Process Manager (OILK AND GAS) EPC/ SKIDS GAS Projects

The Senior Process Manager will lead the design, engineering of process vessels/skids for EPC projects and skid packages within the Oil & Gas sector. With more than 10 years of proven expertise, the role demands strong technical knowledge of process equipment and modular skid packages, coupled with commercial acumen to manage pre-bid and post-bid activities. The incumbent will play a critical role in winning projects by developing competitive, compliant, and technically sound proposals.

Key Responsibilities

Process & Engineering Expertise

• Develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFD) and Piping & Instrument Diagrams (P&ID).
• Carry out line sizing, hydraulic and pressure drop calculations, PSV sizing, and simulation studies.
• Design and size static and rotating equipment, including separators, heat exchangers, pumps, water bath heaters, heater treaters, vessels, and gas conditioning skids.
• Prepare Basic Engineering Packages (BEP) including design basis, equipment sizing, P&IDs, and PFDs.
• Pre-bid and post-bid activities for EPC projects, modular skid packages, and process systems.
• Develop technical data sheets, calculations required for proposal submission.

Project & Commissioning Support

• Participate in HAZOP and SIL studies as per design requirements.
• Attend bid clarification meetings, vendor discussions, and client negotiations.
• Support pre-commissioning, commissioning, SAT, PGTR, and handover documentation.
• Coordinate with site teams for the erection and commissioning of process equipment.

Business & Strategy

• Collaborate with marketing teams for Bid Evaluation Criteria (BEC) preparation.
• Identify and capitalize on new business opportunities.
• Present solutions and proposals to senior decision-makers and clients.
• Support business development by providing technical expertise in client meetings.

Key Skills & Competencies

Strong expertise in Proposal Engineering, EPC Projects, and Modular Process Skids.

Deep knowledge of Oil & Gas process equipment and packages, including:

• Indirect Water Bath Heaters, 2/3 Phase Separators, Knock Out Drums, Slug Catchers, Hot Oil/Thermic Fluid Heater Packages, Gas Conditioning Skids, Pumps, and ETP systems.
• Knowledge to process software like HYSYS etc
• Strong commercial acumen with experience in cost estimation, vendor negotiations, and contract finalization.
• Skilled in simulation, costing, BOQ preparation, and technical offer writing.
• Effective communicator with ability to build networks and foster client relationships.
• Leadership skills to manage cross-functional teams, streamline workflows, and enhance productivity.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Chemical / Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
• 10+ years of proven experience in Oil & Gas EPC projects and skid packages.
• Hands-on expertise in proposal engineering, process design, and vendor management.
• Strong knowledge of international codes and standards (API, TEMA, ASME, Shell DEPs).

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Effective and Timely preparation of process design.
• Cost optimization through effective design and process engineering.
• Client satisfaction and repeat business generation.
• Efficient coordination with engineering, procurement, and execution teams.