Posted on Mon 11th Mar, 2013 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)
Brunel Energy provides business services specialising in flexible deployment of professionals in the field of Engineering, IT, Legal, Finance and all disciplines in the Oil & Gas industry. Our objective is to provide both our Clients and our Consultants excellence in all aspects of our service from resource planning through to the full life cycle of the assignment.
Brunel Energy is recruiting to fill the below position of:
Job Title: Operations Advisor – Power Project
Job code: ENERGY VC35283
Report To: Operations Superintendent – New Operations ( Power & Gas Projects)
Job Functions
Maintain/build/apply competency in specific area of commercial gas turbine power plants operation & maintenance (O&M)
Identify and assist in resolving operability, maintainability and reliability gaps in QIPP
MPN representative responsible for reviewing all aspects of the project from engineering through construction, commissioning, startup performance testing and operation by MPN
Ensure that interfaces between the project, contractor, O&M Contractor and MPN New Operations are managed to allow smooth flow of information and progress of the project
Participates in the commissioning phase, involving O&M Contractor & MPN personnel where possible
Support developing BTPO plan and ensuring completion of BTPO deliverables
Assists in the recruitment and training of the O&M technicians to enable them to operate and maintain the new facility to MPN expectations
Be a major participant in establishing the O&M Contract, delivery of O&M Services and eventual transition to full Operation & Maintenance by MPN
Facilitate the transfer of technology and experience of the project discipline specialists to the operations team, made up of Nigerian Nationals
Supports all O&M Contract Oversight activities
Task and Responsibilities
Provides operability, maintainability, and reliability input to Project Team and onshore facilities design
Ensures that design meets world-class safety standards and is able to be operated safely and reliably
Continually interfaces with MPN Operations and Maintenance to ensure that design meets MPN operating criteria
Coordinates design input of SMEs from MPN or New Operations at various design reviews and HAZOPs such that design is optimized between safety, reliability, and cost
Communicates with Operations and SHE management to ensure that they are continually updated with project progress and assures their full support of project design, plans, and execution
Provides input to Operations and Maintenance Staffing and Training Plans
Participates in Equipment Criticality & Strategies program:
Participates in the Spare Parts Inventory Development (SPID) process to determine optimum levels of operational spare parts for the power plant equipment
Provides guidance to IPES team inputting preventive maintenance data to the planned maintenance program
Develops Long-Term Service Agreements (LTSAs) to support ongoing maintenance of major equipment (GTGs and Compressors) and participates in the early execution of such.
Coordinates Operations input to SIMOPs planning and execution, such that the new facilities are constructed, commissioned, and started up without safety incident and with minimum disruption to existing production
Provides input to, and stewards the development of ‘Documents for Operations’ DFO). Including, but not limited to Operations & Maintenance procedures and training manuals
Participates as a member of the Systems Completion Team during commissioning and startup.
Coordinates participation of O&M Contractor, MPN Operations and Maintenance technicians and Engineers during Systems Completion
Ensures integration of Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) requirements into operations procedures and advises on the implications
Interfaces with:
Project Team, EPC Contractor, LTSA and O&M Providers
Power & Gas Marketing on PPA and connection agreements
Grid Operator on operational matters
New Operations and other group specialists in specific areas
Take a leading role in the development of:
KPIs for the Power Plant
All reporting formats and protocols applicable to the power plant
PPA Operations manual for the plant
Requirements Qualification and Experience
Minimum of HNC in an appropriate engineering subject
High level of demonstrable power plant knowledge preferably with a combined cycle background.
Demonstrable Qualification and experience in High Voltage switchyard safety and operations
15-20 years’ experience to include at least 10 years in a senior Operations or Maintenance position in large Gas Turbine Power Plants
Highly knowledgeable in the application of Work Management Systems
Excellent written and oral communication
Fluent in spoken and written the English language and highly capable in IT and standard software packages