Naval Architect at an Engineering Specialist - ALE
Employment Nigeria
31-Aug-2017
NIGERIA ,
Engineering
POSITION : Senior Naval Architect
DESCRIPTION
- Our engineers are at the heart of our business, and are critical to our continued success.
- As a Senior Naval Architect, based in Nigeria, you will be tasked with:
- Conduct training
- Control and to execute the engineering activities and project management
- Feasibility study for Transportation, Rigging, Installation, Load-out, Float-off, Launching and various heavy lift operations.
- You are expected to be experienced and can perform Rigging Studies, Stability Assessment, Structure Checks & Design, Ballast Study, Sea-Fastening Design, Detailing, 3D and 2D Drawings, and Material Take-off as well as Site Implementation.
- Attend meetings and trainings.
- Perform project management at site and will represent the Company to Clients.
- Report directly to the Branch Manager & Regional Engineering Manager.
- Create engineering documents that are innovative, high quality, accurate, clear, thorough, cost effective and safe for our stakeholders.
- HSQE will be an integral part of your job.
If you're looking for a role that provides constant challenge and variety, then look no further.
Responsibility
Phase I -Twelve months orientation by foreign national of the understudies:
- Modelling - develop vessel model into MOSES to compute hydrostat, stability, ballasting and other operation
- Ballasting - model ballast compartment of actual vessel tanks and find the resulting condition
- Stability - calculate ship behaves at sea, both in still water and in waves, whether intact or damage condition
- Introduction MOSES - a software developed by Ultramarine to simulate marine and structural of marine operation.
- Basic MOSES Language - basic command to operate program which include operation coding and syntax
Phase II - Twelve months on the job training proper of the understudies:
- Load-in - detail engineering of load transferring cargo from barge to quay with SPMT or skidding
- Mooring - marine specification of controlling barge during marine operation
- Float-off - utilizing submergible barge to off load heavy floatable cargoes
- Motion Analysis - Compute motion and acceleration during marine transportation based on frequency response of cargo.
- Load-out - introduce how to operate moses based on load-out requirements of different site
Phase III - Twelve months Transition:
- Project execution - train understudies for actual site execution in project
- Site operation - expose understudies to onshore and offshore operation to gain site experience
- FEED study - guide understudies to perform front end engineering design for offshore development project
- Detail engineering - prepare them for marine operation engineering to be able to perform analysis for detail design.
Others
- Perform engineering design calculations using available software such as STAAD, RFEM, MOSES, SACS, OPTIMOOR, etc.
- Prepare reports and analysis for projects and tenders
- Assist the engineering team in carrying out feasibility studies
- Perform technical 3D and 2D drawings and detailing using related engineering software such as AutoCAD, AUTOHYDRO, MATHCAD, etc.
- Responsible for Project aspect of engineering, feasibility study for Transportation, Rigging, Installation, Load-out, Float-off, Launching and various heavy lift operations which includes Rigging Studies, Stability Assessment, Structure Checks & Design, Ballast Study, Sea-Fastening Design, Detailing, 3D and 2D Drawings, and Material Take-off as well as Site Implementation.
- Responsible for preparation of engineering analysis for projects including studies for Transportation, Rigging, Installation, Load-out, Float-off, Launching and various heavy lift operations which includes Rigging Studies, Stability Assessment, Structure Checks & Design, Ballast Study, Sea-Fastening Design, Detailing, 3D and 2D Drawings, and Material Take-off for various ALE projects
- Take the role in site engineering team, liaises with Clients, ensure work on site as per design. Prepare and monitor the project planning.
Qualifications
Essential:
- Degree in Naval Architecture or Marine Engineering
- Degree or HND in related engineering discipline
Desirable:
- IOSH Managing Safety
- CCNSG Safety Passport
- National Grid
- BESC
Knowledge
Essential:
- GCSE (or equivalent) in maths/physics, grade A or B
Desirable:
- Risk Assessment Training
- CSCS Appointed Person
- A Level (or equivalent) in Maths/Physics, grade A or B
- Prince2 or equivalent project management qualification
Experience
Essential:
- Work placement in engineering or related business
Desirable:
- Relevant experience in a similar industry for a minimum of eight (8) years
- Travel, with extended periods abroad
Skills & Abilities
Essential:
- Designs and Engineering drawings using AutoCad
- Analysis using Moses
- Project Management
- Intermediate Excel/Word/Powerpoint/Outlook
Desirable:
- Advanced Excel
- Visual Basic Programming
- Clear understanding of the relevant equipment and its use
Personal Attributes
Essential:
- High level of self-motivation
- Good communicator - written and verbal
- Able to work as part of a team
- Able to learn new techniques and procedures
- Able to invent and propose new methods of work/modifications to existing systems
- Able to solve ad-hoc problems quickly with clearly defined solutions
- Quality and detail focus
- Organized
Desirable:
- Able to lead a team
- Influencer
- Clear concise communicator - written and verbal
- Able to adapt communication style to suit audience (Site operator - Client - Board member)
- Effective planner
- Proactive
Other Requirements
Essential:
- Willing to travel and work within and outside the PH for extensive periods
- Current and valid driving license
- Current and valid passport, no restrictions
Desirable:
- Willing to relocate internationally
- International driving license
- Visa
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