SALES & SUPPORT ENGINEERS_POWER PROTECTION AND AUTOMATION

Vacancy Number: 10058
Location: Accra, Ghana
Date Posted: 13 October, 2021
Job Expires: 8 December, 2021

Our Client is a reputable well-established company in the Electrical Engineering industry incorporated under the Laws of Ghana. Our client is seeking Sales & Support Engineers (Power Protection and Automation) to search for new clients who could benefit from products and to work on new projects in a designated region.

Job Purpose:

To secure new business within the company’s existing portfolio of clients as well as seeking out new clients – focus on business development and project management

Report to: Executive Director

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Developing sales support strategies for business development and project management
  • Researching and identifying new business opportunities – including new markets, growth areas, trends, customers, partnerships, products and services
  • Searching for new clients who could benefit from products in a designated region
  • Travelling to visit potential clients
  • Establishing new, and maintaining existing, relationships with customers
  • Managing and interpreting customer requirements
  • Persuading clients that a product or service will best satisfy their needs
  • Calculating client quotations
  • Negotiating tender and contract terms
  • Negotiating and closing sales by agreeing terms and conditions
  • Offering after-sales support services
  • Administering client accounts
  • Analysing costs and sales
  • Preparing reports for head office
  • Meeting regular sales targets
  • Recording and maintaining client contact data
  • Coordinating sales projects
  • Supporting marketing by attending trade shows, conferences and other marketing events
  • Making technical presentations and demonstrating how a product will meet client needs
  • Providing pre-sales technical assistance and product education
  • Liaising with other members of the sales team and other technical experts
  • Solving client problems
  • Helping in the design of custom-made products
  • Providing training and producing support material for the sales team

 

Qualification & Requirements

Educational Competencies

  • BSc Electrical Engineering or equivalent professional qualification from any recognized Tertiary Institution
  • 5+ years’ experience in electrical engineering in Power Protection and Automation, computer engineering or related experience

Technical

  • Excellent knowledge in engineering and electricity – medium and high voltage
  • Good knowledge in computer engineering
  • Strong working knowledge of Engineering Software- Autocard etc.
  • Strong communication skills, bilingual is an advantage

Personality Competence

  • High degree of self-motivation, / task oriented
  • Highly independent to work remotely
  • Adaptable and flexible- open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace as well as traveling
  • Ability to identify and analyse quality problems and solve them in a timely manner
  • Ability to plan activities to meet tight deadline
  • Must be able to drive
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QUANTITY SURVEYOR

Vacancy Number: 4925
Location: Accra
Date Posted: 19 November, 2020
Job Expires: 26 November, 2020

JOB PURPOSE

We are seeking a skilled, reliable, efficient quantity surveyor to join our growing organization. In this
position, you will estimate the costs of construction projects, working with Managing Director,
Project Manager, Financial Manager,Contractors and Builders to provide the most cost-effective
plans that meet high-quality standards. You must have strong organizational and communication
skills in order to manage and direct development plans.

 

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Review architectural plans and prepare quantity needs
Estimate the quantity and costs of materials
Price/forecast the cost of the different materials needed for the project
Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation
Set budgets for payments, inventory needs, and materials
Track changes to the design and/or construction work and adjust budget projections accordingly
Negotiate with contractors and subcontractors
Keep track of construction materials and inventory
Identify potential financial or construction risks
Prepare payments for contractors and subcontractors
Document progress, materials, and reports on project
Source maintenance costs and facilities management for clients
Develop and maintain working relationships with Managing Director, Project manager, Financial
Manager, Contractors and Subcontractors
Utilize software to calculate, record, and track inventory and estimates
Analyze completed projects to determine ROI and compare costs

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying & construction management, or related field
2- 4 years of general construction estimating experience, financial experience, construction
experience, or related field preferably in the food or real estate industry.
Proficient in computer skills and Microsoft Office Suite
Able to analyze financial records and apply data to improved results
Strong aptitude for numbers, spreadsheets, and financial reports
Experienced at compiling and following strict budgets; strong estimating and financial analysis skills
In-depth understanding of construction, materials, pricing, and industry

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FIELD-BASED MUD ENGINEER

Vacancy Number: 4741
Location: Accra
Date Posted: 18 November, 2020
Job Expires: 25 November, 2020

JOB DESCRIPTION AND PROFILE

This position will provide Mud Engineering support on the rig to the drilling, work-over and completion
projects in shallow and deep offshore.
Reports directly to the Senior Drilling Supervisor on board the rig and functionally to the Office-based Mud
Engineer.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 15 Years of Experience in the oil and gas industry with at least 5 years as Field Mud
Engineer with relevant experience.
• experience in drilling extended reach and horizontal wells
• Recent offshore experience (Jack-up or deep offshore rig) is required

