Lead Contracts Engineer - Nigeria - Expat - Subsea at Spencer Ogden

Spencer Ogden have partnered with the most exciting subsea contractor in Nigeria. We are looking to recruit an Expat Lead Contracts Engineer.

We have an exclusive requirement for our client which requires an Expat to be in country for 3 months and off for 1 month.

The ideal candidate has EPIC experience in Subsea Installation and a Quantity Surveyor experience.

You must understand Oil and Gas contracts and have experience in such matters.

For more information about this specific role please contact our Glasgow Office

Manager of Subsea Projects at Wood Group

Wood Group is a leading international energy services company and comprises Wood Group Engineering and Wood Group PSN. Wood Group currently operates in 50 countries worldwide and earns around $7bn in sales. We employ over 40,000 people, and have 5,000 more in our joint ventures. We are committed to providing our clients with the utmost in safe, reliable project delivery. Our goal is to always go above and beyond, exceeding expectations and delivering tangible value to our clients' operations at every touch point.

Wood Group is recruiting to fill the below position:

Manager of Subsea Projects

Ref: IRC119178
Location: Lagos
Discipline: Engineering

Description

We are currently recruiting for The Manager of Subsea Projects to join the Wood Group Kenny team on a rotational basis in Lagos, Nigeria.Role: To provide a comprehensive and effective leadership and direction to the engineering and technical execution team in delivery of all projects in the office in Lagos.

Detailed Description

Accountability:

Job role is independently accountable for support delivery of all Lagos, Nigeria based execution for the multiple clients.

Principal Project Responsibilities

With Local autonomy, establishes and maintains the technical and project standards for the all international and local client's workscopes.Sets strategic and tactical direction with regard to policy/procedures, work force staffing, and budgeting.Participates in decisions regarding the acquisition and execution of engineering and/or Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) contracts, and supporting business acquisitions & preparation of technical proposals.Experience in growth of engineering businesses will be considered and advantage.Responsible for the deployment of WGPSN Management Systems throughout the business.Input to local content plan and resourcing graduates and input to composite structured training plan for the project.

QHSES:

Ensure Technical/Engineering function adopts the company core values in delivery of all workscopes.Demonstrate clear leadership and proactive engagement in HSE programmes and objectives.Participate/lead audits, ERP exercises and management reviews.Ensure design and safety reviews and audits are carried out in accordance with the approved PSN, client and project procedures and plans. Ensure that they are closed-out in a timely manner.Actively support the delivery of HSE and Business improvement programmes.

Management:

Provide support to Operations Director in visible leadership as the in-country engineering champion.Contribute to the ongoing development of project plans, schedules and estimates.Develop, recruit and manage local Engineering execution capability, fully aligned with the WG network functional system, processes and standards.Manage the overall provision of Project, Engineering and Technical Services strategies, policies, processes and programs.Supervise direct reports and provide support to those in developing their areas of responsibility and the supervision of all team personnel.Responsible for ensuring effective project close-out / as-building and lessons learned processes are completed for all engineering projects.Review of all job progress, and delivery of a consolidated engineering monthly progress report.Review and agree CTR's and estimates produced by lead discipline engineers for design changes and additional work-scopes. Challenge the necessity of changes and implementing more cost effective solutions if possible.Promote effective communication and challenge within the engineering disciplines in order to foster the production of safe, cost effective, fit for purpose and constructible designs.Contribute to the Management of the engineering resource and ensure that all engineering discipline sections are adequately staffed with appropriately qualified personnel.

Financial Accountability:

Support the development, implementation and successful delivery of the business plan.Establish and manage the projects, engineering department budget for all Projects.Ensure that all project, project support and engineering work is managed and executed in accordance with the agreed budget and plan.Where appropriate, spearhead initiatives aimed at developing an innovative and cost saving approach.Ensure that all design changes are captured by the change control process.Identify, establish and maintain relationships with external services providers for sub-contract support services.

Personnel:

Contribute to the Management of the project, project support and engineering resource and ensure that all engineering discipline sections are adequately staffed with appropriately qualified personnel.To ensure that the management system has updated Engineering policies and processes and employees are aware & understand these policies and procedures.

