Structural Engineer (Senior) at WTS Energy

Our Client An Independent E&P Company with a highly prospective world-class portfolio of oil and gas assets in Nigeria is recruiting to fill the below position of:

Job Title: Structural Engineer (Senior)
Job Code: WTGA02422

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• To provide a focal point for the resolution of structural engineering questions from conceptual engineering through to detailed design and construction. Act as Company / Alliance representative for the review of Design Bases, design drawings and specifications, etc.
• Provide structural engineering input to other discipline specialists to assure that design outputs are consistent.
• To act as the Company / Alliance representative (as required) to ensure that design work by contractors meets Company standards and relevant industry codes, in particular, API, ASME, ANSI, NFPA, etc.
• Assist Company / Alliance resident or project engineers with structural engineering aspects of Facilities design. Scope includes new Facilities structures, modifications like deck extensions to existing structures etc.
• Initiate and coordinate tasks needed for project execution including surveys, permitting or government reviews, material specification, installation procedures, testing, etc.
• Assist construction and commissioning teams with field questions encountered during installation such as related to pile driving, lifting, Transportation, Loadout and welding, etc.,
• Monitor the performance of design contractors and suggest remedial actions,
• Participate in key design reviews.
• To provide input to Front End/Conceptual Engineering studies with respect to structural design aspects and weight estimation.
• To establish and maintain a topsides weight database for both existing facilities and new-builds.

Requirements

• Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering
• Minimum 12 years experience in the oil and gas industry with at least 10 years experience working with design contractors.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• Computer literate (including good working knowledge of Word and Excel)

Terms & Conditions
For this position preference will be given to Nigerian nationals. In case expatriate candidates are selected, it is a prerequisite he/she is tasked to mentor and train a Nigerian understudy

Application Closing Date
26th April, 2013

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