FOPS Lead

We are looking for a FOPS Lead for one of our clients with the following details :

Location : Doha, Qatar

Start Date : Jan-2026

End Date : Dec-2027

Work status : ONSHORE / OFFSHORE, residential- single status

Qualification and Experience Required :

10+yrs in similar roles within the oil and gas industry

Proven track record working both with design consultancies and operating companies

Strong background in oil and gas production, with hands‑on expertise in process engineering

Highly analytical with exceptional attention to detail

Deep understanding of production systems and operational workflows

Extensive experience in designing offshore top-side process facilities

Solid grasp of flow assurance principles and their practical applications

Proficient in process simulation tools, particularly Aspen HYSYS

Minimum education level : Bachelor of Science (BSc) or equivalent degree in Process Engineering

Sound understanding of relevant international codes and standards. Knowledge of company standards and MANASA is an advantage,

Language : Fluent English,

Computer literate with good communication and transverse skills,

Experience in stakeholder / Shareholder communication and management

Ability to work on projects in a complex and multicultural environment,

Good analytical skills,

Available for missions on and offshore (H2S OPITO and T-BOSIET training required)

Activities HSEQ responsibilities :

Ensure that HSE is given the highest priority

Promote HSEQ awareness of workforce at all levels through pro‑active attitude (site tour management, HSEQ meetings, incentives actions) within Project team and Contractors

Ensure that the newly designed platforms conform to company standards

During project phases (Basic engineering) :

Focal point for interface between MP‑FOPS and Project for Operational alignment

Follow‑up on production related studies (if any, e.g., process, flow assurance, well performance)

Ensure adequate chemical injection plan for new facilities (when applicable)

Review the Safety Engineering deliverables and participates to reviews as required

Effectively contribute to HAZOP, HAZID, PRs, JRA discussions, representing FOPS and assist to close the generated actions effectively

Participate / gets involved in Operability / Maintainability studies and 3D model reviews

Ensure adequacy of projects design basis with existing ALS Field bottlenecks or their coherence with identified debottlenecking actions.

Identify any integration actions to conduct prior handover of new facilities (PDMS, FOMS…)

Provide input and support Head of Operations for preparation of the operating philosophy, incremental operating budgets (OPEX) and manning profiles for the COO & Field Operations Group Manager to fulfill Operational requirements

Prepare adequate feedback (REX, Return of Experience) at the end of each Project stage.

Through lessons learnt ensure application of continuous improvements to future projects (not limited to the Operations discipline)

Provision of fit‑for‑purpose design by Contractor that is constructible and that fulfils operational requirements and has low maintenance and running costs.

Minimizing shortfalls during MP installation / integration scopes. Deconflicting activities in close coordination with IOP and OPS.

Development of EPS (Early Production Schemes) to accelerate First Oil recovery from newly delivered wells.

Support MP‑FOPS site teams with issues that are cross platform or can not be resolved on site.

Support start‑up team in preparation for and during start‑up phase

Assist with resolving engineering related issues identified during start‑up.

If Interested Kindly apply.

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