Senior Mechanical Engineer at Desicon Engineering Limited

Desicon Engineering Limited for over 40 years has been an indigenous industry leader providing innovative Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) solutions to our clients. Knowledge, technical innovation and teamwork are at the centre of who we are. We are focused on leveraging these assets to deliver Instrumentation Maintenance and Construction, Procurement and Consultancy solutions to the Nigerian Energy sector. We are an ISO (9001:2008) certified organisation, and we are focused on continuing to improve our processes to exceed our client expectations. We are proud to be the first indigenous company to own and operate a fully equipped Electrical & Instrumentation facility with an attached calibration workshop; a further indication of our dedication to providing superior service and value for money to our clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job Type: Full-time 

About the job

• The Senior Mechanical Engineer with strong expertise in Rotary and Static Equipment to join our technical team in Port Harcourt.
• The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, integrity, and optimal performance of critical mechanical equipment across operations.

Responsibilities

• Research and analyse data such as client design proposals, specifications, and manuals to determine the feasibility of design or application.
• Work with Proposal/Commercial team as well as project teams to develop a project’s scope of work, estimates, and/or schedules.
• Develop major equipment and material selection, and construction specifications.
• Ensure that all assigned activities and operations comply with applicable codes, regulations and laws.
• Provide support during the fabrication and installation phases to ensure engineering documents are followed.
• Coordinate activities with other project department involved in fabrication, operation, application, and installation or repair of various materials, products or systems.
• Provides technical direction, support and information to other engineers, designers and drafters.
• Design of pressure vessel, Shell & tube heat exchanger, Reactor, Process Column, Storage Tank
• Preparation and checking of all project deliverables including Specifications, Data Sheets, MR and TBE
• Vendor Document Review of Pressure vessel, Shell & tube heat exchanger, Reactor, Process Column, Storage Tank, Air Cooled exchanger, other static equipment
• Carry out technical evaluation of vendor offers, manage Vendor Technical discussion as well as Vendor Kick of Meeting
• Performs interdisciplinary checks as well as corresponding with vendors.
• Review ITT (Invitation to Tender) documents and technical correspondence submitted in the proposals stage, issue inquiry requisitions, review techno -commercial vendor offers.
• Prepare equipment, material and man -hour estimates.
• Review contract requirements for project execution, identify technical requirements, scope of work; review Project specifications, Process Data Sheets (PDS), Piping Instrumentation Diagrams (P & IDs), Plot plans,
• Equipment Layout Drawings, and other relevant documents.
• Establish contract review criteria, identify and resolve discrepancies and divergences from original proposal through the instigation of technical queries to projects /client.
• Review Project Design Basis, Prepare equipment Design Basis, Mechanical data sheets.
• Prepare Inquiry Requisitions, Purchase Requisitions; participate in the technical evaluation of vendor offers, preparation of Technical Bid Evaluations (TBE), review vendor drawings and documents.
• Supervise and groom Junior Mechanical Engineer to develop his technical knowledge, skills and competencies in order to produce potential talent for future business needs

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
• 7 + years experience in Mechanical engineering design (onshore & offshore) within the Oil and Gas EPC/Petrochemical Design Engineering (or related) environment. Experience in the design and management of storage tank will be an added advantage
• Consistently demonstrates professional skills in structuring assigned activities, creativity, teamwork, communications, operational efficiencies, handling of a client’s changing needs, decision making, and analysing and solving problems
• Advanced analytical, problem solving, accuracy, attention to details, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to establish deadlines for the team, manage priorities, and effectively achieve the goals in fast paced environment is critical.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English is essential. Ability to foster communication within diverse cultural environments.
• Ability to plan, communicate/present concepts and reports on complex topics with the ability to persuade and influence others as needed.
• Ability to give and receive constructive feedback and to respond appropriately.
• Ability to work within time and budget constraints
• Presents self in a professional manner appropriate to the role
• Produces work of presentable quality
• Must be experienced in FEED, Detailed Engineering Design (DED), Procurement, Construction and Installation projects.
• Must be able to work independently with no supervision on feed to detail engineering projects.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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