Engineering Manager at Adexen Recruitment Agency

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Adexen Recruitment Agency is mandated by a leading engineering, procurement, production, construction and maintenance company within the Oil & Gas Sector to recruit an Engineering Manager for its operations in Nigeria.

Job Title: Engineering Manager

Job reference : NGA1383
Sector: Oil&Gas, Energy, Mining & Utilities - Nigeria - Western Africa
Function: Engineering
Location: Lagos.

Responsibilities

• The Engineering Manager will have the responsibility of planning, directing and co-ordinating activities within the company with respect to hook-up, Subsea, Topside and commissioning projects predominantly offshore and onshore. He will also be in charge of planning and coordinating engineering resources to support projects executed in Nigeria
• Administration of responsibilities in accordance with scheduled procurement, design, fabrication and construction deliverables
• Provision of technical support for all discipline engineering packages to agreed performance and international standards
• Organise Project Technical reviews on regular basis with projects and discipline managers to ensure that technical and resources issues are timely addressed
• Management of Engineering resources for execution of detailed engineering, material requisitions, equipment bid packages, fabrication and construction
• Support the pursuit of project opportunities and identify the resources (both local and expatriates) and training that is necessary
• Working with Installation/Operation Manager to ensure engineering installation design requirements are fully met
• Recruitment, management and development of a team of project installation and fabrication engineers (typically hook-up, precom-com & subsea construction engineers)
• Maintenance and monitoring the flow of information with all Engineering Disciplines on agreed work execution and project risk management objectives
• Liaise with QA to develop Audit / Verification Schedule. Also develop schedule of Design Reviews / HAZOP / HAZID's
• Oversee and direct key areas of discipline engineering, including design codes, legislative requirements and current good engineering practice
• Understand clients' needs; independently evaluate, organise and prioritise work for self and others
• Ensure all engineering personnel are aware of BMS (Business Management System)
• Interface with Engineering Directors / Project Managers / discipline managers and / or group leads to ensure deliverable schedule is being met and budget is on track
• Ensure all documents are checked and approved and have relevant IDC or SDC circulations
• Participate to the elaboration of the budget of the engineering department and follow it
• Ensure Technical integrity and compliance with Company approval and construction QA/QC
• Implementation and custodian of Company’s HSE plan
• Ensuring quality of deliverables to client’s specifications and international standards
• Preparation of tender documents, tender evaluation, contract award and expedition of facilities equipment and engineering facilities
• Support of preparation and optimization of CAPEX and OPEX estimates
• Provision of support during installation, commissioning, and operation at worksite and offshore hook up
• Participation in Hazop and SIL reviews
• Development of skills in the use of site standards, work process and procedures
• Ensuring timely and effective communication with appropriate stakeholders concerning changes in approved scope, quality, cost and schedule

Requirements

• B.Eng in Mechanical/Structural Engineering with 4-5 years experience in Engineering Management with 10 years in Oil & Gas sector and 5 years as a disciplined lead Engineer
• Experience working on Topside and Hook-up projects with top international Oil & Gas companies.
• Strong engineering design and execution exposure especially on platform revamping & hook-up projects
• Membership of COREN with an MBA is an added Advantage
• Relevant exposure to Consultancy Engineering, FEED/Detailed Design and EPC offshore projects
• In depth knowledge of standard international specifications and codes
• Knowledge of Safety and Quality procedures
• Excellent coordination, monitoring and supervisory skills
• Excellent Communication skills and tactful in resolving issues
• Must have the ability to meet schedules and deadlines
• Multi-tasking abilities
• Planning and forecasting ability

Application Closing Date
2nd August, 2013

Method Of Application
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