Monday, May 14, 2012

Project Controls Engineer

Job Role

My client, a Built Asset Consultancy with experience in the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical sectors, has long term contracts to provide skilled Project Services and Contracts and Procurement Professionals globally to major International Oil Companies.

Project Controls Engineer - Calgary, Alberta

We are currently seeking experienced Project Controls Engineers. Working closely with one of the world Oil and Gas Majors are a seeking dynamic and motivated professionals looking to make there mark in our rapidly growing Canadian and International business.

Responsibilities

- Develop/administer owner's integrated project schedule addressing engineering, procurement, fabrication/construction, installation and startup/commissioning phases

- Review schedule for usefulness, logic, level of detail, input sources, timing, and consistency.

- Status and update all project activities.

- Review, upgrade as necessary, and approve the schedule control plan

- Develop/administer master cost tracking/forecasting template for assigned project

- Develop/update various Project Controls Progress indicators to assist the Project Manager in evaluation of project health and focus areas

- Ensure the Contractor's schedule and cost forecast assumptions are in alignment

- Reconcile committed costs to actual costs on a monthly basis

- Investigate cost inconsistencies and booked charges as required

- Establish and maintain project progress measurement systems for assigned projects

- Review and, where appropriate, endorse cost and schedule progress baselines and forecasts prepared by contractors

- Assist site management in developing/reviewing cost and schedule corrective action and recovery plans, and making sure needed actions/plans are implemented

- Review and endorse progress measures reported by the contractor

Skills / Experience Required

Engineering Degree and/or Certification in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Business Administration or equivalent experience. OIL and GAS experience is essential.
Project Controls experience including cost, planning and estimating exposure.
A high degree of skill in written and oral communications.
Versed with Planning principles and techniques and Primavera P6.
Knowledge of Project Controls principles, theories, concepts, practices, processes, and expectations with respect to project controls
Competence required in scheduling, resource loading and project planning including progress measurement systems, S-curves, and earned value systems.
Must be eligible to work in Canada
6-8 Years Experience in Oil and Gas Industry
Experience working on Oil Sands, Heavy Oil and Shale Gas projects.

For more information on this role and others please call +1.832.390.2369 and speak to Dan Crowley.
Omega Resource Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.


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Cost Specialist

Job Role

My client, a Built Asset Consultancy with experience in the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical sectors, has long term contracts to provide skilled Project Services and Contracts and Procurement Professionals globally to major International Oil Companies. We are currently seeking experienced Cost professionals at all levels for long and short term assignments on major upstream and downstream projects.

Cost Specialist - Calgary, AB
Responsibilities

To build on the current capabilities of our Canadian based team we are currently seeking experienced Cost Specialists/Engineerts for works across various projects including a major developments in the region with our Industry leading clients.

- Deliver consistent but appropriate cost management structures for major, complex projects.
- Roll-out of the emerging Company standard tools and processes, as appropriate for each project's life cycle development & execution phase.
- Provide project management support in the development of cost breakdown structures (CBS) and their population from the estimate.
- Develop Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and document Cost Time and Resource (CTR) sheets for phased cost estimates in line with the Company guidance notes for agreement and sign-off by the CTR budget holders.
- Provide project guidance for creation of accurate monthly cost reports, identifying variances from the plan on commitment, value of work done, changes and currency fluctuations against approved Authorities for Expenditure (AFEs).
- Develop and implement the change management process for projects.
- Provide guidance on trend analysis and the assessment of change impacts on cost.
- Participate in peer reviews and other Assurance events.
- Contribute to the development of junior staff through coaching and training in cost engineering practices, tools and techniques.
- Maintain and promote realism in the cost forecasts in the face of commercial pressure and optimism from project teams.
- Maintain consistency in cost bases through rigorous adherence to the controls processes.
- Drive and raise awareness of the importance of developing the cost management structure in early project phases.

Skills / Experience Required

Engineering Degree and/or Certification as a Cost Engineer or equivalent experience.
Minimum 3-5 years industry experience in lead cost engineering positions
Excellent analytical, oral and written communication skills
Experience in managing small teams of junior personnel.
Fully versed with Cost Control principles and techniques.
JD Edwards, Prism and SAP Experience

For more information on this role and others please call +1.832.390.2369 and speak to Dan Crowley.
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Well Reliability Analyst

Well Reliability Analyst
Middlesex / USA
Negotiable Salary + Fantastic Benefits

The Background
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Well Reliability Analyst to work for a global leading Oil and Gas company. As a Well Reliability Analyst you'll be responsible for the implementation of the reliability performance data gathering and analysis process and procedures.

The Role
As the Well Reliability Analyst you'll develop, implement and support data management and analysis guidance documents, practices, processes and procedures. You'll provide expert practitioner support in the application of reliability data management and analyst techniques through all stages of the project lifecycle and you'll lead the gathering and interpretation of well reliability data to allow areas for performance improvement to be identified. Additionally, you'll provide support to the Well Systems Reliability in preparing reliability reports.

