PIPING ENGINEERS AT ADDAX PETROLEUM

Addax Petroleum is a subsidiary of the Sinopec Group, one of the largest oil and gas producers in China, the biggest oil refiner in Asia and the third largest worldwide.

Addax Petroleum was founded in 1994 upon leading petroleum industry expertise and a deep-rooted understanding and respect for African cultures. Over the years, Addax Petroleum has evolved from a young pioneer into an established international oil and gas, exploration and production company focused on Africa and the Middle East.

Addax Petroleum’s assets are located in Nigeria, the Joint Development Zone of São Tomé & Príncipe, Gabon, Cameroon and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, comprising an excellent combination of oil and gas reserves and exploration opportunities. The Company’s approximate average oil production for 2011 was 140,000 bbl/d.

Addax Petroleum has over 1100 employees worldwide with service offices in Geneva (Switzerland) and Houston (USA), and operating offices in Lagos (Nigeria), Port-Gentil (Gabon) and Douala (Cameroon).

Job Details

PIPING ENGINEERS (001121)

Job Number:                                   001121

Job Title:                                        PIPING ENGINEERS

Number of Openings:                     1

Job Type (Employment Type):       Consultant

Country:                                          Nigeria

City:                                                Lagos

Job Schedule:                                 Full Time

Job Category:                                 Facilities

Career Level:                                 Senior (non-manager)

Level of Education:                        Masters Degree

Years of Experience:                     10

Position Description

Basic computer literacy (AUTO CADD, MS Word, Excel, Project, Lotus Notes, PowerPoint)

Good understanding of project management controls and procedures.

Ability to work under pressure against tight deadlines whilst maintaining a high standard of consistency and  accuracy.

Solid working knowledge of oil and gas industry piping engineering codes and standards.

Have thorough knowledge of the design of onshore and offshore oil production facilities

Have the ability to utilise common piping design software for piping system design and analysis

To provide input to Front End/Conceptual Engineering studies with respect to piping design aspects

Provide input to Integrity Management and Planned Maintenance planning

Sound understanding of HSES management systems and the application thereof, particularly with respect to design integrity and safety.

Ability to manage interfaces both internally and externally with contractors

Apt reporting skills with the ability to write well-structured and easily understood reports

Able to prepare and deliver effectively presentations for information dissemination both internally to management and externally to 3rd parties

Fluent spoken and written English.

Strong interpersonal skills, able to deal with a broad spectrum of cultural and organisational styles

Position Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree (minimum of second class, lower division) or its equivalent in an engineering discipline. 5-20 years relevant experience with an operator or contractor in the oil and gas industry and have been involved in design and fabrication on both onshore and offshore projects.

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