Posts Tagged ‘Engineering Jobs in Ghana’

Job Vacancy For Senior Control Systems Technician At MODEC Ghana Limited (Accra and Takoradi)

Posted on: February 11th, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{MODEC Ghana Limited,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,28 Feb-2015};

Duties and Responsibilities

•   Provides Engineering support to achieve and maintain the technical and performance integrity of the FPSO Facility.
•   Provides production and operations engineering change support for the Facility’s systems including power generation, production process control systems, utility and marine systems.
•   Provides I&E and Control systems support to the FPSO’S systems technicians, engineers and managers.
•   Strong troubleshooting & knowledge with DCS, programmable logic controllers and associated hardware is desirable, specifically for:

a) Power generation, gas turbine units
b) Yokogawa Centum VP DCS system
c) Other applicable FPSO PLC’s
d) FCS / FGS / SIS.

•   Knowledge of relevant electrical safety acts, regulations, standards and international codes.
•   Management and coordination of all project processes from budget preparation, financial approvals, schedule and cost estimates, risk and quality management, project execution and closure.
•   Previous experience with the operation and maintenance of instrumentation and control systems within a large scale process plant.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A tertiary qualification such as a Bachelors Degree in Electrical or Instrumentation & Control engineering or equivalent. (E)
•   Chemical or suitably experienced Electrical / Instrumentation Engineer (D)

Experience:

•   10 years experience in the hydrocarbon or offshore oil & gas industry desirably with Floating Production facilities. (E)
•   Experience with high voltage systems, Yokogawa DCS systems, HMI systems, instrumentation & control systems. (D)

E) = Essential requirement that must be met before a candidate is appointed
D) = Desirable requirement. Candidate may be appointed, with discretion, without full achievement of criterion but the indicated competence should be developed.

Team Working:

•   Adopt flexible working attitude to provide support across departments to ensure team success.
•   Conduct work group / toolbox briefings.
•   Create, maintain & enhance effective working relations and identify & minimise interpersonal conflict.
•   Maintain effective communication with Supervisors and other work groups.

Communications/Reporting:

•   To report any defect or inspection report to relevant Production Supervisor in a clear and concise manner and record all relevant information in logs as required.
•   Ensure a safe and comprehensive handover is given at shift or crew change with all pertinent operational and maintenance information to relevant personnel.
•   Provide required input to vessel meetings, planning, initiatives etc.

Health and Safety Responsibilities:

•   Ensure all work is conducted in full compliance with the Safety Management System, including vessel safety regulations and positively support all safety initiatives and improvements
•   Proactively contribute to delivery against HSE plans and improvement objectives.
•   Be aware of physical condition of plant & equipment to ensure technical integrity is maintained; raise issues and concerns identified.

Preference:

•   Preference shall be given to candidates who are willing to live and work in Ghana.

Benefits:

•   Rewarding team atmosphere  where   hardworking and effective employees have virtually  unlimited career advancement,competitive wage and benefit package

Location: Accra and Takoradi

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidates may pick an application form and position description from any of our offices below for further details:

Accra Office:-

House No. 22B
Akosombo Street
Airport Residential
Accra, Ghana Office: +233(0)302215250

Takoradi Office:-

Haneer 4.
Airforce Base
Takoradi, Ghana.
Office: +233(0)332139006
 
Closing Date: 25 February, 2015

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview. MODEC Ghana is an equal employment opportunity organization.

Job Vacancy For Heidelberg MO Operator

Posted on: February 11th, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,28 Feb-2015};

A printing company in Accra needs an experience Heidelberg MO Operator for immediate employment.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should call:-

0540-112247 / 0244-384680

Closing Date: 25 February, 2015

Job Vacancy For Polar Man & Plate Maker

Posted on: February 11th, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,28 Feb-2015};

A printing company in Accra needs an experience Polar Man & Plate Maker for immediate employment.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should call:-

0540-112247 / 0244-384680

Closing Date: 25 February, 2015

Job Vacancy For Electronic / Electrical Technician

Posted on: February 10th, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,28 Feb-2015};

A reputable engineering company, which is into light duty construction. machinery, plastic welding equipment, landscaping and power generation machinery is looking for the services of an Electronic / Electrical Technician.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Must possess a recognizable HND qualification in the required field
•   Must have more than five years experience working as an electronic/electrical technician and a professional in repair and servicing of electronic gadgets and High Tech Equipment
•   Must be 35 years plus

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should send their applications and CVs to:-

P.O.Box 5280,
Accra-North

or e-mail to:-

adjoakass@gmail.com

Closing Date: 24 February, 2015

Job Vacancy For General Manager, Assets & Infrastructure

Posted on: February 10th, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,28 Feb-2015};

A reputable company in the oil and gas industry is seeking a qualified and competent individual who meets the requirements to apply for the following role:- General Manager, Assets & Infrastructure

Job Purpose:

The General Manager, Assets and infrastructure is responsible for developing, managing and optimizing the company’s infrastructure throughout Ghana whilst combining technical and financial techniques to provide financial return on the company’s assets.

