Ongoing Recruitment at Michael Stevens Consulting Limited

Michael Stevens Consulting Limited - Our client in various sectors is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions below:

1.) Senior Subsea Hardware Engineer Manifold / Suction Piles

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Service Description

• Promote Safety culture and drive Goal Zero compliance at the worksite.
• Enforcing Shell and IOGP HSE policies and procedures at worksites.
• Review documents issued by the contractor for the Scope of Work relevant to the Subsea manifold & Connection Systems.
• Participate in Design Reviews and Technical Workshops and any other Meetings as may be assigned in the Scope of Work.
• Review disposition Deviation/Derogation Requests, and Technical Queries that may originate from the contractor.
• Supervise manufacturing/fabrication of rigid subsea well jumpers and associated structures, ensuring compliance with procedures, design documentation, approved Inspection and test plan (ITP) and validation through testing,
• Oversee long lead items and other materials/goods receipt, inspection, and verification checks.
• Oversee implementation of contractor’s Procedure Qualification (including welding, NDE and coating qualification tests) at worksites
• Ensure Materials Record Book (including Certificated of Conformance and other technical documentation are available prior to loadout of equipment.
• Liaise with EPC-3’s logistics team at the Local Fabrication Site, to support timely transportation of equipment to the quayside and safely load out of same.
• Ensure proper storage of subsea Equipment, tools, accessories per Contractor’s storage and maintenance procedure.
• Review and provide input to Assembly and Testing Procedure, Transportation Handling Instruction, Installation and offshore Testing Procedure.
• Liaise with Company’s Lifting and Hoisting SME to review lift plan, rigging register and support safe lifting operation.
• Supervise activities at the EPC-3 Local Fabrication Site and confirm compliance with the approved procedure. Activities shall not be limited to Site Receipt Inspection, Factory Acceptance Test, Extended Factory Acceptance Test, System Integration Test.
• Work with EPC-3 Contractor to ensure quality issues are properly identified, documented and timely dispositioned.
• Provide on a regular basis, a status and progress report of activities to the Lead Engineer.
• Log and track lessons Learned during the detailed design and manufacturing activities within the Package.
• Collaborate with EPC-3’s Workshop, Planning, QC, Warehouse, and other support team during execution of the manifold and Jumper scope, to drive compliance with project requirement and agreed schedule and key dates.
• Responsible for safe and efficient execution of work scope, and drive its timely completion, per contract and procedures.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders i.e., project, asset & operations, Wells, marine logistic, geomatic, aviation, diving, etc. team to ensure adequate support for project execution.
• Contribute to Close-out Report relevant to the Subsea manifold and Connection Systems.
• Oversee engineering analysis, creation of drawings, fabrication, and testing procedures (Welding, NDE, Coating) and other design outputs for construction.
• Participate in Design reviews HAZOPS, HAZIDS
• Review and maintain installation, operation, and maintenance manuals and guidelines.
• Review, check and approve drawings for construction at worksites.
• Oversee implementation of contractor’s Procedure Qualification (including welding, NDE and coating qualification tests) at worksites
• Lead Root-Cause-Failure Analysis (RCFA), report-out and implement preventive and proactive actions close-out.
• Share knowledge across the company. Identify and champion best practices.
• Monitor manufacturing activities at various worksites and ensure appropriate witness, review, and approvals by Company representatives per approved project inspection and test plans.
• Support the development young personnels.
• The service will involve work and travel to fabrication sites, OEM facility and offshore vessels in the Gulf of Guinea.

Requisite Qualifications

• Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering and/or Master in Subsea Engineering related discipline.
• At least 15 years of combined experience in engineering, manufacturing/fabrication and installation of subsea manifold and tie-in systems (Subsea rigid Jumpers and Connection Systems).
• Practical experience in Connection Systems (Hubs and Connectors) engineering and manufacturing processes of the Subsea Hardware systems.
• Practical experience in mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic design of subsea products
• Practical experience as Company / Operator Representation in similar type project execution.
• Practical experience in integration and testing of pressure containing components such as pipe, forged fittings, valves, and hubs.
• Practical experience in use of CAD for models, drawings, and schematics.
• Good understanding and practical application of the following industry standards and codes related to subsea hardware and systems such as: API-RP-17R, API6A & 17D, ASME Section IX, ASME B31.3, ASME B31.8, API-RP-17H, API RP-17P, API RP-17R, API-RP-2A-WSD, AWS-D1.1, DNV-RP-F119, as well as other ISO, DNV and NORSOK equivalent standards in major subsea project is required
• Knowledge in use of MS Office tools or similar software.
• Practical experience in working with OEM technicians and engineers to resolve technical issues.
• Ability to communicate, work, interface, interact and influence effectively within a multi-disciplinary team of professionals located globally.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and CV to: recruitment.ph@michaelstevens-consulting.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

2.) MCI Engineer

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Service Type: Materials and Corrosion (MCI) Engineering services to be deployed by a Nigerian National.

