Project Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Act as the on-site representative for the project management team, overseeing daily field operations to ensure compliance with design drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Coordinate between construction crews, subcontractors, and home-office engineering teams to resolve technical site issues promptly.
• Manage the execution of pipeline (or front-line) construction activities, including welding, coating, laying, hydro-testing, and tie-ins.
• Monitor project progress against the schedule, prepare daily/weekly progress reports, and identify potential delays or risks.
• Enforce strict adherence to HSE (health, Safety, and Environment) policies, conducting regular site safety audits and toolbox talks.
• Review and approve Method Statements, Risk Assessment, and ITPs (Inspection Test Plans) prior to construction activities.
• Manage material receipt, preservation, and site inventory to ensure availability for construction continuity.
• Assist in charge management by identifying scope variations and documenting site instructions.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience, with a proven track record as a Project Engineer, specifically within the Oil and Gas Industry.
• Must have demonstrable experience in Pipeline projects (onshore/offshore) or frontline (upstream facilities/wellhead) construction.
• Proficient in reading P&IDs, isometric drawings, pipeline alignment sheets, and electrical single-line diagrams.
• Familiarity with ASME, API, and ASTM standards is required.
• Strong leadership, decision-making capabilities under pressure, and excellent communication skills for coordinating with multicultural teams.
• Valid BOSIET/TBOSIET (for offshore roles), HSE Competency certifications (e.g., NEBOSH IGC) are highly preferred.
• Previous experience working with IOC (Internal Oil Companies) or major EPC contractors.
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and direct-hire labor forces in remote site locations.

Remuneration: NGN 500,000 - 600,000 Monthly