Key Responsibilities:

•   Set the strategy for all within the Assets & Infrastructure department
•   Provide advice on financing options for major projects to the MD and the board of directors
•   Provide appropriate level of oversight to financial modeling, finance structuring, accounting and compliance for projects
•   Responsible for creating fiscal models to assist asset valuations
•   Develop and supervise implementation of procedures for network planning, design, construction, operations & maintenance, including commercial and billing activities
•   Accountable for management and delivery of the Assets and infrastructure department budget
•   Overall responsibility for ensuring safe, reliable and efficient asset operations
•   Responsible for compliance with legislative requirements and maintaining contractual, financial and accounting discipline of subordinate units
•   Supervise the delivery of responsibilities of each subordinate assets and infrastructure department
•   Execute capital projects according to the scope, schedule and budget to prevent budget overspend
•   Responsibility for project development: Front-End Engineering Design (FEED)
•   Manage contractor activities during the development of project proposal, include definition of project work scope and schedule requirements
•   Develop and prepare contracting plans and strategies for solicitation, evaluation and awarding of contract for detailed engineering, procurement and construction (EPC)
•   Manage contractor preparation of detailed design drawings, material specifications and procurement, and/or construction bid packages
•   Coordinate activities and resolve issues among proponents, contractors and other parties to allow construction activities to progress according to plan and final mechanical completion
•   Measure and improve overall asset integrity through development and delivery of Maintenance Excellence
•   Ensure asset maintenance work programs are enacted safely and efficiently and aligned to operational plans

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Bachelor Degree in Engineering
•   Master degree in Engineering or MBA
•   Project Management Certification preferred
•   15 plus years working experience in the utility industry, preferably in oil/gas transmission, and/or in asset management
•   10 years management experience
•   Outstanding leadership in an executive management position
•   Strong commercial acumen
•   Knowledge of OHSE rules and regulations
•   Experience supervising technical projects
•   Experience supervising both technical and non-technical staff
•   Experience of resource management on large and complex delivery programs
•   Experience of managing a central PMO function will be a plus
•   Experienced working to tight deadlines
•   Experience working across multiple cultures preferred
•   Excellent stakeholder management skills
•   Ability to lead and motivate people
•   Board/CEO level communication and presentation skills
•   Excellent stakeholder management skills
•   Strong communication skills-oral, written and presentation

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidates should send their applications with their CVs to:-

hr.gtassociates@gmail.com

Closing Date: 19 February, 2015

Job Vacancy For General Manager, Fuel Trading & Management

Posted on: February 10th, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,28 Feb-2015};

A reputable company in the oil and gas industry is seeking a qualified and competent individual who meets the requirements to apply for the following role:- General Manager, Fuel Trading & Management

Job Purpose:

The General Manager of Fuel Trading & Management is responsible for the strategic planning for the petroleum product supply, demand and trading activities.

Key Responsibilities

•   Serve as the company’s foremost expert in strategic planning for the petroleum trading business
•   Manage the transactional risk resulting from all trading
•   Responsible for maintenance of in-house pricing and position management
•   Participate in the development of the long-term capital and resource allocation for the petroleum business
•   Responsible for managing accurate trades are entered and ensuring the accuracy of overall position, P&L and risk metrics
•   Have overall responsibility for managing the contracts and maintaining relationships with company’s trading clients
•   Ensure good relationships with potential operating clients and ensure the continued growth of the company’s performance within the region
•   Work closely with key clients to help negotiate and build close relationships
•   Manage relationships with the global network of traders

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration or Economics
•   Master’s Degree
•   15 years working experience with 8 plus years of related professional experience
•   5 years management experience
•   The qualified candidate will have a complete understanding of the options markets, and how to integrate core strategic of the options markets and how to integrate core strategic views and express them through non-linear instruments
•   Must be able to demonstrate experience managing market risks
•   Must be able create strategy and communicate trade (options,etc) as well as an in-depth understanding of the fundamental drivers of price
•   Ability to use and maximize a wide-range of data, consulting and forecasting services
•   Excellent computer skills, including knowledge of statistical and trading systems
•   Excellent relationship management capabilities and are able to drive a team and mentor staff
•   Excellent stakeholder management skills
•   Strong communication skills-oral, written and presentation

