Technical Professional Leader, Electrical and Instrumentation - Nigeria Job at Wood Group PSN

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Job Title: Technical Professional Leader – Electrical and Instrumentation

Reference: IRC112310

Location: Lagos (Nigeria)

Business Identifier: WGPSN

Employer: Wood Group PSN (WoodGroup PSN)

Brief Description:

We are currently recruiting for a Technical Professional Leader – Electrical & Instrumentation, located at our office in Lagos, Nigeria.

The role is based  in country on a rotational basis of  6 weeks on / 2 weeks off.

Basic Functions: Responsible for study, design, specification and services related to electrical and electronic systems including power generation, transmission and distribution, power systems performance and control, cabling and wiring, lighting, motor control centres, communications systems, cathodic protection, grounding lightning protection, heat tracing etc.

Detailed Description:

Accountability: Job role is independently accountable for staff and support arm of the Wood Group Dover (Lagos) Office.

Principal Responsibilities: With Local autonomy, establishes and maintains the technical standards within the discipline. Sets strategic and tactical direction with regard to policy/procedures, work force staffing, and budgeting. Participates in decisions regarding the acquisition and execution of engineering and/or Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) contracts, and supporting business acquisitions & preparation of technical proposals. This is a management level position with full responsibility for hiring decisions, staffing levels, budgets, salary administration, and career development of assigned personnel within an engineering discipline. May supervise several subordinate supervisors or team leaders, including discipline lead engineers on EPC projects.

Job Requirements:

Technical  Business Skills:

•   A broad range of Electrical Engineering skills particularly in the oil and gas processing industry in both the onshore and offshore environment.

•   Well versed with national/international standards.

•   A good knowledge of Instrumentation and Control and interfaces with the electrical discipline and able to plan E&I workscopes and disseminate work within the Instrumentation Group and take lead role of E&I group in the interim period of growth.

•   Be able to create results and a local organization in line with corporate vision, through sharing of engineering knowledge within the region and creation of the engineering people of the future in the African Region

Business  Industry Experience:

•       15-20+ years' experience in engineering (onshore and offshore projects)

•       Performing a similar role in the past an advantage and involved in developing of engineering offices from inception.

•       Knowledge of WGPSN/WG Management Systems

Educational Attainments: Licensed/Chartered Professional Engineer (advantage) with associated undergraduate Degree in Engineering.

Additional Details

Interpersonal Skills:

•       Good English spoken & written and clear communicator

•       Excellent presentation skills

•       Good Interviewing Techniques and Skills

•       Team Player

•       Excellent Coaching and Mentoring

•       Sharing Lessons Learned between Regional Projects

•       Local Negotiation and problem Solving

Competencies:

•       Focused Drive

•       Emotional Intelligence (Culturally Adept)

•       Trusted Influence

•       Systems Thinking

•       Willing to Travel (Africa)

•       No Visa Restrictions

Why is WGPSN 'where you want to be'?

•   We are the largest brownfield oil and gas service company in the world so there are always opportunities for the best people to fast track their careers through understanding and living the company's core values

•   We have operations globally so your career has the ability to bring you to some of the most interesting places in the world

•   Our  training and competence teams will provide you with the tools and ability to progress your career

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