Production Subsea & Inlet Day Superintendent
Working Location
Milan, Italy
Contract Type
Rotational, annually renewable contract
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety of personnel, environmental protection, and the technical integrity of Subsea and Inlet equipment; implement HSE rules and procedures.
- Provide day-to-day Production Methods support to Shift teams: troubleshooting of process upsets, technical analyses, corrective actions, and lessons learned.
- Guide and participate in plant optimization activities and in the development and evaluation of modification proposals with technical support for process operations.
- Develop, review, and update operating procedures and guidelines; manage isolation and spading plans, LO/LC registers, and operator rounds.
- Coordinate and prioritize planned Subsea and Inlet work with the Maintenance & Inspection department, from weekly planning through to major shutdowns.
- Organize permit meetings and control the opening of PTWs for critical jobs; carry out regular safety and plant integrity audits.
- Participate in HAZOPs, technical reviews, risk assessments, safety audits, RCAs, and incident analyses; formally record downgraded situations.
- Provide coverage for the Shift Production Superintendent during absences and support during plant upsets and emergencies.
- Keep records of Subsea and Inlet activities, verify Shift team logs, and prepare reports on plant trips, abnormal operations, and incidents.
- Develop the production team, with a strong focus on National staff: training plans, annual objectives, and end-of-year appraisals.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Applied Science or Chemical Engineering (or equivalent international standard).
- Experience:
- Minimum 20 years of production experience in the oil, gas, or petrochemical industry.
- Minimum 10 years in senior production positions.
- Minimum 10 years in LNG Subsea operations and gas treatment.
- Excellent leadership and team development skills.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English.
Technical Skills
- Excellent knowledge of oil & gas / LNG production processes and methods.
- Excellent knowledge of natural gas treatment and Subsea operations.
- Strong ability to troubleshoot process problems and upsets.
- Excellent knowledge of HSE and Environmental Management Systems (including ISO 14001).
- Excellent knowledge of Permit to Work (PTW) systems in the Oil & Gas industry.
- High knowledge of Emergency Response systems and experience handling plant emergencies.
- Good command of MS Office applications.