Senior Draftsman / Project Engineer at Deep Blue Energy Services Limited (DBESL)

Deep Blue Energy Services Limited (DBESL) is a resource and solution management company that specializes in assisting international/Local companies in identifying Potential market opportunities, assisting with permits, sourcing highly skilled employees, bidding on and negotiating contracts and navigating the often complex political and policy environment of many sub Saharan African countries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Draftsman / Project Engineer

Location: Lagos Island, Lagos

Description

• Offshore Oil & Gas is seeking a capable and experienced Sr. Draftsman / Project Engineer with a strong background in offshore oil & gas marine operations. The candidate will be responsible for preparing engineering drawings and procedures related to marine and offshore installations, including rigging, lifting, cross-hauling, and equipment positioning.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD for offshore installation and marine operations.
• Generate rigging, lifting, and cross-hauling drawings for use in engineering procedures and offshore execution plans.
• Produce layout and arrangement drawings for marine installation scopes including subsea structures, mooring systems, winches, reels, lifting frames, and vessel deck configurations.
• Support the engineering team with development of offshore procedures and operation manuals.
• Ensure all drawings and documentation meet project specifications and industry standards.
• Collaborate closely with Project Engineers, Offshore Managers, and Operations team to understand field requirements.
• Assist in technical reviews and method statement development for ongoing and upcoming offshore campaigns.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of drafting or engineering experience in the offshore oil & gas industry (less may be considered if highly relevant).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D and 3D) with strong drafting skills.
• Proven experience preparing rigging drawings, marine installation sketches, and deck layouts.
• Good understanding of offshore equipment such as winches, slings, lifting gears, subsea structures, and offshore vessels.
• Ability to interpret engineering concepts and convert them into practical marine operation drawings.
• Strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Team player with ability to work under pressure and tight schedules.

Preferred Skills:

• Hands-on experience supporting offshore campaigns or construction vessels.
• Familiarity with offshore operations such as anchor handling, subsea installation, hook-up, or recovery work.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and PDF markup tools (e.g. Bluebeam, Adobe).
• Basic understanding of structural or mechanical engineering principles.

Application Closing Date
20th February, 2026.