Mechanical Engineer - Fabrication & Gas Pipeline Supervision at Paras Energy & Natural Resources Development Limited

Paras Energy was incorporated in the year 2002. We are a diversified and internationally recognized energy company that provides stable and reliable power to all customers by generation and distribution of power while maintaining stringent adherence to OEM guidelines of operation and maintenance. Apart from power generation and distribution, we can also provide EPC and maintenance services for substations, transmission line and pressure reducing & measuring stations. At Paras Energy, we believe that electricity should be accessible and affordable to all. Over the years, we have gathered a diverse clientele all over Nigeria and we continue to grow our portfolio through the provision of reliable services. On 8th April 2016, Paras Energy became the 27th Company to supply power to National Grid in Nigeria and the first privately owned company to supply power under a bilateral agreement to their customers.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer - Fabrication & Gas Pipeline Supervision

Location: Ajaokuta, Kogi
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineer to supervise fabrication activities and gas pipeline installation projects.
• The ideal candidate will ensure all work complies with design specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise fabrication of structural and piping components as per engineering drawings and specifications.
• Oversee installation and testing of gas pipelines (LPG, CNG, PNG, etc.).
• Coordinate with contractors, fabricators, welders, and QA/QC teams.
• Monitor welding activities (WPS/PQR adherence) and ensure NDT requirements are fulfilled.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards, particularly for high-risk gas pipeline operations.
• Review and interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, isometric drawings, and site layouts.
• Conduct inspections and provide daily reports on progress, quality, and safety.
• Manage and resolve site issues, material shortages, and technical challenges.
• Participate in pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
• Maintain documentation and assist in preparing as-built drawings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Diploma with relevant experience.
• Proven experience (minimum 3 – 5 years) in fabrication and gas pipeline installation.
• Familiarity with ASME, API, and other relevant pipeline codes and standards.
• Certification in welding inspection (CSWIP/BGAS/NDT Level II) is a plus.
• Strong understanding of HSE practices in pipeline and fabrication projects.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and leadership skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of AutoCAD or similar drafting tools.
• Experience with pipeline hydro testing and pneumatic testing.
• Familiarity with client documentation and third-party inspections.

Application Closing Date
31st August, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@Parasenergy.com and copy elizabeth.adeniyi@Parasenergy.com using the Job Title and Location as the subject of the mail.