Lead Engineer (Mechanical) at Safety Consultants and Solutions Provider Limited

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Safety Consultants and Solutions Provider Limited, is established to provide cost effective, integrated safety consultancy solutions and services. Our key strengths are in Fire Safety, Process Safety, HSE/MS Training, Technical Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Management Safety, Construction Safety and Pipe Integrity management.

We are recruiting to fill the below position:

Job Title: Lead Engineer (Mechanical)

Location: Lagos or any location within and outside Nigeria where SCSP has project.
Reports to: Managing Director

Key Roles & Responsibilities
  • Reviews all engineering design drawings of his section of the project before passing them for use to his group.
  • Prepare and interpret conventional and computer-assisted design (CAD) engineering designs, drawings, and specifications for pumps, pipes, pumps and components.
  • Assist in the conducting of tests and analyses of machines, components and materials to determine their performance, strength, response to stress and other characteristics.
  • Perform calculations and analyses to assist in the design of mechanical components for use in the firefighting system processes.
  • Maintains functional links with other unit heads in the project, particularly with the Accounts and Administration units.
  • Responsible for the complete life cycle of the project.
  • Will ensure that accurate and complete estimates of projects are prepared.
  • Will work with clients to develop preliminary design and project scope.
  • Will attend proposal meetings with owner to discuss scope of work, answer questions, discuss ways to reduce costs and ask for the job.
  • Will be responsible for keeping jobsite foreman informed of all aspects to the job.
  • Work closely with the mechanical design team to ensure working plans and technical drawings meet project specifications and goals.
  • Makes forward plans in section of the project for the release of equipment, proper housekeeping, proper use of equipment and personnel employed.
  • Directs and supervises project engineers in the performance of all aspects of their work.
  • Monitors Sub-contractors at each stage of the work to ensure proper compliance with all technical aspects of the contract through both individual contacts and co-ordination meetings.
  • Develop and direct project plans with team, ensuring that project budget, schedules, and requirements are met.
  • Undertaking design works in accordance with NFPA standards.
  • Assist in the preparation of cost and material estimates, project schedules and reports.
  • Organise materials and manpower requirement for the projects.
  • Organise training for project team.
  • Project commissioning and organise demobilisation from site.
  • Provide technical information to other departments as required.
  • Other tasks as may be assigned on an ad hoc basis and that are related to engineering projects or any engineering function of the company.
Job Attributes
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in related field ( Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering etc)
  • A willingness to work both independently and as part of a highly skilled team.
  • Must be able to present in a professional manner and possess excellent presentation and communication skills.
  • Proficient skills with MS Office is required.
  • Project experience.
  • Creative problem solving.
  • Ability to motivate, coach, and teach others.
Minimum Experience
  • Minimum 8 years’ cognate experience in engineering.
  • Competencies
  • Active use of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tool.
  • Product knowledge in Fire systems, HSE products, Access, CCTV, and Intrusion is a plus.
  • Ability to communicate at top-level with professional organizations.
  • Good skills in MS-Office (word, excel, PowerPoint etc.)
  • Willingness to travel frequently.
  • Good analytical skills.
  • Excellent communicator and business relationship builder.
  • Open minded person, team player.
  • Ability to deal with pressure.
  • Must be more than 38 years of Age
Key Interfaces:
  • Contractors
  • Consultants
  • Organisations’ Safety Managers
  • Ministries Stakeholders
  • Professional Associations
  • Relevant Regulatory Bodies
  • Travel Time
  • The job requires 75% travel time from the job holder.
Language:
  • Proficiency in English Language (Written & Spoken) is a must.
  • Knowledge of one or more international language is added advantage.
  • Ability to speak other local Nigerian languages is a plus.
Application Closing Date
28th July, 2017.
 
Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume/CV's to: [email protected]