Grade G - Office/ CoreResponsible for providing specialist Instrumentation & Control engineering expertise to projects or operations, including maintenance, inspection and turnaround, proactively interacting with other disciplines, teams, subfunctions and contractors to systematically resolve problems and applying advanced engineering judgement to assist in setting and implementing engineering technical practices, and drive integrated, pragmatic solutions focused on risk management, operating efficiency, defect elimination and standardisation.
Entity:
Production & Operations
Engineering Group
About us
bp Technical Solutions India (TSI) centre in Pune, aims to build on bp s existing engineering and technical strengths to deliver high quality services to its hydrocarbons and new energy businesses worldwide. TSI brings together diverse engineering capability to provide technical services across a range of areas including engineering, maintenance, optimization, data processes, projects and subsurface, to deliver safe, affordable, and lower emission energy, while continuously innovating how we work.
About the role
About Us: At bp we deliver the energy the world needs today and for tomorrow. Developing new projects to support the bp strategy is critical to delivery of value to shareholders and thoughtfully support the energy transition. Projects include new energies such as hydrogen and biofuels as well as hydrocarbon developments critical to keep the world moving and enable the transition.
Projects in bp is a dynamic, challenging and worldwide organisation taking on the most exciting projects ranging in size from $100m to multi $billions. We strive to do these even more safely, efficiently and predictably. Our projects team is now building worldclass capability in India as a new hub of Production and Operations (P&O) Projects India supporting both local and international projects.
Role Synopsis: The Senior OCT Engineer will join the Projects India organisation in the engineering and quality team to provide deep operational critical telecommunications engineering expertise, oversight, judgment and support to Production & Operations (P&O) Projects. Operation Critical Telecoms (OCT) refers to such sub-systems as CCTV, radios, access control, PAGA, telephony, automation networks, optical & structured cabling, etc. The role is based at the Pune office but will require contractor facing work at major engineering contractor office locations in both India and possibly ex-India.
What you will deliver
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Lead the OCT discipline input and expertise for operations critical telecoms systems through design and delivery of safe, cost effective, Quality and competitive Projects.
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Project interface with subject matter experts off project in OCT and other related subject areas
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Lead, oversee and performance manage the Project OCT Engineering Team and Engineering Contractor(s) to deliver OCT engineering scopes, including:
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Provide technical oversight, review, guidance and approval of OCT design engineering contractor deliverables.
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Provide requirements for OCT equipment specification in requisitions/datasheets and selection as well as engineering package technical content.
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Review technical bid analysis for OCT packages.
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Technical decision and insights on requests for exceptions/deviations to specifications or standards.
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Ensure digital security requirements are embedded and delivered for OCT networks and sub-systems.
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Provide technical support to Engineering Contractor or Telecoms System Integrator to ensure cost-effective and fit-for-purpose systems are specified, designed, and implemented.
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Determine risks to project delivery and ensure adequate risk mitigation plans are in place
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Work with engineering contractor(s) to verify they are performing required activities in line with project schedules, and assist bp s Engineering Manager in contract performance management
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Ensure that Engineering Contractor(s) apply bp s Engineering Practices and industry standards in engineering designs
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Verification and oversight of quality and consistency in telecoms equipment delivery on projects
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Decision maker on Vendor Inspection and Test Plans, documents and drawings o Support team in preparation of factory acceptance test (FAT) and site acceptance test (SAT) plans
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Record and share relevant learnings
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Work closely with Digital to define and manage the interfaces between Digital and Engineering, including any scope delivered by Engineering on behalf of Digital.
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Determine operational licence and certificate requirements for bp owned and operated communication solutions
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Coach and support performance of OCT engineers aiding their technical and professional development.
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Collaborate with other subject areas, construction, commissioning and operations teams for OCT design.
What you will need to be successful
Must have educational qualifications:
Preferred education/certifications:
Minimum years of relevant experience:
Total years of experience:
Must have experiences/skills (To be hired with):
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Experience as competency assessed OCT lead engineer in client or contractor organisation
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Strong technical knowledge and experience of OCT engineering in Projects.
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Practical working knowledge of governing codes, industry standards (API, IEC, ISA, ATEX, IEEE, BS, IOGP), local regulations relevant to OCT.
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Deep subject area expertise with good track record of multi discipline integration.
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Experience of leading delivery of OCT packages.
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Experience of EPC environment on major Projects.
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Pragmatic decision maker, willing to challenge and ensure engineering value is delivered.
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Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the project team, Contractors and projects leadership.
Good to have experiences/skills (Can be trained for - learning/on-the-job):
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Experience with application of OCT in operating environment.
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Experience of working with remote team and collaborative approach to delivery
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Leading engineering in different contracting models (lump sum; lump sum conversion).
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Self-motivated with a willingness to learn from others and work with minimum direction.
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Site construction & commissioning experience
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Knowledge of BP standards (59 series) and practices.
% travel requirements : Up to 50% to Engineering Contractor (s) and supplier offices.
Why join bp
At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and exciting environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly.
There are many aspects of our employees lives that are significant, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, and excellent retirement benefits, among others!
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation!
Travel Requirement
Up to 50% travel should be expected with this role
Relocation Assistance:
This role is eligible for relocation within country
Remote Type:
This position is not available for remote working
Skills:
Agility core practices, Agility core practices, Analytical Thinking, Asset Life Cycle Management, Automation system digital security, Commercial Acumen, Commissioning, start-up and handover, Communication, Competency Management, Creativity and Innovation, Digital fluency, Earthing and grounding systems, Electrical operational safety, Factory acceptance testing, Financial Management, Fire and gas philosophy, Functional Safety, Hazard Identification, Hazard identification and protection layer definition, Instrument and protective systems, Management of change, Network Technologies, Safe and reliable operations, Safety critical equipment, Site Acceptance Testing {+ 1 more}
