Latest Job Vacancies at Hobark International Limited(HIL)

Hobark International Limited (HIL) is the parent company of the Hobark group operating in the oil and gas industry. The company was incorporated in 1998, starting as a staffing agency based in Port Harcourt. Currently we have offices in 4 countries with our head office in Lagos.

ENGINEERING LEAD
REQ I D: REQ-1088

DESCRIPTION
Play a leading and collaborative role within Project development, reporting to, and working closely with (particularly) the Project Manager.
Establish and lead the Engineering function supporting the Project
Be Technical Advisor, as relates to job holders core discipline, supporting Company's Corporate Engineering whenever resident in Lagos Office and so requested.
Support other members of Project management team
Interface with DPR and other Government officials on engineering matters

MAIN JOB FUNCTIONS
Lead Project Engineering efforts
Guide Project Engineering contractors
Interface with Government officials on engineering matters
Propose recruitment, retention, competency, development and demobilization of Project staff
Support Project commissioning and operations readiness/ development

QUALIFICATIONS
Chartered Engineer Status
20 plus years related experience leading to senior roles in Oil and Gas sector for past 10 years Experience in development execution of projects exceeding £100mm
Experience in Oil and Gas field production and commissioning
Knowledge of Oil Field contracts and contracting strategies Mentoring and coaching of others

Primary Skills:
B.Sc, Drilling Engineer, E&I COMMISSIONING, Engineering, Oil & Gas, Operations, Production

LEAD PIPING ENGINEER
REQ I D: REQ-1091

JOB DESCRIPTION
Be focal point/technical authority for piping and layout matters throughout all phases of engineering design, construction, installation and commissioning
Provide piping engineering input to other disciplines to assure design outputs are consistent
Be Project authority for review of design drawings, specifications, etc.
Where required, act as Company representative (piping) to ensure design work by contractors meets Project standard and relevant industry codes
Monitor performance of design contractors and suggest remedial actions related to piping design.
Assist Company resident and/or project engineers with the piping engineering aspects of Facilities design.
Assist construction and commissioning teams with field questions encountered during installation
Initiate and coordinate tasks needed for project execution
Participate in HAZOP’s and other key design reviews.
Assist in development of Nigerian piping engineers

QUALIFICATIONS
University Engineering Degree (Mechanical) preferred but experience is more important in this role so a lesser education standard can be accepted
Minimum twenty (20) years relevant experience with oil industry design and fabrication contractor
Must have worked in as piping engineer/senior piping engineer for an Operator and have been involved in both onshore and offshore projects
Must be used to working in a multi-discipline environment
Must have worked in an expatriate situation for at least five (5) years.

Primary Skills:
Engineering, EPC, Oil & Gas, Operations, Production.

LEAD QA/QC ENGINEER
REQ I D: REQ-1086

DESCRIPTION
Promote adherence to assurance processes within project teams
Ensure Non-conformances are reported, addressed and closed out
Complete assigned internal audits
Adherence to the processes and systems present within the Company's Business Management System
QA / QC Focal point for Projects
Lead Auditor for Supplier and Subcontractor Site visit requirements
Raise non-conformances and Process Improvement notices
Assist departments in identifying corrective and preventative actions when looking at continual improvements.
Interface and liaison with Procurement & Logistics for QA / QC function and support.
Establish, develop and maintain Project and Customer specific quality plans
Monitor inspection and verification of equipment (including documentation) supplied
Assist the Assurance Manager and Projects to co-ordinate and maintain Supplier/ Subcontractor Audit Schedule
Encourage and promote quality awareness throughout all areas of the organization.
Checking of contractor and main sub suppliers material control management and ensuring of traceability of material certificates and of NDT control.

MAIN JOB FUNCTIONS
Prepare Project QA and QC documentation
Assist in supplier selection processes through pre-qualification assessments/audits as required
Lead and guide inspection services in line with Project / Contract requirements.
Develop Audit schedules in conjunction with PM and Quality personnel.

QUALIFICATIONS
Quality Management Knowledge with a minimum of 10 years in lead Quality Assurance positions
Engineering qualification and background.

Primary Skills:
Oil & Gas, Operations, Production, QA/QC, Quality Control.

LEAD CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
REQ I D: REQ-1090

JOB DESCRIPTION
Overall responsibility in planning and timely delivery of Project Civil/Structural Engineering
Provide Site development and civil infrastructure to support Project development in a timely manner
Check and confirm access for heavy loads and equipment to Project Site
Plan and schedule routine and periodic visits and maintenance to field roads and bridges.
Develop and monitor project budget and schedule
Develop and oversee implementation of project execution plans
Co-ordinate work to be undertaken by the Contractor
Deliver reports, data and information concerning project progress within agreed time frame and frequency.
Ensure that all HSE issues have been addressed and systems are in place to manage same
Develop and maintain project interface management plan
Maintain involvement in key technical decisions which are critical to project success
Develop and maintain a comprehensive risk and opportunity register

MAIN JOB FUNCTIONS
Deliver Civil/Structural Engineering works on time and within budget
Meet objectives set by the Project
Maintain a good interface with other Departments
Contribute to HSE and Security objectives set for the project
Encourage solutions that maximise Nigerian Content

