Principal Technical Expert - Offshore Installation and Construction Analysis at Raeburn Oak

Raeburn Oak is a company incorporated to provide first-class engineering services. Since its incorporation, the company has consistently met the increasing market demands for Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering Services through the experienced knowledge of the management team.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Principal Technical Expert - Offshore Installation and Construction Analysis

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of authority on offshore installation and construction techniques, methodologies, and best practices.
• Stay updated on technological advancements, industry standards, and emerging methodologies related to offshore installation and construction.
• Conduct detailed analysis and review of installation methods, ensuring that they are feasible, safe, and efficient. 
• Evaluate the design of offshore structures to ensure they are optimized for installation and construction processes.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop comprehensive installation and construction strategies for offshore projects. 
• Optimize installation sequences to ensure efficiency and reduce downtime
• Identify potential hazards and risks associated with installation and construction activities. 
• Develop and implement mitigation strategies to address identified risks.
• Work closely with contractors, suppliers, regulatory bodies, and clients to ensure alignment in installation and construction objectives. 
• Address and resolve any technical challenges or disputes arising during the installation and construction phase.
• Provide on-site technical supervision during critical installation and construction activities. 
• Offer real-time problem-solving and decision-making support in case of unexpected challenges or issues.
• Ensure meticulous documentation of installation and construction plans, methodologies, and processes.
• Prepare detailed reports outlining the progress, challenges, and outcomes of installation and construction activities.

Experience

• A minimum of 10 years’ experience
• Civil Engineering, Marine Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution. with a minimum of 10 years of relevant working experience in the offshore industry, especially in installation and construction of offshore structures or systems.
• A professional engineer's license can be advantageous. 
• Mastery of offshore installation software tools and simulation packages relevant to the field. Familiarity with equipment and methodologies used in offshore installation and construction. Certifications related to offshore safety, project management, or specific offshore engineering techniques can be beneficial. Strong skills in analyzing complex engineering problems, devising effective solutions, and understanding the nuances of offshore installation challenges.
• Ability to present complex installation strategies and outcomes to various stakeholders, from technicians to top management. Experience in managing large-scale offshore installation projects, ensuring completion within time, scope, and budget constraints. Familiarity with international standards and best practices related to offshore installation, such as those from ISO.
• BOSIET / FOET and current Offshore Medical Certificate
• Qualified to travel offshore.

Application Closing Date
4th February, 2025.