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PLR Design Engineer
Zigma Limited · Nigeria, Nigeria
Salary
Undisclosed
Location
Nigeria, Nigeria
Posted
2 days ago
About the role
PLR Design Engineer
The PLR Design Engineer is responsible for providing offshore pipeline engineering support during pre-FID and post-FID phases, ensuring that pipeline designs are safe, constructible, and compliant with contract requirements, project specifications, and applicable codes and standards. The role involves managing pipeline engineering deliverables, reviewing installation analyses, supporting offshore execution, and acting as the company's technical representative.
Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate the review of pipeline engineering deliverables, ensuring timely comments, closure of technical queries, and alignment with contract requirements.
- Follow up pipeline design activities including route engineering, wall thickness, on-bottom stability, free span/VIV, buckling, expansion, crossings, shore approach, corrosion protection, and coating design.
- Support installation engineering by reviewing applicable installation analyses, lay tension, curvature limits, stinger configuration, abandonment and recovery, weather limitations, and installation procedures.
- Ensure design maturity is sufficient before procurement, fabrication, welding qualification, coating, load-out, offshore installation, and pre-commissioning activities commence.
- Provide technical support during fabrication, construction, installation, and pre-commissioning, including resolution of site queries, non-conformances, deviations, and engineering changes.
- Report pipeline engineering progress, critical issues, technical risks, and required decisions to the SURF Package Manager and relevant project stakeholders.
- Act as Company technical representative for pipeline design and engineering matters with EPC contractor, vendors, and third-party specialists.
- Ensure contractor deliverables comply with contract requirements, project specifications, approved design basis, applicable codes, and company rules.
- Review and challenge contractor assumptions, calculation reports, procedures, installation analyses, method statements, and readiness dossiers.
- Participate in technical meetings, design reviews, constructability reviews, installation readiness reviews, HAZID/HAZOP/PTR, and risk workshops.
- Monitor contractor performance on pipeline engineering deliverables, comment resolution, technical query closure, and interface deliverables.
- Support offshore execution as required, including technical assistance to Company site representatives during installation and pre-commissioning campaigns.
Requirements
- Professional experience: 15 years
- Experience within project and project management: 10 years
- Offshore/onshore pipeline installation
- Offshore/onshore pipeline design
How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: engineering@zigmaltd.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
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