Nigerdock Job recruitment in Nigeria, May 7th 2014 (Experienced Positions)

Nigerdock Nigeria Plc is West Africa's leading Oil & Gas construction corporation and has an additional focus on major marine services including offshore and pressure vessels fabrication, ship building and repair, industrial training and specialized Oil & Gas and maritime support.
It is strategically located on Snake Island Integrated Free Zone, an impressive industrial free zone facility and port development on an island in the coastal waterway of Lagos, with immediate access to open seas.

Nigerdock has an aggressive investment programme into new plant, equipment and technologies. It is also committed to the training of its workforce and the constant improvement of its systems and procedures

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Crane Technician
Location: Lagos
Responsibilities

• Inspect mobile crawler cranes and hoist to ensure safety and. compliance with MFG, OSHA and ANSI standards.
• Trouble shoot and repair material handling equipment.
• Trouble shoot and repair electrical equipment (strong Knowledge of electronics required).
• Evaluate and make recommendations regarding repairs.
• Schedules preventive maintenance activities.
• Keeps mobile/crawlers crane system operating by performing inspections, troubleshooting breakdown, performing preventive maintenance and responding to repair calls.
• Coach and mentor staff to ensure effective transfer of skills and knowledge.

• HND Mechanical Engineering.
• 5-10 years minimum, excellent mechanical and electrical skill required, able to work under pressure and constantly meeting deadlines.
• Software: Proficiency in MS Office.

• Control generator outputs to match the phase, frequency and voltage of electricity supplied to panels.
• Monitor power plant equipment and indicators to detect evidence of operating problems.
• Adjust controls to generate specified electrical power or to regulate the flow of power between generation stations and substations.
• Control power generating equipment, including generators using control boards or semi-automatic equipment.
• Regulate equipment operations and conditions, such as water levels, based on instrument data or from computers.
• Communicate with system operators to regulate and coordinate line voltages, transmission loads and frequencies.
• Operate or maintain distributed power generation equipment. including fuel cells to provide energy on site.
• Inspect records/logbook entries or communicate with plant personnel to assess equipment operating status.

• B.Eng. in any Electrical Engineering Candidate would be accountable for the troubleshooting and problem resolution of all electrical plant equipment issues.
• Experience: 3-5 years working with electrical, electronic and mechanical maintenance, 3 of which must be in Oil & Gas Projects.
• Good working of: diesel power generator(some catapillar power systems would be an advantage, high voltage(1 1kv). step up/down transformer, substations, switch gear and electronics.
• Able to trouble shoot on HV and LV systems.
• Software: Proficiency in MS Office

• Direct operations to assure delivery metrics.
• Deliver required financial result through effective delivery of projects.
• Support the acquisition of new work by actively sponsoring technical bids for targeted projects.
• Maintain adequate backlog and throughput of work.
• Create business strategies and plans for each operational area to grow the business in accordance with the company developmental plans.
• Ensure that all bids are fully in compliant with the terms of the Nigeria Content Act.
• Sponsor and maintain Nigerdock as Nigeria's Industrial Champion.

• B.Eng. in any Engineering or Commercial Discipline.
• Master degree/professional qualification (an added advantage).
• 7-10 years minimum in oil and gas and construction Industry.
• Having strong commitment to high standards of safety and safeguarding the environment.
• Significant track record of success within an operations focused environment.
• Must have delivered successful EPC/EPCIC projects.

• To interface with and ensure that the cross discipline Engineer, construction, commissioning, safety, maintenance and operational requirements are for within all work packs.
• Interface with construction team to ensure all items required for construction readiness are clearly identified within the work pack.
• Development of Bill of Materials
• Identify appropriate resources for work pack engineering in accordance with agreed project plans.
• To provide technical approvals of all E& I work pack deliverables interface with design and construction team to optimize build sequence and commission sequence.

• B.Eng. in any Engineering Discipline.
• Master degree an added advantage.
• 5-7 years minimum in Oil & Gas Projects.
• Software: Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite,
• Good understanding of construction requirement.
• Previous experience of estimating and compiling constructions work pack.

• Work closely with fabrication/welding team to determine optimal welding parameters with equipment type, process, joint configuration and consumables selection.
• Create weld procedures that meet customers and code specification for pipes and structural fabricated assemblies and perform procedures qualification test in compliance with project specification.
• Review detailed drawing and determine joint configuration and weld symbols
• Root cause analysis on weld failures and weld repairs.
• Monitor welders' performance and rejection rate.

