Recruitment at FIRST Exploration & Petroleum Development Company Limited 
FIRST Exploration & Petroleum Development Company Limited (FIRST E&P) is a Nigerian oil and gas company that was established in 2011. It started formal business operations on the 1st of July, 2012. FIRST E&P is a deeply technical, commercial and entrepreneurial organization, with full delivery capability across the entire upstream oil and gas value chain.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Project Services, Interface & Integration Manager
Location: Nigeria
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Description
- The role is responsible for the management of Project Planning & Control, Project Estimates & Costs, Project Interface and Project Integration.
- He will ensure that all project objectives listed above are met and implemented to the highest standards, to the satisfaction of the company’s leadership.
Responsibilities
- Define for management approval, the Interface Management Process for the project. This shall include the authoring of all the relevant documents to be used in the implementation of the process
- Define all project integration node points and check that all nodes interconnect/integrate to ensure that the entire facility shall function as intended.
- Accountable for setting up, managing, and updating the Master Integrated Project Schedule
- Prepare cost estimates for all opportunities and projects and manage/report cost performance all through the project life cycle.
- Custodian of cost data base for the company, comprising historical and current costs.
- Overall responsibility for managing important stakeholder expectations for all projects (Conductor supported platform, FPSO, Subsea Pipelines and risers, Drilling works)
- Define and regularly update the battery limits of the various work packages
- Create the project MASTER INTERFACE REGISTER; Identify, catalogue and regularly update the interfaces between various work packages at their battery limits with full definition of the requirements required for management and closeout.
- Provide technical support for review of contractor design, proposals and method statements.
- Identify Risks (threats and opportunities) through workshops, Management sessions, information gathering or any other effective means.
- Promote and actively contribute to flawless start up and asset transfer to operations team.
- Provide technical assistance and advice to the project regarding interface issues, scope and schedule
- Ensure Contractor’s compliance with all interface related technical requirements during detailed design, fabrication, integration, installation, pre-commissioning and commissioning stages of the project.
- Review of all interface related contractor produced engineering documents and relate any differences or site approved changes to the project and relevant work packages team leaders.
- Organize and lead interface review meetings with work package stakeholders and other contractors.
- Other project duties as may be assigned by the GM, Engineering & Capital Projects
Requirements
- A good university degree in Engineering with a minimum of 15 years relevant experience in oil and gas facilities engineering and project management.
- Multi-faceted industry experience ranging through project management, engineering design, construction and offshore installation.
- Experience in executing a world class project in a community/security sensitive terrain such as the offshore Niger Delta
- Candidate must have successfully delivered Projects with an aggregate value of not less than $150 million in an E&P environment
- Ability to effectively interface with the Commercial, Financial (Lenders and Shareholders), Regulatory and Legal compliance aspects of an integrated project
- Track record in the planning, design, procurement, construction, commissioning and operation of onshore and offshore oil/gas facilities, including oil/gas transportation pipelines. The offshore experience must be in water depth of not less than 25m
- Ability to develop and work with project plans and schedules including associated cost profiles
- Understanding of project reporting requirements of various stakeholders and ability to generate same
- Expertise in applying for and securing licenses and permits for the construction and operation of oil and gas production facilities, including pipelines
- Understanding of the Nigerian Content Development (NCD) requirements as applicable to the project and the required actions to achieve compliance
- Knowledge of local fabrication capabilities and resources and how to maximize them to achieve project timelines
- Excellent technical and communication skills with a strong emphasis on teamwork
- Fluency in written and spoken English language
Technical Skills:
- Ability to multitask, manage and resolve complex technical challenges and project interfaces
- High level of independent thinking and reasoning, based on sound technical and commercial fundamentals
- Understanding and application of sound project management principles to achieve project activity timelines
- Ability to generate good quality technical and progress reports
Business Skills:
- Ruthless productivity and bottom-line focus. Ability to translate and articulate sound engineering solutions into the key business drivers, HSE, Cost and Progress
- Implement fit for purpose business improvement processes, including peer reviews and audits, engaging consultants where necessary, to minimize rework and avert variations and cost escalations
- Supervise and coordinate subordinates effectively
Team Skills:
- Interact and work effectively with other professionals in the company and in the project team, taking cognizance of individual abilities and competences.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Title: Metering Engineer
Location: Nigeria
Description
- The Metering engineer is required to handle general field instrumentation support with specialization of measurement of hydrocarbons
- Provide technical expertise for general instrumentation of different types of measurements for hydrocarbon liquids and gases.
- Provide technical support for custody measurement systems for liquid and gas applications on the FPSO and its terminal.
- Prioritize, plan and schedule maintenance work to comply with current legislation and commercial agreements.
- Ensuring that sufficient certified Field & test equipment is available on-site to execute the metering maintenance plans.
- Daily monitoring of metering system performance and integrity of data.
- Provide technical guidance by providing fault diagnosis and restorative work on metering systems and associated equipment.
- Liaise with third party suppliers, customers and both independent and Government regulatory body auditors, coordinating visits to demonstrate system compliance.
- Attend audits on the assets and provide audit action responses
- Support managing resolution to ship/shore measurement discrepancy, if any
- Keep aware of current and new metering technologies and developments and make recommendations for improvements or cost savings as appropriate.
