Latest Vacancies at Baker Hughes - General Electric (GE) Nigeria

Job ID: 3261139
Location: Onne, Rivers
Job Function: Engineering/Technology
Business Segment: Oil & Gas Oilfield Equipment

Role Summary

• The Engineering Manager –SSA Region is responsible for leading the Service Engineering department in the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region.
• The Engineering Manager is responsible for the execution of the regional service operations and growth plan as well as HSE excellence.
• Integrates and develops processes that meet business needs across the organization.
• This position reports functionally to the Global Engineering Manager of Subsea Services.

Essential Responsibilities

• Considered to be a business partner and is involved in long-term planning. This role contributes to the overall strategy and manages complex issues within functional areas of expertise. This position reports functionally to the Global Engineering Manager for Subsea Services and operationally to the SSA Regional Subsea Services Leader.
• Superior responsibility for all engineering activities for the Services business in the SSA Region.
• Provide engineering leadership with clear technical accountability.
• Provide operational and strategic leadership to balance between short and long-term deliveries in line with budget and strategic commitments.
• Identify and implement key synergies to improve overall efficiency and execution.
• Liaise with customers either on or off site across the region as necessary to drive work into the company.
• Ability to offer solution based technical offerings for the Subsea product line (Trees, CWOR, Landing Strings, etc.)
• Execute operation commitments and ensure on-time delivery.
• Provide support to Bid Management to ensure executable bids are proposed.
• Overall recruitment, resource and capacity management and planning for the department.
• Key Performance Indicators (KPI) management and monitoring.
• Management for all direct reporting positions.
• Training and capacity development for the region’s engineering function.
• Oversee design processes and quality within the department.
• Develop and improve the department’s business processes.
• Drive Services Engineering team competence development.
• Ensure effective communication within the department including stakeholders in the SSA Region and overall Services Organisation, Customer and Global Engineering Organisations

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited university.
• Extensive experience in the Oil and gas industry
• Extensive knowledge of Subsea equipment.
• Highly experienced in managing people, motivating others and achieving results.
• Ability to effectively manage teams in a dynamic fast paced environment.
• Highly motivated with strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Strong knowledge of products required to deliver services solutions.
• Strong presentation skills
• Customer focused in defining quality and establishing priorities.
• Flexibility to travel within SSA
• A valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate will be required (please indicate clearly on your resume).

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Job ID: 3225756
Location: Abuja
Job Function: Project Management
Business Segment: Power Grid Solutions

Role Summary

• To plan, manage and deliver projects from transfer through to Provisional Acceptance Certificate (PAC) ensuring that additional business opportunities are pursued and to deliver high levels of Customer satisfaction and maximum margin/value.

Essential Responsibilities
Integration Management:

• Set-up project management plan (incl strategy)
• Manage the changes and adapt the objectives & strategy accordingly
• Organize and lead Gate reviews
• Address project management issues (road-blocks, performance, etc...)
• Contribute to project management process improvements and delivery processes at Unit level

Scope Management:

• Manage the entire project scope of work
• Analyse Customer requirements
• Detect errors/inconsistencies within customer requirement. Propose solutions to reduce those gaps and lead the relevant negotiations

Time Management:

• Responsible for delivering the project on time
• Produce and update Master project schedule
• Produce and updates list of key milestones (incl customers)
• Anticipate on-time delivery issues (documents, services, equipment)
• Measure project progress and anticipate actions

Cost Management:

• Take responsibility for the gross margin of the project
• Maximize profit and cash at each phase of project
• Foresee costs & margins at completion
• Identify cost discrepancies
• Monitor cash evolution and take actions
• Develop monthly sales forecast (in close cooperation with the project controller)
• Develop cost and revenue recovery plans
• Optimize Costs (design to cost, negotiation QCD, etc…) and challenge productivity in all areas directly involved

Human Resources Management:

• Set-up and drive a project and site organisation teams
• Anticipate resources allocation
• Coach & give feedback to project team members

Communication Management:

• Responsible for all aspects of communication within the project
• Ensure Customer satisfaction through effective and healthy communication
• Provide reporting to customer
• Provide reporting to management

Risk & Opportunity Management:

• Conduct Risk Sessions
• Identify and implement risk mitigation plans
• Proactively generate and manage opportunities

Contract & Suppliers Management:

• Take responsibility for all aspects of contract management with the Customer, and suppliersEnsure full understanding of the Contractual requirements by project team
• Build complex claim and VO’s files involving different levels of Customer / Partner(s) / Supplier(s) organisation
• Challenge & negotiate T&C's, claims and VO’s
• Define, monitor and control Customer / Partners / Supplier(s) strategy with regards VO’s & claims
• Plan & follow procurement & delivery in coordination with procurement department
• Support procurement department in supplier relationship & conflict management
• Evaluate quality of deliveries: on-time deliveries, quality of products supplied, quality of services supplied (documentation…)

Quality:

• Comply with Quality Procedures, work instructions and Processes in ebook and on site
• Report or resolve any non-conformances and process in a timely manner

Health and Safety:

• Demonstrate commitment to safety through participation in formal and informal discussions
• Adhere to all safe working procedures in accordance with instructions
• Ensure safety work instructions are complied
• Participate in the resolution of safety issues
• Initiate actions to improve health and safety where needed

Qualifications/Requirements

• Degree level or equivalent education or experience
• Most suitable candidates will possess an engineering-related degree, although some may have a commercial background
• Business English
• A valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate will be required (please indicate clearly on your resume)
• Must have valid authorization to work full-time without any restriction in Nigeria

Desired Characteristics
Experience:

• 5 to 8 years experience of managing medium size project
• Project management in an international environment (preferred)
• Experience of managing multi-disciplinary teams with multiple interfaces and high project local content
• Experienced in managing complex engineering projects
• Experience of team building
• Proven track record of project improvement margin
• Management of projects with major financial, technical and commercial risks

Business Knowledge:

• Willingness to work in different locations for short or medium periods and to travel world-wide
• Experience in similar industry

Skills:

• Certified as PM level B or should be certified in the following 6-9 months after assignment
• The candidate shall have the competencies associated with this level (see competency wheel described in PM Certification procedure).