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Title: Senior Engineer, Electrical at Addax Petroleum Nigeria
Post by: Jobrib on Mar 21, 2013, 10:30 PM
Job Title: Senior Engineer, Electrical

Organisation: Addax Petroleum is a subsidiary of the Sinopec Group

Desired Expertise: Electrical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Electrical, Design, Fabrication, Facilities

Experience: 15+ years

Minimum Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Objective/ Purpose of Job: – To provide electrical engineering expertise to aid in the execution of the Company's onshore and offshore projects and ongoing operations. – The majority of these projects will be executed under a recently established Alliance between Company and a relatively inexperienced, but fully committed, indigenous contractor.  

Job Duties/ Responsibilities/ Accountabilities:

•To provide electrical engineering input to other disciplines to assure that design outputs are consistent.

•Review Design Bases, design drawings, specifications, etc.  

•To act as required as the Alliance representative (electrical) to ensure that design work by contractors meets Company standards and relevant industry codes

•To monitor the performance of design contractors and suggest remedial actions related to electrical design.

•To assist Alliance resident and/or project engineers with the electrical engineering aspects of Facilities design.

•To participate in HAZOP's and other key design reviews.

•To provide input to Front End/Conceptual Engineering studies with respect to electrical design aspects

•To establish and maintain a facilities electrical installations database

•Provide input to Integrity Management and Planned Maintenance planning

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

Education Qualification: University Engineering Degree (Electrical)

Experience:

•Minimum twenty (15) years relevant experience with an oil industry design and fabrication contractor

•Must have worked in as a electrical engineer/senior electrical engineer for an Operator and have been involved in both onshore and offshore projects

•Must be used to working in a multi-discipline environment

•Must have worked in an expatriate situation for at least five (5) years

KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIREMENTS:

Functional/ Technical:

•Good understanding of project management controls and procedures.

•Ability to work under pressure against tight deadlines whilst maintaining a high standard of consistency and  accuracy.

•Solid working knowledge of oil and gas industry electrical engineering codes and standards.

•Have thorough knowledge of the design of onshore and offshore oil production facilities

•Have the ability to utilise common electrical design software for systems design and analysis

•Sound understanding of HSES management systems and the application thereof, particularly with respect to design integrity and safety.

•Ability to manage interfaces both internally and externally with contractors

•Good reporting skills with the ability to write well structured and easily understood reports

•Able to prepare and deliver effectively presentations for information dissemination both internally to management and externally to 3rd parties

•Fluent spoken and written English.

•Strong interpersonal skills, able to deal with a broad spectrum of cultural and organisational styles

•Basic computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, Project, Lotus Notes, PowerPoint)

Managerial:

•Good communication and team building skills – well able to lead and gain respect both internally and externally 3rd parties.

•Ability to improvise/prioritise with little notice without losing attention to detail.

•Proven track record of managing in multicultural situations.

Behavioural:

•Self starter, results-driven and focussed on timely,  accurate and high quality delivery

•Able to hold own ground when challenged but can present a balanced view in putting arguments forward.

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