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Senior Production Chemist
- birmingham, west midlands, B1 1BB, United Kingdom
- Full time
- Remote
- £70,000 - £70,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Production Chemist to join their fully remote operations team. This role is critical for ensuring the optimal chemical performance and integrity of our offshore and onshore assets. You will provide expert chemical engineering support, troubleshoot operational issues, and develop innovative solutions to enhance production efficiency and asset lifespan. Working independently from Birmingham , you will leverage your deep understanding of production chemistry to support projects and operational teams across the globe, contributing to the company's commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement chemical treatment programs for oil and gas production systems, including scale, corrosion, and hydrate inhibition.
- Conduct laboratory testing and analysis to evaluate chemical performance and identify potential issues.
- Troubleshoot production chemistry challenges, providing timely and effective solutions to field operations.
- Prepare technical recommendations and reports on chemical applications, performance, and optimization.
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Monitor and analyze production data to assess the effectiveness of chemical treatments and identify areas for improvement.
Requirements
- Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in production chemistry within the oil and gas industry , preferably with offshore exposure.
- Strong knowledge of water chemistry, corrosion , scale, and hydrate formation mechanisms.
- Experience with chemical analysis techniques and interpretation of results.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, self-motivation, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in a remote setting.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plan.
- Generous annual leave allowance.
- Access to online training and professional development resources.
- Fully remote work arrangement, offering significant flexibility and autonomy for the Senior Production Chemist role.