Oil and Gas Jobs in Port Harcourt

Lifting Foreman 

An international subsidiary of the SPIE group specializing in the field of energy, SPIE Oil & Gas Services has been working at the heart of energy production infrastructures for several decades to design, install, start-up, and maintain them, all in the best possible way. safety conditions, quality, costs, and deadlines. With nearly 3,100 employees of 70 different nationalities present in some thirty countries in Europe, Africa, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East, SPIE Oil & Gas Services offers its customers in the oil industry, gas and renewable energies, sustainable solutions in the following areas: well delivery & management, projects, engineering & construction, assessment & competency development, commissioning & start-up, operations, maintenance & asset integrity. With nearly 45,500 employees and strong local roots, SPIE achieved consolidated revenue of 6.6 billion euros in and a consolidated EBITA of 339 million euros.

SPIE Services Nigeria Limited is looking to hire a Lifting Foreman to join her team in the workforce in Nigeria. His task shall include OPERATION: Organises on site the Rigging & Lifting operations which are placed under his responsibility. Assists the Planning Engineer with the resourcing and suitable planning input to ensure a quality preparation and execution of all Rigging and Lifting works. His team assists specialists working under Specific Maintenance Contracts (SMC), Ensures that COMPANY’s HSE regulations are respected (especially procedures related to Work Permits), as well as approved operating procedures and standard industry practice during preparation and performance of Rigging and lifting operations placed under his responsibility, Assists the Inspection Superintendent with the control of Rigging Certification ensuring all rigging and Lifting equipment onboard the FPSO and Field is duly certified, color-coded and fit for purpose.

He has the duty and authority to quarantine any equipment he deems unsafe for use until reviewed by a specialist or replaced, Maintain all rigging equipment in the rigging store and all rigging database facilities used, monitor the competence of all personnel using rigging and lifting equipment, Assists the Warehouse Supervisor in the control and handling of special lifting equipment, Ensures that the transfer of knowledge by mentoring occurs properly within his team and actively participates in this himself, leading others by his example, Assists specialists and ensures the successful completion of all routine 6 Monthly Lifting Equipment surveys and ensures all equipment not inspected or color-coded is quarantined, Manages and Coaches/Mentors the team of technician/s directly under his responsibility, Is a member of the SITE emergency team, Carries out, at CONTRACTOR’s site representative’s request, any intervention within his field of competence.

The holder of this post must have the following qualifications: 5 to 10 years experience in the field of lifting & Rigging operations on oil and gas production installations, LOLAR lifting Certificates NVQ in Rigging and lifting Experience preferred. Specific professional knowledge: CMIMS: SAP/R3, LOLAR lifting plans, Risk Assessment techniques, Ability to lead and motivate a multi-national team, Takes a Pride in his work, Has the ability to maintain good relations with colleagues and others, Physical ability to work on offshore installations in the climatic conditions of the site, Languages: Spoken and Written English necessary (score of >> 3.5 in standard Total test or Bright test or 780 in TOEIC), French an advantage. He must have proven ability as a leader of a small team. Perfectly competent and independent in his own field, He must show common sense and organizational ability. Natural authority, founded on his abilities and on the trust he has in his teams, is essential.

6 years or more
D-BAC+2 or equivalent (FR) / 4th level of secondary education (BE)