Senior Project Engineer at Karsto Global Resources Limited

Description

• We are seeking a highly qualified Senior Project Engineer to join our team.
• As a Senior Project Engineer, you will play a crucial role in overseeing operating processes used to complete projects and check that staff members perform their duties to a high standard to ensure the project runs smoothly, oversee the needs of the client, and find ways to improve processes.
• To plan, organise, and control all elements of the project and ensure the requirements of contracts are being satisfied within the stipulated budget and timeframe.

Main Responsibilities

• Responsible for scheduling, conducting, and coordinating the technical and managerial aspects of projects.
• Prepare, coordinate, and monitor a project from the initial conception to the schedule and final completion whether onshore, offshore, or swamp.
• Involved with the planning and forecasting of budgets and timelines to assure that the project is accurately completed to schedule.
• Assign tasks and responsibilities to members of the team so that everything is completed on time. This involves mentoring the project team and managing its performance.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting standards are maintained throughout the project(s).
• Monitoring project status reports and change orders.
• Perform quality control checks throughout all stages of the schedule to ensure budgets are kept, deadlines are met, and the performance of the team is as it should be.
• Comply with quality policy in line with ISO 9001:2015 standard.
• Ensure safety and QA/QC programs are established by all parties and maintained, and conduct reviews of detailed design drawings and specifications.
• Accountable for the successful completion of engineering projects.
• Participate in client/contractor meetings and resolve client, engineering, and management project issues.
• Identify engineering problems and ensure solutions are implemented.
• Evaluate, organise, and prioritise workload within a schedule.
• Liaise with third-party contractors to ensure all equipment is fit for purpose.
• Head the site HSE meeting/discussion and attend the morning pep talk before the start of work.
• Attend safety meetings when programmed.
• Investigate and give first-hand information/details on all accidents on the site.
• Conduct checks on personal protective equipment and encourage their use.
• Head the incident investigation team.
• Wear appropriate PPE on site.
• Stop any work that can potentially harm people, assets, or the environment.
• Be responsible for the protection of lives and assets of the company.

Qualifications / Requirements

• B.Sc or HND in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience: 5 - 8 years hands-on experience as a Project Engineer working in the oil and gas industry.
• Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) membership.
• PMP certification is an added advantage.
• HSE Level 3 minimum.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Work experience in offshore environments.
• Should reside in Port Harcourt or be willing to relocate.

Skills and Competencies:

• CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System or Software).
• Microsoft Office Project.
• Primavera.
• Strong track record of successfully completed projects.
• Excellent Microsoft Office skills.
• Ability to use own initiative.
• The ability to explain design ideas and plans clearly.
• Confident decision-making ability.
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral.
• The ability to work within budgets and to deadlines.
• A comprehensive knowledge of relevant legal regulations.
• Good team-leading skills.