Oil and Gas Jobs for Experienced Engineers in Nigeria, September 30th 2014


Leap29 Limited, a multinational company in the oil and gas sector. Established in 1999, Leap29 was launched on 29th February 2000, hence the name. We have since grown in line with our core values; Passion, Integrity, Respect and Hard Work, into a substantial recruitment company operating globally in the following sectors: Oil & Gas Construction & Engineering, Legal, Banking & Finance, Mining, Power, Human Capital and Pharmaceutical sectors.

Leap29 Limited is recruiting:

Job Title: Drilling Engineer HPHT


Ref No: J41899
Location: Nigeria

Job Description

Leap29 is currently working with a Global Operator based in Nigeria. They currently have an opportunity for a Drilling engineer with HPHT experiences to join their team on a long term contract ( 1 year renewable)

Responsibilities will include

  • HSE performance.
  • Maintain well control at all time.
  • Deliver planned number of wells on budget,on schedule and to the quality standards specified in the well proposal.
  • Compliance with SAP procedures in particular: timely issue of PR and POs; approval of PRs and SEs within authority level; ensure proper accruals at the end of the year.
  • Verify that assigned wells have gone through the required steps of the 'Well Delivery Process' before and after handover from conceptual (front end) engineering.
  • Daily accurate monitoring of VOWD and progress against plan.
  • Staff performance management and development.
Requirement
  • To be suitable for this position, you will need to have the following background
  • Professional engineer with a degree or qualification in a relevant engineering or science discipline.
  • Minimum of 10 years experience in WE
  • HPHT Experiences
  • Good supervisory skills, with sound knowledge of well control techniques and drilling operations practices.
  • Good analytical, communication and writing skills, with PC fluency and familiarity with drilling engineering software.
  • Conversant with relevant software (Well Plan for Windows, Compass especially) and Technical Limit Drilling Philosophy.
  • Proficient in English language, both in speech and in writing.
  • Valid IWCF certificates for consultant staff.
Remuneration
In return you will be rewarded with an excellent opportunity

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to Apply online


Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Ref: J42335
Location: Nigeria
Contract Type: Contract

Job Description

  • Leap29 are currently working with an International Oil and Gas company based in Nigeria and they have a stellar opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join their team on a Long term contract.
  • The successful applicant will be responsible to manage the overall project engineering, construction and installation management of offshore and onshore oil and gas project execution (From FEED, Detailed Engineering, Procurement and Construction).
  • The scope will include upgrades and expansion of existing facilities to accommodate infield drilling.
Responsibilities
  • Manage preparation of Project Execution Plans (PEP's), determine, and carry out contract strategies required for engineering, procurement, fabrication, transportation, installation and hook up and commissioning.
  • Preparation of PEP's and execution thereof are to adhere to the client Facilities Management System (AFMS) which uses the concept of gateway reviews and formal, systematic approvals.
  • Identify needs and assemble PMT's to successfully manage and execute assigned Projects on a matrix basis making appropriate use of support groups available within Facilities. Where shortfalls exist, these are to be identified and corrective actions proposed.
  • Establish budgets for assigned projects and raise corresponding Approval-For-Expenditure Requests (AFE's), and monitor the same.
  • Establish individual project specific schedules and cost control procedures and monitor the same.
  • Carry out schedule and cost risk assessments on assigned projects and regularly review and update same. Establish a risk register and develop mitigation plans for all major identified risks.
  • Ensure engineering design of projects adequately accommodates for Production requirements in terms of operability and obtain Production acceptance of same.
  • Coordinate all construction activities including offshore installation and hook up and commissioning.
  • Liaise closely with Production department on all aspects of the offshore execution including Permits to Work, shutdowns, and work coordination to ensure that the Projects are completed and formally handed over on schedule.
Qualifications and Experience
  • Degree in an engineering or relevant technical discipline
  • Minimum of 20 years experience senior managerial experience of managing project managers in project, engineering and construction management in the upstream oil and gas industry (both onshore and offshore).
  • Previous direct experience in offshore facilities construction work, especially installation of platforms and laying pipelines, as well as working on facilities expansions where simultaneous production and construction operations are required.
  • Previous experience of working in Nigeria is preferred but not essential.
  • Previous experience working internationally is a prerequisite.
  • Managed multidiscipline teams of diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Computer literate (including sound working knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MSProject ).
  • Ability to deliver quality projects safely with due regard to the environment, on time and within budget.
  • Sound understanding of HSES Management systems and the application thereof.
  • Fluent spoken and written English.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to Apply online




