Optimus Search Limited Recruits Facility Engineer

Optimus have almost 10 year’s experience within the energy sector helping companies within a variety of industries including oil and gas, mining and wind/renewable energies. We recruit for permanent and contractor positions across Europe, Middle East, Russia, Africa and North America.

Optimus Search Limited is recruiting to fill the below position of:

Job Title: Facility Engineer

OilCareers Ref. No.: J978884
Location: Lagos, NIGERIA

Job Description
The Facility Engineer is responsible for broad technical oversight of the EPC contractor's facilities engineering effort. Gains alignment with the Lead Engineer on facilities engineering needs, objectives, and requirements. Facilitates interfaces among the Lead Engineer, DES / EMDC Functions, and the EPC contractor's organization with respect to facilities issues.

• Provide overall facilities engineering leadership and expertise.
• Gain alignment with the Lead Engineer on facilities engineering needs, objectives, and requirements.
• Conduct project team member briefing sessions with respect to facilities engineering requirements and processes.
• Provide the facilities engineering data (narrative, charts, graphs, etc.) required for the monthly progress report.
• Authorize facilities design alternative studies, as required, to optimize project cost and schedule.
• Act as single point liaison on design basis for facilities component(s) with EPC contractor and ExxonMobil functions.
• Participate as appropriate in design/operability/constructability reviews, risk assessments (e.g., HAZOP).
• Capture and communicate facilities engineering and design lessons learned for the project.

Desired Skills/Experience:

• Extensive knowledge of facilities:
  • Design standards, specifications, codes, and appropriate safety criteria.
  • Onshore facilities and structures design, construction, and operations.
  • ExxonMobil practices, processes, and expectations with respect to facilities engineering.
• Experience in coordinating engineering contractor and claims avoidance management desired.
• Must be able to interface with others outside the Facilities Group to help determine whether or not design objectives/deliverables are being met
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of software programs, Lotus Notes, etc.
• Read, write, and speak fluent English, especially as it applies to technical and business communications
• 10+ years of experience in onshore oil and gas facilities design and operation.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in an engineering discipline, preferably Mechanical or Chemical.

Application Closing Date
9th August, 2013

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