Requirements
Academic Qualification:
- HND or BSc in Engineering (Electrical, Electronic or Instrumentation disciplines)
- At least 10 years of work experience in an Oil/Gas plant or FPSO, with at least eight years handling custody measurement systems.
- A thorough knowledge of static and dynamic measurement types.
- General instrumentation knowledge, especially on flow measurement types.
- Knowledge on operating flow computers.
Preferred Experience:
- Working on offshore locations (FPSO/platform)
- Previous project experience.
- Pre-commissioning and commissioning experience
- Effective communications
- Team player
- Able to work in fast paced and demanding environment
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Title: Senior Project Engineer, SURF (Subsea Umbilicals, Risers and Flowlines)
Location: Nigeria
Department: Engineering & Capital Projects
Description
- Plan, define, scope and deliver onshore and subsea oil & gas flowlines, pipelines, cables and infrastructure projects that meet the expectations of stakeholders, on time, within budget and to the right quality
- Provide specialist expertise in the area of pipeline engineering
- Identify and secure resources needed for project deliver
- Deliver the technical elements (front-end engineering, design, procurement, installation and commissioning) of onshore and/or offshore oil & gas pipelines required to realise the value of a business opportunity, on schedule, within budget, and to the right quality.
- Deliver the technical elements (front-end engineering, design, procurement, installation and commissioning) of onshore composite power/fibre-optic cables and/or subsea umbilicals, conveying electrical/hydraulic power, air, fibre-optic, chemicals etc, as may be required. This should be accomplished on schedule, within budget, and to the right quality
- To achieve project objectives, manage all key stakeholders on whom project success depends; draw on resources within or outside the company as may be necessary.
- Manage the project team, including resources that may be seconded from support functions
- Maintain a risk register and actively manage identified risks to protect investment value
- Keep the line Manager and Senior Management informed of the status of key aspects of the project, highlighting potential issues that may require Senior Management intervention
- Work through relevant support functions to secure all needed statutory approvals, ensuring that all aspects of the project are carried out in compliance with the governing law and company guidelines
- Hand over the completed project to the appropriate Operations Manager, with relevant documentation and initial operating spares
- Close out project upon completion (or interim completion) in line with company process.
Requirements
- A good University Degree in Engineering
- Minimum of 12 years post-graduation experience in oil and gas facilities engineering, which must include not less than 5 years of pipelines/cables project engineering/management, preferably in the shallow offshore terrain.
- Good interpersonal and leadership skills
- Understanding of various interfacing disciplines – core and supporting, that are required for successful project execution
- Ability to develop and work with project plans and schedules including associated cost profiles
- Knowledge of the marketplace and impact of same on project execution strategies
- Understanding of project reporting requirements of various stakeholders and ability to generate same
- Ability to identify project risks in a timely manner and to develop strategies for managing them
- Good communication skills.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Title: Senior Project Engineer, SURF (Subsea Umbilicals, Risers and Flowlines)
Location: Nigeria
Department: Engineering & Capital Projects
Description
- Plan, define, scope and deliver onshore and subsea oil & gas flowlines, pipelines, cables and infrastructure projects that meet the expectations of stakeholders, on time, within budget and to the right quality
- Provide specialist expertise in the area of pipeline engineering
- Identify and secure resources needed for project deliver
- Deliver the technical elements (front-end engineering, design, procurement, installation and commissioning) of onshore and/or offshore oil & gas pipelines required to realise the value of a business opportunity, on schedule, within budget, and to the right quality.
- Deliver the technical elements (front-end engineering, design, procurement, installation and commissioning) of onshore composite power/fibre-optic cables and/or subsea umbilicals, conveying electrical/hydraulic power, air, fibre-optic, chemicals etc, as may be required. This should be accomplished on schedule, within budget, and to the right quality
- To achieve project objectives, manage all key stakeholders on whom project success depends; draw on resources within or outside the company as may be necessary.
- Manage the project team, including resources that may be seconded from support functions
- Maintain a risk register and actively manage identified risks to protect investment value
- Keep the line Manager and Senior Management informed of the status of key aspects of the project, highlighting potential issues that may require Senior Management intervention
- Work through relevant support functions to secure all needed statutory approvals, ensuring that all aspects of the project are carried out in compliance with the governing law and company guidelines
- Hand over the completed project to the appropriate Operations Manager, with relevant documentation and initial operating spares
- Close out project upon completion (or interim completion) in line with company process.
Requirements
- A good University Degree in Engineering
- Minimum of 12 years post-graduation experience in oil and gas facilities engineering, which must include not less than 5 years of pipelines/cables project engineering/management, preferably in the shallow offshore terrain.
- Good interpersonal and leadership skills
- Understanding of various interfacing disciplines – core and supporting, that are required for successful project execution
- Ability to develop and work with project plans and schedules including associated cost profiles
- Knowledge of the marketplace and impact of same on project execution strategies
- Understanding of project reporting requirements of various stakeholders and ability to generate same
- Ability to identify project risks in a timely manner and to develop strategies for managing them
- Good communication skills.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
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