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Hobark International Limited Recruits Civil Engineering, Field Development, Project Management

Employer: Hobark International Limited


Desired Expertise: Civil Engineering, Field Development, Project Management

Minimum Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree

Salary: Negotiable

Location: Nigeria, Nigeria

Reference Code: HIL/SCP/01

Job Description:

Responsible for the overall management of at least 2 separate offshore oil and gas projects execution (FEED, detailed engineering, procurement and construction) through to handover to Production, with support from 2-off Project Engineers. These projects are also supported by other services via a matrix organisation (e.g. engineering, materials, project / commercial services) where the Project Management Team (PMT) is overall responsible and accountable for project delivery. In view of the maturity of the fields, projects typically include upgrades and expansion of existing facilities to accommodate infield drilling and secondary recovery (primarily water injection). Projects are typically in the $US 10 - 100 million range with an annual portfolio of some $US 150 - 250 million.


Directly supervises own PMT (project engineers) and 3rd party contractors (engineering design, procurement, fabrication, installation, hook-up and commissioning). Indirectly manages resources assigned to specific projects from inhouse Facilities support groups.

Duties/ Responsibilities/ Accountabilities:

Formulate and carry out all tasks needed to ensure the successful execution of assigned projects on time, within budget and with due regard to HSES and quality, including:

•Prepare Project Execution Plans (PEP's), determine, and carry out contract strategies required for engineering, procurement, fabrication, transportation, installation and hook up and commissioning.

•Preparation of PEP's and execution thereof are to adhere to the Facilities Management System (FMS) which uses the concept of gateway reviews and formal, systematic approvals.

•Identify needs and assemble own PMT to successfully manage and execute assigned Projects on a matrix basis making appropriate use of support groups available within Facilities. Where shortfalls exist, these are to be identified and corrective actions proposed.

•Establish budgets for assigned projects and raise corresponding Approval-For-Expenditure Requests (AFE's), and monitor the same.

•Establish individual project specific schedules and cost control procedures and monitor the same.

•Carry out schedule and cost risk assessments on assigned projects and regularly review and update same. Establish a risk register and develop mitigation plans for all major identified risks.

•Ensure engineering design of projects adequately accommodates for Production requirements in terms of operability and obtain Production acceptance of same.

•Coordinate all construction activities including offshore installation and hook up and commissioning.

•Liaise closely with Production department on all aspects of the offshore execution including Permits to Work, shutdowns, and work coordination to ensure that the Projects are completed and formally handed over on schedule.
ring support to Facilities Central Engineering in the preparation of Front End Engineering (PIN, Conceptual Engineering, and Field Development Planning).

•Provide input to Technical Work Programmes and annual budgets as part of the annual business cycle.

•Provide monthly reports both on an overall consolidated project portfolio and individual project basis in accordance with Facilities reporting requirements.

•Prepare Project close out and "lessons learnt" reports for each project upon completion.

•To identify strengths and weaknesses of individual staff as a basis for managing their professional development and performance. In this regard, personally Mentor at least one (1) Company staff.

Key Performance Indicators/ Performance Goals (Preliminary - to be agreed):

•No fatalities, Zero LTI's.

•Accurate and timely monthly reporting on status, cost and schedule (both actuals and forecast).


•All contract tendering and awards in place in accordance with Project schedule (in so much as these can be controlled by PMT).

•Full project delivery in accordance with agreed overall schedule and budget, and to level of quality as required by Company standards.

•Both NAPIMS and AFE approvals secured ahead of making commitments including any revisions.

•Project Closeout reports to be issued no later than 3 months after startup.

•Formally close-out all contracts within 6 months of Project startup.

Education Qualification:

Minimum of a University 2nd Class Honours degree in an engineering or relevant technical discipline.

Professional Qualification:

Membership of a relevant Professional Institution preferred but not essential.

Experience

•Minimum of 15 years experience in project, engineering and construction management, with at least 7 years recently at project management level in the upstream oil and gas industry (both onshore and offshore).

•Previous direct experience in offshore facilities construction work, especially installation of platforms and laying pipelines, as well as working on facilities expansions where simultaneous production and construction operations are required.

Previous experience of working in Nigeria is preferred but not essential.

•Previous experience working internationally is a prerequisite.

•Managed multidiscipline teams of diverse cultural backgrounds.

•Computer literate (including sound working knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MSProject ).

•Age 40+

Applicant Requirements:

In order to apply for this position, applicants MUST meet the following criteria. If your resume does not match these criteria, you will not be able to apply for this position.

Location: Africa

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