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry (Engineering and Science disciplines may be
considered based on experience)
• Offshore survival and HUET (BOSIET) certification

KEY TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities include but not limited to:
• Efficient implementation of the mud engineering programs on the rig.
• Circulate adequate mud weights to manage well control as well as well stability
• Prevent excessive mud weights to minimize formation damage and drilling related skin.
• Meet the environmental guidelines and as per the statutory requirements, manage and supervise
waste disposal especially cuttings and mud, monitor solid control equipment performance, maintain
the appropriate screens in shakers and utilization of all solids control equipment to minimize surface
losses.
• Manage mud tank system efficiently for muds, slugs, cement mix, water and spacers, testing and
completion brines or any other liquid
• Maintain adequate and appropriate mud chemicals storage, including bulk material like barite and
bentonite
• Quality daily mud reports, mud consumption, cost estimates and to maintain database, monitor and
manage loss circulation with appropriate LCM pills and advise DSVs as required.

Prepare end of phase and well mud and solids control equipment report including analysis of
problems, recommendations, etc

SKILLS

• Experience in all kinds of mud system environment for offshore usage, including but not limited to
water based inhibitive mud systems, SOBM, OBM, completion brines.
• Experience on extended reach and horizontal wells.
• Understanding well complications, limitations in drilling parameters like ECD or mud weights, hole
cleaning and cuttings bed issues etc.
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to make technically and
economically sound recommendations with incomplete information and tight deadlines;
• Effective decision maker with the ability to apply and follow through on decisions and actions
• Effective coordination and interface with internal team and external contractors.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, ability to work with teams.
• Must be innovative and positive in dealing with changes and reacting to project difficulties
• Sets high standards of performance for self and others; assumes responsibility and accountability
for the successful completion of assignments or tasks; self-imposing standards of excellence
rather than have standards imposed

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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT

Vacancy Number: 4737
Location: Accra
Date Posted: 18 November, 2020
Job Expires: 30 March, 2021

Job Description

Financial Accountant is responsible for providing Accounting Support Services  and in the form  of Bookkeeping, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Processing Payments, Cash/Treasury (Banking
Management), Disbursements of funds to Support Staff, Preparation of Financial Statements, and Remittance of Monthly NHIL/VAT/WHT amongst other tasks.
Relationships:

The Financial Accountant reports to the Finance Manager.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Bookkeeping activities such as filing invoices, payments and daily posting of entries into
Accounting System.
• Maintaining Vendor List and Vendor Aging Report
• Processing of Consultants Monthly Fees
• Maintain and Update Fixed Asset Register
• Monthly preparation and recording of Depreciation & Amortization Schedule.
• Participation in month end close activities including the preparation and review of journal
entries and review of budget-to-actual reports.
• Develop cash flow projections for funded and support activities.
• Preparation of weekly and monthly bank reconciliation, ensuring that Bank Statements
tallies with Accounting Records.
• Assist with Monthly Preparation of Management Accounts
• Perform Monthly Intercompany/ related party reconciliations
• Preparation and processing of all tax remittance schedules (i.e VAT, WHT,NHIL,
GETFund)
• Filing of monthly returns.
• Assist with the provision of financial recommendations and advice to the management
• Assist in Audit Exercise
• Other banking related tasks as may be assigned.
Candidate Requirements
• Has a minimum of five (5) years relevant working experience in Oil and Gas Industry in
Ghana as an Accounting or finance related function
• A First Degree in Accounting, and/or Finance.
• A post-graduate or Master’s degree in a related field is an added advantage
• Membership in any of the following Accounting bodies ICAG, ACA, ACCA, or CFA is
required.

Skills and Experience:

• Ability to take ownership of work and capability to perform and deliver excellent work with
minimal supervision
• In depth knowledge of Accounting Standards and regulations (GAAP/IFRS etc.)
• Expertise in Financial & Management Accounting
• Excellent communication Skills (Oral & Written)
• Should be abreast on current tax update by Ghana Oil and Gas Regulatory
• Continuous Corporate and personal development in the financial service oil and gas
industry
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Tools (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)

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WELL SITE DRILLING ENGINEER

Vacancy Number: 4734
Location: Accra
Date Posted: 18 November, 2020
Job Expires: 25 November, 2020

JOB DESCRIPTION AND PROFILE

This position will provide drilling and well engineering support functions to implement drilling, work-over
and completion programs in shallow and deep offshore.
Reports directly to the Senior Drilling Supervisor (SDSV) on board and functionally to the Senior Drilling
Engineer (SDE)

