Chemical Blending Facility Startup Consultant (Contract 60-120 Days)

This is a 60–120 day consulting engagement to assist in the design validation, operational setup, and commissioning of a new chemical blending facility supporting oilfield operations. The consultant will work closely with the VP of Operations to implement best practices for chemical blending, batch control, contamination prevention, and startup commissioning.

Requirements

• 10+ years experience in chemical blending, specialty chemical manufacturing, or industrial chemical operations
• Direct experience starting up or commissioning chemical blending facilities or tank farms
• Strong understanding of batch blending systems, agitation, pump selection, and material compatibility
• Experience developing quality control frameworks and batch traceability systems
• Familiarity with environmental and chemical storage regulations (SPCC, containment, handling protocols)
• Experience implementing contamination prevention and SKU management systems
• Ability to work directly with operations teams and translate engineering concepts into practical operating procedures
• Strong troubleshooting and process optimization skills

Benefits

• None, due to short-term contract engagement