Project Engineers at Benek Engineering Company Limited (BECL)

Benek Engineering Company Limited (BECL) is an indigenous onshore and offshore engineering contracting company headquartered in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, with an overseas office in Houston, Texas. Incorporated in 1984, BECL provides highly skilled project management, maintenance, and construction services to the Oil and Gas industry. Our services include pipeline construction, wellhead supply/installation/maintenance, plant installation, inspection services, non-destructive testing (NDT), heavy duty equipment maintenance, shutdown and turnaround management, slickline and e-line services, and pressure control. BECL serves major IOCs including Shell, AGIP, Chevron, NNPC, Total, ExxonMobil/SEPLAT, and Addax. We are a corporate member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Nigerian Corrosion Association (NICA), Nigerian Institute of Welding (NIW), Oil & Gas Trainers Association of Nigeria (OGTAN), and the American Welding Society (AWS). BECL is also an authorised distributor of XCMG cranes and forklifts.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Engineer

Ref: BECL/2026/PE-003
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers  (with deployment to field locations including Bonny, Brass, Forcados, and onshore flowstations across the Niger Delta).
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Summary

• Provide engineering support for the planning, design, and execution of pipeline construction, tank farm, wellhead materials installation & maintenance, civil works projects, etc.
• Work closely with Project Supervisors and the Engineering Manager to deliver projects to specification.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review engineering calculations, drawings, material take-offs (MTOs), and specifications for pipeline, tank farm, and wellhead projects.
• Support project planning including scheduling, cost estimation, and procurement of technical materials.
• Conduct site visits to verify as-built conditions and support construction activities.
• Participate in design reviews, HAZOP studies, and constructability reviews.
• Prepare technical reports, method statements, and engineering change notices.
• Ensure all engineering work complies with applicable codes (API, ASME, NFPA) and client specifications.
• Coordinate with QA/QC for inspection and testing requirements.

Minimum Requirements

• B.Eng/B.Sc or HND in Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years experience in oil and gas project engineering.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; familiarity with PDMS/E3D, Caesar II, or similar tools is desirable.
• Ability to interpret P&IDs, isometrics, and general arrangement drawings.
• Good understanding of pipeline construction, wellhead systems, and tank farm operations.
• Completion of NYSC (mandatory).

Added Advantage:

• COREN registration or NSE membership.
• PMP or Prince2 certification.
• Experience with IOC project documentation systems.
• AWS membership. 

Remuneration

• Competitive and commensurate with experience.

Application Closing Date
31st May, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV/Resume, copies of relevant certificates, and a cover letter  to: info@benekengineering.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Or
Applications can also be submitted in person at:
KM 4 East-West Road, Rumudara,
Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

Note

• For enquiries, call +234 803 339 9244 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm). 
• Important Notice: Benek Engineering Company Limited does not request payment at any stage of the recruitment process.
• Any candidate found to have submitted forged certificates, falsified documents, or misrepresented qualifications will be disqualified immediately and may be reported to the appropriate authorities.
• All credentials will be independently verified.