Job Description

Join a major offshore development project in Suriname and play a key role in preparing the GranMorgu FPSO for first oil and subsequent production operations. Working within the Field Operations team, you will serve as the technical authority for production chemistry and chemical treatment activities, supporting both the project execution and operational phases. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a world-class deepwater development, interfacing with offshore operations, contractors, chemical suppliers, and headquarters technical specialists across multiple international locations including China and Suriname.

• Act as the technical focal point for production chemistry, laboratory operations, and chemical treatment activities.
• Support the selection, qualification, testing, and implementation of production chemicals.
• Manage chemical supply contracts and coordinate with suppliers and service providers on technical matters.
• Oversee chemical stock management, logistics planning, and first-fill chemical deliveries.
• Review and support the design, installation, commissioning, and acceptance testing of laboratory and chemical injection systems.
• Monitor and optimize topside and subsea chemical injection programs to ensure production integrity and flow assurance.
• Provide technical support for troubleshooting production chemistry, corrosion, scaling, emulsion, and flow assurance issues.
• Ensure laboratory activities, sampling, analysis, and reporting are performed to required standards.
• Interface with offshore operations teams, O&M contractors, logistics teams, and technical specialists.
• Track chemical consumption, prepare forecasts, manage budgets, and produce performance reports.
• Support maintenance and inspection activities and implement recommendations into chemical treatment programs.
• Ensure chemical handling, QA/QC, storage, transportation, and waste management activities comply with HSE requirements.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 5–10 years of experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Strong experience in production chemistry and chemical treatment programs.
• Demonstrated experience supporting FPSO operations and/or commissioning projects.
• Good understanding of flow assurance, corrosion, scale management, and production system chemistry.
• Familiarity with laboratory operations, sampling, analysis, and chemical injection systems.
• Experience managing contractors, suppliers, and technical interfaces across multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and address abnormal operating conditions.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Fluent English is required; Dutch language skills are advantageous.
• Willingness to work internationally, including assignments in China and Suriname and offshore visits as required.

Additional Information

Duration: 1 year renewable contract

Starting date: Asap

Location: COSCO & then SURINAME - Up to the end of Project