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidates should send their applications with their CVs to:-

hr.gtassociates@gmail.com

Closing Date: 19 February, 2015

Job Vacancy For General Manager, Terminal Management

Posted on: February 10th, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,28 Feb-2015};

A reputable company in the oil and gas industry is seeking a qualified and competent individual who meets the requirements to apply for the following role:- General Manager, Terminal Management

Job Purpose:

•   The General Manager of Terminal Management is responsible for the management and storage of petroleum products in a safe, efficient, and economical manner, consistent with customer service requirements and operational goals

Key Responsibilities

•   Oversight responsibility for the overall strategic management of all the company’s terminals used for the receipt, storage, and delivery of petroleum products
•   Control and direct all activities at terminals to ensure the safe, efficient and economical product distribution, consistent with customer service requirements and operational goals
•   Ensure that key performance indicators are achieved and maintained at all terminals
•   Responsible for the application of industry best practice is support of HSE, storage and operational excellence
•   Determine strengths and weaknesses of terminals and assess where support and challenge is required across their operation and provide advice accordingly
•   Establishing and maintaining a training program for all Terminal Management staff soas to ensure the continuing development of technical and other skill sets
•   Have oversight responsibility for ensuring that there are no product losses in storage within acceptable international standards

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
•   Master’s Degree in Engineering
•   Project Management and Six Sigma Certification is a plus
•   15 years working experience with 8 plus years of related professional experience
•   5 years management experience
•   Have fundamental understanding of operations principles and processes and has ability to oversee their implementation
•   Demonstrated safety leadership and promoting a safety culture amongst all staff
•   Knowledge of HSE is required
•   Ability to oversee vendor relationships (such a business reviews, cost and risk containment, and qualiy service
•   Demonstrated financial management & negotiation skills
•   Proven record of providing excellent internal and external customer service, driving complex work efforts and delivering results
•   Excellent stakeholder management skills
•   Strong communication skills – oral, written and presentation

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidates should send their applications with their CVs to:-

hr.gtassociates@gmail.com

Closing Date: 19 February, 2015

Job Vacancy For General Manager, Transmission

Posted on: February 10th, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,28 Feb-2015};

A reputable company in the oil and gas industry is seeking a qualified and competent individual who meets the requirements to apply for the following role:- General Manager, Transmission

Job Purpose:

•   The General Manager, Transmission is responsible for the distribution of fuel products in a secure, safe and profitability manner throughout the country

Key Responsibilities

•   Serve as the company’s foremost expert in strategic planning for the most cost effective and efficient distribution of petroleum products
•   Oversight responsibility for all logistics Planning activities
•   Champion new system development projects to improve overall logistics capabilities
•   Drive key initiatives to reduce overall cycle time and reduce cost of operations
•   Develop strategies to ensure that there are no product loss in transmission within accepted international limits
•   Develop key metrics and management dashboards to evaluate, measure and improve overall transmission performance
•   Establishing and maintaining a training program for all Transmission Management staff so as to ensure the continuing development of technical and other skills etc.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Bachelor Degree in Engineering or related field
•   Master’s Degree in Engineering or logistics
•   Supply Chain Certification will be a plus
•   15 years working experience with 8 plus years of related professional experience
•   Has fundamental understanding of operational principles and processes and has ability to oversee their implementation
•   Demonstrated safety leadership and promoting a safety culture amongst all staff
•   Demonstrated ability of managing cost performance, supply/demand forecasting and distribution execution
•   Ability to effectively influence at all levels both internally and externally
•   Demonstrated ability to overseeing vendor relationships (to include business reviews, cost and risk containment, and quality service)
•   Demonstrated financial management & negotiation skills
•   Proven record of providing excellent internal and external customer service, driving complex work efforts and delivering results
•   Strong communications skills-oral, written and presentation

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidates should send their applications with their CVs to:-

hr.gtassociates@gmail.com

Closing Date: 19 February, 2015

Job Vacancy For General Manager, Business Services

Posted on: February 10th, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,28 Feb-2015};

A reputable company in the oil and gas industry is seeking a qualified and competent individual who meets the requirements to apply for the following role:- General Manager, Business Services

Job Purpose:

The General Manager, Business Services is responsible for providing administrative support services to the company in order to effectively drive and improve the overall business operations and performance.

