Senior Rigger at Amaiden Energy Nigeria Limited

Amaiden Energy Nigeria Limited (formerly Moody International Nigeria Limited) was established in 1996 as a partnership between Moody International Group and Nigerian investors. Since commencing operations in March 1997 the company continues to grow and exerts its presence in numerous Projects in the Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:


Job Title: Senior Rigger

Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Contracts
Job Nature: Rotational

Job Descriptions
Activities: 

• Ensures HSE values are well understood and are not breached under any circumstance while carrying out offshore construction activities on the project Akpo.
• The Senior Rigger is the designated ‘responsible person’ in overall charge of lifting equipment and operations on the project under ECP scope of work.
• Preparing lifting plan.
• Preparing the permit to work and getting it approved by Site Lifting Specialist.
• Organize day to day work offshore in conjunction with ECP construction work leader.
• Compiling and maintaining a Rigging Loft register and make sure that equipment is in good conditions.
• Ensures that the level of supervision on site is sufficient to meet project specifications requirements.
• Acting as handling and lifting authority on validation of contractor’s key deliverables and prescribed audits as necessary
• Liaising with Site Lifting Specialist on a day to day basis for all lifting operations.
• Reports any issue to construction work leader and maintain regular and efficient information to him.

Service Description:

• Ensures that activities performed on site in the project perimeter fulfill project HSE requirements.
• Reports any incident as per Company and Project rules.
• Implements with Contractor Site Representative any Risk Assessment of Job Safety Analysis as required by Project HSE procedures.
• Carries out all lifting operations supervision / monitoring activities required for the successful delivery of the Contracts assigned.
• Participates in Job Hazard Analyses and Attend safety toolbox meetings on a daily basis with contractors’ work teams.
• Create work procedures; assess contractors’ personnel and equipment for suitability for the work.
• Any other work of a similar nature as may be requested by DW ECP Management.
• Providing technical input on contractor and consultant selection with handling and lifting content.
• Promoting best practice and use of innovative technology including maintenance of the CMS principles and the LMS.
• Verifies that the lifting equipment satisfies regulatory requirements: Condition / fitness for purpose, SWL and WLL, Serial No. Identification Number, Valid certificate, Colour code if applicable.

Job Requirements
The holder of this position must have the following qualifications:

• Diploma holder
• Experience in Offshore construction, Site supervision, Installation, Pre-commissioning and Commissioning in an Oil and Gas
• Exploration and Production Industry preferably on an FPSO.
• Advanced rigging and lifting level 2 competences minimum.
• Experience in oil and gas or related industry to have knowledge of the specific environment linked to HSE aspects
• Ability to work in a large multinational team
• Ability to work independently while maintaining good relations with colleagues and others
• Physical ability to work on offshore installations in the climatic conditions of the site
• Working language: English mandatory, French is an advantage

Application Closing Date
16th August, 2016.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online