Coating Specialist at Zigma Limited

Zigma Limited is an independent, indigenous energy company in Nigeria. Zigma’s mission, under its CEO Funmi Ogbue, is to become the first female-led ‘mini-major’ with interests in the upstream, midstream and downstream energy sectors, first in Nigeria and then in Africa more widely. Aligning with Funmi’s passion for improving local communities, Zigma will place Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) policies at the heart of its operations and aims to become a champion for the responsible development of African energy projects–at the same time as delivering significant value to its investors and partners.

Too often, women and children in Africa suffer the worst from the over-zealous exploitation of energy resources. Zigma believes this should stop. Join us on our journey.  Use the menu below to find out more about becoming a partner, an investor or a team member.  You can find out more about our current projects and partners by using the links here. Together, we will show that responsible, thoughtful behaviour can make a difference.  And deliver long term economic benefits to our investors, countries and our communities. 

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Coating Specialist

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Accountabilities

• Review and approve the coating procedures and Operators in liaise with the CTR’s level.3
• Monitoring of coating subcontractor and Contractor operators’ qualification and performance.
• Ensure that technicians have valid qualifications for the work they are undertaking
• Monitor performance of Production Tests in terms of quality and frequency, ensuring conformity with relevant specifications and codes
• Supervise and witness inspections, check reports and documentation issued by inspectors and verify the collection of required Quality Records
• Ensure that Contractor maintains accurate coating records throughout the contractual period
• Ensure timely delivery of coating documents to enable the construction processes to progress, with the objective to reduce costs without impacting the schedule or the required level of quality and safety.
• Keep, monitor and follow up as necessary and maintain complete record(s) concerning the execution of the works.
• Ensure that all statutory authority / permits / design approvals are available on site for construction.
• Determine the actions required to manage each work instruction
• Review contents of CONTRACTOR Quality Control and Inspection procedures including ITP(s)
• Supervise COMPANY Hold/ Monitor/Witness/Review inspection activities
• Organize and attend coating audits.
• Monitor the External audit findings & remarks, and any other reported Quality problems, through periodic meetings with Contractors.
• Review the corrective actions proposed by the contractor, respond / follow ups and close out procedure
• Support and enforce the COMPANY HSEQ charters, objectives, directives.
• Identify potential safety concerns and inform the contractor (s).
• Identify the critical activities and bottleneck for the progress of the construction. Anticipate; propose solutions to improve quality.
• Troubleshoot technical problems that may affect the construction and liaise with the QA/QC Lead for the resolution.
• Support all team members and propose alternative courses of action, wherever possible, to facilitate efficient

Project progress:

• Participate in regular meetings to keep abreast with all issues relating to the Project. Discuss and review opportunities for the optimization of assigned work programs
• Carry out any other duties as may be required by hierarchy and project management.

HSE Objectives:

• Familiarize self with TEPNG emergency procedures, carry out assigned responsibilities safely and report any incident, unsafe act or operation.
• Ensure all personnel under his/her supervision are well trained and aware of their HSE responsibilities with continuous monitoring.

Qualifications / Experience Required

• Professional Experience in similar position (number of years): 10
• Experience within Oil & Gas project: (number of years): 10
• FROSIO or NACE Level 3 certified coating Inspector with verifiable experience in FBE and 3LPE coating.
• Good knowledge in construction codes and international standards used in O&G industry
• Must have integrity, be flexible and proactive
• Must demonstrate ability to act independently as part of a team
• Good communication skills. Good team player, able to communicate effectively with colleague
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: engineering@zigmaltd.com  using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.