Elvaridah Limited - Our client in the Oil and Gas Sector is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Project Engineer
Location: Lagos
Department: Projects and Technology
Reports To: Project Manager
Position Summary
- Our client is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to oversee and support engineering projects from inception to completion.
- The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the oil and gas industry, with strong technical knowledge, excellent project management skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
- This role involves preparing project schedules, coordinating execution, monitoring project performance, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide engineering support for exploration activities, including data acquisition, analysis, and interpretation.
- Support well intervention operations, including pumping and coil tubing activities, slickline activities, well head installation and maintenance - ensuring technical excellence and adherence to safety standards.
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, industry standards, and company policies.
- Identify project-related issues, coordinate resolution processes, and mitigate risks proactively.
- Design and implement frameworks for measuring project performance using key metrics and data.
- Travel to project sites for inspections, ensuring alignment with project designs and standards.
- Prepare comprehensive project schedules, ensuring alignment with timelines and deliverables.
- Monitor project implementation and prepare detailed reports on progress, performance, and outcomes.
- Meet with clients to understand project requirements and communicate them effectively to office and field teams.
- Represent the Company at client meetings, industry conferences, and sector events.
- Prepare capital cost estimates and man-hour projections for resource allocation.
- Identify and maintain a database of vendors, updating price lists according to company procedures.
- Prepare documentation for bids and tenders, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned by management to support business objectives.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in engineering (Petroleum, Mechanical, Electrical, or other related field)
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the oil and gas industry.
- Proven experience in project engineering, project management, or related roles.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, budgeting, and scheduling.
- Experience in well intervention operations is required.
- Proficient in the use of design and project management software (e.g. MS Project, Primavera, AutoCAD).
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities with a focus on detail and quality control.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Professional certification in project management (PMP, PRINCE2) is an advantage.
- Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Work Location / Conditions:
- Office environment with frequent field/site visits.
- May require extended working hours to meet project deadlines.
- Ability to work under pressure in dynamic project environments.
Application Closing Date
30th March, 2025.
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