WTS Energy Recruits Structural Engineer (Senior)

WTS Energy is the leading Consultant/Manpower Supply company to the international Oil, Gas and Energy industry. We supply Consultants to the Projects and Operations of our Clients

WTS Energy is recruiting to fill the below position of:

Job Title: Structural Engineer (Senior)
Job Code: WTSA02406

Location: Lagos

Job Description
An International Operating Company in Lagos, Nigeria is looking to recruit a Senior Structural Engineer. The purpose of the job is to provide structural engineering expertise to aid in the execution of the Company’s onshore and offshore projects and ongoing operations.

• To act as a focal point for structural engineering questions throughout all phases of engineering design, construction and offshore installation (including sub-structures and topsides for offshore facilities)
• To provide structural engineering input to other disciplines to assure that design outputs are consistent.
• To act as Company authority for the review of Design Bases, design drawings, specifications, etc.
• To act as required as the Company representative (structural) to ensure that design work by contractors meets Company standards and relevant industry codes
• To monitor the performance of design contractors and suggest remedial actions related to structural design and weight estimation.
• To assist Company resident and/or project engineers with the structural engineering aspects of Facilities design.
• To assist construction and commissioning teams with field questions encountered during installation (e.g. as related to pile driving, lifting and upending, welding, etc.)
• To initiate and coordinate tasks needed for project execution including surveys, permitting or government reviews, material specification, installation procedures, testing, etc.
• To participate in HAZOP’s and other key design reviews.
• To assist in the development Nigerian structural engineers

Requirements

• University Engineering Degree (Structural)
• Minimum of twenty (15) years relevant experience with an oil industry design and fabrication contractor
• Must have worked as a structural engineer/senior structural engineer for an Operator and have been involved in both onshore and offshore projects
• Must be used to working in a multi-discipline environment
• Must have worked in an expatriate situation for at least five (5) years

Application Closing Date
22nd April, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online