Shell Nigeria E & P Company Ltd recruits Senior Umbililcals Engineer

Shell companies have been finding and producing oil and gas around the world for over a century. Today, we have interests in exploration and production ventures in more than 80 countries and employ approximately 90,000 people.

This is a technically challenging work environment characterised by a continuing need for research, the pursuit of new technology, and the adoption of new ways of working. It demands people who will thrive in a culture that encourages and rewards innovation, collaboration and the ability to learn from success as well as failure.

Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) is the pioneer and leader of the petroleum industry in Nigeria. It is capable of producing an average of over one million barrels of oil equivalent per day. The company's operations are concentrated in the Niger Delta and adjoining shallow offshore areas where it operates in an oil mining lease area of around 30,000 square kilometres.

We are recruiting to fill the following position:

Job Title: Senior Umbililcals Engineer

Job ID: F36323

Location: Lagos , Nigeria

Responsibilities

• This experienced professional will be supporting asset integrity and delivery projects from the front-end through execution and commissioning towards value maximisation. She/he will be responsible for delivering safe,cost/schedule effective and efficient projects; and will be looked up to as important contributors to ongoing projects realization and strategic cost leadership practices within the Deep water Projects organisation. We therefore need competent Nigerian Engineering professionals with deepwater experience who have spent at least 8 years (post-NYSC) focused on practicing the discipline
• Identify the specific functional requirements of the subsea umbilical and distribution system,both topsides and subsea,ensuring that they meet the operating company requirements.
• Ensuring that all relevant deliverables are created and responsibilities carried out as defined in line with the project subsea control assurance framework requirements .
• Contribute to and monitor progress throughout all project phases and ensure that the delivered system meets the requirements/specifications,including that the systems are properly tested and documented prior to deployment.
• Carry out project learnings and/or after action reviews to document problems encountered and prevent reoccurrences.
• Ensuring that all work is done in a manner consistent with Shell’s minimum standards and policies.

• A Bachelors’ degree or similar degree in Engineering - Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Marine, Construction Management, Offshore Engineering, or related disciplines, in addition to at least 8 years work experience post-NYSC
• Working knowledge of a broad range of relevant engineering systems, tools and practices
• Strong technical background with understanding of relevant Engineering processes and drawings
• A strong Commitment to HSSE.
• Should have strong team-working skills.
• Ability to deal with multiple, often conflicting, goals and priorities.
• Ability to work with multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural team comprising Shell, Co-venturer, government and contractor persons.
• High degree of self motivation with a proven track record in achieving stretching personal and business goals.
• Demonstrate ability to mentor and coach less experienced staff.
• Very good communication skills
• Commitment to making a career in the discipline.