Key Responsibilities

•   Create a vision and set objectives and strategies for all the units within the Business Services department
•   Develop, and implement HR, IT, HSE, Corporate Communications, Procurement, Facilities & Fleet and Process improvement strategies to meet the operational and financial objectives of the company.
•   Gain buy-in on an organisation-wide basis & oversee the implementation of systems, processes and policies which meet the needs of individual units within the organization
•   Influence business and technology change to use technology as an enabler to work effectively and efficiently across the organization
•   Direct and manage facilities and ensure all buildings are maintained to the company’s standards
•   Perform property inspections, and improvement plans and implement inventory systems to track and manage facilities efficiently.
•   Develop and implement a strategy for the replacement and maintenance of all fleet
•   Provide counsel, guidance and education to manage in all areas of human resources management, ensuring consideration of Human resources policies and applicable employment laws and the creation of an environment of choice and employee engagement
•   Lead management in a proactive manpower planning process to ensure the appropriate numbers and quality of staff are available to support the company, current needs and growth plans
•   Facilitate and present educational programs to management staff to promote leadership development such as HSE compliance, orientation and leadership development, ensuring that these programs link into other leadership initiatives
•   Champion models, and promote service excellence philosophies and behaviors at the work place
•   Conceive and develop strategies to integrate corporate communications tools(print and electronic) into a cohesive and consistent plan
•   Direct the development of core corporate communications materials, including press materials, key message platforms, company presentations, standby and position statements, photo and video library, media lists, web site etc.
•   Conduct assessments of potential issues facing the company and create strategies to anticipate and mitigate issues
•   Direct and manage media outreach to leverage local community relations, social responsibility and diversity projects
•   Lead on all operational, technical and developmental activities, championing a culture of continuous improvement
•   Lead complex cross-functional process identification and definition projects
•   Ensure the efficient and effective utilization of administrative assistants and evaluate their performance

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Finance, Business Administration, Economics
•   MBA from a recognized University
•   15 years working experience with 8 plus years of related professional experience
•   5 years management experience
•   Proven strategic planning, media relations and issues/crisis management skills are essential
•   Demonstrating safety leadership and promoting a safety culture amongst all staff
•   Ability to effectively influence at all levels both internally and externally
•   Demonstrate ability to overseeing vendore relationships (to include business reviews, cost and risk containment, and quality service)
•   Demonstrated financial management skills
•   Execution skills including persistent drive for results utilizing sound project management, organizational and problem solving skills
•   Strategic thinking skills including an ability to make sound business judgements related to strategic supply philosophies and initiatives
•   Technical skills including solid negotiation skills, excellent knowledge of operations management and supply chain processes in a large organization
•   Proven record of providing excellent internal and external customer service, driving complex work efforts and delivering results
•   Ability to work under tight timelines, in what can b a stressful environment with limited planning or preparation
•   Complex problem solving and strong conflict avoidance and resolution skills required
•   Must have a strong reputation for customer focus
•   Strong communication skills-oral, written and presentation

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidates should send their applications with their CVs to:-

hr.gtassociates@gmail.com

Closing Date: 19 February, 2015

Job Vacancy For Laboratory Managers At Kwame Nkrumah University (Kumasi)

Posted on: February 9th, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{Kwame Nkrumah University,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,28 Feb-2015};

•   Department of Petroleum Engineering
•   Department of Chemical Engineering

Responsbilities

•   Have oversight responsibility over the laboratories in the Department;
•   Develop laboratory manuals;
•   Asset management of equipment and preparation of annual report;
•   Prepare maintenance plan with monthly report;
•   Prepare annual procurement plan for consumables;
•   Oversee the activities of technicians;
•   Oversee student practice I/laboratory work;
•   Work out safety procedures and prevent health and occupational hazards;
•   Prevent and manage fire hazard in consultation with the Fire Prevention Unit of the University;
•   Any other work assigned by the Head of Department.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Applicants must possess a Master’s Degree in the relevant discipline (Petroleum/Oil & Gas Engineering/ Chemical/Petrochemical Engineering) or any other related discipline from a recognized University. Preference shall be given to applicants with a Terminal Degree;
•   Applicants must have a minimum of five (5) years relevant working experience in a research laboratory, managing a process engineering/ unit operation laboratory or in the use of petroleum engineering or handling chemical/petrochemical engineering equipment for teaching and research;
•   Applicants must be experienced in the use of modelling, simulation and optimization software and the use of computer in data management.

Location: Kumasi

How To Apply For The Job

Interested Candidates are requested to submit an Application Letter together with the following:

a.  Curriculum Vitae, including Names and Addresses of Three (3) Referees; and,
b.  A Two-Page Statement of Candidate’s Vision for the Faculty.

Applications should be forwarded under REGISTERED COVER to reach the following address, not later than March 31, 2015:

THE REGISTRAR
KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
PRIVATE MAIL BAG
UNIVERSITY POST OFFICE
KUMASI

Closing Date: 08 March, 2015