Project Engineer at Nestoil Plc

Nestoil Plc was incorporated in Nigeria in 1991 for the provision of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) services to the energy and oil & gas industry. Since then, Nestoil has grown to become the leading indigenous EPC provider for major IOCs (International Oil Companies) in Sub-Saharan Africa like National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Shell, Exxon Mobil, Chevron, Total, etc.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Engineer

Location: Nigeria
Job type: Full time

Description 

• We are on an evolutionary journey where we’re changing our story. We are looking to hire an experienced Project Engineer to join our diverse team in our Company.
• In this role, you will work closely with our Strategic Business Units (SBU) and departments across the Group.
• You will also appropriately frame and execute facilities engineering projects to deliver desired business results.  You will be the resource person to handle a portfolio of critical surface production facilities projects to sustain base production.

Responsibilities 
As a project engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Providing complete project engineering expertise as well as technical support to Operations.
• Developing engineering designs, maps and diagrams.
• Preparing scope of work, AFEs, cost estimates and proposals for projects.
• Managing specific projects as required, inclusive of direct supervision for construction activities, contractors and site inspectors.
• Identifying integrity assets’ threats and implement integrity assessments suitable for determined threats. 
• Interfacing with our joint venture partners (NNPC Exploration & Production Ltd) and the Joint Project Management Team (JPMT) to advance projects; and to resolve project challenges. 
• Working closely with Asset Development (sub-surface) team, operations and Supply Chain Management (SCM) to meet the company’s business objectives.
• Developing, administering and supervising project budgets as well as schedules.
• Conducting project assurance activities (risk assessment, design assurance, constructability reviews, cost and schedule assurance review, etc), 

What are we Looking for?

• A Degree in any of the following disciplines: civil, mechanical or chemical/process engineering.
• Must be a member of the Nigeria Society of Engineers
• A Minimum of 5 years experience in the oil & gas industry with at least 3 of which must be in executing projects in swamp locations. 
• Excellent analytical skills. Effectively develops creative and doable alternatives and screens project options. 
• Strongly proactive, independently identifies problems and develops solutions.
• Ability to lead safety performance activities to achieve operational excellence.
• Ability to coordinate all project interfaces as they relate to and influence project planning and execution.
• Must be able to adapt to and overcome the challenges peculiar to working in the Niger Delta oil and gas fields.
• Working experience in the Niger Delta oil fields is an advantage.
• Excellent communication skills. Able to facilitate diverse cultural and multifunctional teams to address interface issues among various functions and stakeholders.
• Must have demonstrated leadership to drive field engineering project activities.
• Must be knowledgeable in engineering standards and quality assurance requirements and latest advances in technology.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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