Service Description

• Ensure the implementation of Materials, Corrosion, and Integrity (MCI) requirements in the design, fabrication, testing, installation, pre-commissioning, and commissioning of the BN project. Ensure the final products delivered meets the MCI requirements as well as the project scope of work and specifications.
• Carry out the MCI activities during detail design, fabrication, testing, installation, and support the commissioning in accordance with Company policies and standards.
• Address MCI related technical queries and clarification questions from vendors.
• Set up and manage appropriate systems required to assure integrity of the project scope.
• Provide technical assurance and ensure that all MCI deliverables as defined in the Project Controls and Assurance Plan (PCAP) are completed successfully to meet Project specifications and quality standards.
• Carry out the identification, maturation and deployment of value adding new MCI related technologies and innovations to optimize the project scope. Support the testing and qualification of these new technologies.
• Monitor the testing of materials.
• Contribute to the development of fit for purpose quality plan and Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) including materials management procedure for the Project.
• Ensure the identification and lateral application of MCI related learnings from other projects.
• Contribute to the management of change process to ensure technical integrity, efficiency, and safety of facilities.
• Liaise with the broader materials and corrosion organization within Shell both locally and globally to ensure up-to-date tools and strategies are applied in the management of materials and corrosion on the project.
• Provide authentic and visible leadership in the areas of HSSE, diversity, interpersonal and technical skills development, and cost leadership.
• Ensure HSSEQ Compliance: Ensure all MCI activities comply with HSSEQ (Health, Safety, Security, Environment and Quality) standards and promote a safety-first culture on-site.
• Enforcing Shell and IOGP (International Oil and Gas Producers) HSE (Health Safety and Environment) policies and procedures at Company worksites.
• Interface Management: Manage interfaces between MCI activities and other project disciplines, including Subsea Hardware, FPSO, and Umbilical systems.
• Conduct Technical Reviews: Participate in technical reviews, including HAZIDs, HAZOPs, and constructability reviews, providing expert input on MCI-related matters.
• Maintain Industry Knowledge: Stay updated with the latest MCI technologies, industry standards, and best practices to ensure the project utilizes the most efficient and effective welding methods.
• Document Control: Ensure all MCI documentation, including reports, certificates, and records, are accurately maintained and readily available for review and audit.

Requisite Qualifications

• A minimum of a bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent (preferably Materials and Metallurgy) with at least 8 years of experience in upstream Exploration and Production (EP) projects with emphasis on Design and Execution in offshore environment.
• At least 8 years of experience directly related to materials and corrosion.
• A COREN registered or registerable engineer.
• Technical Professional with good knowledge of Offshore facilities design, fabrication, installation, and commissioning and should have played a key role in the delivery of at least one major offshore project involving FPSO design and installation.
• Previous experience in working with the Nigerian Welding Society will be an advantage.
• capability to proactively implement plans and follow through with sustained execution, meeting project milestones.
• Able to maintain composure under pressure while providing clear and decisive leadership.
• Able to deal with multiple, often conflicting, goals and priorities.
• Able to provide in-depth materials and corrosion expertise required for the design, fabrication, installation, pre-commissioning and commissioning of subsea and pipeline systems.
• Able to work within and interface with mixed teams of professionals located globally.
• Have excellent communication and negotiating skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills – able to influence and develop relationships across disciplines and multiple cultures, be comfortable coaching and motivating others, and delivering through others.
• Able to identify opportunities for optimizing offshore systems designs, reducing operating costs (e.g. reducing chemical injection rates) and proposing technically robust solutions to deliver value.
• Familiar with project development challenges in Nigeria or in other regions with similar challenges
• Good understanding and application of Industry standards and codes for MCI (DNV, API, ASME, etc.).
• Knowledge in use of MS Office tools or similar software
• Knowledge of personal and process safety.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and CV to: recruitment.ph@michaelstevens-consulting.com using the Job Poasition as the subject of the email.