• B.Eng. in Metallurgy or any related discipline.
• 5-7 years in construction /fabrication in oil and gas industry.
• High level of technical expertise in comprehending and interpreting engineering and construction specification, reports, drawing and other technical documents.
• Code knowledge (ASME, AWS, API 1104 and DNV OS FbI).
• Practical knowledge of mechanical properties and welding metallurgies’ for carbon steel, stainless steel, superduplex and Cu-Ni.
• Software: MS Office.

• To interface with and ensure that the cross discipline Engineer, Construction, Commissioning, Safety, Maintenance and Operational requirements are for within all Workpacks.
• To meet the requirements of the agreed schedule identified within the project plan for all Workpack deliverables.
• To provide technical assurance to the project that all aspects of the Scope Of Work (SOW> and Statement Of Requirement (SOR) have been fully addressed within each Work pack, identifying and raising with relevant design disciplines any addillons and/or changes if required.
• Interface with Construction Team to ensure all items required for construction readiness are clearly identified within the Workpack.

• B.Eng. in any Engineering discipline.
• 3-5 years in construction/fabrication in oil and gas.
• Good understanding of construction requirements.
• Previous experience of estimating and compiling construction work packs.
• Software: Experience using Microsoft office.

• Developing strategies for negotiations in alignment with company objectives and leading negotiations for complex contracts. Review contract documentations.
• Settling disputes regarding contract interpretations, conditions or compliance with legal requirements.
• Leading contract/project reviews and the balance score card process
• Identifying risks and developing mitigation strategies to deal with unforeseen circumstances.
• Provide input support and feedback into the Commercial Level Agreements and other contractual based initiatives as contracts are underpinning and Operating Level agreements.

• Degree in contract Management or any related discipline.
• 15+ years' experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Overseas and/or Africa work experience.
• Software: Computer literate - MS Project, MS Excel, MS Word, Familiar with EMDS - Team Binder.

• Ensure that updated docking plans are maintained for all vessels (electronic and hard copy) and all new enquiries are verified against this list / updated as appropriate. Obtain copies of docking plans for all new vessels if required.
• Prepare blocks ed per docking plans and ensure that vessel is in docking condition prior to docking and undocking and check tank contents - if not satisfied then direct the owners to place vessel in the correct condition.
• Dock / undock the vessels carefully and correctly so that no damage is caused to vessels or to the docks either. Maintain control over the tugs when vessel entering or leaving dock.
• Ensure vessel specs are complete including obtaining copies of all technical drawings required.
• Interface with clients, superintendents, class surveyors and owners agents as required for projects.
• Schedule work scope for the yard upon arrival of the vessel and prepare all variation work orders for approval.
• Control all materials and consumables required, effective cost controls on the use of all manpower on the vessel and reduce additional costs / excessive overtime.

• Min. 5-7 years working experience in a construction/ fabrication in the oil and gas industry.
• Software: Proficiency in MS Office especially Microsoft Excel.

• Responsible for Project P&L.
• Responsible for the development of detailed Project Execution Plans addressing the key project objectives for Safety, Quality, Schedule and Cost and how they will be achieved.
• Identification of risk and opportunities and how risk should be mitigated and opportunities materialized.
• Direct, manage, coach and support the project management team(s) to achieve the key objectives
• Prepare technical proposals.

• B.Eng. in any Engineering discipline or any related discipline.
• Master's degree / PMP Certification (An added advantage).
• 5-8 years minimum in similar role.
• Proven leadership and people management skills in the offshore Oil & Gas and Petrochemical industry, Construction & Completion driven.
• FPSO Experience with a Strong commercial mind-set.
• Software: Proficiency in MS Office suites.

• To deliver package equipment purchased by the company in accordance with the terms and conditions in the Purchase Orders, within budget and on time.
• Responsible for the complete cycle of equipment specification, supplier selection, purchase of equipment, supplier drawing review, equipment acceptance and delivery to site (erection) and turn-over.

• B.Eng. in any Engineering discipline.
• Experience: over 10 year experience in engineering design, project engineering, procurement, inspection and expediting, equipment installation, testing and commissioning.
• An excellent communication skill.
• A working knowledge of french is an advantage.
• Software: Proficiency in MS Office suites.

• To work closely with Project Management 1 earn, Rigging & Equipment Department and others to provide direction and guidance to construction sequences and methods.
• To develop detailed procedures for lifting, movement and transportation including rigging and slinging details
• Perform weight control engineering to ensure accuracy of weight and centre of gravity information.
• To perform finite element analysis to ensure stresses and deflections do not exceed allowable limits.
• Work with Rigging & Equipment Department on selection of equipment to be used.