QUALFICATIONS
Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering with chartered engineer status
Minimum 20 years experience in Oil and Gas related civil and structural Works
Experience managing Nigerian Contractors
Knowledge of Oil Field contracts and contracting strategies

DOCUMENT CONTROL SPE...T
REQ I D: REQ-1087

JOB DESCRIPTION
Monitor quality of documents.
Manage document processing.
Producing document listings.
Set up and manage project filing systems in all project locations including working at Project Sites.
Team up with other documentation groups for controlled information exchanges.
Maintain files and control logs as required by the project.
Maintain the documents and drawings in the Document Control office under safe custody without any damage or deterioration with easy traceability.
Manage incoming and outgoing document flow

MAIN JOB FUNCTIONS
Coordinate all activities related to Document Control processes including technical documents, drawings, and commercial correspondence.
Input document data into standard registers ensuring that the information is accurate and up to date.
Generate various document control reports as required.
Be on Site to manage project documentation, type Site documents, follow up with Site needs.
Ensure controlled copies of latest approved documents and drawings are provided to appropriate staff, subcontractors and suppliers as applicable.
Maintain updated records of approved documents and drawings and their distribution clearly.
Maintain documents and drawings under safe custody without any damage or deterioration with easy traceability.

QUALIFICATIONS
Degree or a Higher National Diploma in relevant subject such as B.SC English, Sciences or Humanities.
A business qualifications such as MBA, CMS, and DMS is an advantage.
Extensive knowledge in MS Office, including MS Excel, MS Word and MS Outlook.
Minimum 5 years related work experience in DCC with knowledge of Engineering disciplines such as Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, etc.
Must have work as DCC at a construction Site.

Primary Skills:
B.Sc, Engineering, EPC, Oil & Gas, Operations, QA/QC, Quality Control

LEAD COST ENGINEER
REQ I D: REQ-1093

JOB DESCRIPTION
Develop and maintain project cost estimate
Prepare man hour and cost reports compared with agreed budget and in line with Cost Breakdown Structure.
Update man hours and costs expended on periodic basis
Update Planned, Committed and Expended values for purchases, sub-contracts and construction activities.
Utilizing progress data and in discussion with the Project Management Team, prepare forecast of man hours and cost to complete engineering, procurement, fabrication, sub-contracts and construction works for the project.
Review changes in the weekly forecast and variance against current budget to identify trends or variations.
Take the lead preparing PVN's and Change Orders as required
Update trend register on a weekly basis.
Undertake reconciliations between cost report and invoice figures
Prepare invoicing summary and back up on a monthly basis.
Undertake adhoc reviews and analysis as directed by Project Controls Management

MAIN JOB FUNCTIONS
Prepare and maintain the project budget
Prepare and maintain man hour and cost reports compared with the agreed budget and in line with required Cost Breakdown Structure
Take the lead in preparing PVN's and Change Orders as required

QUALIFICATIONS
Engineering or Management Degree / HND Diploma.
Minimum 10 years cost engineering experience working within Project Mgt. engineering office environment.

PRIMARY SKILLS:
BSc, Engineering, EPC, Finance, Oil & Gas, Operations, Production.

ENGINEER OPERATION READINESS & ASSURANCE ENGINEER
REQ I D: REQ-1092

DESCRIPTION
Develop Company’s Production Operations Maintenance & Integrity Policy/Strategy/Integrity Envelope documents to provide clear outline of how Operational Integrity will be managed
Develop Lifecycle O&M/ Integrity policy and procedure for Project Plant and equipment.
Responsibility point for commissioning and readiness.
Provide Operational Interface for Process /Operations / Engineering/Maintenance & Integrity-CMMS/O&M development issues.
Develop Management of Change, Deviations, Over-ride Risk Register for the Project.
Make periodic Fit-for-Service OR&A Integrity reviews on the developing Project facility to verify statements of readiness, KPIs, anomaly action tracker & status of as built documentation
Review Lessons Learned, manage and report to Project Leads
Make technical contribution to development of Project standards and guidance
Provide expert advice on Performance Assurance Standards
Instigate and manage Plant Facilities Lifecycle continuous improvement to embed good practice into activities of the Production Team. These would include but not be limited to engaging work force to take ownership of & apply:
Operational Procedures,
Safe Work Practices, Emergency Management,
Incident Investigation,
Process Safety Isolations,
Competency & Training, MoC/Deviations,
Management of Over-rides and Operations Interface Communications
Be O+M Project focal point to participate in development of HSE Safety Cases & reviews of Operations Lifecycle Safety Case alignment with APC AIMS Policy.
Coach & mentor Nationals to adopt and embed sound O+M integrity in their normal work practice
Contribute to the development of a robust safety critical information management in support of the Production Operations accurate, ‘as built’ documentation P&ID’s, PFD’s, C&E Loss Control; Isometrics; Plot Plans, SCE, “Ex” Certified Electrical Equipment SIL Registers etc

QUALIFICATIONS
Degree in an Engineering Discipline or Equivalent
Minimum of 20 years in the Oil and Gas industry with pertinent experience on Operations, Commissioning and ideally some Maintenance background

Primary Skills:
B.Sc, Oil & Gas, Operations, Production, QA/QC, Quality Control

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