Wood Group - is a leading international energy services company and comprises Wood Group Engineering and Wood Group PSN. Wood Group currently operates in 50 countries worldwide and earns around $7bn in sales. We employ over 40,000 people, and have 5,000 more in our joint ventures. We are committed to providing our clients with the utmost in safe, reliable project delivery. Our goal is to always go above and beyond, exceeding expectations and delivering tangible value to our clients' operations at every touch point.
Wood Group is recruiting to fill the below position:
Job Title: Technical Professional Leader - Piping
Ref: IRC112279
Location: Lagos
Discipline: Piping
Brief Posting Description
- We are currently recruiting for a Technical Professional Leader - Piping located at our office in Lagos, Nigeria.
- The role is based in country on a rotational basis of 6 weeks on / 2 weeks off.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for design, specification and services related to piping systems and piping layout including piping material selection, piping material line classes, standard and specialty piping components, pressure, weight and thermal analysis of piping systems, vibration analysis and piping support systems.
Detailed Description
Principal Responsibilities:
- With Local autonomy, establishes and maintains the technical standards within the discipline. Sets strategic and tactical direction with regard to policy/procedures, work force staffing, and budgeting. Participates in decisions regarding the acquisition and execution of engineering and/or Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) contracts, and supporting business acquisitions & preparation of technical proposals.
- This is a management level position with full responsibility for hiring decisions, staffing levels, budgets, salary administration, and career development of assigned personnel within an engineering discipline.
- May supervise several subordinate supervisors or team leaders, including discipline lead engineers on EPC projects.
Requirements
Technical Business Skills:
- A broad range of Piping Engineering skills particularly in the oil and gas processing industry in both the onshore and offshore environment. Well versed with national/international standards.
- Be able to create results and a local organization in line with corporate vision, through sharing of engineering knowledge within the region and creation of the engineering people of the future in the African Region
Business Industry Experience:
- 15-20+ years' experience in engineering (onshore and offshore projects)
- Performing a similar role in the past an advantage and involved in developing of engineering offices from inception.
Educational Attainments:
- Licensed/Chartered Professional Engineer (advantage) with associated undergraduate Degree in Engineering.
Additional Details
Interpersonal Skills:
- Good English spoken & written and clear communicator
- Excellent presentation skills
- Good Interviewing Techniques and Skills
- Team Player
- Excellent Coaching and Mentoring
- Sharing Lessons Learned between Regional Projects
- Local Negotiation and problem Solving
Competencies:
- Focused Drive
- Emotional Intelligence (Culturally Adept)
- Trusted Influence
- Systems Thinking
- Willing to Travel (Africa)
- No Visa Restrictions
Application Closing Date
Not Stated.
How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note: Please quote job reference IRC112279 in all correspondence relating to this position. Internal applicants must discuss their application with their line manager prior to applying. Online applications only - no email applications