Our client is an indigenous and foremost provider of Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation (EPCI) services in West Africa with over 17 years of experience. They are an ISO 9001 Certified indigenous limited liability Company.

Their core mission is to help their clients achieve the highest level of safety, quality, and value-added results at optimal cost in the execution of projects. This mission is guided by their relentless focus on deploying the most updated technologies and best-fit personnel in the execution of our projects.

They urgently require an addition to their team an experienced Ex-pat or Indigenous Lead Piping Engineer.

• Lead Discipline Engineer (LDE) is expected to have an oversight function on the counterparts with the ESC during the engineering phase.
• They shall clearly understand the work scope and limit the design to fit for purpose only without going overboard with technical specifications.
• They are required to sign off on the design done by the ESC as a confirmation that they have reviewed and agreed design is optimum.
• On completion of the engineering, they shall mobilize to the fabrication yard for general oversite functions on the fabrication of items that relate to their discipline.
• Any deviations from the design must be endorsed by the LDE and the AFC drawings marked up accordingly.
• Upon commencement of installation, the LDE shall mobilize to the site to provide on the ground engineering support.
• He shall ensure strict adherence to installation in accordance with the AFC drawings.
• In cases where changes are discovered, he shall review with the site leadership and other LDEs and sign-off on the charter that shall form part of the supporting documents for the change proposal.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Strong leadership skills
• BSc/B.Eng degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum ten years piping engineering experience with a minimum five years project engineering experience or equivalent relevant experience
• Ability to manage and motivate individuals to attain quality, cost and schedule objectives
• Strong deliverable focus, ability to plan the work
• A high degree of understanding of inter-discipline dependencies related to the discipline
• Good understanding of procurement, contracting, and commissioning methodologies
• Technical exposure to specialist technologies related to the Project
• Good understanding of Company systems and workflows as they relate to the Piping practice
• Sound knowledge of Piping codes and standards applicable to the Project
• Sound technical knowledge of Piping, including P&ID development, line sizing, material selection, isolation requirements, and valve selection
• Familiarity with the requirements and application of pipe stress analysis
• Knowledge of advanced Piping systems and management tools
• Well-developed communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
• Site experience in a Piping technical role.
• Experience working on large projects in a multi-disciplinary environment
• Extensive knowledge of 3D data centric design systems
• Strong ability to delegate tasks and promote the effective performance of team members
• Experience in mentoring young professionals
• Extensive experience in the use of procedures and workflows in the execution of projects
• Significant previous experience in engineering planning for the discipline
• Strong client focus.

Remuneration is competitive along with other benefits

The Deadline for submission is February 15, 2021. Interviews are on a rolling basis to this date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Further assessments will be required.