Hobark International Limited - The parent company of the Hobark group operating in the oil and gas industry. The company was incorporated in 1998, starting as a staffing agency based in Port Harcourt. Currently we have offices in 4 countries with our head office in Lagos.
Hobark International Limited is looking for qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Lead HVAC Commissioning Engineer
Req ID: Req-0792
Location: Nigeria
Responsibilities
- The Lead HVAC Commissioning Engineer will be responsible for the FPSO HVAC discipline commissioning.
- The Lead HVAC Commissioning Engineer will:
- Be the focal point within the HVAC discipline for the entities involved in the definition and preparation of the commissioning activities related to the HVAC discipline.
- Ensure that all activities related to HVAC discipline commissioning are defined correctly.
- Review the Contractors testing and commissioning procedures, schedule, and execution plans.
- Identify and address all interface issues with other disciplines with respect to the HVAC commissioning activities.
- Organize the preparation and supervise the safe execution of the HVAC commissioning activities.
- Assist the FPSO commissioning leader in all FPSO commissioning issues.
Service Description
- Define sub-system boundary limits and commissioning packages within sub-systems.
- Define the HVAC pre-commissioning and commissioning scope within the sub-systems.
- Follow up and review the contractor's preparation for pre-commissioning and commissioning scope for both onshore and offshore related to all HVAC equipment.
- Ensure the contractors PTW and HVAC/mechanical isolation procedures and practices are in line with Company expectations.
- Develop methods and strategies for HVAC commissioning.
- Approve the contractors system commissioning procedures and Operational Test Procedures.
- Approve the HVAC OTPs and the HVAC content of other OTPs.
- Witness the contractor's performance of pre-commissioning to achieve HVAC completion on a sub- system basis.
- Approve the contractor’s punch list activities and control of punch list items including sign-off of punch list items.
- Witness the contractor's performance of onshore commissioning to achieve RFSU on system and sub- system basis for all HVAC related equipment.
- Approve the contractor's pre-commissioning and commissioning dossiers.
- Follow up of contractor's FAT activities at supplier premises.
- Assist and follow up the contractor during off-shore installation, hook-up and commissioning and production start-up.
- Develop a progress reporting and planning system, issuing weekly and monthly HVAC commissioning reports.
- Co-ordinate the preparation of HVAC commissioning activities with all project entities/existing facilities
- Develop a strategy in order to maximize onshore commissioning and minimize lost time due to interfaces, along with a commissioning sequence
- Manage the preparation of pre-commissioning / commissioning procedures and reporting tools (including technical database, planning and punch list control).
- Assist the FPSO commissioning leader.
- Prepare and supervise the execution of HVAC commissioning to maximize productivity, respect the schedule, minimize cost and achieve smooth hand over.
- Supervise and monitor the preparation and the realization of the testing activities by the Contractor(s)
- Ensure that the pre-commissioning schedule is implemented in line with commissioning planning and priorities
- Check progress and ensure correct reporting of the commissioning activities
- Follow up punch list register
- Ensure that preservation is performed as per the procedures before FPSO sail-away any other responsibilities/activities within the limits of the Service holders capabilities.
Health, Safety and Environment Responsibilities
- To fully comply with all security, health and safety instructions.
- To stay vigilant and maintain continuous awareness of hazards and surroundings.
- To report to Management on any issue they may face or observe and propose way of improvement.
Service Description:
- To also take care of colleagues safety and behaviour without hesitating to intervene where necessary.
- To give his own input and making sure the workplace is safe (obviously clean and tidy).
- When in doubt, ask questions to gain clarification.
- To fully comply with Security rules about Traveling in Nigeria.
- To fully comply with all HSE requirements at all sites. Particularly the FPSO yards and sites.
- Participates in project HAZOP, PTR reviews and audits as required.
- Ensures that the contractors commissioning execution plan respects the project HSE Plan.
- Approve contractors PTW and mechanical/HVAC LOTO systems.
Qualification
- Education: B. Eng (or equivalent) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- Professional experience: 7 - 10 years working on HVAC systems of which 5 years on large Oil and Gas Facilities HVAC systems.
- Understanding, expert knowledge and experience of preparing commissioning strategy, developing network planning, coordinating integrated plan, contractor follow up and supervision during pre- commissioning and commissioning.
- Management of systems handover process and integration with Oil and Gas project operations teams.
- Proven experience in pre-commissioning and commissioning of large HVAC systems.
- Risk analysis, Safety of persons and facilities experience and capabilities.
- Thorough knowledge of OPERCOM methodology and ICAPS software.
- Supervisory experiences and ability to manage the works of multi engineering teams simultaneously.
- Good supervisory, presentation and communication skills, team management skills
- Language: Fluent in English with French an advantage.
Application Closing Date
Not Stated.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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