Offshore Chemist

Oleochem Project Management Ltd are a recognised global market leader in production chemistry and laboratory training to the upstream production and downstream process industries. We are proud to maintain a longstanding reputation for high calibre, experienced, offshore chemists who manage and operate process laboratories offshore and onshore worldwide.

We are currently seeking Ad-Hoc Offshore Chemists to join our team.

Applicants should hold a degree in a scientific discipline and have direct experience working in the offshore industry. They must have a sound understanding of the production process, including product field trials and process optimisation.

Applicants are expected to have in-date relevant offshore certification which includes BOSIET/FOET, offshore medical & MIST training.

Main duties will include:

• Responsibility for laboratory operations, including routine and non-routine analysis.
• Safe sampling of selected facility process and utility streams.
• Reviewing and analysing the laboratory data.
• Managing chemical inventory.
• Application of production chemicals.
• Providing training for production chemistry related matters.
• Creating procedures to ensure they are up-to-date and reflective of legal requirements and current practices.

Applicants should:

• Hold a degree in a relevant scientific discipline.
• Have at least two years direct experience in an Offshore Chemist role.
• Have sound technical knowledge of chemical use and capabilities.
• Be able to work under pressure, analysing problems and implementing solutions.
• Be able to mobilise offshore at short-notice.

Applications will be treated confidentially and impartially. Records of applicants will be retained for a period not exceeding 6 months, unless requested otherwise.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Private dental insurance
• Private medical insurance

Work Location: In person