Current Vacancies at Subsea 7, 19th October, 2018

Subsea 7 is a world-leading seabed-to-surface engineering, construction and services contractor to the offshore energy industry. We provide cost-effective technical solutions to enable the delivery of complex projects in all water depths and challenging environments.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Manager
Vacancy ref: 59886
Location: Lagos
Business area: Surf and Conventional
Contract type: Staff

Description of Function

• The Project Manager is to ensure that the Contract is executed in accordance with NigerStar 7 / Subsea 7 procedures and Contract requirements, meeting targets set  in terms of HSES and Quality, while achieving schedule constraints and financial objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish a Project Execution Plan for completion of the Project demonstrating excellence thoughout.
• Put forward a clear understanding of HSES throughout the Project and be seen as positively influencing Safety culture and measures in all Project phases, encouraging and supporting initiatives.
• Ensure the implementation of an effective Risks and Opportunities Management system.
• Establish the Project organisation and secure sufficient and qualified resources throughout the duration of the Project.
• Manage and contribute to the development of the human resources assigned to the project and ensure their yearly appraisal in liaison with the functional departments.
• Ensure clear lines of responsibility, clear split of scope of work, clear communication channels and decision making processes throughout the Project Organisation.
• Develop “team spirit” throughout the Project for maximum understanding and ownership of Project goals at all levels to enhance Project performance.
• Establish a positive working relationship with Company.
• Ensure that a complete package of tender documentation is available at or immediately after Contract Award to achieve effective handover of the tender.
• Ensure at the beginning of the Contract that the detailed budget against which the Contract performance will be measured is prepared, split by Functions and Work Packages, as applicable.
• Provide regular feedback of “lessons learnt”.
• Ensure that NigerStar 7 systems and tools are in place to allow real-time monitoring of project parameters and performance indicators.
• Identify and manage Contract changes and notify Company in a timely manner, of their impact on costs, work schedule and Contract obligations.
• Ensure monitoring, co-ordination and management of the work being performed by all Function Managers, Work Package Managers, Subcontractors and Vendors involved in the Contract.
• Ensure that all internal and external interfaces are identified and closed out in a timely manner.
• Ensure that the Project financial results are within target or above and initiate any corrective action that may be required for this purpose.
• Accurate and timely reporting of Project status to Company and to NigerStar 7 management.
• Ensure proper closing out of the Contract, both with Company and Subcontractors.
• Prepare a Contract Completion Report highlighting deviations from schedule and budget with reasons and explanations.

Authority/Dimensions
The Project Manager reports to NigerStar 7 P&O Director and to Subsea 7 Africa P&O Director.

Reporting to this position are:

• Project HSES Manager,
• Project Quality Manager,
• Project Controls Manager,
• Project Engineering Manager,
• Project Supply Chain Manager,
• Project Operations Manager,
• Project Work Package Managers,
• Project Interface Manager,
• Project Assistant.

Interfaces

• The Project Manager will regularly interface with the following:

External:

• Company representative and its Contractors
• Main NigerStar 7 Subcontractors and suppliers

Internal:

• NigerStar 7 partners
• Sale and Marketing Department
• Finance Department
• Legal Department
• Human resources Department
• Gabon, Nigeria, Angola offices and Yards
• Others Regions.

Capability Profile – Knowledge, Skills, Experience And Behaviours

• 15 years offshore Project Management Experience
• Engineering Degree associated with Mechanical, Civil, Offshore or Marine disciplines.
• Experience within West Africa is a plus
• Experience in pipe installation, hook up and EPCI projects is very essential
• Understanding of installation environment and the needs of the various disciplines supporting the project
• Fluent in English Language
• Competent in the use of the Microsoft Office

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply

Application Deadline 9th November, 2018.

Job Title: Africa Country SCM Manager
Vacancy ref: 59689
Location: Lagos
Business area: Surf and Conventional
Working hours:  40 hours per week
Contract type: Staff
Reporting To: Nigerstar 7 CEO
Functionally Reporting to: Africa SCM Manager
Reporting to the Position: All SCM staff within the country

Description of Function

• The role of the Country SCM Manager is to lead the Country SCM Team interfacing with Subsea 7 Africa SCM Management.
• The Country SCM Manager is managing its suppliers within the Country, between Projects, Tendering, function and country, and ensure that the SCM Processes and the Africa SCM Strategy are applied.

The Main Goals are:

• Ensure a cost-effective and control delivery of goods/services by suppliers to the agreed scope, terms and conditions, specifications,… .
• Ensure lessons learnt are captured, integrated in processes and tolls and disseminated.
• Ensure all interfaces between the Country and the Africa Region in order to control, manage and optimise the local transit and customs clearance; record and measure the process, propose improvement.
• Manage operationally the in-country part of Subcontract delegated by Africa SCM Manager and the Country Resident Manager.
• Ensure storage of all SCM files (RFQ, PO, subcontracts, transit, customs receipts and payments …).
• Organise and manage the SCM Department of the Country.
• Set up of an ethical environment and ensure that suppliers are fairly treated.
• Ensure that Africa/Group SCM processes and tools are used.
• Ensure that SCM tools are correctly deployed and used.
• Support Africa Region action regarding local suppliers and local SCM Strategy.
• Implement purchasing strategy as defined and validated by Africa SCM Manager and Country Resident Manager and proceed to local purchasing accordingly.
• Ensure all interfaces between the Country and the Africa SCM department related to local contents issues.
• Provide to projects trained and efficient SCM personnel.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow Nigerstar 7 / Subsea 7 Policies, Processes / Procedures and also propose improvement.
• Support the Africa SCM strategy in term of Local content and set up local strategy
• Define and propose local procurement sourcing strategy.
• Ensure the management of the SCM team within the country
• Implement a training plan in accordance with skill needs and people competencies.
• Challenge and anticipate needs in resources and develop appropriate actions to meet the requirements.
• Ensure a good coordination at all level of the SCM department with the Africa SCM team.
• Get the best deal from our Suppliers in term of Cost, Quality, price, contractual conditions taking in consideration all aspect of the business in commitments with suppliers.
• Propose SCM package at tender stage (SCM budget, SCM PMT, vendor list, flow down) to Africa SCM Manager.
• Supervise the SCM activities in projects (scope of work, strategy and schedule for procuring the goods, procurement package).
• Ensure that an optimal coordination exists between the different SCM activities (procurement, follow up, transportation).
• Permanently evaluate SCM performance and improve it.
• Make sure lessons learnt are captured, consolidated in the processes and disseminated.
• Develop and maintain a storage system of all files related to transit, temporary importation, “to re export” items and customs duties payments.

Quality:

• Prequalification of Suppliers/Subcontractors considering compliance, quality, safety records and performance evaluation.
• Maintain ISO 9001 Certification for Procurement/Subcontracting.

Authority/Dimensions
Functional:

• The Country SCM Manager is authorised to commit the Company and carry out his/her duties, under the authority of the Africa SCM Manager and of the Country Resident Manager, within the approved budgets and for the approved requisition for purchasing;
• The Country SCM Manager is not authorised to commit the Company on his own. Any commitment with third parties must be authorised by budget holders.

Working Conditions

• The majority of the work is carried out in the main office of the country.
• Position based in Lagos, Nigerstar 7 office.

Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply

Application Deadline 23rd October, 2018.