Laboratory Leader at Amaiden Energy Nigeria

Job Description
Within the framework of fluid management:

• Responsible for the quality of the sampling, (on schedule, according to the standards), whatever the fluids (condensate, gas, water, diesel oil).
• Provide technical assistance to process, production, maintenance and marine teams
• Conduct technical audit for all laboratory clients
• Maintain and improve rules for analyses for fluid (physico-chemistry).
• Follow up field trials by vendors and Integrate field trial result into operations to optimize production.
• Follow up major transverse research projects.

Within the framework of laboratory/treatment:

• Perform all analysis according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for all fluids and especially for export condensate analysis.
• Ensure availability of all laboratory chemicals and consumables at all times and make requisitions when necessary to avoid stock outs
• Manage or supervise the subsea and topside chemicals storage on board; (transfer, tote tank rotation, space mgt).
• Following Quality control.
• Carry out laboratory and spot analyses required for process
• Ensure that all laboratory equipment are operationally available at all times (calibrations), maintaining same and arranging for repairs or replacement if necessary.

Within a general framework:

• To participate in technical and operational analyses, audit and inspection
• Contribute to Laboratory and treatment related SMRs and participate in daily, weekly and monthly meetings
• Management, organization of collaborator(s) activities.
• Ensure external communications with laboratory clients
• To contribute to improving skills and know-how, experience and feedback

Responsibilities for HSE:

• Responsible for the safe and good operations of the laboratory activities.
• Responsible for preparation of PTW for lab vendors, carryout TBT and audits
• Responsible for the Safety, good orders, operability and cleanliness of the lab
• Ensuring that HSE principles are implemented on the chemicals and fluid handling.
• Update the MSDS of the chemicals in use on board (laboratory and injection chemicals)

Job Requirements

• B Sc. in Chemistry, Chemical Laboratory Technology or Chemical Engineering with 8 years post NYSC experience