• B.Eng. in any Engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years Construction Engineering in the oil and gas construction industry.
• Familiar with construction methods for Jackets, Decks and Piles, including methods of lifting, stacking, roll-up, weighing, load-out etc.
• Familiar with intemational codes and standards governing steel construction (A1SC, DNV etc).
• Software: Experienced im using structural analysis software Proficiency in Primavera 3 & 6, MS Projects.

• Develops & maintains project planning procedures and tools for tracking and analysis of project progress against agreed baseline schedules.
• Develop and assure compliance with the allocated contract's work breakdown structure and coding by review of project deliverables provide guidance and assistance as required.
• Assist the development, update and maintenance of corporate detailed planning deliverables for the Nigerdock work-scope.
• Produce lateral deliverables encompassing planning and cost deliverables as required.

• Experience: Minimum 12 years of facilities engineering experience primarily in a planning role within the oil and gas industry with cost experience - a minimum of 5 years of which in a senior role.
• Significant project controls skills with full awareness of interfacing requirements of the cost envelope within projects.
• Able to work laterally and generate project controls procedures encompassing planning and cost deliverables.
• Ability to lead authoritatively and offer guidance within the project controls domain.

• To interface with and ensure that the cross discipline Engineer, Construction, Commissioning, Safety, Maintenance and Operational requirements are accounted for.
• To meet the requirements of the agreed schedule identified within the project plan for all design deliverables. To provide technical assurance to the project that previous lessons learned have been captured and incorporated into the current design.
• Identify appropriate resources for engineering in accordance with agreed project plans.

• 5-7 years in a similar role.
• Good understanding of construction requirements within the offshore oil and gas industry.
• Software: Excellent working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Working knowledge of 3D modelling software,Tekla, PDS, PDMS is advantageous.
• Experience using Microsoft office.

• Leading expat recruitment process, processing staff requisition forms for expat positions.
• Supporting hiring manager in developing Job Description for expatriates positions.
• Ensuring all recruitment document is completed and well documented.
• Ensuring mobilization and demobilization of all expatriates is in line with group policy.
• General compensations and benefit support, Investigating, assessing and recommending resolutions to all employee related issues.
• On boarding and orientation of new expatriates' hire.
• Advising Managers on disciplinary issues including misconduct, policy practice violation, and proffering corrective measures in line with group policy.

• B.Sc in Sociology, Psychology, business Admin, Human resources or any related discipline.
• 7 years minimum, 2 of which must be in a "hardship" environment.
• Experience in Oil & Gas and construction industry preferred.
• Software: Proficiency in MS Office HRIS (ideally Orion and HR Smart solutions).

• Preparing training materials/handouts.
• Delivery, evaluation and preparation of reports on each training sessions.
• Ensuring that materials required are available for training courses
• Ensuring that tools for training is operational arid safe for use.
• Ensuring that all hand tools are fit for purpose and in sufficient quanty.

• Relevant trade certificate.
• 3- 5 years as an instructor/teacher, relevant experience as a Fitter in a fabrication environment, strong Interpersonal and communication skills, ability to motivate trainees and apprentices.

• Assist in the preparations of Materials Take- Offs (MTO's) for training course.
• Ensure that all Materials are of the correct quality, type, grade and size.
• Ensuring that materials required are available for training courses
• Ensuring that all fitting equipment is operational and safe for use.
• Ensuring that all fitting equipment's are fit for purpose and in sufficient quantity.
• Ensuring that all subordinate training school employees are conversant Fitter training syllabus.

• OND in Mechanical or Metallurgy Engineering.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in Pipe Fitting.
• Strong Interpersonal and communication skills, ability to motivate trainees and apprentices.

• Identify the educational needs of trainees, and developing formal educational training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others.
• Administering oral, written or performance test to measure progress and to evaluate training effectiveness. Instructing students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods, such as lecture, discussions and demonstrations.
• Observing and evaluating students work to determine progress, provide feedback, and make suggestions' for improvement.
• Preparing Material Take Offs (MTO) for training courses.
• Ensuring that all subordinate training school employees are conversant with welders training syllabus.
• Preparing and delivery of candidates' aptitude test.
• Preparing, deliver and evaluate and report on all practical welding training modules and periodic examinations.

• HND in Mechanical or Metallurgy Engineering or a relevant trade test
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in specialty area.
• Ability to instruct teacher.
• Strong Interpersonal and communication skills, ability to motivate trainees and apprentices.

• Assist in the preparations of Materials Take- Offs (MTO's) for training course.
• Ensure that all Materials are of the correct quality, type, grade and size.
• Ensuring that all fitting equipment's are fit for purpose and in sufficient quantity.
• Ensure that all materials are of the correct quality, type, grade and size.
• Preparing Material Take Offs (MTO) for training courses.
• Ensuring that all subordinate training school employees are conversant with welders training syllabus.
• Ensure that test coupons are prepared to required welding procedure.

