Engineering Manager

Desicon Engineering Limited and its partner Saidel Limited are building a team of professionals aimed at achieving a brand name in the Oil and Gas industry. We are currently looking to engage experienced professionals to join us in the capacity below:



Job Title: Engineering Manager

Job Code: DEL-EM-001
Location: Any City, Nigeria

Job Description/Requirements

  • Define project engineering organization charts, staffing the roles with engineering Head of Department
  • Ensure review of contractual documents engineering related interfacing with other project function
  • Ensure correct consideration and application of technological requirements in all project phase up to the handing over of the plant to the Client
  • Ensure skills, know-how and methods for the relevant technologies are developed and available and that an appropriate plan for training am place
  • Participate in defining the overall project planning and scheduling, directly supervising the finalization of engineering plans and schedule, including the architecture of detail engineering outsourcing
  • Promote and participate to the induction of the engineering team to contract/project requirements
  • Participate to Risk management and other inter functional reviews for the engineering concerns
  • Coordinate execution of multidisciplinary engineering activities, and manage activities assigned to external Desicon Engineering Centres and/or other Engineering Companies involved in the project
  • Ensure effective interdisciplinary coordination verifying adequacy and consistency of design solutions
  • Take necessary technical decisions in case of unresolved conflicts between disciplines, ensuring that the engineering team properly interfaces with other project teams members
  • Ensure that adopted technical solutions are in line with project cost and time schedule objectives, taking appropriate action to avoid, absorb or minimize deviations
  • Supervise issue of engineering deliverables approving key multidisciplinary documents of own competence
  • Support Project Manager in relations with Client and/or Licensors regarding process and specialist engineering problems
  • Promote and attends to design, safety 3D model reviews supervising the follow-up of the outcomes
  • Participate to contract management giving technical support to PM for variations requests and change order
  • Consolidate engineering hours and material budgets based on discipline departments budgets and controls during the course of the project alerting Project Management In case of variation and suggest mitigation measures
  • Ensure freezing of project engineering documents and engineering close out in accordance with project schedule
  • Ensure carrying out of all engineering activities that support material/construction procurement process services
  • Ensure availability of Commissioning/Start-up plans with the Operating Manuals and Mechanical Manuals
  • Ensure that lessons learned for engineering are clearly identified, granting the monitoring of plant performances area to capitalize experiences identifying areas of improvement in close
  • coordination with the relevant procedure line central functions
  • B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, Training Institute qualification in relevant field with at least 15 years and/or certification of relevant institute