Senior Metering Engineer / Aberdeen

The Client is currently looking for a Senior Metering Engineer on Staff Basis in Aberdeen, UK

Purpose of Role:
• The primary purpose of this position is to provide leadership, direction and discipline engineering support to UK operations to ensure the integrity of the measurement systems

MAE/MATTE and HSE Critical Responsibilities:
• Ensure that all activities are carried out in a safe and environmentally prudent manner complying with all regulatory requirements, legislation, Client HSEQ procedures, Asset specific Performance Standards and Engineering Standards.
• Responsible for defining equipment/system performance standards and specifications of new equipment
• Responsible for monitoring equipment/system performance initiating and ensuring corrective actions.
• Responsible for discipline engineering and maintenance support to UK operations

Areas of Accountability, Responsibility and Competence Level:
• Ensure measurement uncertainties remain within relevant commercial agreement limits
• Ensure all fiscal regulatory requirements / industry and Client standards are met
• Ensure that measurement systems comply with OPRED permits
• Coordination of measurement technical reviews and HAZOP’s.
• Assist with any investigations on measurement systems
• Raise and manage MOC’s on measurement systems
• Provide support and guidance to onshore Metering Engineers and offshore Metering technicians
• Assist with managing the metering budget
• Develop and manage key performance indicators
• Monitor preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure scheduled work orders are being completed in a timely manner
• Ensure that mismeasurements are identified and completed in a timely manner
• Ensure bases of design for replacement and new metering systems are engineered to the correct standards
• Ensure all deliverables from projects including Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and equipment calibrations are correct and witnessed as required
• Manage annual metering and allocation audits by 3rd parties
• Liaise with regulators and partners on any metering issues that arise
• Provide day to day support for asset metering engineering activities
• Provide technical guidance to new development project design
• Contract management for contracts related to area of responsibility.

Critical Skills Qualifications Experience, etc.:
• Educated to engineering degree level or satisfactory equivalent e.g. HND/HNC plus preferable qualifications/experience and/or vocational certificates
• Extensive knowledge of liquid and gas metering including in-depth understanding of current industry standards and practices
• Proven record of maintenance and commissioning of all types of measurement principles
• Good communication skills and ability to maintain effective working relationships with personnel at all levels
• Experience in problem solving and fault finding
• Experience in installation and working with various metering software packages
• Track record of continuous professional development
• Proven Leadership and mentoring skills
• Can see emerging trends and can foresee maintenance risks and opportunities
• Providing written reports to acceptable technical standard
• Flexible to travel offshore as / when required
• Awareness of Client HSEQ Policies and Business Management System (BMS)
• Awareness of Client Values & Business Principles