Instrumentation Lead at Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited (SCNL)

Saipem is a global leader in the Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Installation Businesses, with a strong inclination towards oil & gas-related activities in remote areas. We excel in the provisioning of engineering, procurement, project management and construction services, with distinctive skills and capabilities in the design and execution of large-scale offshore and onshore projects.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Instrumentation Lead

Location: Lagos, Nigeria (On-site)
Job type: Full-time

About the Job

• Lead the Instrumentation Engineering activities in accordance with Project requirements within the assigned budget, time schedule and quality standards. 
• Ensure compliance with all Project interfaces and supervise in/out information flow. 
• Contribute to the capitalization of Project experience to improve and harmonize work methodologies through continuous improvement and best practices. 
• Implement the Company guidelines and KPI monitoring within the Project

Job Tasks

• Define Discipline list of activities and deliverables and coordinate activities in accordance with Project schedule
• Identify technical queries, deviations, and alternatives to be submitted
• Implement bidding methodologies, design criteria and guidelines
• Define and issue Request for quotation for not estimated in-house items
• Coordinate material quantities and weight estimation
• Prepare engineering man-hour and material cost estimations
• Support the Proposal Manager during technical clarification meetings with the Client
• Define list of activities and deliverables, setup time schedule, coordinate activities in accordance with contractual requirements
• Ensure Discipline Project progress, monitor and control man-hour consumption
• Prepare technical annexes for engineering activities to be subcontracted
• Ensure subcontractor coordination and monitoring/reporting to PM of the Discipline budget costs
• Ensure proper Discipline workflow, interfaces, quality checks and approval of all Discipline Project documents, including Vendor’s
• Track and report to TM Discipline scope of work changes updating man-hour and cost estimates
• Provide technical support to Project functions including Procurement and Construction
• Support PM in technical interfacing with the Client (according to TM)
• Define and issue Purchase Requisitions
• Ensure Technical Bid Evaluations
• Ensure Vendor follow-up activities
• Provide technical support for the definition of the Discipline construction inspection plan
• Manage Vendor inspection test plan approval and support post order activities
• Support the construction team in implementing the engineering solutions at site
• Verify man-hour and cost estimates
• Check key Project documents according to internal procedures
• Support Project teams to solve nonstandard technical issues
• Update Discipline workflows and technical standards
• Support execution plan definition
• Monitor Discipline Project KPIs
• Participate in Vendor technical qualification and procurement strategy definition

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering (Electronic, Electrical, Instrument/ Control preferred) or its equivalent with extensive experience of instrument design.
• Minimum of about 10 years’ relevant experience in the energy industry.
• Extensive experience in automation and instrumentation systems - including considerable practical experience in design and troubleshooting of electrical and instrumentation systems for onshore facilities.
• Strong Leadership skills and good team spirit
• Proficiency in the use of relevant engineering software and MS Office Suite.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.