Senior Electrical Engineer at WTS Energy

WTS Energy is a leading, globally operating, high level Manpower & Recruitment supply company to the international Oil, Gas & New Energy industry. Since 2000 we have served companies and consultants based on trust, high ethical standards and consistent service quality. Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer Job Ref: WTGM01208 Location: Lagos, Nigeria Job Duties/ Responsibilities/ Accountabilities: To act as a focal point/technical authority for electrical engineering questions throughout all phases of engineering design, construction and offshore installation, commissioning and operation To provide electrical engineering input to other disciplines to assure that design outputs are consistent. To act as Company authority for the review of Design Bases, design drawings, specifications, etc. To act as required as the Company representative (electrical) to ensure that design work by contractors meets Company standards and relevant industry codes To monitor the performance of design contractors and suggest remedial actions related to electrical design. To assist Company resident and/or project engineers with the electrical engineering aspects of Facilities design. To participate in HAZOP’s and other key design reviews. To assist in the development Nigerian electrical engineers Key Performance Indicators/ Performance Goals: Zero LTIs. On time delivery of work-scope. Maintain up to date facilities electrical installations database. Requirements Minimum twenty (20) years relevant experience with an oil industry design and fabrication contractor Must have worked in as a electrical engineer/senior electrical engineer for an Operator and have been involved in both onshore and offshore projects Must be used to working in a multi-discipline environment Must have worked in an expatriate situation for at least five (5) year. University Engineering Degree (Electrical). Good understanding of project management controls and procedures. Ability to work under pressure against tight deadlines whilst maintaining a high standard of consistency and accuracy. Solid working knowledge of oil and gas industry electrical engineering codes and standards. Have thorough knowledge of the design of onshore and offshore oil production facilities Have the ability to utilise common electrical design software for systems design and analysis To provide input to Front End/Conceptual Engineering studies with respect to electrical design aspects To establish and maintain a facilities electrical installations database Provide input to Integrity Management and Planned Maintenance planning Sound understanding of HSES management systems and the application thereof, particularly with respect to design integrity and safety. Ability to manage interfaces both internally and externally with contractors Reporting skills with the ability to write well structured and easily understood reports Able to prepare and deliver effectively presentations for information dissemination both internally to management and externally to 3rd parties Fluent spoken and written English. Strong interpersonal skills, able to deal with a broad spectrum of cultural and organisational styles Basic computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, Project, Lotus Notes, PowerPoint). Terms & Conditions Work schedule: 6:2 weeks. Initial Contract of 12 months (Option to extend). For this position, preference will be given to Nigerian nationals. In case Expatriate candidate(s) are selected it is a prerequisite he/she is tasked to mentor and train a Nigerian understudy Company Profile An independent International Oil and Gas Company operating in West Africa. Deadline:January 28, 2012