviews or due diligence taking place. You will know if an advert is genuine if you are directed to the Santos company careers page to apply which is https://recruitment.santos.com/
