Chevron Nigeria vacancies for an Engineering Manager, Power Projects

Chevron Nigeria vacancies for an Engineering Manager, Power Projects 

Job Title:  Engineering Manager Power Projects
Requisition Number: 319428414

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Chevron is one of the world's leading energy companies, with approximately 60,000 employees working in countries around the world. We explore, produce and transport crude oil and natural gas; refine, market and distribute fuels and other energy products; manufacture and sell petrochemical products; generate power;
and develop future energy resources, including biofuels and geothermal energy.

Chevron Global Power Company is accepting online applications for the position of Engineering Manager – Power Projects located in Lagos, Nigeria through March 22, 2013 at 11:59 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time).

Chevron Global Power actively participates in the development of Power Generation Projects across different Chevron business units. The Engineering Manager will be seconded into the Nigeria-Mid Africa business unit to lead the technical development of the AGURA IPP Project.

Chevron Nigeria Limited is recruiting to fill the below position of:


Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• A minimum of 10 years of related engineering experience.
• Project Engineering Expertise – From conceptual design to detailed engineering and construction field engineering support
• Understanding of project development and execution processes.
• Ability to apply Business/Contractual concepts to problems and develop solutions
• Strong interpersonal relationship builder, communicator, and customer focused
• Experience of working on a Power Plant major capital project in the EPC execution phase
• Required experience supporting conceptual design of Power Generation Plants and working 
• FEED and detailed Engineering experience on gas and steam turbine based power generation equipment. General understanding of Power Generation Plants from a design and operating perspective.
• Demonstrated Project Management Knowledge (CPDEP)
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and consult project teams throughout Chevron Companies (PRC, ETC)
• knowledge of tools and processes associated with project development.

Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

• Manage the detail Engineering design for Power plant, Gas pipeline, Transmission line and substation expansion works
• Work with Asset Management/Operation Assurance group to ensure integration of Operations Input into the detail design
• Manage the Cost and Schedule for the Engineering effort, plan actively to mitigate overruns
• Provide field engineering support to relevant teams during the construction and commissioning periods
• Provide active mentoring to Engineers on the project
• Ensure the Project major equipment purchase orders are in line with the requirements in the Project Specifications
• implement all relevant VIP, Best practices and lessons learned
• Implement and lead the IIF culture development in the associated detailed design offices
• Work with external stakeholders (partners, regulatory agencies, etc) to ensure timely approvals of project documents, permits and licenses

Relocation Options:
Relocation may be considered within Chevron parameters. *LI-CB1

International Considerations:
Expatriate assignments will be considered.

Preferred Qualifications:
Understanding of Chevron EPC Contracts

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Application Deadline 24th March, 2013