Package Manager (Pipelay) at West African Ventures (WAV) Limited

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West African Ventures (WAV) Limited is a 100% Nigerien company providing onshore/offshore services in Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication, Installation, Vessels Charter and other support services in the oil/gas industry. As part of WAV's growth and repositioning strategy, experienced and highly motivated candidates with drive are required to fill the position of:

Job Title: Package Manager (Pipelay)

Ref: WAV/PMT-OQ/004
Location: Lagos

Responsibilities
  • Assist Project Manager in timely completion of pipelay package (DED & installation) in accordance with contractual, legislative, regulatory, company, commercial requirements.
  • Package performance with regards to quality, safety, health, environment and safety (QHSES).
  • Safeguarding client’s and company’s interests.
  • Assist Project Manager in setting-up and leading the assigned package management team.
  • Coaching and supervising assigned package team members.
  • Promoting of and ensuring adherence to company policy.
  • Communication with Project Manager.
  • Liaising with Procurement Coordinators.
  • Assist Project Manager in planning of project resources on assigned package.
  • Ensuring that project activities are performed in accordance with Company Management System (CMS).
  • Project reporting during preparation phase (engineering budget, progress and technical).
  • Assist Project Manager in monitoring the technical, operational, QHSES, financial performance and intervene when required, related to Subcontractors (HDD, Pipeline DED, marine subcontractors, equipment, services)
  • Management of Pipeline DED, HDD and marine construction spread subcontractors
  • Identification and reporting of package related areas of concern to Project Manager.
  • Package close-out and evaluation, including proposing follow-up actions.
  • Stimulating and realising optimisation and improvements in his area of responsibility.
Reports To:
  • Deputy Project Manager (in the absent of Project Manager).
Directs:
  • Senior Project Engineer (Pipelay).
  • Construction Manager.
  • Offshore Superintendent (Pipelay).
  • Onshore Superintendent (HDD).
Authorised to:
  • Allocate package team members to package tasks as directed by the Project Manager.
  • Check progress and quality of work of other disciplines / departments related to the package
  • Attend staff appraisals of package team members.
Requirements
Education and Training:
  • Preferably Bachelor in engineering or equivalent.
  • Management skills training.(Optional)
  • Project management training.(Optional)
Experience:
  • Minimum of 10 years experience in worldwide offshore projects, at least 5 years in pipelaying projects
  • Preferable experience in brownfield, shallow water and HDD projects
  • A working knowledge of all of the following disciplines: Diving, Welding, NDT, Pre-commissioning, Field Joint Coating, Survey and other relevant disciplines
Knowledge and Skills
  • Entrepreneurial business sense.
  • Good knowledge of Company Management System (CMS) ensuring compliance to quality, safety, health, environment and safety (QHSES) requirements.
  • Capable to motivate and manage people.
  • Good knowledge of English language both written and spoken.
  • Independent and stress resistant.
  • People knowledge.
  • Prepared to travel and work irregular hours.
Application Closing Date
Not Stated.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications to: [email protected]

Note: Please mention the reference number of the vacancy in your application.