Project Engineer at Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited

Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited (SCNL) is a subsidiary of SAIPEM S.PA., a global leader in Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Installation and Project Management in the Energy Sector. Due to increasing workload and expansion of our offshore activities in Nigeria, we are seeking for highly qualified, pro-active, fast learning, well organized and motivated Personnel to reinforce our team.

Job Title: Project Engineer-PRJENGR

Responsibilities

• Analyse tender and contractual documents in order to review scope of work and schedule and to identify project requirements and constraints.
• Support in the preparation of the Project Execution Plan and the project Organization Charts.
• Prepare bid cost estimate of project management, construction and services, including staff, manpower, construction equipment/consumables and subcontracts.
• Assist the commercial team in the selection of the reference sub-contract quotation to be included in the bid cost estimate.
• Assist the Project Manager during project activity planning, e.g. in the preparation of the Execution Plans, in the definition of the resource allocation and of the assets and materials utilization, in the preparation of sub-contracting plans, in the assessment of the man-hours required for the Construction phase in order to prepare/update the mobilization plan, in preparing reports relevant to resources mobilization.
• Coordinate specific topics, e.g. engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning
• Coordinate interfaces among Engineering/Procurement/ Yard/Site.
• Assist in managing change orders and claims.
• Issue purchase requisitions and technical evaluations within his field of competence.

Required Professional Skills

• Basic knowledge of methodologies, equipments and key issues related to fabrication / construction / installation and commissioning activities.
• Knowledge of methodologies for managing contracts and subcontracts, claims, changes, back charges and variations orders.
• Ability to model, gather, select, store and retrieve project data (formatted, unformatted, graphical, hard copy, electronic copy).
• Ability to manage internal interfaces among different functions and external interfaces with client, vendors, subcontractors and third parties.
• Knowledge of methodologies related to the main procurement cycle steps, e.g. requirements, negotiation and contract.
• Performance monitoring, renewal, retendering or exit Capability to manage structuring, sequencing, duration, estimating and scheduling of activities and/or work packages, including the assignment of resources to activities, identifying project deadlines and monitoring and controlling their timely execution.
• Knowledge of methodologies, tools, procedures and documents for project close-out. Knowledge of tools, procedures and documents for the closeout of all the project activities upon project completion (e.g. Project Record Books, project feedbacks).
• Familiarity and knowledge of general QA/QC requirements, ensuring proper implementation and interpretation of the guidelines defined by the QA/QC plans.

Qualification and Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in Project Management.
• A Bachelors degree in Engineering.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite.

Application Closing Date
21st May, 2013

Method of Application
Qualified persons should submit their application by email to: tsd.scnl@saipem.com
with the relevant job title and code stated in the subject line of the email.