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 5 Years of Experience in the oil and gas industry with at least 2 years as Wellsite Drilling
Engineer with relevant experience.
• Experience with Drilling and Workover rigs for all types of well construction activities
• Recent offshore experience (preferably Jack-up and/or deep-water rig) is required
• Experience with international oil companies will be added advantage.
• Experience using leading well engineering software is important

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum engineering (Other Engineering Disciplines may be
considered e.g. Chemical, Mechanical, etc.)
• Well control certification
• Offshore survival and HUET (BOSIET) certification

KEY TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities include but not limited to:
• Assist the Drilling Supervisors (DSVs) to implement the approved drilling and completion programs on
the rig.
• Assist SDSV to manage all the contractors, including the rig, vessels, catering and all the services
• Support the materials Co-Ordinator in vessel and shore base logistics to load and offload materials.
• Prepare daily reports and compile all other reports.
• Check Service Company field tickets and advise DSVs of discrepancies
• Support DSV in carrying out engineering calculations for hydraulics, cementing, daily pre-kick and
well control sheets, LOT/FIT, plan vs actual time and cost graphs.
• Prepare daily drilling reports and distribute after DSV review and approval.
• Follow up and quality check service companies’ daily reports like mud logging, directional drilling,
mud engineering etc,

• Assist DSVs to prepare, check and execute all critical operations like casing, cementing etc.
SKILLS
• Strong communication both verbal and written skills
• Exposure and understanding of all components of drilling and completing extended reach drilling
(ERD), multi-lateral and horizontal wells; work-over and well servicing techniques
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to make technically and
economically sound recommendations.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, ability to work with teams.
• Must be innovative and positive in dealing with changes and reacting to project difficulties
• Effectively managing time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently
• Sets high standards of performance for self
• Assumes responsibility and accountability for the successful completion of assignments or tasks
• Understanding and application of basics of well engineering and engineering calculations
• Strong computer skills (MS Office) and familiarity with relevant industry software

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QA-QC MANAGER

Vacancy Number: 4730
Location: Accra
Date Posted: 18 November, 2020
Job Expires: 25 November, 2020

JOB DESCRIPTION AND PROFILE

This position will provide quality control and quality assurance of materials, equipment and services being
mobilized to support drilling, work-over and completion projects in shallow and deep offshore.
Reports directly to the Drilling Superintendent

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 15 Years of Experience in the oil and gas industry with at least 5 years in QA-QC function
with relevant experience.
• Extensive experience with Drilling and Workover rigs for all types of well construction activities
• Must have worked in an Operator’s (oil company’s) environment. Experience with international oil
companies will be added advantage.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Higher National Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum engineering or any other engineering or
Science discipline

KEY TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities include but not limited to:
• Takes charge of the implementation of the company’s QA-QC policy and procedures.
• Work closely with company QHSE team to ensure compliance and adherence to the system’s ability to
create, develop, review and modify existing procedures to improve and be in line with latest applicable
standards.
• Review third party service company QA-QC procedures for the services being provided.
• Audit and inspect the implementation of such procedures
• Ensures that equipment is mobilized only after the QA-QC procedures are followed and certifications
checked to be within validity.
• Ensures the inspection of drill pipes, drill collars, handling equipment, pressure equipment, service
company tools etc. is done by competent and certified Inspectors.
• Use existing checklists for QA-QC inspections, modify checklist to suit as needed and develop new
ones where none already exists. Modifications to and creation of new checklists are subject to
approval before being added to the QA-QC Manual.
• Witness third party equipment tests for equipment being mobilized.

• Arranges to carry out the QA-QC process in a timely manner to avoid delays and to give room for
changes if necessary.
• Liaises closely with the Senior Operations Engineer and the Logistics teams (Shore-based and rigbased) to avoid delays in mobilization of equipment and services.
• Responsible for failure analysis with respect to the adapted QA-QC procedures and recommend
prevention of re-ocurrence.
• Support the office, shore base and the rig as required.
• Ensures equipment and services mobilized for the operations fully meet well and HSE standards.
• Use good judgement in deciding when to escalate issues to your Superiors.
• Keep up to date with developments in QA-QC standards and processes.
• Familiarize with new tools in the well construction industry

SKILLS

• Ability to work independently with no supervision.
• Ability to assign priority and plan job execution to suit the operations requirements.
• Ability to demonstrate principled character with sound business ethics and consistency with principles,
values, and behaviour.
• Fairness and consistency in application of rules and policies across board.
• Proactive: identifies, assesses and addresses potential issues. Actively promotes continuous
improvement of Policies and Standards.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of all well construction processes
• Knowledge of well construction tools and equipment.
• Effective decision maker with the ability to apply and follow through on decisions and actions
• Effective coordination and interface with internal team and external contractors, and partners.
• Effectively managing time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently
• Sets high standards of performance for self and others; assumes responsibility and accountability for
the successful completion of assignments or tasks; self-imposing standards of excellence rather than
have standards imposed
• Knowledge of international and industry QA-QC standards.

