Project Engineer at an Oil and Gas Company - Petals Consulting

Pearls Consulting - Our client in the Oil and Gas Sector, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Project and Technology
Reports to: Project Manager
Organisation: Oil and Gas Sector

Job Summary

• Our client in the Oil and Gas Sector is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to oversee and support engineering projects from Inception to completion. 
• The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the Oil and Gas sector with strong technical knowledge, excellent project management skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, vendors and internal teams. 
• This role involves preparing project schedules, coordinating execution, monitoring project performance, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for exploration activities, including data acquisition analysis and interpretation.
• Support well intervention operations, including pumping and coil tubing activities, slick line activities, well head installation and maintenance and ensuring technical excellence and adherence to safety standards.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned by management to support business objectives.
• Monitor project implementation and prepare detailed reports on progress, performance and outcome.
• Prepare documentation for bids and tenders, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
• Prepare capital cost estimates and man-hour projections for resource allocation.
• Identify and maintain a database of vendors, updating price lists according to company procedures.
• Represent the company at client meetings, Industry conferences and sector events.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, industry standards and company policies.
• Meet with clients to understand project requirements and communicate them effectively to office and field teams.
• Identify project-related issues, coordinate resolution processes and mitigate risks proactively.
• Design and implement frameworks for measuring project performance using key metrics and data.
• Travel to project sites for inspections, ensuring alignment with project designs and standards.
• Prepare comprehensive project schedules ensuring alignment with timelines and deliverables.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Petroleum, Mechanical, Chemical or Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years in relevant experience.
• Strong problem-solving abilities with a focus on detail and quality control.
• Familiarity with health, safety and environmental regulations.
• Proven experience in Project Engineering, Project Management or related roles.
• Strong knowledge of Project Management methodologies, budgeting and scheduling.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in well intervention operations and strong knowledge of seismic data acquisition and processing techniques.
• Professional certification in Project Management (PMP, PRINCE2) is highly desirable.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
• Proficient in design and project management software (MS Project, Primavera, AutoCAD).

Work Condition:

• Office environment with frequent field/site visits.
• May require extended working hours to meet deadline projects.
• Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic project environment.

Remuneration

• N500,000 - N600,000 / Month.
• HMO and pensions inclusive in offer.

Application Closing Date
18th March, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV in MS Word format to: incahr.ng@gmail.com using Job Title as the subject of th email.