Leader - Fire Inspection Group

Petro Rabigh

Saudi Arabia

Ref: GP420-90

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

About Fire Protection Department:

The Fire Protection Department provides firefighting and emergency response services to all Petro Rabigh organizations. The Fire Protection Department is seeking experienced professionals to provide advanced fire testing, inspection and engineering services. Also, to ensure all fire testing and inspection activities are done per the international standards or/and manufacturer recommendations in order to achieve Petro Rabigh safety objectives. This role functions independently and/or in team assignments and reports administratively to the Fire Training & Inspection Section Head.

Qualification - Minimum Requirements:

- Bachelor degree in Fire Protection, Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- Preferable to hold NFPA certificates (e.g. certified fire protection specialist, National Fire Alarm Code Certification Seminar ... etc.)
- Enrolled in all types of fire protection systems Testing & Inspection courses.
- Minimum of 8 year experience in the fire protection equipment inspection and testing in oil, gas and petrochemical industries.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in supervisory positions

Who we're looking for:

- Possess in-depth knowledge of fire protection equipment testing and inspection techniques applicable to the oil/gas or related industries.
- Must have knowledge fire protection engineering design practices applicable to the oil and gas industries.
- Knowledgeable of industrial fire & safety standards and their application to oil & petrochemical plants.
- Lead/participate in fire consultation, Interpretation of international codes and standards on fire prevention.
- Fluent in English. This is mandatory requirement.
- Strong inter-relationship/ communication skills.

Requirements

Qualifications

Description - Duties & Responsibilities:

- Develop the fire protection equipment testing and inspection schedule.
- Manage and monitor a team of fire protection testing and inspection technicians and the testing and inspection schedule implementation.
- Submit a regular reports regarding fire protection equipment testing and inspection activities and findings.
- File all the findings through SAP CSMS application.
- Follow-up the closing of open items with the proponents.
- Assist proponents in all issues related to fire protection field.
- Participate in Safety Audits.
- Review the engineering design packages and submittal for fire protection equipment.
- Participate in new fire protection equipment commissioning activities.
- Prepare training materials for department staff & mentor junior engineers.

About the Company

Rabigh Refining & Petrochemical Co. - Petro Rabigh - was founded as a joint venture between Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo Chemical in 2005. The plant is valued at US $10 billion and originally produced 18.4 million tons per annum (mtpa) of petroleum-based products and 2.4 mtpa of ethylene and propylene-based derivatives.

Our products are used in such end products as plastics, detergents, lubricants, resins, coolants, anti-freeze, paint, carpets, rope, clothing, shampoo, auto interiors, epoxy glue, insulation, film, fibers, household appliances, packaging, candles, pipes and many other applications.

Petro Rabigh II is an expansion project valued at US $8.4 billion - 25% funded by the public and the remainder equally funded by Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo Chemical. Petro Rabigh II is scheduled to be in full production by 4th Quarter 2017 and will produce a wide range of new products.

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