Pipeline Engineer@ Value Edge Management Service Limited

Job Position: Pipeline Engineer

Job Location: Warri, Delta

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

The Pipeline Engineer will be tasked with solving unique and complex problems that broadly impact the business.

The job holder must proactively identify and solve the most complex problems that impact the direction and resource allocation of programs.

This role requires conceptual and innovative thinking to develop creative solutions to Pipeline Engineering challenges.

Responsibilities

Interpret internal and external business challenges in the pipeline engineering discipline, requiring specialized depth and breadth of expertise in the area of pipeline engineering

Plan, organize, and direct all aspects of Discipline execution on the assigned project including scope, deliverables, schedule, and all manpower resources - agree on allocations with the Discipline Manager

Ensure interfaces and deliverables are clearly identified

Interpret internal or external business issues and recommend best practices

Solve complex pipeline-related problems and work independently with minimal guidance

May lead functional teams or projects and is regarded as a specialist in the field of pipeline engineering function

Develop creative and innovative solutions that are reliable and cost-effective for problems and challenges when they arise

Lead the design of the assigned work area and complete within the planned schedule and budget, in accordance with standards, MOR, and project-specific procedures and to a high professional standard

Maintain responsibility for progress and productivity, identifying any required corrective action

Act as project representative during meetings with the Project Team

Become fully familiar with the project scope of work, specifications, schedule, and identifying concerns as early as practicable and taking appropriate initiatives to address the issues Interpret contractual requirements as they relate to engineering execution

Identify changes to scope and promptly raise change notifications, including providing any necessary supporting documentation and estimates Provide similar support for Variation Orders

Interface with all project team members to develop clash-free designs and obtain input for designs and drawings

Maintain close coordination with other engineering disciplines, Planning, Fabrication, Marine, and Project Management Team, as required

Document substantive communications (communications that result in significant decisions or assignment of actions) and forward copies to Lead Engineer and project Manager.

Prepare estimates for bid proposals, including technical query reviews, execution statements, and man-hour estimates, identifying software requirements and any other project-specific requirements

Raise technical queries to obtain missing information, clarify work scope, and maintain preferred procedures, specifications, standards, practices, and operational requirements

Prepare, review, and (as Lead Engineer) approve engineering design basis, philosophies, and technical specifications

Participate in finalizing deliverables lists and deliverables, ensuring compliance with specifications and functional integrity

Review project schedule and fabrication schedule about construction sequence, milestones, and engineering scope

Attend project kickoff and review meetings, vendor meetings, engineering meetings, and offshore site surveys, as required

Provide technical direction and review of Designer’s production products related to Pipeline Engineering

Prepare, review, and (as Lead Engineer) approve design reports and procedures

Assist in providing necessary design inputs to other disciplines to enable them to proceed with their deliverables

Assist procurement personnel in procuring pipeline equipment, materials, and services; ensuring that work produced complies with Customer objectives and procedures. Procurement assistance includes preparing, reviewing, and (as Lead Engineer) approving requisitions, evaluating technical quotations, preparing queries, compiling bid tabulations and recommendations, preparing purchase requisitions, and coordinating with Procurement to expedite vendor documents, as directed by the Lead Engineer

Assist in updating weight report based on receipt of vendor information

Review and (as Lead Engineer) approve vendor and subcontractor submittals, checking for compliance with project specifications and providing comments as necessary

Provide technical support to fabrication queries, including identifying defect I rectification requirements

Assist in providing inputs for actual, planning, and forecasting progress reports including associated productivity

Check final subcontractor and vendor data manuals to ensure that all requested data has been received and approved

Present issues and problems to Customers promptly and assist the Lead Engineer in negotiating resolution by project and company requirements

Perform (as required) Technical Quality Audit reviews

Assist Lead Engineer with responses to Customer and other agencies (such as certifying authorities, auditors, third parties, etc.) on their review and approval

Capture lessons learned and enter them into a database system Capture Knowledge Objects and enter them into the database system

Guide less experienced engineers on MOR and Discipline procedures, standards, worksheets, design calculations, software, requisitions, technical bid evaluations, technical queries, etc.

Responsible for the engineering integrity of the assigned work area

Assist in the maintenance of departmental technical guidelines and standard calculation notes

Develop communication and presentation skills (e.g., write technical papers, participate in conferences and/or seminars, present design solutions, and/or present topics at "lunch and learns"; etc.)

Identify and provide training to staff in specific techniques and proprietary software

Provide information on employee performance to the lead Manager

Prepare, review, and (as Lead Engineer) approve the following for pipelines and their components:

Material specifications and datasheets

Fabrication specifications

Installation specifications

Pipeline design and installation analyses

Material takeoffs

Pipeline reports and installation manuals

Perform, review, and (as Lead Engineer) approve the following designs, analyses, and evaluations for pipelines and their components:

Wall thickness designs

On-bottom stability analyses

Pipeline cathodic protection designs

Free-span analyses

Pipeline expansion and rigid riser stress analyses using finite element analysis (FEA) tools

Route selection designs

Bottom roughness evaluations

Crossing support designs

Dropped object protection structure designs

Clamp designs

Subsea structure designs

Shore approach designs

Onshore pipeline designs

Pipeline local and global buckling mitigation designs

Pipeline seismic analyses

Installation analyses

Alert the project team of any deviation from the scope or a need to change the order

Monitor KPI measurement results and take corrective action as necessary to improve performance, including a performance at interfaces with others

Coordinate with other Lead Engineers and Designers to ensure timely receipt of necessary design inputs

Review and approve requisitions, technical quotation evaluations and queries, compiled bid tabulations and recommendations, and purchase requisitions; and coordinate with Procurement to expedite vendor documents as required

Lead the Discipline team during project audits (internal, Customer, and third-party technical audits) and Design Reviews

Qualifications

15-20 years in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultant predominantly performing detail design

Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in engineering

Detailed knowledge of design techniques and analysis methods and detailed knowledge of the theory, content, and application of standards, codes, and guidelines as applicable to offshore

Knowledgeable in project coordination and execution skills

Recognized across the company as a key lead, highly innovative designer, or highly skilled analyst

Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of professional engineering society as applicable

Seasoned knowledge of engineering standards and specifications

Good knowledge of engineering software

Good working knowledge of the English language

HSE, TQM and cost-conscious

Good organizer, motivator, and supervisor

Keen on improving the effectiveness of the work

Show flexibility and ensure proper hand-over with regards to:

The replacement of colleagues during illness and holidays

The provision of assistance to other colleagues with heavy workloads (also other projects) when possible/desirable

The managing/learning of current working methods and software applications

The reassignment to other McDermott offices

15-20 years in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultant predominantly performing detail design

Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in Engineering

Detailed knowledge of design techniques and analysis methods and detailed knowledge of the theory, content, and application of standards, codes, and guidelines as applicable to offshore

Knowledgeable in project coordination and execution skills

Registered Professional Engineer or member of professional engineering society as applicable

Seasoned knowledge of engineering standards and specifications

Good knowledge of engineering software.

Application Closing Date

24th January, 2025.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should please send their CVs to: vedgerecuitment@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.

https://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/hotjobs/689913/pipeline-engineer-at-value-edge-management-service.html

Salary: ₦ 750000

Category: Engineering

Location: Delta

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: Graduate

Experience: Senior Level

Work Type: Onsite