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Engineering Manager (Project)

International Energy Services Limited (IESL) · Lagos

International Energy Services Limited (IESL)LagosPosted 28 October 2026

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Lagos, Nigeria
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Job Summary

The Engineering Manager is responsible for overseeing all engineering activities performed by contractors and design consultants, ensuring that the pipeline systems, HDD crossings, cathodic protection systems, and electrical infrastructure comply with Company standards, international codes, and project specifications. The role ensures technical integrity throughout design, construction support, and commissioning phases.

Main Responsibilities

Engineering Management

Manage and coordinate all engineering disciplines including pipeline, HDD, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and cathodic protection.

Review and approve engineering deliverables prepared by EPC contractors and engineering consultants.

Ensure engineering designs comply with Company standards, project specifications, and applicable international codes.

Monitor engineering schedules and ensure timely issuance of design documents.

Technical Oversight

Provide technical review and guidance for:

Pipeline routing and alignment

HDD crossing designs

Cathodic protection systems

Electrical power supply and distribution

Pipeline rehabilitation works

Ensure constructability reviews are carried out before construction.

Interface Management

Coordinate technical interfaces between:

EPC contractors

Design consultants

Company engineering teams

Construction supervision teams

Resolve engineering conflicts and technical issues arising during project execution.

Construction Engineering Support

Provide engineering support during construction activities.

Review technical queries, RFIs, and site engineering changes.

Approve engineering change requests and technical deviations.

Standards and Compliance

Ensure engineering work complies with:

Project specifications

Applicable international pipeline standards

Safety and environmental requirements

Support HAZID, HAZOP, and constructability reviews.

Documentation Control

Ensure engineering documentation is properly reviewed, approved, and controlled.

Verify as-built documentation and engineering dossiers prior to project close-out.

Risk Management

Identify technical risks related to pipeline construction, HDD operations, CP systems, and electrical installations.

Implement mitigation measures to prevent engineering failures or delays.

Educational Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, with emphasis on Cross product pipelines.

Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in engineering or technical leadership roles on large-scale Pipeline project.

Fully conversant on Microsoft 365 Suit and industry recognized management software

Demonstrated experience managing EPC from Owner PMC contractor’s status.

Experience working on projects in Nigeria preferred but other international locations are acceptable.

Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent professional certification preferred.

Strong understanding of Underground cross country pipelines including HDD, project development, engineering design, construction sequencing, and commissioning.

Expertise in interface management, technical risk management, and change management processes.

Proficiency in engineering management systems, project management tools, and technical reporting.

Demonstrated ability to lead senior technical professionals and influence across organizational boundaries.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to Owner.

Ability to work collaboratively while confidently driving accountability and alignment across PMC team and Owner stakeholders.

High ethical standards and commitment to safety, environmental compliance, and responsible project execution.

Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

How to apply

Send your CV to recruitment@ieslglobal.com

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