3.) Senior Subsea Hardware Engineer Jumper Delivery

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Service Description

• Promote Safety culture and drive Goal Zero compliance at the worksite.
• Enforcing Shell and IOGP HSE policies and procedures at worksites.
• Review documents issued by the contractor for the Scope of Work relevant to the Subsea manifold & Connection Systems.
• Participate in Design Reviews and Technical Workshops and any other Meetings as may be assigned in the Scope of Work.
• Review disposition Deviation/Derogation Requests, and Technical Queries that may originate from the contractor.
• Supervise manufacturing/fabrication of rigid subsea well jumpers and associated structures, ensuring compliance with procedures, design documentation, approved Inspection and test plan (ITP) and validation through testing,
• Oversee long lead items and other materials/goods receipt, inspection, and verification checks.
• Oversee implementation of contractor’s Procedure Qualification (including welding, NDE and coating qualification tests) at worksites
• Ensure Materials Record Book (including Certificated of Conformance and other technical documentation are available prior to loadout of equipment.
• Liaise with EPC-3’s logistics team at the Local Fabrication Site, to support timely transportation of equipment to the quayside and safely load out of same.
• Ensure proper storage of subsea Equipment, tools, accessories per Contractor’s storage and maintenance procedure.
• Review and provide input to Assembly and Testing Procedure, Transportation Handling Instruction, Installation and offshore Testing Procedure.
• Liaise with Company’s Lifting and Hoisting SME to review lift plan, rigging register and support safe lifting operation.
• Supervise activities at the EPC-3 Local Fabrication Site and confirm compliance with the approved procedure. Activities shall not be limited to Site Receipt Inspection, Factory Acceptance Test, Extended Factory Acceptance Test, System Integration Test.
• Work with EPC-3 Contractor to ensure quality issues are properly identified, documented and timely dispositioned.
• Provide on a regular basis, a status and progress report of activities to the Lead Engineer.
• Log and track lessons Learned during the detailed design and manufacturing activities within the Package.
• Collaborate with EPC-3’s Workshop, Planning, QC, Warehouse, and other support team during execution of the manifold and Jumper scope, to drive compliance with project requirement and agreed schedule and key dates.
• Responsible for safe and efficient execution of work scope, and drive its timely completion, per contract and procedures.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders i.e., project, asset & operations, Wells, marine logistic, geomatic, aviation, diving, etc. team to ensure adequate support for project execution.
• Contribute to Close-out Report relevant to the Subsea manifold and Connection Systems.
• Oversee engineering analysis, creation of drawings, fabrication, and testing procedures (Welding, NDE, Coating) and other design outputs for construction.
• Participate in Design reviews HAZOPS, HAZIDS
• Review and maintain installation, operation, and maintenance manuals and guidelines.
• Review, check and approve drawings for construction at worksites.
• Oversee implementation of contractor’s Procedure Qualification (including welding, NDE and coating qualification tests) at worksites
• Lead Root-Cause-Failure Analysis (RCFA), report-out and implement preventive and proactive actions close-out.
• Share knowledge across the company. Identify and champion best practices.
• Monitor manufacturing activities at various worksites and ensure appropriate witness, review, and approvals by Company representatives per approved project inspection and test plans.
• Support the development young personnels.
• The service will involve work and travel to fabrication sites, OEM facility and offshore vessels in the Gulf of Guinea.

Requisite Qualifications

• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering and/or Master in Subsea Engineering related discipline
• At least 15 years of combined experience in engineering, manufacturing/fabrication and installation of subsea manifold and tie-in systems (Subsea rigid Jumpers and Connection Systems).
• Practical experience in Connection Systems (Hubs and Connectors) engineering and manufacturing processes of the Subsea Hardware systems.
• Practical experience in mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic design of subsea products
• Practical experience as Company / Operator Representation in similar type project execution.
• Practical experience in integration and testing of pressure containing components such as pipe, forged fittings, valves, and hubs.
• Practical experience in use of CAD for models, drawings, and schematics.
• Good understanding and practical application of the following industry standards and codes related to subsea hardware and systems such as: API-RP-17R, API6A & 17D, ASME Section IX, ASME B31.3, ASME B31.8, API-RP-17H, API RP-17P, API RP-17R, API-RP-2A-WSD, AWS-D1.1, DNV-RP-F119, as well as other ISO, DNV and NORSOK equivalent standards in major subsea project is required
• Knowledge in use of MS Office tools or similar software.
• Practical experience in working with OEM technicians and engineers to resolve technical issues.
• Ability to communicate, work, interface, interact and influence effectively within a multi-disciplinary team of professionals located globally.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and CV to: recruitment.ph@michaelstevens-consulting.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.