Requirements

15 years' experience in project execution (onshore and offshore projects)Performing a similar role in the past an advantage and involved in developing of engineering offices from inception.Good Knowledge of WGPSN/WG Management SystemsGood English spoken & written and clear communicatorExcellent presentation skillsGood Interviewing Techniques and SkillsTeam PlayerExcellent Coaching and MentoringSharing Lessons Learned between Regional ProjectsLocal Negotiation and problem SolvingFocused DriveEmotional Intelligence (Culturally Adept)Trusted InfluenceSystems ThinkingWilling to Travel (Africa)No Visa Restrictions.

Senior Engineer - Subsea at Leap29 Limited - Oil & Gas

Leap29 Limited, a multinational company in the oil and gas sector. Established in 1999, Leap29 was launched on 29th February 2000, hence the name. We have since grown in line with our core values; Passion, Integrity, Respect and Hard Work, into a substantial recruitment company operating globally in the following sectors: Oil & Gas Construction & Engineering, Legal, Banking & Finance, Mining, Power, Human Capital and Pharmaceutical sectors.

Leap29 is recruiting to fill the position below:

Senior Engineer - Subsea

Ref: J42452
Location: Nigeria
Contract Type: Contract

Job Description

Leap29 are currently working with an operator in Nigeria who require a Senior Project Engineer, the position requires the candidate to undertake engineering activities related to subsea projects, including the installation and commissioning of subsea flowlines and umbilicals and their associated control systems as well as interface management with field FPSOThe role will allow the applicant to work for an operator within Nigeria and allow the candidate to play an integral part in the project. If you are searching for an exciting new opportunity and think you have the relevant experience as listed below please apply accordingly.

Responsibilities

Technical Authority for all sub - sea facilitiesProvide specialist advice, liaise with vendors and prepare necessary procedures for existing flowlineand umbilical repairsReview and provide input to engineering drawingReview and provide input to installation procedures and drawingsLiaise with Production and other corporate department to ensure all stakeholder requirement are metMonitor and support contractor HSE and QC performancesAssist with with offshore supervision of key installation activitiesProvide daily reports of contractor activity/progress/issues.

Qualifications and Experience

Minimum of 15 years relevant experience of subsea system in the upstream oil and gas industryMust have worked in an expatriate situation for a least 5 years and preferably in West AfricaMinimum of a University 2nd Class Honours degree in an engineering or relevant technical discipline.Membership of a relevant Professional Institution preferred but not essential.Computer literate (including sound working knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MSProject).Fluent spoken and written English.

Career Opportunity for Senior Subsea Engineer at Hobark International Limited in Nigeria 2014

Career Opportunity for Senior Subsea Engineer at Hobark International Limited in Nigeria 2014

Hobark International Limited – The parent company of the Hobark group operating in the oil and gas industry. The company was incorporated in 1998, starting as a staffing agency based in Port Harcourt. Currently we have offices in 4 countries with our head office in Lagos. The group offers the following services.

Full cycle recruitment solutions and HR-department outsourcing for the oil and gas industry is provided by Hobark CMS. Registered employees are placed at major oil companies throughout the world for various positions

Hobark International Limited is looking for qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Subsea Engineer

Req - 0723
Job Location: Nigeria

Job Objective

The Subsea Engineer IRM is responsible for the safe and efficient execution of subsea infrastructure inspections compliant with Nigerian Legislation & International Standards.Interfaces with Nigerian Stakeholders on Subsea Integrity issuesProvides technical support to all new Projects & mature subsea facilities related to Integrity Management of offshore structures and subsea pipelines to ensure verifiable evidence is transparent to demonstrate responsible Asset Integrity ManagementDevelopment of Subsea Integrity Management Strategy (SIMS), 5 year SIMS Plan, annual CAPEX/ OPEX budgets & screening suitability of 3rd party Specialised SIMS ContractorsParticipates in creating SIMS Performance Assurance Mitigation Control Standards aligned to APC AIMS policy for pipelines/flowlines, risers, umbilicals to prevent Hydrocarbon Leaks, Unplanned Plant Shutdown, KPIs, CMMS Routines/ Procedures & Lifecycle MoC/Deviations/ Anomalies Tracking RegisterEnsure all SIMS anomalies are risk ranked to determine Business & Safety Criticality Severity Impact priorities & provide appropriate Fit-for-Service mitigation controls in place until permanent solution is availableCoach & mentor Nationals to realise their potential professional Asset Integrity aspirations

