Job Title: Piping Engineer
Reference: WTHO03205
Recruiter: WTS Energy Holding B.V. / WTS Energy
Job description:
An International Operating Company in Lagos, Nigeria is looking to recruit a Senior: . The purpose of the job is to provide: ing expertise to aid in the execution of the Company's onshore and offshore projects and ongoing operations.• Co-ordinate the pipeline construction engineering and constructability aspects of projects to ensure that objectives are met within the approved scope, budget and schedule with available construction equipment, assets and resources.
• Monitor and review Contractors pipeline engineering effort, ensure constructability and make recommendations to Senior Engineering Co-ordinator.
• Draft/ review/ approve the pipeline route survey and pipelay work processes.
• Prepare the documentation required by the necessary regulatory bodies with special reference to the pipeline route survey and laying works.
• Prepare and maintain the BOD for the pipeline project in order to ensure that all disciplines work to consistent and up-to-date information. The BOD will be maintained in a "current" condition throughout the project phases by regular review and updates.
• Develop specifications for material selection, procurement, installation, testing, commissioning and operation of the various pipelines in service with Company.
• Maintain pipeline records of all existing pipelines in order to avoid unplanned pipeline crossings, etc.
• Co-ordinate land acquisitions and secure pipeline right of way (ROW) easement.
• Co-ordinate and develop pipeline engineering plans and specifications including pig launchers and receivers, leak detection systems and flow measurements.
• Ensure that Addax quality control procedures are being followed while performing the various tasks on the project as per QMS and PQP.
• Perform construction engineering calculations for onshore and offshore pipelines, in accordance with international codes and standards, good engineering practice and specific project requirements.
• Interact with other disciplines as required for design development on projects and with Contractors / Vendors / PSC department. Co-ordinate with other lead engineers for interdisciplinary tasks.
• Identify issues that impede project progress and report to the Senior Engineering Co-ordinator.
• Prepare and present man-hour estimates, PEP and weekly reports, progress reports, etc as required.
• Technically evaluate and specify equipment and services associated with pipeline route survey, pipeline installation, PLEM installation, sub-sea mattress installation, subsea pipeline crossing construction, etc.
• Ensure the implementation of HSE requirements throughout all the phases of pipeline system design.
• To participate in HAZOP's and other key design reviews.
• Co-ordinate and maintain pipelines environmental assessment studies and developing mitigation strategies.
• Identify new methodology of work process required for higher productivity.
• Carry out conceptual studies, including techno-economic feasibility studies for optimum pipeline design development.
• Provide offshore pipelay barge engineering support as well as other interdisciplinary support should the requirement arise.
• Carry out site visits, offshore and onshore, as required, to confirm that the works is being executed by Contractor as specified in the Contract and with optimum planning.
• Monitor and approve as-built documentation prepared by construction contractor, perform walk-throughs where necessary and prepare close-out reports.
• May occasionally be required to act in the capacity of consultant and produce discreet work package deliverables.
• To provide input to Front End/Conceptual/Detail Engineering studies with respect to pipeline design, constructability and operating issues.
Requirements:
• University Engineering Degree (Mechanical)
• Minimum of twenty (15) years relevant experience with an oil industry design and fabrication contractor
• Must have worked in as a: /senior: 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
Terms & Conditions: For this position, preference will be given to Nigerian nationals only.
Company Profile: An International Operating Company in Lagos, Nigeria
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Deadline: 20-11-2013
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