Senior Project Engineer at WTS Energy

WTS Energy provides recruitment and manpower services for the global oil and gas and energy industries. We supply engineers and consultants to our clients' projects and operations, and perform employment outsourcing services such as workforce management in oil and gas regions around the world. WTS Energy operates globally with offices in 14 countries and is operational in over 50 countries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Project Engineer

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job Type: Full Time

Job Purpose

• Responsible for the engineering and technical disciplines needed to complete a project; Plan projects, establish project criteria, coordinate project reviews, and ensure the proper implementation of project elements.
• Keep an eye on all relevant safety objectives and legal requirements, interpret clients’ requirements, identify engineering problems and ensure solutions are implemented.

Key Duties

• Evaluate, organise and prioritize workload within a schedule.
• Liaise with third party contractors to ensure all equipment are fit for purpose.
• Keep an eye on all relevant safety objectives and legal requirements.
• Interpret clients’ requirements.
• Identify engineering problems and ensure solutions are implemented.
• Prepare, schedule, coordinate, and monitor assigned engineering projects.
• Formulate project parameters, assign responsibilities to project team and monitor for efficiency.
• Provide technical input on all major Tenders and service contracts; Review technical/commercial tenders to enhance the quality of tenders submitted to meet client’s specification and standards.
• Interact with clients, interpreting their needs and requirements, and representing them in the field.
• Perform quality control tasks on budgets, schedules, plans, and personnel performance, reporting on the project status.
• Review engineering tasks and initiate necessary corrective actions.
• Develop specifications for needed project equipment.
• Creating frameworks to measure project metrics and data collection.
• Establish field test methods and methods for monitoring the quality of those tests.
• Ensure project compliance with the applicable codes, practices, policies, performance standards, and specifications. Key Performance Indicators
• Project Delivery across all upstream scope
• Satisfactory reports from Health & Safety Audits and House Keeping Audits within the specific area of responsibility.

Job Requirements
Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or relevant field from a reputable university
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus
• MBA/MSc (Added Advantage)

Experience:

• 5 - 10 years work experience in a similar role in the Oil and Gas
• Minimum of 5 years of construction project management experience
• Proven experience in project management Competency Requirements Knowledge:
• Strong understanding of formal project management methodologies
• Technical Bids administration
• Good understanding of terms and conditions and the ability to draft and develop sub-contract documentation
• Experience supporting bid activities, creating procurement specification and terms and condition flow down
• Deep understanding of a wide range of industries, markets and brands
• Clear Understanding of the Oil and Gas Operations Processes Skills:
• Excellent Project Management Skill
• Problem solver and ability to react positively to changing strategies
• Ability to work independently applying own initiative, with minimal supervision.
• High level of flexibility and dependability, demonstrating a “can do” attitude.
• High ethical standard
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD
• Proficient in the use of Navisworks
• Proficient in ability to interpret Design Drawings, including P &ID, Isometrics, General Arrangement Drawings, Plot Plans
• Project Management Software MS-Project
• Strong proficiency with the entire Microsoft Office Suite

Application Closing Date
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