Our client is a leading independent oil and gas exploration and production company with a focused portfolio on world-class assets in West Africa, East Africa and South America.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position: Construction Manager

Job Purpose
Responsible for all aspects of in-country fabrication for FPSO and subsea infrastructure, including definition/implementation of ship yard upgrade, supervision of construction works and representation of the Company in all construction activities.

Key Responsibilities

•   Define the scope of work of the upgrades required at the Ship Yard in order to enable the execution of fabrications and construction of subsea infrastructure.
•   Supervise external consultants and contractors who will advise on and execute the upgrades.
•   Provide on-site EHS leadership and ensure externally hired contractors and consultants adhere to the site Safety Management System and the Company’s EHS System.
•   Provide on-site project leadership and ensure compliance with the Company’s Code of Conduct.
•   Define and manage the interface between the Company, construction sites and the Project subcontractors.
•   Interface between the Company’s FPSO and Subsea teams during the Project construction phase.
•   Support to the offshore installation and hook up phase of the project through to production and clearance of any outstanding work list items.
•   Manage an upgrade and construction budget.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Degree, HND or equivalent in Engineering supplemented by vocational qualifications and evidence of applicable training courses relevant to construction management.
•   Minimum 15 years’ experience of construction in upstream oil and gas industry.
•   Proven and extensive experience with FPSOs or subsea infrastructure construction and handover to commissioning

Skills

•   Construction Management skills
•   Contracts administration and management skills
•   Project Management skills
•   Planning skills
•   Good working knowledge on fabrication yard support systems e.g. job carding, work permitting systems and accounting practices

Location: Ghana

How To Apply For The Job

Please send your CV to the Head of Recruitment – JLP MANPOWER via Email:

nana.obeng@jlpeng.com

Closing Date: 07 September, 2013