Project Engineer at an Oil and Gas Company - Petals Consulting

Petals Consulting - Our client in the Oil and Gas sector is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Our client is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to oversee and support engineering projects from Inception to completion.
• The ideal candidate must possess a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the Oil and Gas Sector, with strong technical knowledge, excellent project management skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, vendors and internal teams. 
• This role involves preparing project schedules, coordinating execution, monitoring project performance and ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policies.

Key Responsibilites

• Provide engineering support for exploration activities, including data acquisition analysis and interpretation.
• Support well intervention operations, including pumping and coil tubing activities, slick line activities, well lead installation and maintenance -ensuring technical excellence and adherence to safety standards.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned by management to support business objectives.
• Monitor project implementation and prepare detailed reports on progress, performance and outcome .
• Prepare documentation for bids and tenders, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, industry standards and company policies.
• Prepare capital cost estimates and man-hour projections for resource allocation.
• Represent the company at client meetings, industry events) conferences and stakeholder briefings.
• Meet with clients to understand project requirements and communicate them effectively to office and field teams.
• Identify project related issues, coordinate resolution processes and mitigate risks proactively.
• Design and implement Frameworks for measuring project performance using key metrics and data.
• Identify and maintain a database of vendors, updating price lists according to company procedures.
• Travel to project sites for inspections, ensuring alignment with project designs and standards.
• Prepare comprehensive project schedules ensuring alignment with timelines and deliverables

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering (Petroleum, Mechanical, Electrical or other related field).
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the Oil and Gas sector.
• Strong problem-solving abilities with a focus on detail and quality control.
• Proven experience in Petroleum Engineering, Project management or related roles.
• Proficiency in design and project management software (Ms Project, Primavera, AutoCAD)
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
• Strong knowledge of Project management methodologies, budgeting and scheduling.
• Familiarity with health, safety and environmental regulations.
• Professional certification in Project Management (PMP, PRINCEZ) is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in well intervention operations, well heads installation and maintenance and strong knowledge of seismic data requisition and processing techniques.

Work Conditions / Location:

• Office environment with frequent field/site visits.
• May require extended working hours to meet deadline projects.
• Ability to work under pressure in dynamic project environment.

Salary and Benefits

• N500,000 - N600,000 / Month
• HMO (4 kids max) and Pension.

Application Closing Date
8th March, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: incahr.ng@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.