Job Title: Senior Engineer - Subsea

Ref: J42452
Location: Nigeria
Contract Type: Contract

Job Description


  • Leap29 are currently working with an operator in Nigeria who require a Senior Project Engineer, the position requires the candidate to undertake engineering activities related to subsea projects, including the installation and commissioning of subsea flowlines and umbilicals and their associated control systems as well as interface management with field FPSO
  • The role will allow the applicant to work for an operator within Nigeria and allow the candidate to play an integral part in the project. If you are searching for an exciting new opportunity and think you have the relevant experience as listed below please apply accordingly.
Responsibilities
  • Technical Authority for all sub - sea facilities
  • Provide specialist advice, liaise with vendors and prepare necessary procedures for existing flowlineand umbilical repairs
  • Review and provide input to engineering drawing
  • Review and provide input to installation procedures and drawings
  • Liaise with Production and other corporate department to ensure all stakeholder requirement are met
  • Monitor and support contractor HSE and QC performances
  • Assist with with offshore supervision of key installation activities
  • Provide daily reports of contractor activity/progress/issues.
Qualifications and Experience
  • Minimum of 15 years relevant experience of subsea system in the upstream oil and gas industry
  • Must have worked in an expatriate situation for a least 5 years and preferably in West Africa
  • Minimum of a University 2nd Class Honours degree in an engineering or relevant technical discipline.
  • Membership of a relevant Professional Institution preferred but not essential.
  • Computer literate (including sound working knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MSProject).
  • Fluent spoken and written English.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to Apply online







Job Title: Completion Supervisor

Ref No: J41767
Location: Nigeria

Job Description

Leap29 is currently working with a Global Operator based in Nigeria. They currently have an opportunity for a Completion Supervisor consultant to join their team on a long term contract.

Responsibilities will include



  • Responsible for onshore well completion planning.
  • Ensure optimization of completion plans.
  • Provide charts of well completion performance for daily review, and engineering reports for the company aswell as reports for NAPIMS and DPR.
  • Ensure tool selection is correct and meets all QA/QC requirements.
Requirement
To be suitable for this position, you will need to have the following background
  • Minimum 8- 10 years experience.
  • CWI Round I and Round II or equivalent trade test
  • Demonstrated success in a similar CWI position is required
  • Experience in well completions design and programming and the application of DCAF
  • Knowledge of subsea systems and IWOCS (BOP's, Riser, controls etc.).
  • Good working knowledge and experience with the standard suite of well engineering software including:
  • (i) WellCat (ii) Prosper (iii) EDM (iv) Well Plan for Windows (iv) Stress Check
Remuneration
In return you will be rewarded with an excellent opportunity

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to Apply online










Job Title: GM - Facilities

Ref No: J42092
Location: Nigeria
Contract Type: Permanent

Requirements
To be suitable for this position you will need to have the following background/skills:




  • B.Sc / M.Sc in Mechanical, Electrical or Metallurgy Discipline
  • 15+ Years Industry Experience, 5 of which in a Senior Management capacity
  • A proven history leading creation of Degradation / Maintenance Manuals
  • Previous Experience with Risk Based Inspection, Reliability Maintenance and Instrument Protection
  • A good knowledge of Corrosion Monitoring and relevant softwares
  • Experience in Optimizing Maintenance / Operational life cycle costs
  • A previous experience of implementing long term integrity plans (5 years + with regular update)
  • A good generic background in all facets of facilities maintenance, power supply, transmission, utilities, plant maintenance and electrical works
Remuneration
Very attractive and negotiable, with attractive packages.


Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to Apply online