Facilities/Early Concept Engineer at Neconde Energy Limited

Neconde is a growing Global Energy Company in Nigeria with an unstoppable quest for being recognised as one of the leading energy companies in the world.

We are constantly striving to achieve and maintain excellence in a highly challenging Industry, where oil and gas activities may be found, and relies on the right skills and personalities like you with the drive and tenacity for nothing less than the best.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Facilities/Early Concept Engineer

Location: Lagos
Department: Asset Development

Job Description

• Currently seeking an experienced Facilities engineer to assist in design and development of Oil & Gas production facilities, management of surface infrastructure projects from conception through implementation, including pipelines, compressor stations, pumping stations, and oil/water/gas separation, conditioning and processing facilities. Analyzing, troubleshooting, and refurbishing existing surface infrastructure elements for optimum utilization based on subsurface generated opportunities. The assignments for this role include;
• To coordinate/lead multi-disciplinary teams (subsurface and surface disciplines) during the pre-sanction phases of project development to ensure range of development concepts are identified, evaluated and optimal development plans selected and progressed.
• To provide the engineering input required to create and evaluate the development concepts, by establishing and managing internal and external engineering studies.
• To provide input to/and prepare cost and schedule estimates in accordance with the project model and identify relevant industry cost/schedule benchmarks.
• To prepare and deliver Project Development Reports, Statement of Requirements and Project Execution Plan etc.
• To ensure that designs are compliant with company and relevant international codes and standards
• To promote new technologies, technical innovations, new domains and cost reductions.

The following skill will be required to deliver on this job;

• Ability to generate full project cost estimates, resource loaded schedules, including engineering, equipment, materials and construction cost components.
• Analyze and estimate project concept for new onshore and offshore projects.
• Prepare information package for decision making on project stages - project concept, Pre-FEED, FEED, engineering support.
• Promote and keep up with the state-of-the-art equipment and technical solutions, search through the subject literature, take part in technical meetings and exhibitions as well as extension courses.
• Perform basic design and sizing of mechanical equipment such as pressure vessels, piping systems, pumps, utility equipment, safety equipment and other miscellaneous items.
• Familiar with API RP 14C, Recommended Practice for Analysis, Design, Installation and Testing of Basic Surface Safety Systems for Offshore Production Platforms.
• Proficiency in hydraulic analysis, equipment sizing/design, and system design.
• Demonstrated experience in the design and construction of Oil and Gas related facilities
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing to a wide range of audiences within the business.

Job Dimension - K USD

• Direct Reports: None
• Indirect Reports: None
• Key Contacts NEL: Development Team, Drilling Team, C&P, Operations, Finance, Commercial
• Key Contacts External: Contractors, Consultants, DPR

Other Job Requirements

• Local travel: Y Frequency: 25%
• International travel: Y Frequency: 10%
• Possible relocation: N

Key Deliverables/KPI - SMART - Maximum 5

• To coordinate/lead multi-disciplinary teams (subsurface and surface disciplines) during the pre-sanction phases of project development to ensure range of development concepts are identified, evaluated and optimal development plans selected and progressed.
• To provide input to/and prepare cost and schedule estimates in accordance with the project model and identify relevant industry cost/schedule benchmarks.
• Design and development of Oil & Gas production facilities, management of surface infrastructure projects from conception through implementation, including pipelines, compressor stations, pumping stations, and oil/water/gas separation, conditioning and processing facilities. Analyzing, troubleshooting, and refurbishing existing surface infrastructure elements for optimum utilization based on subsurface generated opportunities

Key Competencies - Maximum 5

• Oil and Gas Facilities Concept Design
• Project Costing
• Hydraulic analysis, equipment sizing/design, and system design.
• Communication (Verbally and in Writing)

General Knowledge, Managerial and/or Technical Skills - 5 Maximum

• Demonstrated ability to generate full project cost estimates, resource loaded schedules, including engineering, equipment, materials and construction cost components.
• Prepare information package for decision making on project stages - project concept, Pre-FEED, FEED, engineering support.
• Perform basic design and sizing of mechanical equipment such as pressure vessels, piping systems, pumps, utility equipment, safety equipment and other miscellaneous items.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing to a wide range of audiences within the business.

Education/Certification & Experience required - 5 maximum

• A university Degree in Petroleum, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or closely related disciplines, with minimum of ten years relevant experience in an oil producing environment (service and operating companies experience preferred).

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their application and CV's to: [email protected]