VACANCIES FRONT-END ENGINEERING & TECHNICAL SERVICES MANAGER AT OANDO, THURSDAY 25, OCTOBER 2012

CODE: FETSM///21708
VACANCY TITLE: FRONT-END ENGINEERING & TECHNICAL SERVICES MANAGER
DEPARTMENT: ETO

DUE DATE: Nov 5, 2012

DESCRIPTIONREPORTS TO:    Head Upstream Gas and Power Projects
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Process Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Instrument Engineers, Pipeline Engineers

OVERALL PURPOSE OF JOB:
Development of concepts and front-end engineering for infrastructure and technical facilities projects

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide technical and discipline support during feasibility study of opportunities
Based on corporate guidelines, select preferred concepts for projects; present and defend same at the DRB through DG3
For greenfield projects, carry out (existing) facilities review for integrity and capacity, as an input to the concept selection and field development plan
Starting with approved feasibility reports (that have passed DG2), develop concept options for project realisation. Assess engineering consulting firms for suitability for engagement, and maintain a register of them as resources to augment in-house resources
Manage a FEED team to undertake FEED work for selected project concepts. Deliver completed FEED, including Invitations to Tender documents to the appropriate Project Execution Managers
Maintain a pool of Discipline Engineers needed for all phases of projects through to handover for operation
Through studies proffer cost-effective solutions to technical operational issues
Assess new technology concepts for suitability and application in field development and technical solutions delivery

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:
Quality and timeliness of delivery of packages (FEED documents, invitation-to-tender packages) needed to progress projects to detail engineering
Effectiveness of technical solutions proffered for identified operational challenges

PERSON SPECIFICATION:
A good university degree in engineering
Minimum of 10 years experience in oil and gas facilities engineering that must include concept studies

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES:
Understanding of the Opportunity Maturation Process
Understanding of key components and layouts of oil and gas infrastructures and facilities
Understanding of impact of concepts and front-end work in overall project value
Mastery of at least one recognized discipline in oil and gas engineering
Knowledge of key standards and codes that guide oil and gas facilities engineering
Understanding of interrelationship of various engineering disciplines in delivery of oil and gas facilities
Understanding of structure of tender documents for technical infrastructure.
Coordination of multidiscipline teams for maximum synergy

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