Job Duties

Interface with Certifying Authority, External & Internal StakeholdersMentor & coach NationalsCreate a robust Subsea IRM strategy,CMMS Routines/ Procedures aligned to Zero Tolerance of Hydrocarbon leaksSubsea IRM work managementEvaluation of inspection results, reports & database managementPreparation of subsea work scopesTender Scope of Work preparationsPre-mobilisation Audit/inspection of Vendor Equipment & materialsDevelop KPIs aligned to APC AIMSManagement of diving contractsContinuous Lifecycle Improvement Asset Integrity challenge reviews of Subsea infrastructure hardware inspection, repair & maintenanceSound knowledge of Safety Case, MAH & Integrity Mitigation Controls

Education Qualification

HND or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Equivalent.Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) certification with a recognised body.Member of a relevant engineering body (desirable).7 yrs Oil & Gas operation experience; 5 yrs Subsea offshore experience; 3 yrs working with multi-cultural staff.

Mode of Application:
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to Apply online

Application Deadline: Not Stated.

Senior Subsea System Engineer at Deep Blue Energy Services Limited (DBESL)

ACTIVITIES
The duties of the Senior Subsea System Engineer, are summarised as follows:-

•    Provide technical oversight of all issues related to or effecting the Systems Engineering Design aspects of the SPS equipment to ensure compliance with Contract specifications and requirements. Give much-needed System Engineering support to the SPS Package Engineering Leads.
•    Ensure  implementation  in  his/her  own  discipline  of  all  HSE  and  QC  requirements  and  report  to  SPS Engineering Manager on any deviation.
•    Liaison with Company specialists within technical departments to ensure conformance of SPS Contractor’s proposed designs with, or for approval to derogate from, Company specifications.
•    Be  the  Leader  for  all  SPS  Systems  Engineering  related  documentation,  Approver  on  system-specific documents, consolidating comments within Prodom in accordance with the Contract and Work Time Schedule ensuring consistency with Contract Specifications and requirements.
•    Liaison with other  SPS Company disciplines to  ensure that  internal interfaces and  transverse technical requirements are adequately incorporated into the definition of SPS design documentation.
•     Active participation in any technical interface workshops and in resolution of interface design issues between
SPS and other packages
•    Provide  required  support  to  ICAPS  Leader  for  review  and  evaluation  of  SPS  pre-commissioning, commissioning and  Equipment hand-over  deliverables from  SPS  Contractor  to  ensure  compliance  with Company specifications and incorporation of requirements into design specifications.
•    Provide assistance to the SPS Engineering Manager, taking the lead for follow-up of SPS Contractor activities related to  SPS Systems engineering design activities such as  PFDs, P&IDs, Flow Assurance, Thermal Performance/Hydrate management, follow up of HAZOP/HAZID actions to ensure implementation, continuous monitoring of the Drill Centre Layouts for any changes (initiated from other Egina packages) and impact assessment, Operability Reviews, decommissioning studies, etc,
•     Assist SPS Engineering Manager in the identification and management of Risk associated with Systems
Engineering Activities within the package. To be reviewed on a monthly basis.
•    Ensure overall design verification plan is implemented and all the required SPS studies and analyses are carried out in a timely and correct fashion.
•    Report Systems engineering progress regularly, formally through weekly and monthly reports, to the SPS Engineering Manager, highlighting critical problems and identifying potential schedule and cost impacts. Propose recovery and ensure technical implementation by the Contractor. Develop and monitor KPIs for the overall engineering scope.
•     Evaluation of the commercial aspects of the SPS Systems Engineering issues with particular emphasis on
Contract Execution strategy including schedule, QA / QC requirements and interface management.
•    Review and management of Contractor’s technical resources, identifying that they are adequate (and competent) for achieving the discipline works
•     Participate to preparation of the Change Order Appraisal Procedures and Documentation.
•    Assist in the resolution of technical and execution related queriesfrom both the SPS Contractor and Company teams. Review proposed deviations and give recommendation for project management approval.
•    Organise and / or represent Company for System and General Engineering related matters in meetings with the SPS Contractor, Company Project Teams and Corporate entities.
•    Contribute to continuous compilation of lessons learned for conversion into Project Feedback and for use in compilation of Close-Out Report.
•     Produce Close-out Report for Systems Engineering related activities.
•     Lead the System Engineering Unit and delegate to Subsea System Engineer as necessary.
•    Mentor System Engineer and Trainee(s) within the unit, ensuring performance targets are established and monitored
•     Deputise for SPS Engineering Manager on an as needed basis

HSE
•    To fully comply with office security, health and safety instructions.
•    To stay vigilant and maintain continuous awareness of hazards and surroundings.
•    To report to Management on any issue they may face or observe and propose way of improvement.
•    To also take care of colleagues safety and behaviour without hesitating to intervene as much as necessary.
•    To give his own input and making sure the workplace is safe (obviously clean and tidy).
•    In doubt to ask questions to gain clarification.
•    To fully comply with Security rules about Traveling in Nigeria.

