#Vacancy: Marine Engineer Job at London Offshore Consultants

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Job Title: Marine Engineer

Company: London Offshore Consultants

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: BA/BSc/HND

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Field: Engineering / Technical

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LOC Group (London Offshore Consultants) is a leading international marine and engineering consultancy to the world's shipping and offshore energy industries and their associated governmental, insurance and legal interests.

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We combine multi-disciplined engineering and marine knowledge with practical experience and expertise to provide a unique range of consulting, survey and marine casualty response services to our clients, supplemented by our global network of strategically located offices.

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Expansion of our work in the African region provides an exciting opportunity for an experienced shore based Marine Engineer to join our growing team in Lagos.

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Working on behalf of insurance underwriters, Marine Warranty Surveyor experts evaluate operational risks and assess the feasibility of Marine Operations by technical review of literature and on-site inspections.

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The key dimensions of the role include: – Ensure that Marine Operations are performed within defined risk levels. – Carry out surveys, which will include examination and evaluation of the operation and conditions ascertaining acceptable risks. – Carry out surveys on all types of vessels and other marine craft including offshore units – Ensure that projects are delivered in accordance with the highest technical standards and codes applied to pipeline installation and/or offshore structures.

Liaising with clients. – Undertake engineering consultancy work as required with secondary emphasis on legal work.

Help with marketing activities in other areas of LOC Group and LOC business as specifically required. – As a consultant at LOC you would expect to undertake challenging assignments and be prepared to travel overseas and offshore at short notice. The ideal candidate will have a high degree of client contact and consequently successful candidates will have very good communication and reporting skills.

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Essential skills and requirements: – Applicants should possess a Class 1 Certificate of Competency (STCW III/2) and will have served as Chief Engineer. – 7+ years experience, preferably from the oil & gas industry. – Posses up to date knowledge of loadout, transportation and installation, codes of practice, Rules and Guidelines. – Proactive, able to show initiative in problem solving. – Strong verbal and written communication in English. 

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Desired: – 3 years' experience in the marine/offshore oil and gas or shipping industries. – Practical experience in offshore construction (heavy lift, subsea or pipeline installation) – Applications from candidates who have held senior positions at sea, particularly those with experience in marine surveying or consulting, will also be considered. – This position is open to both full time and freelancer applicants.

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