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Job Opportunities at Hobark International Limited (HIL) (oil & gas).

Hobark International Limited (HIL) is the parent company of the Hobark group operating in the oil and gas industry. The company was incorporated in 1998, starting as a staffing agency based in Port Harcourt. Currently we have offices in 4 countries with our head office in Lagos.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Head Commissioning (Expatriate)

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
  • Experience 20 years
  • Location Lagos
  • Job Field Oil and Gas / Energy  
  • Location: Lagos, with occasional visits offshore
    Job Type: Contract

    Job Description
    • Guide Commissioning as project Technical Authority readiness for Start-up.
    • Liaise with Production Superintendent, Engineering Discipline Leads, Construction and Project Manager to lead and give technical support in commissioning, engineering and optimisation of Gas plant operations.
    • Assist the Engineering Services Team in developing and reviewing design, project specifications, detail design, construction and commissioning documents.
    • Manage and contribute to the development, implementation and maintenance of manuals, standards and procedures applicable to project development, and keep a continuous focus on application of new technologies in the industry at large.
    Requirements
    • Degree in an Engineering Discipline, although lower qualifications can be accepted where experience levels are demonstrably high and appropriate to job requirements
    • Minimum of 20 years in the Upstream Oil and Gas industry, with at least 8 years in a similar position. Operating company and Nigerian / West African experience strongly preferred.
    • COREN Certification an advantage
    • Sound knowledge of International Oil and Gas mechanical design standards.
    • Proven skills in commissioning of gas plants
    • Strong interpersonal relationship
    • and leadership skills.
    Primary Skills:
    • B.Sc Engineering, commisioning engineer, knowledge of International Oil and Gas mechanical design standards.

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    Operations Team Lead


    • Job TypeContract  
    • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
    • Experience 10 years
    • Location Nigeria
    • Job Field Oil and Gas / Energy  
    • Location: Field Based, Nigeria
      Job Type: Contract

      Job Description
      • Ensure the Flow station & Gas Plant process system is operated within Technical integrity limits, operating envelopes and operating integrity standards.
      • Ensure production volumes are adequately metered, quality laboratory data from wells & pump line samples are accurately recorded & reported to Hydrocarbon Accounting & Programming team.
      • Operate oil and gas wells and associated facilities.
      • Ensure wells optimisation, routine production well testing and sampling.
      • Make production facilities safe for maintenance activities and ensure maintenance shutdown activity planning and execution including statutory equipment inspections e.g. Vessel inspections, relief valve replacement, lifting equipment/gantry inspections, ESD testing etc. are executed with a comprehensive database of reports and follow up actions are maintained.
      Requirements
      • University Degree in relevant Engineering discipline (minimum B.Sc. Hons. Second class upper).At least 10 years recent and relevant experience in a similar role in the Oil & Gas industry.
      • Registration with COREN is a requirement and other professional associations will be an added advantage.
      • Demonstrated ability to distinguish and balance priorities within the areas of responsibilities while meeting both short-and long-term goals
      • Project Management Professional certification will be an added advantage.
      • Deep knowledge of oil and gas industry
      • Ability to manage varying sizes of project teams
      • Extensive work experience in a comparable position in construction, onshore, pipeline installations on Oil and Gas EPC projects.
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      Internal Auditor

      • Job TypeFull Time  
      • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
      • Experience 5 years
      • Location Nigeria
      • Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit  
      Job Nature: Resident

      Description
      • The job holder is responsible for the provision of support activities to various departments by ensuring compliance to applicable fiscal policies, practices and/or regulations and making recommendations as appropriate. S/he is responsible for the protection of the assets of the company. The job holder is accountable and responsible for his/her function and has authority to perform same.
      • Ensure compliance in all company departments to their respective Standard Operating Procedures.
      • Review daily operations of the finance and accounts departments and call over all transactions with a view to ensure correctness and completeness.
      • Check and ensure that all accounting entries are correct and query if otherwise.
      • Put in place the necessary internal control system geared towards ensuring all assets and liabilities of the company are well safeguarded.
      • Interfaces with the external auditors on issues that have to do with the external auditing exercise of the company.
      • Vetting of all payment and receipt transactions.
      • Ensuring the accounting policies of the company are in consonance with the relevant standards.
      • Carrying out specific investigations within the company as may be required by the management from time to time.
      • Ensuring and enforcing strict adherence and compliance with the established internal control system within the company.
      • Ensuring the external auditors get adequate and convincing representations on any query raised in the course of external audit exercise.
      • Put in place the necessary accounting manual.
      • Ensuring the existence of efficient audit trails in respect of ALL transactions carried out for the purpose of auditing.
      • Ensuring compliance with all statutory provisions on tax and pension related matters.
      • Conducting effective and efficient training and orientation programs for incoming staff.
      • To report to management periodically on the level of compliance with policies and procedures within the company.
      • Any other duties as maybe assigned.
      Job Requirements
      • First degree in Accounting
      • Possession of relevant Accounting professional qualification/certification:- ICAN/ACCA
      • Post Graduate Qualification in Finance Management would be an added advantage.
      • Minimum of 5 years experience in related job function
      • Proficient use of MS package(Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
      • Proficient use of relevant Accounting package.
      • Excellent knowledge of accounting principles & best practice.
      • Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and thrive in a fast paced work environment.
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      Offshore Planning Engineer

      • Job TypeContract  
      • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
      • Experience 10 years
      • Location Rivers
      • Job Field Oil and Gas / Energy  

      Requirements
      • 10 years' experience
      • Planning Shallow water wells
      • Jack up rigs
      • Drilling Software
      • Casing and Tubing design
      • Well Trajectory planning
      • Offshore Rig moves and positioning
      • SIMOPS/ HSE
      Primary Skills:
      • HSE, WELL PLANNING, Drilling Operations, Oil & Gas Operations.
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      Project Engineer

      • Job TypeContract  
      • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
      • Experience 6 years
      • Location Lagos
      • Job Field Engineering / Technical  

      Location:
       Lagos, with occasional visits offshore
      Job Type: Contract

      Job Description
      • Plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates assigned engineering projects; monitors work for compliance to applicable codes, accepted engineering practices, and Company standards, as well as costs, time and quality.
      • Manage contractors and suppliers as well as all activities associated with delivering a high quality project as measured by industry KPI’s and metrics for projects of a similar size and complexity.
      • Develop and maintain project execution plan to ensure successful project delivery with respect to HSE, Schedule, Quality and cost
      Requirements
      • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
      • Minimum of 6 years in project engineering in Oil and Gas industry.
      Primary Skills:
      • B.Sc Engineering, Oil & Gas Operations, HSE Audits & inspections, Project Engineer, Project Management.
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      Offshore Planning Engineer

      • Job TypeContract  
      • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
      • Experience 10 years
      • Location Rivers
      • Job Field Oil and Gas / Energy  

      Location:
       Port Harcourt, Rivers
      Job Type: Contract

      Requirements
      • 10 years' experience
      • Planning Shallow water wells
      • Jack up rigs
      • Drilling Software
      • Casing and Tubing design
      • Well Trajectory planning
      • Offshore Rig moves and positioning
      • SIMOPS/ HSE
      Primary Skills: