Career Opportunities at SPIE Oil & Gas Services

SPIE Oil & Gas Services (part of the SPIE Group) provides a complete range of services to some of the world’s largest oil and gas companies through its network of offices in 25 countries across Africa, the Middle-East and Asia-Pacific.

Our turnover has more than doubled in the last few years thanks to the dedication of our 4,000 employees to whom we give training, recognition, and genuine opportunities for career development. In order to support this growth, SPIE Oil & Gas Services is always seeking talented individuals to join its teams.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: HSE PTW / JRA Coordinator - M / F


Reference: 2021-20988  
Job Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Contract type: Fixed-term-contract
Contractual Hours: Full time
Contract Duration: 6 months

 Job Description
Your activities will include:

  • Develop the Onshore and Offshore PTW Strategy for Precommissioning and Commissioning activities
  • Identify and prepare the JRAs for the Onshore and Offshore Pre-commissioning and Commissioning activities
  • Create the PTWs on the SITE e-PTW system
  • Liaise with the Onshore Contractor to develop the onshore JRA and PTWs
  • Reporting to the Offshore Commissioning Site Leader on PTW/SIMOPS issues
  • Assisting the AA and IA in PTW duties when requested 
  • Being the focal point for administration and co-ordination of all permits , including those permits that are suspended, but where the work is not complete
  • Providing a quality check on the completion of permits and certificates prior to issue ensuring all the necessary signatures have been obtained and informing the stakeholders of any potential conflicts
  • Operating the Permit Office to reflect the current status of all permit work and isolations. This includes maintaining the permit isolation display board
  • Ensuring that conflicting permits are not issued; Maintaining the Permit Register 
    Recording any lessons learned during the operation of the PTW System in the Lessons Learned Register;
  • Taking a lead role in ensuring the SIMOPs for offshore is not compromised by the issue of conflicting permits
    Coaching and mentoring of junior staff
  • Ensuring that PTW updates/changes are effectively communicated to all offshore personnel
  • Ensuring that new staff are registered in the PTW register at the appropriate level
  • Attend all PTW & SIMOPS meetings
  • Carry out weekly audits of the PTW system
  • Facilitate and participate in higher level PTW audits
  • Supply accurate data and reports regarding PTW status to the offshore management team
  • Report Company and Contractor none compliances immediately to prevent accidents.

Profile
Skills & Experience:

  • A HSSE driven mindset
  • Must be a self-starter
  • Good communication skills are essential.
  • Experience in offshore operations is essential.
  • Exposure to onshore operations will be of an advantage. In addition, experience in working in remote field locations (e.g. desert, tropical, arctic environments) would be an advantage.
  • Extensive experience in processing plant operations in upstream/downstream Offshore Oil and Gas Industry with at least considerable direct experience undertaking a role as PTW/Simops supervisor or PTW signatory in a major oil and gas project or operation
  • Fluent written and spoken English
  • Must be capable of working unsupervised and performing at a high level in a safety critical role.

Candidate Criteria
Minimum level of experience required:

  • 6 years or more

Required Authorisations:

  • HSE Level I, II and III Certifications
  • BOSIET
  • OSP
  • NEBOSH (an advantage)
  • e-PTW TOTAL System

Languages:

  • English (D-Full professional proficiency)

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online


Job Position: Commissioning Preservation Engineer - M / F

Reference: 2021-18990  
Job Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Contract type: Temporary work contract
Contractual Hours: Full time
Contract Duration: 6 months

 Job Description

  • The Commissioning Preservation Engineer main mission is to Lead a team of Contactors personnel in executing in executing Preservation activities
  • Establish a Quality Preservation and cleanliness regime that will provide assurance that plant and equipment will remain in good condition and operable at all stages throughout the project.
  • Ensure the Quality Preservation and cleanliness regime is consistently implemented from Supplier Works through Fabrication, Installation, Commissioning, and final handover to Operations.
  • Implement and Maintain a Preservation Records System to demonstrate compliance to the preservation regime and assure integrity of plant and equipment.
  • Provide Technical input and approval for Contractor Preservation and pipe cleanliness Procedures during Construction phase, and manage the process during Commissioning phase.
  • Engage with Management, Engineering, Operations and Commissioning to establish expectations and requirements.
  • Provide coaching / mentor national and junior team members as necessary.
  • Engage with the engineering team to ensure preservation requirements are clearly identified.
  • Take ownership of and develop the preservation philosophy and strategy.
  • Develop suite of preservation checklists, routines and procedures consistent with the preservation philosophy and Strategy.
  • Review available databases / systems for monitoring and control of preservation regime, recommend and implement optimal system.
  • Identify and procure any additional resources / skills required to implement strategy / administer the database etc.
  • Review and ensure that preservation requirements are included on Requisitions / Supplier RFQ's etc.:
  • Review Supplier documentation and ensure that engineering have confirmed that preservation requirements are adequate.
  • Ensure that all Supplier recommendations and requirements are incorporated into preservation procedures and project program.
  • Liaise with Engineering to determine preservation requirements for non-skid mounted plant & equipment.
  • Liaise With Engineering / Vendors / Contractors to determine possible access and optimal preservation regime for all plant and equipment.
  • Ensure Preservation activities are adequately estimated and allowed for within the project integrated plans / Contractors schedules etc.
  • Liaise with Commissioning to ensure that critical preservation is not compromised by commissioning testing / procedures.
  • Liaise with System Handover Management Process (SHMP) coordinator to establish comprehensive Tag. Database and ensure consistency between databases.
  • Manage and audit main construction contractor to ensure de-preservation / re-preservation is properly implemented and recorded:
  • On receipt at fabrication yard / construction site.
  • On installation.
  • During Commissioning.

