Deputy Engineering Manager at WTS Energy - Oil & Gas

WTS Energy is a leading E&P Multinational Company to the international Oil, Gas and Energy industry.
WTS Energy provides recruitment and manpower services for the global oil and gas and energy industry. We supply consultants to projects and operations of our clients and perform outsourcing services such workforce management in oil and gas regions around the world. Our clients are based globally and offer a myriad in oil and gas and energy vacancies. WTS Energy positions in any phase of the project lifecycle; from Geoscience, Drilling Management and Supervision, (FEED) Engineering, Construction, Commissioning and Start UP, Operations and Maintenance. WTS Energy operates globally with offices in 14 countries.

Our client, An Independent E&P Company with a highly prospective world-class portfolio of oil and gas assets in Nigeria is recruiting to fill the below position:

Job Title: Deputy Engineering Manager

Ref No: WTHO03164
Location: Lagos

Job Description

• To play a leading and collaborative role in the Operational Leadership Team, reporting to and working closely with the Chief Operating Officer and participating on the leadership team.
• Establish and lead Engineering support function for operations.
• Establish Technical Authorities to support operations.
• Establish and maintain Asset Integrity Management system. (AIMS)
• Process safety.
• Structural integrity.
• Corrosion Management.
• Effective management of change processes, (MOC).
• Responsibility for Capital projects (Major Project team may be created to handle business critical projects and reporting to COO).
• Implement a Quality Management system.
• Supporting other members of the management team(s) including but not limited to Production operations.
• Provide Planning support to operations.
• Contribution to reduction in lifting costs.
• Support to Gas projects team.
• Provide support to Contractor Performance reviews.
• Lead key Engineering contractor quarterly performance reviews.
• Asset reliability.
• Meeting the objectives set against the Asset integrity management system.
• Recruitment, retention, competency standards and development of staff.
• Feedback from Operations and Project teams on effective support which improves availability and reduces costs.
• Delivery of Capital projects on time and within budget.
• Introduction of new technology and ideas to support existing operations and company wide development.

Requirements

• Degree qualified in Engineering with chartered engineer status.
• Masters degree in engineering or business related topics.
• Significant experience in senior role in Oil and Gas sector.
• Experience in development execution of projects exceeding £50mm.
• Experience in Oil and Gas field production including drilling and well activities.
• Knowledge of Oil Field contracts and contracting strategies.
• Mentoring and coaching of others.

Terms & Conditions

• For this position preference will be given to Nigerian Nationals.
• In case expatriate candidates are selected, it is a prerequisite he/she is tasked to mentor and train a Nigerian understudy.

Application Closing Date
24th November, 2013

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