ACCOUNTABILITIES
The Senior Subsea Systems Engineer’s primary focus is required to be on technical compliance of the Subsea Systems designs with Contract requirements. The objective of the role is to obtain equipment to specification, of the requisite quality levels in line with the Contract Schedule.

The Senior Subsea Systems Engineer will report to the SPS Engineering Manager for all technical matters throughout execution of the Project, ensuring development by the SPS Contractor of design documentation in compliance with the Exhibit E Design Dossier and Operational Requirements

CONTEXT AND ENVIRONEMENT
The Egina Project is a challenging Contract, both technically and with respect to execution strategy wherein a high quotient of work shall be conducted in-country, from engineering through to construction and test. This requirement is reflected in the requirement to base Company and Contractor’s Management Engineering teams in Lagos and to maximize fabrication effort within Nigeria.

The SPS Package is, in essence, a “delivery” package with equipment from the SPS Package being installed on or by facilities designed / provided by other Packages. The on-time delivery of SPS equipment is essential to ensure that “receiving” Packages are not adversely impacted. The SPS team’s organisation will be structured to reflect the selected Contractor's organisation. Accordingly, the SPS Company team will be aligned into Technical compliance and  Equipment  delivery;  the  former  will  monitor  Contractor  performance  to  ensure  conformance  with  the engineering specifications whilst the latter will be tasked with assuring execution of the work is conducted in accordance with Contract objectives and requirements.

NECESSARY PROFILE
•     Education: Professional engineer.
•    Qualification: >10 years experience in Subsea Production Systems and / or a discipline of SPS. Demonstrable knowledge of intra SPS discipline interfaces. Previous experience of Company / Operator Representation during Detail Engineering phase is an advantage.
•     Mobility: Placement is in Lagos, Nigeria at SPS Contractor location with the potential for international trips.
•    Language: English fluent.

Senior Engineer, Subsea at WTS Energy - Oil&Gas

WTS Energy provides recruitment and manpower services for the global oil and gas and energy industries. We supply engineers and consultants to our clients’ projects and operations, and perform employment outsourcing services such as workforce management in oil and gas regions around the world. Our clients are based globally and offer a wide range of vacancies in oil, gas and energy. WTS Energy places suitable engineers and consultants in any phase of Oil and Gas projects and in all skills relating to: Geoscience, Drilling Management and Well Services, Facilities, (FEED) Engineering, Construction, Pipeline, Subsea, Commissioning and Start Up and Operations and Maintenance. WTS Energy operates globally with offices in 14 countries and is operational in over 50 countries.Technical Authority for all sub-sea facilities.Provide specialist advice, liaise with vendors and prepare necessary procedures for existing flow line and umbilical repairs.Review and provide input to engineering drawings.Review and provide input to installation procedures and drawings.Liaise with Production and other Corporate departments to ensure all stakeholder requirements are met.Monitor and support contractor HSE and QC performanceAssist with offshore supervision of key installation activities.Provide daily reports of contractor activity/progress/issues

Functional/ Technical:

Sound understanding of sub sea systems.Good understanding of project management controls and procedures.Solid working knowledge of relevant oil and gas industry engineering codes and standards.Strong interpersonal skills, able to deal with a broad spectrum of cultural and organisational stylesAbility to manage interfaces both internally and externally with contractorsSound understanding of HSES management systems and the application thereof, particularly with respect to design integrity and safety. Have the ability to organise HAZOPs and prepare safety cases.Good reporting skills with the ability to write well structured and easily understood reportsAble to prepare presentations for information dissemination Fluent spoken and written English.Basic computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, Project, Lotus Notes, PowerPoint).Managerial: • Good communication and team building skills — well able to lead and gain the respect of 3rd parties.Ability to improvise/prioritise at short notice without losing attention to detail.Proven track record of working in multicultural environments.Behavioural: • Self starter, results-driven and focussed on deliveryAble to hold own ground when challenged but can present a balanced view in putting arguments forward.