Profile

  • Recognized HNC / HND with appropriate experience.
  • Demonstrable HSSE Leadership and personal commitment to Safety.
  • Awareness of similar safety management systems.
  • Demonstrate a deep understanding of Preservation and cleanliness process.
  • Track record of experience gained in similar oil and gas / petrochemical / power generation related international projects, in a similar role leading to development of the following skill sets:
  • Involvement with Engineering Contractor and Suppliers in design phase.
  • Development of Preservation and Cleanliness procedures, check sheets, frequency and tracking Commissioning Completion process.
  • System Handover Process from Construction, Commissioning and to Operations.
  • Control of Work processes during execution.

Candidate Criteria
Minimum level of experience required:

  • 6 years or more

Required authorisations:

  • BOSIET
  • SAS & HUET
  • OSP

Languages:

  • English (C-Professional working proficiency).

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online


Job Position: PLC & ICSS Supervisor M / F

Job Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Contract type: Fixed-term-contract
Contractual hours: Full time
Contract duration: 1 rotation to permanent
Employee Status: Cadre

Job Description

  • Spie Services Nigeria Limited is currently looking for a PLC & ICSS Supervisor to join her work force here in Nigeria.
  • The PLC & ICSS Supervisor should be able to carry out the following task:

Software maintenance:

  • Provide availability for installations , Analyze and diagnose possible communication problems, Execute the control modifications and/or corrective actions for :
  • Alarm labels, wrong animations etc.
  • Logic change on special working points.
  • Data maintenance and updating available for P.I.
  • Scale and threshold check, possible corrective actions.
  • Transfer these modifications on offshore sites and update them.
  • Analyze and diagnose possible automation working problems.
  • Execute program modifications required by Client.
  • Realize controller and automaton programs backups.
  • Keep up to date DCS documents and diagram.

Material Maintenance:

  • Diagnose malfunctions and execute the material maintenance.
  • Execute preventive maintenance works :
  • PC disk and memory free space check.
  • Package and system fault logs check.
  • PC mouse and keyboard check.
  • Ventilation filters and PC/Server de-dusting.
  • PLCs batteries follow-up, possible changes.
  • Organization
  • Take instruction from the maintenance superintendent of Client
  • Use the CMMS (SAP) software as his main organizational tool.
  • Manage system follow up
  • Update the « Assistance sheets requests »..
  • Print activity report.
  • Involvement in construction works in accordance with maintenance superintendent
  • Provide an assistance to the operators:
    • Give precise details about pump start-up or valve port conditions
    • Help for diagnosis, explain DCS functionalities (test report printing, threshold modification, alarm inhibit, etc.).
    • Collect operators « feedback » for possible system improvements.
    • Assist mainly instrument supervisor in their different maintenance tasks connected with the DCS (scale check, measures etc.)

Material used on site:

  • SIEMENS Simatic S5
  • Triconex
  • Les serveurs : CISCO 4000
  • Bently Nevada

Profile

  • Able to express himself in English recommended French.
  • Reliability, with a significant experience to operate oil or gas field.
  • Ability to work under pressure and stressing conditions.
  • 24-hrs duty on a 4 x 4 weeks rotation schedule.
  • Needs to maintain good communication with other Client's departments, production & method.
  • Ensures safe, efficient and cost effective operations through proactive management Maintenance Contractor.
  • Achievement of required maintenance programs.

Candidate Criteria
Minimum level of experience required:

  • 6 years or more

Required authorisations:

  • HUET
  • Electrical habilitation H0 L1v LR

Languages:

  • English (D-Full professional proficiency)

Combining our differences:

  • SPIE Oil & Gas Services is committed to promote diversity

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online


Job Position: ICAPS Administrator (Expat or Local) - M / F

Reference: 2021-18988  
Job Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Contract type: International Contract
Contractual hours: Full time
Employee Status: Operative

Responsibilities
His task includes:

  • To follow the Contractor's commissioning activities as per OPERCOM using ICAPS software.
  • Tracking, reporting of all pre-commissiong / commissioning activities and the receipt and review of all Completion dossiers (Ready for Commissioning and Achievement of Commissioning and Transfer of Operations and Maintenance) for formal Transfer to company Operations.
  • Supervising the company coordination of the project punch lists.
  • Support Contractor to achieve the execution as per planning.

Profile

  • HND or B.Sc in Petroleum Engineering / Documentation or Equivalent in any Engineering Field, and an IT background is essential.
  • Not less than 6 years experience in Oil and Gas industry with at least 3 years in a similar position
  • Knowledgeable of OPERCOM and ICAPS
  • Knowledgeable of Crystal Report and SQL Server installation
  • Knowledgeable of TOTAL rules and specifications
  • Good communication skills and fluency in English
  • Good interpersonal and diplomatic skills

Candidate Criteria
Minimum level of experience required:

  • 6 years or more

Languages:

  • English (C-Professional working proficiency).

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online