Pipeline Designer at Padua Petroleum Nigeria Limited (PPNL)

Padua Petroleum Nigeria Limited (PPNL) is an indigenous company established to provide a unique range of services to the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry.

We venture into the this industry with the objective of building on existing limited in- country capacity. In view of the enormous opportunities which abound in the Oil and Gas industry in Nigeria and the new findings in other African countries, there is need for more indigenous players to fill the yawning gap by providing competitiveness and quality service delivery to the industry.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Pipeline Designer

Location: Lagos

Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare and update Overall Pipeline route Drawings, Route Proposal Drawings, Alignment Sheets / Approach Drawings, Bulk Material Take-Offs.
Generate Pipeline Isometrics.
Prepare shop fabrication drawings for compliance with relevant codes and standards and forecast reports and other associated documentation.
Prepare specifications and equipment datasheets for line pipe, pumps, valves and tanks based on details provided on PEFS (P&ID) as well as relevant Codes and Standards.
Isometric checking against P&ID, Specifications, Line Attributes and Bill of Materials.
Good knowledge of engineering design codes like, ASME, API, ANSI, ASTM, NFPA, BS, TEMA & and standards like Shell DEP, Total GS, Mobil GP, Chevron CES, etc.
Participate in Design Reviews, 3D Model, HAZOP, HAZID and constructability reviews.
Review of vendor’s calculations, reports, drawings, datasheets, specifications and calculations.
To ensure deliverables are issued to meet the set targets.
Ensure participation in all QHSSE programmes.
Interface and communicate with other departments to achieve project goals
Intervene and/or report unsafe acts / conditions and near misses.

Qualification & Experience

A relevant Engineering degree or equivalent.
Hands on experience in software such as AutoCAD, Caesar II, Auto Pipe, PV-Elite, PDMS, Auto PLANT.
Must be familiar with Microsoft Office especially Excel, Access & Word and other applicable software.
Strong organizational skills, technical competence and attention to details.
At least eight (8) years of progressive experience in design and facilities engineering both Onshore and Offshore, Green and Brown fields in the oil and gas industry
Field engineering and construction experience is an asset.
Competent oral (English) and written communication skills
Knowledge of industry/regulatory standards
Proficiency in reading and understanding technical drawings/diagrams
Inter Personal skills communication and effective listening
Leadership skill and ability to supervise and check the work of others successfully.