Jobs at Advitek S.A

For a six months mission in Nigeria, we are looking for a Commissioning Engineer :

Mission :

We are looking for a Commissioning Engineer to be involved on the ASHAKA project in Ashaka, Nigeria, Africa (ca 1000 km North East of Abuja). The Client is Lafarge Holcim. This EPC project consists of

Construction of a 16 MW Coal-Fired Power Plant (Circulating Fluidized Bed technology), with the following major equipment: CFB boiler, steam turbine, air-cooled condenser. The Plant will be operated in full island mode within the cement factory.

You will participate in the site supervision. The EPC contractor is still to be nominated (Chinese EPC contractor anyway).

• Participate in the commissioning follow-up activities, including planning, commissioning meetings;
• Review, comment and approve the commissioning documents issued by the EPC contractor in order to ensure the completeness and consistency with regard to the EPC Tests on Completion;
• Participate in commissioning activities including preparation and witnessing functional testing of systems and listing observations in punch list items; Analysis of observed problems;
• Participate in the commissioning follow-up mechanical/process activities, including planning, commissioning meetings and daily commissioning meeting.
• Follow-up of the Acceptance Tests (Trial Run, Reliability Run, Performance Tests …), review the test reports and make recommendations regarding their approval;
• Fit all activity/organisation/actions within project timing constraints (delay in reviewing documents…);
• Participate in the monitoring of the progress of the project commissioning activities and compare the actual progress with the contractual planning;
• Follow-up the punch list items for the whole plant;
• Assist the Project Manager in the management of variation orders and claims between the Owner and the EPC contractor;
• Issue the necessary reporting related to the status of commissioning activities.

Profile :

• Having at least a bachelor degree in Engineering with commissioning experience in similar projects;
• Proven experiences in CFPP start-up and operation, coal-fired boiler, CFB technology, ST, ACC… (at least 5 years of field experience);
• Previous experience with CFB boiler is a must;
• Very good knowledge in CFPP process, mechanical equipment and good knowledge of connex disciplines (I&C, electrical equipment);
• Good knowledge of applicable codes, norms and standards;
• English language is mandatory;
• Team player.

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For a one year mission in Nigeria, we are looking for a Mechanical Engineer :

Mission : We are looking for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to be involved on the ASHAKA project in Ashaka, Nigeria, Africa (ca. 1000 km North East of Abuja). The Client is Lafarge Holcim. This EPC project consists of : Construction of a 16 MW Coal-Fired Power Plant (Circulating Fluidized Bed technology), with the following major equipment: CFB boiler, steam turbine, air-cooled condenser. The Plant will be operated in full island mode within the cement factory. You will participate in the site supervision. The EPC contractor is still to be nominated (Chinese EPC contractor anyway).

• Issue adequate comments in the required timeframe concerning documents which are in the scope of the EPC contract;
• Review contractual interface points as defined by the EPC contract;
• Follow up the mechanical activities to ensure conformity with technical and contractual specifications and technical documentation;
• Ensure that the EPC contractor is implementing adequate corrective action where necessary;
• Review the EPC Contractor’s quality assurance plans and procedures for meeting the necessary quality requirements during construction and closely monitor the implementation;
• Follow up the erection time schedule related to the mechanical erection and physical progress;
• Work closely with other engineers of different disciplines to follow up site preparation, erection & construction of equipment for the eventual hand over to commissioning;
• Verify that routine tests, such as system hydrostatic tests, are carried out as specified and that the results meet requirements;
• Assist the project manager in the management of variation orders and claims between the Owner and the EPC Contractor;
• Follow-up the punch list items for the whole plant;
• Issue the necessary reporting related to the status of mechanical activities.

Profile :

• Having at least a bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering;
• Proven experiences in CFPP, coal-fired boiler, CFB technology, ST and mechanical matters in general such as piping, pump, valve, welding, etc... (at least 5 years of field experience);
• Previous experience with CFB boiler is a must;
• Site supervision experience in similar projects;
• Very good knowledge in CFPP process;
• Good knowledge of applicable codes, norms and standards;
• English language is mandatory;
• Team player.