Principal Engineer, Mechanical - Lagos Job at a leading EPC Company in Nigeria

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Job Title: Principal Engineer, Mechanical

Reference: WTHO03260

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Recruiter: WTS Energy Holding B.V. / WTS Energy

Job description:

•   To act as a focal point/technical authority for mechanical engineering questions throughout all phases of engineering design, construction and offshore installation, commissioning and operation

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

•   To act as Company / Alliance authority for the review of Design Bases, design drawings, specifications, etc.

•   To act as required as the Company / Alliance representative (Mechanical) 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 mechanical design.

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

•   To assist construction and commissioning teams with field questions encountered during installation

•   To initiate and coordinate tasks needed for project execution including permitting or government reviews, material specification, installation procedures, testing, etc.

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

•   To assist in the development Nigerian mechanical engineers

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

•   To establish and maintain a facilities mechanical installations database

•   Provide input to Integrity Management and Planned Maintenance planning

Requirements:

•   Minimum twenty (20) years relevant experience with an oil industry design and fabrication contractor

•   Must have worked in as a mechanical engineer/senior mechanical 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

•   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 mechanical engineering codes and standards.

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

•   Have the ability to utilise common process and mechanical 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

Terms & Conditions:

•   National Resident Contract position

Company Profile: A leading EPC Company.

Deadline: 13-01-2014

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