You
Ideally you'll be educated to a degree or HND level within a relevant discipline or you'll have the equivalent relevant experience within a Mechanical Engineering role or related discipline. You'll have a previous experience of Data Management / Data Analyst work and you'll have experience of producing analysis reports for senior management.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a global leading organisation that prides themselves on their developments within the oil and gas field and fantastic career opportunities!

To Apply: Call Nick or alternatively send an up to date copy of your CV.
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- Umbilical Engineer- Competitive Package - 8/2 rotation, accommodation, local transport, visas, living allowance

- Umbilical Engineer- Competitive Package - 8/2 rotation, accommodation, local transport, visas, living allowance

Are you a subsea engineer looking for a new challenge for a market leading organisation?

Our client is a leading organisation based in Nigeria; they are currently looking to hire an experienced Umbilicals Engineer to join their well respected team of professionals. 

The key skills required are: 

- BSc required MSc desired PhD preferred
- Chartered status desired
- Experience of umbilical design
- Experience managing a team
- Subsea project umbilicals experience
- International experience
- 8/2 rotation, accommodation, local transport, visas, living allowance

This company is offering an rate with challenging job situations. The role has the potential to lead to seniority or further projects within the company, focussing your specialised knowledge of umbilicals engineering to ensure a fulfilling career.

Umbilicals Engineer

To apply for this exciting position apply for jobs at 020 7078 0552.
Or email jobs@lakingaranmoorhouse.com

The key skills required are: 

- BSc required MSc desired PhD preferred
- Chartered status desired
- Experience of umbilical design
- Experience managing a team
- Subsea project umbilicals experience
- International experience


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Scheduler

Job Role

My client, a Built Asset Consultancy with experience in the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical sectors, has long term contracts to provide skilled Project Services and Contracts and Procurement Professionals globally to major International Oil Companies.

Scheduler - Calgary, Alberta

We are currently seeking experienced Project Schedulers. Working closely with one of the world Oil and Gas Majors are a seeking dynamic and motivated professionals looking to make there mark in our rapidly growing Canadian and International business.

Responsibilities

Coordinate assigned day to day activities and manage scheduling work load with contractors.
Build CPM, logically driven construction schedules at various stages of the project life cycle. Specific emphasis is placed on Final Investment Decision (FID) and Issued For Construction (IFC) schedules.
Analyze schedule logic, activity durations, constraints, float, resource loading, etc. Review critical path(s). Level resources as needed to support project constraints
The ability to link detailed engineering and construction schedules with activities to build a complete integrated project schedule.
Provide assurance on schedules submitted by contractors according to the project guidelines.
The ability to use prior project knowledge to build conceptual schedules is preferred.
The ability to develop a schedule risk analysis component of the schedule assurance process.
Participate in the interactive planning meetings for projects requesting final investment funding as part of the assurance activity.
Understand and use the IPA scheduling metric tool to improve schedule predictability. Incorporate IPA recommendations regarding scheduling into current scheduling process.
Help develop, maintain, and revise scheduling templates that incorporate all project phases.
Help collect and report scheduling information quarterly to support development of the KPI stoplight charts.
Perform analysis to track deltas between planned and actual dates and durations. Create a statistical understanding of planned data versus actual outcomes.
Assist in progressing construction schedules in accordance with the approved progress measurement strategy.
Participate in field walks to validate scope.
Help develop / update schedule procedures and work processed as necessary.

Skills / Experience Required

Engineering Degree and/or Certification as a Planning / Scheduling Engineer or equivalent experience.
Demonstrate some industry experience in planning positions.
Good written and oral communications.
Good working knowledge of Planning principles and techniques and Primavera P6.
4-5 Years Experience in Oil and Gas
Must be eligible to work in Canada

For more information on this role and others please call +1.832.390.2369 and speak to Dan Crowley.
Omega Resource Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.


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SUBSEA PIPELINE Engineer - URGENT– Abderdeen / London / Norway £----£ ---- good rates/high salaries---£---£

SUBSEA PIPELINE Engineer - URGENT– Abderdeen / London / Norway £----£ ---- good rates/high salaries---£---£

Are you a skilled pipeline engineer looking for a new challenge for a market leading organisation?

Our client is a leading global engineering company based in Europe; they are currently looking to hire an experienced pipeline engineer to join their well respected team of professionals.

The key skills required are:

- BSc required MSc desired PhD preferred
- Chartered status desired
- Experience on offshore pipeline structures
- Design experience
- Experience managing a team
- International experience
- Client facing ability
- FEA experience preferred

This company is offering an excellent salary/ rate with challenging job situations, career development and satisfaction. The role has the potential to lead to seniority or further projects within the company, focussing your specialised knowledge of pipeline and pipeline design codes experience to ensure a fulfilling career.

