Senior Technical Subject Matter Expert - Process & Control Systems (Upstream Oil & Gas

Minim and Tonye Nigeria Limited | Rivers, Nigeria

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About the Role

Minim and Tonye Nigeria Limited is a premier Nigerian infrastructural development and engineering firm delivering reliable, compliant solutions in civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering for onshore and offshore oil and gas sectors. We are currently seeking a highly experienced Senior Technical Subject Matter Expert in Process & Control Systems to provide visionary technical leadership, independent assurance, and specialist advisory services for complex upstream oil and gas operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct rigorous technical reviews and assurance of process engineering designs, process safety systems, and production facility configurations.
  • Review critical engineering documentation including process design philosophies, PFDs, P&IDs, equipment specifications, and process calculations.
  • Assess the adequacy, safety, and reliability of instrumentation, automation, and control system designs including DCS, SCADA, and PLCs.
  • Lead and participate in process safety studies such as HAZID, HAZOP, SIL assessments, and other vital risk evaluations.
  • Evaluate process optimization, production efficiency, facility reliability, and operational performance against international standards.
  • Ensure full alignment with regulatory requirements, industry best practices, and company engineering guidelines.
  • Provide expert technical mentorship and knowledge transfer to junior and mid-level engineering staff.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
  • Master's degree in a relevant technical field will be a distinct advantage.
  • Minimum of 25 years of cumulative international upstream oil and gas industry experience.
  • Extensive hands-on expertise in process engineering, production facilities, instrumentation, and automation systems within onshore and offshore environments.
  • Strong command of process safety management, facility design, and operational assurance frameworks.
  • Proven background working in technical or operational roles with major or medium-sized International Oil Companies (IOCs).

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package aligned with industry standards for senior experts.
  • Opportunities to lead high-impact upstream oil and gas projects in Nigeria and internationally.
  • Collaborative work environment with exposure to global engineering partnerships.

Skills

Process Engineering Control Systems Instrumentation Upstream Oil & Gas Process Safety HAZOP Technical Assurance DCS/SCADA/PLC
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