WORLEY PARSONS (MECHANICAL ENGINEER)

WorleyParsons strives to be an industry leader in health, safety and environmental performance. Our vision is to achieve zero harm to people and assets, and zero environmental incidents. We select people who share our values, beliefs and commitment to this vision and who demonstrate the expected behaviors, competencies and performance associated with their prospective roles within the company.

We are currently seeking an Lead Mechanical Engineer for our Lagos office.

The successful candidate will have extensive design experience in Mechanical design and  engineering, for topsides & FPSO Mechanical layouts and detailed Mechanical design, all gained with notable design contractors and/or oil/gas companies within the petrochemical industry particularly with respect to offshore & FPSO oil and gas installations.

Responsibilities:
Co-ordinate all Mechanical Engineering activities and deliverables (specifications, datasheets, schedule, weight control Report, Analysis etc.) and ensures they are produced to the correct level of quality and in accordance with the project plans and procedures.
Review, Validate and approve the FEED documents on FPSO / Topsides. This information shall be the basis for the detailed design.
Estimates project man-hour budgets, reviews budgets with project management and maintains schedule throughout the life cycle of the project
Effectively manages changes in discipline work scope.
Mechanical analysis in the areas of dropped object etc.
Evaluate and process technical clarifications, NCR’s (deviation requests) from Contractor or mechanical equipment suppliers related to mechanical discipline requirements.
Must have the capacity to work under pressure and managed the work within tight schedules.
Undertakes all matters related to planning, progressing and reporting. Compiles / develops plans for the production and issuing of the Mechanical deliverables
Supervises the creation of project mechanical material specifications, mechanical design standards, technical design instructions, Mechanical modeling, design and drafting activities, codes and standards, and discipline work practices / procedures.
Ensures interaction with other disciplines for all interfaces and effectively co-ordinates Structural engineering activities with the project and client.
Attends and contributes to design / construction reviews.
Liaise with client discipline representatives to establish technical direction where not  provided by codes & standards.
Apply an awareness and willingness to work as a team member.
Must comply with HSE and quality requirements including periodic Audits at the project and corporate level and ensure compliance of same by subordinates.

Ability to coach and develop staff for both discipline skills and engineering management.
Must be willing to work in Sub Sahara Region of Africa.

Desired Skills and Experience
Job Specific Knowledge: 
Substantial proven experience of detailed Mechanical engineering gained with design contractors.
Industry Specific Experience:
Over 15 years’ experience in Offshore / FPSO Oil and Gas Design industry
Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.  Professional / Chartered Engineer (or equivalent)

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