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Job Openings at Fairtex Nigeria Ltd
Principal PE (Structural)
- Job Type Contract
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 15 years
- Location Lagos
- Job Field Engineering / Technical 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Carry out and supervise design activities for Offshore Structures, Hulls, Risers & Moorings (OHRM) using Shell-approved software tools such as SACS, ANSYS, and Orcaflex.
- Conduct structural support sizing, modifications, and verification using finite element analysis (FEA).
- Prepare and review engineering deliverables including design reports, drawings, and installation procedures in compliance with API, DNV, ISO, and Shell standards.
- Coordinate foundation and geotechnical design for subsea equipment, riser systems, and bottom-founded structures.
- Interface with naval architecture scope for weight estimation and management.
- Participate in multi-disciplinary Detailed Engineering Design reviews, supporting procurement, fabrication, and installation phases.
- Provide input on metocean design criteria and analyze relevant environmental data.
- Collaborate with QA/QC, HSE, Lifting SMEs, and Planning functions to ensure safe and aligned engineering outcomes.
- Review and endorse contractor procedures including lifting plans, installation analysis, and construction method statements.
- Ensure HSSE compliance in all structural engineering activities and champion Goal Zero safety culture.
- Engage proactively with installation and fabrication teams to resolve technical issues and drive structural quality.
- Document and share Lessons Learned throughout the detailed design and fabrication stages.
- Author daily, weekly, and monthly progress and site reports for internal and external stakeholders.
MUST-HAVE REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum 15 years of relevant work experience, with at least 10 years in offshore oil and gas structural engineering roles.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or equivalent.
- COREN Registered Engineer (Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria).
- In-depth experience in FPSO and Deepwater engineering design and construction.
- Proficient in FEA tools: SACS, ANSYS, Abaqus, Orcaflex.
- Familiarity with international and local codes: API, AISC, AWS,
- ISO, DNV, BS, EU regulations.
- Experience in structural reassessment using inspection data and integrity assessment.
- Strong understanding of geotechnical, foundation, and subsea structural design.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and relevant design documentation software.
- Experienced in interfacing with Lloyd’s Register and regulatory bodies.
- Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
- Deep understanding of HSSE practices in the oil and gas industry and commitment to Goal Zero.
- Strategic thinker and pragmatic problem solver with strong team collaboration abilities.
- Previous involvement in projects involving floating systems, heavy offshore lifting, and mooring design is highly desirable.
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Drive day-to-day implementation of project security plans to maintain security risks at ALARP.
- Provide daily status updates and periodic radio check-ins to ensure GSA alertness and site situational awareness.
- Monitor and assure the effectiveness of physical security barriers and surveillance measures on-site.
- Support documentation processes and seamless transition of security deliverables between project phases.
- Oversee the deployment and coordination of GSAs, working closely with the Contractor Project Site Security Team to ensure adequacy and readiness.
- Participate in daily integrated logistics planning to coordinate secure execution of all project movements (onshore & offshore).
- Conduct Level 1 (LOD1) assurance reviews and track the closure of related security deliverables.
- Ensure strict adherence to approved access control procedures across all worksites.
- Liaise with Shell Intelligence to gather and share relevant threat intelligence for proactive response.
- Interface with Bonga FPSO and Security Operations Centre to maintain an integrated security operating picture.
- Report all security issues/incidents that could impact project safety or continuity to Company and Contractor Security Leadership.
- Collaborate with contractors to coordinate emergency response activities and implement post-incident learnings.
- Ensure VPSHR briefings are conducted for all GSAs and report any violations or concerns.
- Participate in security drills and assurance exercises; follow up on improvement actions.
- Provide operational cover for the Project Security Lead as needed.
MUST-HAVE REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution.
- Professional certifications such as PFSO, PSP, CPP (ASIS) or equivalent are advantageous.
- Minimum 7 years of relevant experience, with at least 4 years in industrial security within the oil & gas sector.
- Solid knowledge of E&P operations, particularly in the Niger Delta and Gulf of Guinea regions.
- Demonstrated expertise in implementing and monitoring security operations in high-risk environments.
- Strong communication, planning, and analytical skills; able to collaborate and build consensus across functions.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, data management, spreadsheet tools, and simple databases.
- Experience with access control systems and logistics planning tools is an added advantage.
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