Construction Engineer – E&I (Tech Services)

at McDermott International, Ltd
Location Buliisa, Uganda
Date Posted February 29, 2024
Category Construction
Engineering
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

About the job

Job Description

Job Overview:

McDermott, a premier, fully integrated provider of technology, engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry is looking for Construction and Project support personnel. Successful candidates must have relevant experience and recognized expertise in large international onshore/offshore oil and gas projects. The working environment is multicultural and demands considerable experience in the project process working with International Clients and Contractors. Strong communication skills, fluent spoken and written English.

Detailed job requirements can be found on the McDermott careers website at www.mcdermott.com/Careers and searching for Uganda in the location field. All applications must be made via the website and those received from any other source will not be considered. Only candidates who been deemed to have fully met the requirements of the roles will be contacted for interviews. If you have not been contacted directly within four weeks of your application, then you have not been successful. In support of our commitment to the development of the local community, Ugandan national applicants will be given priority.

Responsibilities

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Give Support the Technical Services manager and Construction Manager for the execution of the project
  • Review of E&I project documentation
  • Studying the preferred methods of erecting/assembling electrical and instrument equipment, establishing erection/assembly sequence
  • Ensure erection and installation is complete and to vendor / project requirements
  • Resolution of technical issues raised by installation crews
  • Material review and installation coordination with subcontractors
  • Coordination of works between subcontractors and supporting construction supervisors
  • High standard of safe working practice, quality and productivity as well as compliance with Code of Business Conduct
  • Ensure that the National Content Plan is followed by all parties (McDermott and Subcontractors)
  • Completion coordination and tracing ready for commissioning activities
  • Managing the training and advancement of local employees and ensuring that knowledge of the company’s policies, processes and procedures are communicated

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications and Education:

  • Undergraduate degree in Engineering (Electrical or Control Engineering)
  • 10+ years of experience in Oil and Gas engineering construction projects and practical experience as a Construction / Technical Services Engineer
  • Advance proficiency in construction management software, In-depth knowledge of construction industry regulations
  • Proficient computer skills - MS Office Suite

Company Overview and Core Values:

McDermott is a premier, fully-integrated provider of technology, engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry. For more than a century, customers have trusted McDermott to design and build end-to-end infrastructure and technology solutions—from the wellhead to the storage tank—to transport and transform oil and gas into the products the world needs today.

At McDermott, we hold all employees accountable to follow our 5 core values.

  • Integrity – we maintain a firm adherence to legal and ethical conduct
  • One Team – we are one company, where everyone is equally important
  • Go Beyond – we seek courageous and creative solutions
  • Well-Being – we promote all forms of well-being
  • Commitment – we are reliable and dependable in delivering quality solutions

McDermott is an equal opportunity employer. Our recruitment and employment practices are ethical, legal, voluntary, and free from discrimination.

McDermott will never ask you to pay recruitment fees to secure a job or continued work, to either the recruiter, the hiring manager, the supervisor, or the placement agency. All direct cost of employment, including, as applicable, medical examinations, employment visas, mobilization to country of work, and related fees, are paid by McDermott

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