Our Client An Independent E&P Company with a highly prospective world-class portfolio of oil and gas assets in Nigeria is recruiting to fill the below position of:
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer (Principal)
Job Code: WTGA02424
Location: Lagos
Job Description
- To act as a focal point/technical authority for mechanical engineering questions throughout all phases of engineering design, construction and offshore installation, commissioning and operation
- To provide mechanical engineering input to other disciplines to assure that design outputs are consistent.
- To act as Company / Alliance authority for the review of Design Bases, design drawings, specifications, etc.
- To act as required as the Company / Alliance representative (Mechanical) to ensure that design work by contractors meets Company standards and relevant industry codes
- To monitor the performance of design contractors and suggest remedial actions related to mechanical design.
- To assist Company / Alliance resident and/or project engineers with the mechanical engineering aspects of Facilities design.
- To assist construction and commissioning teams with field questions encountered during installation
- To initiate and coordinate tasks needed for project execution including permitting or government reviews, material specification, installation procedures, testing, etc.
- To participate in HAZOP’s and other key design reviews.
- To assist in the development Nigerian mechanical engineers
- To provide input to Front End/Conceptual Engineering studies with respect to mechanical design aspects
- To establish and maintain a facilities mechanical installations database
- Provide input to Integrity Management and Planned Maintenance planning
Requirements
- University Engineering Degree (Mechanical) – 2nd Class Honours
- Membership of a relevant Professional Institution preferred
- Minimum twenty (20) years relevant experience with an oil industry design and fabrication contractor
- Must have worked in as a mechanical engineer/senior mechanical engineer for an Operator and have been involved in both onshore and offshore projects
- Must be used to working in a multi-discipline environment
- Must have worked in an expatriate situation for at least five (5) years
Terms & Conditions
For this position preference will be given to Nigerian nationals. In case expatriate candidates are selected, it is a prerequisite he/she is tasked to mentor and train a Nigerian understudy
Application Closing Date
26th April, 2013
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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