Engineering and Maintenance Manager at Kimberly Ryan

Kimberly Ryan - Our client, a product of a joint venture between public and private sector companies operating gas pipelines transporting gas across 4 countries in the West African sub region is looking to recruit well qualified, driven and motivated Individuals to join their dynamic multi-cultural work force to work towards achieving their business objectives:

Job Title: Engineering and Maintenance Manager

Locations: Lagos Beach, Badagry - Nigeria
Report to: General Manager - Operations

Main Duties and Responsibilities
Technical Requirements:

• Manages, coordinates, and controls application of activities within process engineering, design engineering, design/drafting services, facilities engineering, electrical engineering, hydraulics, right of way, asset integrity, and inspection, maintenance, and construction management;
• Manages and coordinate Maintenance activities across the organization.
• Serves as the region's "Technical knowledge asset manager", ensuring that all technical applications are current, value-adding and consistent with best practices.
• Provides technical consultation and project development services to commercial team for regional business opportunities. This includes pre-AFE studies, hydraulic analysis, cost estimates, technical feasibility studies, etc;
• Manages and coordinates Engineering project across the organization.
• Manages pipeline corrosion prevention, coating, metallurgy, failure analysis,and repair standards;
• Provides coordination for major projects and oversee permit coordination on such project activities;
• Functions independently as technical consultant for interpretations on various codes, laws, and regulations including WAGPA, AMSE, ANSI, API, and shareholder design standards/manuals. Provide consultation in response to requests from communities, State regulatory agencies, etc;
• Participates in the development of, and gives technical input on longer-term issues concerning the future operation of pipeline, facilities, i.e. projects, budget management, best practices, long-range planning / optimization, emerging technologies, etc;
• Functions as initial point of technical support for field teams and provides technical support for field team activities including appropriate calculations documentation, and recommendations. Examples of areas of endeavor include hydrostatic tests, relief valve and high pressure shutdown settings, field connections, MOP studies, hydraulic analysis, emergency response, line Lowering, pipe repairs and operational de-bottlenecking. Function independently to effectively network with field HES personnel to ensure HES design concepts are incorporated;
• Maintains strong interface with shareholder technical organizations to assess and manage risks in the pipeline system. Seeks best available technologies to implement mitigation.

Key Requirement

• A Degree in Chemical, Process, Mechanical, Civil, Gas or Electrical Engineering from a reputable university;
• A Minimum of fifteen (15) years experience in natural gas pipeline and gas pipeline facility design, maintenance and construction;
• Must have strong gas transmission pipeline facility knowledge coupled with experience in all aspects of onshore and offshore natural gas transmission pipeline, compression and metering station operations and maintenance;
• Excellent Project Management and organisational skills with the ability to influence at all levels for the achievement of desired results;
• Excellent Leadership skills with proven ability to mentor and develop technical and maintenance competency within the company;
• Must have working experience with various cultures in a multi-cultural environment;
• Must be an excellent team player/builder with proven ability pf fostering cooperation and collaboration among employees in a unit;
• Must be able to strengthen the organisation by maximizing people with diverse backgrounds;
• Very fluent in English (Spoken and Written).

Application Closing Date
25th August, 2015.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their application and Resume to the following email addresses below:

• Ghanaian Candidates: [email protected]
• Togolese and Beninoise Candidates: [email protected]
• Nigerian Candidates: [email protected]

Note: All applications and resume should be submitted in English. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.