Lifting Engineer at Nigerdock Nigeria Plc

Nigerdock Nigeria Plc is West Africa's leading Oil & Gas construction corporation and has an additional focus on major marine services including offshore and pressure vessels fabrication, ship building and repair, industrial training and specialized Oil & Gas and maritime support. It is strategically located on Snake Island Integrated Free Zone, an impressive industrial free zone facility and port development on an island in the coastal waterway of Lagos, with immediate access to open seas.

Nigerdock has an aggressive investment programme into new plant, equipment and technologies. It is also committed to the training of its workforce and the constant improvement of its systems and procedures

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Lifting Engineer

Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

• To work closely with Project Management Team, Rigging & Equipment Department and others to provide direction and guidance to construction sequences and methods.
• To develop detailed procedures for lifting, movement and transportation including rigging and slinging details.
• Perform weight control engineering to ensure accuracy of weight and centre of gravity information.
• Work with Rigging & Equipment Department to ensure installation and use of equipment is in accordance with procedures.
• Work with client's representatives on review and approval of procedures.

Qualification and Experience

• B.Eng. in any Engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years Construction Engineering in the oil and gas construction industry.
• Familiar with construction methods for Jackets, Decks and Piles, including methods of lifting, stacking, roll-up, weighing, load-out etc.
• Familiar with international codes and standards governing steel construction (AISC, DNV etc).
• Software: Proficient in using structural analysis software.
  

Application Closing Date
25th March, 2014

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV's to: Engineering@nigerdock.com

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