Engineering Manager at Adexen

Adexen is a well known recruitment & HR consulting firm in Europe and Africa. Our consultants and staff bring wealth of experience to help companies to find and retain talents. We have a outstanding track records who will create competitive advantage and sustainable value to your organisation. Our success and proven track record can be attributed to our deep understanding of HR dynamics in organisations and leadership requirements of companies at various levels.

• Administration of responsibilities in accordance with scheduled procurement, design, and fabrication and construction deliverables
• Provision of technical support for all discipline engineering packages to agreed performance and international standards
• Organise Project Technical reviews on regular basis with projects and discipline managers to ensure that technical and resources issues are timely addressed
• Management of Engineering resources for execution of detailed engineering, material requisitions, equipment bid packages, fabrication and construction
• Support the pursuit of project opportunities and identify the resources (both local and expatriates) and training that is necessary
• Working with Installation/Operation Manager to ensure engineering installation design requirements are fully met
• Recruitment, management and development of a team of project  installation and fabrication engineers (typically hook-up, precom-com & subsea construction engineers)
• Maintenance and monitoring the flow of information with all Engineering Disciplines on agreed work execution and project risk management objectives
• Liaise with QA to develop Audit / Verification Schedule. Also develop schedule of Design Reviews / HAZOP / HAZID's
• Oversee and direct key areas of discipline engineering, including design codes, legislative requirements and current good engineering practice
• Understand clients' needs; independently evaluate, organise and prioritise work for self and others
• Ensure all engineering personnel are aware of BMS (Business Management System)
• Interface with Africa and gulf of Mexico Engineering Directors / Project Managers / discipline managers and / or group leads to ensure deliverable schedule is being met and budget is on track
• Ensure all documents are checked and approved and have relevant IDC or SDC circulations
• Participate to the elaboration of the budget of the engineering department and follow it
• Ensure Technical integrity and compliance with Company approval and construction QA/QC
• Commercial Management within approved budgets
• Implementation and custodian of MOC and Company’s HSE plan
• Ensuring quality of deliverables to client’s specifications and international standards
• Preparation of tender documents, tender evaluation, contract award and expedition of facilities equipment and engineering facilities
• Support of preparation and optimization of CAPEX and OPEX estimates
• Provision of support during installation, commissioning, and operation at worksite and offshore hook up
• Developing SOW, engineering estimates, schedules, and approval of engineering CTR’s

Qualifications:

• BEng in Mechanical/Structural Engineering with 4-5 years experience in Engineering Management with 10 to15 years in Oil & Gas sectorand 5 years as a disciplined lead Engineer
• Experience working on Topside and Hook-up projects with top international Oil & Gas companies.
• Strong engineering design and execution exposure especially on subsea projects  
• Membership of COREN with an MBA is an added Advantage  
• Relevant exposure to Consultancy Engineering, FEED/Detailed Design and EPC offshore projects
• In depth knowledge of standard international specifications and codes
• Knowledge of Safety and Quality procedures
• Excellent coordination, monitoring and supervisory skills
• Excellent Communication skills and tactful in resolving issues
• Must have the ability to meet schedules and deadlines
• Multi-tasking abilities
• Planning and forecasting ability