Oil Refining & Marketing Expert

Opportunity Information

The Role

The Petroleum Division (Ministry of Energy) is hiring an Oil Refining & Marketing Expert at SPPS-III on a contract basis to support refining and downstream sector policy.

•Conduct technical and economic assessments of existing refining capacity in Pakistan, identifying modernization needs, infrastructure gaps and efficiency opportunities •Review and advise on refinery configuration, process optimization, product slate diversification and environmental compliance •Provide technical input into downstream sector policies including pricing mechanisms, import/ export regulations, blending mandates and environmental standards (e.g. Euro-V fuels) •Analyse petroleum product supply chains, logistics, storage and distribution networks to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies and investment needs •Evaluate investment proposals for new refinery projects, brownfield expansions and associated infrastructure such as pipelines and storage terminals •Contribute to policy formulation for price deregulation, supply chain resilience and the introduction of alternative fuels and cleaner energy solutions •Advise on global and regional petroleum market dynamics, pricing trends and their implications for domestic pricing strategies and supply security •Develop financial and technical models to assess the viability of refining and downstream infrastructure projects •Engage with oil marketing companies, refinery operators, investors, regulators and environmental bodies to build consensus and promote sector growth •Support the design of public-private partnership models, foreign investment attraction strategies and policy incentives for downstream sector development •Prepare technical reports, policy briefs and presentations for senior decision-makers within the Ministry of Energy, the Economic Coordination Committee and Cabinet-level forums

Applicants General Eligibility & Requirements

Education, Experience and Skills Requirements