SUBSEA PIPELINE Engineer - URGENT– Abderdeen / London / Norway £----£ ---- good rates/high salaries---£---£

To apply for this exciting position apply for jobs at 004420 7078 0568.
Or email dan.brook@lakingaranmoorhouse.com

- BSc required MSc desired PhD preferred
- Chartered status desired
- Experience on offshore pipeline structures
- Design experience
- Experience managing a team
- International experience
- Client facing ability
- FEA experience preferred

SUBSEA PIPELINE Engineer - URGENT– Abderdeen / London / Norway £----£ ---- good rates/high salaries---£---£


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Structural Engineer, Houston USA, Competitive rate (perm)

Structural Engineer, Houston USA, Competitive rate (perm)

- Houston, Market rate (perm)

Are you a skilled Structural Engineer looking for a new challenge for a market leading organisation?

Our client is a leading global engineering company based in Houston; they are currently looking to hire an experienced Structural Engineer to join their well respected team of professionals.

The key skills required are:

- BSc required MSc desired PhD preferred
- Chartered status desired
- Experience in SACS software
- Analysis experience
- Experience managing a team
- International experience
- 5+ years experience

This company is offering an excellent salary/ rate with challenging job situations, career development and satisfaction. The role has the potential to lead to seniority or further projects within the company, focussing your specialised knowledge of structures, jackets, piles and structural analysis experience to ensure a fulfilling career.

Structural Engineer, Houston USA, Competitive rate (perm)

To apply for this exciting position apply for jobs at 020 7078 0569.
Or email jobs@lakingaranmoorhouse.com

- BSc required MSc desired PhD preferred
- Chartered status desired
- Experience in SACS software
- Analysis experience
- Experience managing a team
- International experience
- 5+ years experience

Structural Engineer, Houston USA, Competitive rate (perm)


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Senior Planning Engineer

Job Role

EC Harris, a Built Asset Consultancy with experience in the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical sectors, has long term contracts to provide skilled Project Services and Contracts and Procurement Professionals globally to major International Oil Companies.

Senior Planning Engineer - Calgary, Alberta

We are currently seeking experienced Senior Planning Engineers to deliver and maintain standard, consistent and realistic project plans reflecting the assessed risk parameters for a number of our client's projects. Working closely with one of the world Oil and Gas Majors are a seeking dynamic and motivated professionals looking to make there mark in our rapidly growing Canadian and International business.

Responsibilities

§ Support the delivery and maintenance of consistent and realistic plans and control structures for the project.

§ Understand and monitor the interfaces between assigned project sub-elements and other sub-elements.

§ Develop the activities, logic, resources and progress for the assigned project sub-elements.

§ Comply with the planning and progress monitoring procedures.

§ Conduct the schedule monthly progress update, forecast, critical path and trend analyses for assigned elements, including any impact from interface areas.

§ Provide input to the status reports and ensure that these include the incorporation of approved changes.

§ Liaise with project engineering personnel to assist proper understanding of the key schedule sensitivities and drivers.

§ ­Assist with identification of alternate approaches to optimise the plan(s).

§ Know the contract key dates, milestones and plan dates and how they relate to the overall project schedule.

§ Understand the requirements of the contract sections for planning and progress reporting.

§ Review and verify contractors reported progress and incorporate into schedule progress updates.

§ Maintain awareness of critical and sub-critical paths and track float consumption.

§ Utilise the standard tools and processes.

§ Assist in the preparation of input data for benchmarking activities.

Skills / Experience Required

Engineering Degree and/or Certification as a Planning Engineer or equivalent experience.
Demonstrate some industry experience in planning positions.
Good written and oral communications.
Good working knowledge of Planning principles and techniques and Primavera P6.
6-8 Years Experience in Oil and Gas Industry
Experience working on Oil Sands, Heavy Oil and Shale Gas projects.
Must be eligible to work in Canada

For more information on this role and others please call +1.832.390.2369 and speak to Dan Crowley.
Omega Resource Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.


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Instrument Engineer

KEY PURPOSE
My client seeks an Instrument Engineer with a background in Instrument Design. The ideal candidate will have experience of working on offshore oil and gas projects in as an Instrument or C&I Engineer

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
-To ensure all designs conform to Health and Safety standards
-Work within a multidiscipline team to create Instrument Documentation Control Reviews
-Ensure constructability of design
-Design and Complete close out paperwork

QUALIFICATIONS
-A minimum on an HND or the equivalent experience

EXPERIENCE/COMPETENCE
-Experience working within the Oil & Gas industry
-Working to Oil & Gas site H&S regulations
-Designing using AutoCAD
-Close out design experience
-Control & Instrument design experience

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
-Create report documentation
-Working within a multidiscipline team
-On site H&S regulations when working on site
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