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 SHORE/BASE LOGISTICS & INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGER

Vacancy Number: 4729
Location: Accra
Date Posted: 18 November, 2020
Job Expires: 25 November, 2020

JOB DESCRIPTION AND PROFILE

This position will be located at the shore/logistics base and will provide materials and logistics co-ordination
function to support well construction and project management (WCPM) activities.
Reports directly to the Drilling Superintendent.

EXPERIENCE
• Minimum 20 years in the Oil & Gas Industry and at least 6 years as Senior Infra structure engineer and
relevant Logistics Management experience.
• Operator experience, especially IOC, will be an added advantage.
• Experience in Inventory systems, Shipping and Warehousing

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree or higher diploma in any engineering or science discipline. Civil engineering will be a
preference.
• BOSIET certification

KEY TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities include but not limited to:
• The Infra-Structure and Shore Base/Logistics Manager is to lead, guide, advise and develop the infrastructure required to deliver the project including but not limited to shore base facilities, offshore logistics,
management of inventory and co-ordination between rig contractor, service companies and the rig DSVs
with respect to logistics.
• Complete management of operator’s inventory, inspection, load out and load in.
• Handling of vessels at the port, ensuring berth availability, planning schedules for loading and releasing.
• Ensuring that the manifest is properly loaded including supply of water, fuel, barite, bentonite, cement and
all other bulk materials. Manifest management with the vessel captains, prioritizing the loads etc.
• Co-ordination between the DSV on the rig, the office logistics team and all the service companies for load
in/load out including short term storage and inventory.
• Infra-structure development, establishment of the shore base for management of the entire logistics
including bulk handling, casing storage, maintenance inspections.
• Support and assist in the waste disposal plan and management by coordinating between the rig, base and
the environmental disposal companies. Ensures Waste is properly transported and disposed, to avoid
environmental pollution.
• Management of complete tendering process, developing scope of works, evaluating tenders, developing
commercial criteria and helping contracts to select the vendor, then supervising the entire establishment of
the shore base infra-structure and logistics requirements.
• Continuous improvement of the service delivery to field operations.
• In charge of all matters relating to Import and Export compliance. Be the focal point of contact for all
logistics matters. Interfaces with internal and external customers, freight forwarders, custom clearing
agents and customs representatives to ensure efficient, effective and repeatable service delivery.

• Ensures timely movement of goods at an optimum cost and in compliance with safety and statutory
regulations.
• Ensures materials and equipment are properly packaged and secured for shipment
• Ensures efficient and timely turn around of vessels for operational efficiency
• Maintains proper records of Materials and equipment movements
• Provide timely update and information to all internal customers and alerts operations on any deviation
from equipment movement plans to ensure adequate contingencies are in place.
• Responsible to analyze custom regulations and duty exemptions and free trade agreements where
applicable to reduce cost of import and exports.
• Manages all transportation programs, third party logistics service providers, custom clearing agents,
customs and regulatory compliance, supplier development and performance programs.
• Develop and continuously improve process flow, shipping guidelines for all modes of transport
• Deal with customs and local authorities on a day to day operational needs and ensure all import and
export tariff codes are properly applied to all incoming and outgoing shipments
• Manages cost and overall performance through use of shipment consolidation opportunities, process
improvements reviews and root cause analysis of deviations with corrections actions.
• Periodically improve knowledge of regulations through training and act as the knowledge holder
• Identifies and works on total cost reduction initiatives and carry out any other duty as assigned

SKILLS

• Leadership
• Ability to organize and multitask
• Commitment to continuous improvement and ability to adapt in an evolving work environment.
• Good Interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate with internal and external parties.
• Managing Change; Negotiating
• Must have good management skills and possess strategic and analytical thinking abilities
• Understanding of waste management
• Ability to liaise with and manage Contractors
• Understanding of cost-saving measures in marine logistics
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills
• Demonstration of independent work initiative, sound judgment, diplomacy, analytical ability and
professional demeanor
• Experience supporting different types of Drilling Operations.
• Understands the criticality of logistics to the well construction project
• Ability to work in a team, communicating with Peers and Superiors

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