• HND in Mechanical or Metallurgy Engineering or relevant trade test- TIG/Flux Core +SSCE.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in specialty area.
• Ability to instruct teacher.
• Strong Interpersonal and communication skills, ability to motivate trainees and apprentices.

• Ensure that all Materials are of the correct quality, type, grade and size.
• Ensure that sufficient materials are prepared and available for training courses
• Assist in ensuring that all hand tools and machine tools are fit for purpose and in sufficient quantity.
• Ensure that all machining equipment is operational and safe for use.
• Preparing Material Take Offs (MTO) for training courses.
• Assists in the preparation, delivery, evaluation and reporting on all theoretical machinist training modules
• Preparing and delivery of candidates' aptitude test.
• Preparing, deliver and evaluate and report on all practical machinist training modules and periodic examinations.

• HND in Mechanical or Metallurgy Engineering or relevant trade test +SSCE.
• Minimum of 3 years experience as a Machinist.
• Ability to instruct/ teach.
• Strong Interpersonal and communication skills, ability to motivate trainees and apprentices.

• Prepare bid packages, invitation to tender for all services and negotiates subcontract provisions.
• Negotiates unique subcontracts.
• Prepares commercial and technical bid evaluation
• Strategically negotiates vendor bids/proposal.
• Source, select and maintain suppliers.
• Review/ Negotiates existing contract.
• Management and Administration of subcontracts.

• Degree in Contract Management or any related field.
• 2-3 years minimum in similar role in the offshore Oil & Gas industry.
• Software: Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft office suites, especially excel and related ERP packages.

• Ensure that all Materials are of the correct quality, type, grade and size.
• Ensure that sufficient test coupons are prepared and available for training courses.
• Advise Training school coordinator of consumable stock level required.
• Ensure that all burning/cutting equipment is operational and safe for use.
• Preparing Material Take Offs (MTO) for training courses.
• Assists in the preparation, delivery, evaluation and reporting on all theoretical machinist training modules
• Preparing and delivery of candidates' aptitude test.
• Preparing, deliver and evaluate and report on all practical machinist training modules and periodic examinations.

• HND in Mechanical or Metallurgy Engineering or relevant trade test +SSCE.
• Minimum of 3 years experience as a Structural fitter.
• Ability to instruct teacher.
• Strong Interpersonal and communication skills, ability to motivate trainees and apprentices.

• Prepare bid packages, invitation to tender for all services and negotiates subcontract provisions.
• Negotiates unique subcontracts.
• Prepares commercial and technical bid evaluation
• Strategically negotiates vendor bids/proposal.
• Source, select and maintain suppliers.
• Review/ Negotiates existing contract.
• Management and Administration of subcontracts.

• Degree in Contract Management or any related field.
• 3-5 years minimum in similar role in the offshore Oil & Gas industry.
• Software: Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft office suites, especially excel and related ERP packages.

• Identify the educational needs of trainees, and developing formal educational training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others.
• Administering oral, written or performance test to measure progress and to evaluate training effectiveness. Instructing students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods, such as lecture, discussions and demonstrations.
• Observing and evaluating students work to determine progress, provide feedback, and make suggestions' for improvement.
• Preparing Material Take Offs (MTO) for training courses.
• Ensuring that all subordinate training school employees are conversant with welders training syllabus.
• Preparing and delivery of candidates aptitude test.
• Preparing, deliver and evaluate and report on all practical welding training modules and periodic examinations.

• HND in Mechanical or Metallurgy Engineering or relevant trade test- TIG/Flux Core +SSCE.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in specialty area.
• Ability to instruct/ teach.
• Strong Interpersonal and communication skills, ability to motivate trainees and apprentices.

• Assist in the preparations of Materials Take- Offs (MTO's) for training course.
• Ensure that all Materials are of the correct quality, type, grade and size.
• Ensuring that all fitting equipment's are fit for purpose and in sufficient quantity.
• Ensure that all materials are of the correct quality, type, grade and size.
• Preparing Material Take Offs (MTO) for training courses.
• Ensuring that all subordinate training school employees are conversant with welders training syllabus.
• Assist in preparing and delivering candidates aptitude test.
• Assists in the preparation, delivery, evaluation and reporting on all theoretical fitter training modules.
• Assists in the preparation, delivery, evaluation and reporting on all Practical fitter training modules.

• OND in Mechanical or Metallurgy Engineering or relevant trade test +SSCE.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in specialty area.
• Ability to instruct teacher.
• Strong Interpersonal and communication skills, ability to motivate trainees and apprentices.