Job Vacancy in Nigeria: APM Terminals Apapa, Requires Crane Electrician (B.Eng/ B.Sc/ HND/ Diploma)

APM Terminals is one of the largest container terminal operators in the world. The diverse portfolio includes substantial interests in more than 40 ports around the globe. We continue to actively develop and invest in new projects and opportunities in ports and terminal management. In terms of the future, we are determined to stay at the forefront of our industry by providing value-adding e-business solutions, customer relations management and innovative use of technologies.

APM Terminals commenced operations in Nigeria in March, 2006. Apapa is Nigeria’s largest port and contains a number of wharfs. To date, the staff comprises over 700 highly skilled and motivated foreign and local staff. We stand for operational excellence – from modern equipment, facilities, advanced technology and proven processes and terminal management. We are currently looking for an individual who share our commitment to providing services that are second-to-none.
This position offers an outstanding opportunity to join the global team at APM Terminals and contribute to the success of the organization. The position reports to Crane Foreman.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Ensures that the maintenance, breakdown services and/or electrical/electronic repairs of container handling cranes and RTGs are maintained in a cost effective manner, with consideration given to quality work and longevity of equipment.

Carries out electrical/electronic maintenance and repair service for all crane equipment. Disassembles units and inspects equipment.

Provides maintenance and repair services for container handling gantry cranes and RTGs.

Submits routine and critical inspection and monitoring reports, ensuring log book is accurate and up-to-date.

Ensures work conforms to safety rules and regulation.

Ensure tidiness and cleanliness of workshop facilities and all equipment.

Provides daily activity report, and other written reports on equipment, as needed, with accuracy and completeness.

Reads electrical schematic diagrams, service manuals, analyzes & investigates electrical faults.

Determine cause of failure of electrical/electronic components of crane equipment.

The key impact of these incumbents will be the maintenance of operational efficiencies in the terminal to ensure availability of equipment required for the execution of day to day operational activities.
YOUR PROFILE

B.Eng/B.Sc/HND/Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical or Electronic Engineering from recognized institution. Any additional training in both electrical/electronic fields in any heavy industries will be preferred.

Requires at least Two to Four years of experience in crane maintenance section in any ports, mines, steel and manufacturing plants, including specific knowledge of electrical/electronic and related subjects.

Must be able to replace/repair/adjust major electrical/electronic parts such as PLC drive control system, communication drive system, at a high level of difficulty and complexity

Requires an in-depth ability to interpret electrical/electronic diagram, simple engineering drawings, layouts and specifications.

Requires general familiarity with instrumentation and communications systems, and a familiarity with control systems.

Requires general knowledge and background in technical applications of digital and analogue electronics

Requires the ability to follow instructions & plan the work day.

Requires the ability to be responsive to emergency breakdowns and repairs with quality workmanship and service.

Requires the ability to learn fast.

Valid Driver’s License.

WE OFFER

A truly international working environment in a modern working location

Value and team-based leadership.

An open and engaging working environment

A wide range of international career opportunities

Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a dynamic environment

Competitive compensation packages
APPLICATION

This position is a local position, based in Lagos, Nigeria and will remain posted until 17th April 2011


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Deadline: April 17, 2011

Reservoir Geologist (Lagos/Port-Harcourt) is Required at Total Nigeria: March 22,2011

Total is a leading multinational energy company with 96,387 employees and operations in more than 130 countries. Together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, Total is the fifth largest publicly-traded integrated international oil and gas company in the world (1).

Total engages in all aspects of the petroleum industry, including Upstream operations (oil and gas exploration, development and production, LNG) and Downstream operations (refining, marketing and the trading and shipping of crude oil and petroleum products). Total is also a major actor in chemicals (base and specialty chemicals). In addition, Total has interests in the coal mining and power generation sector and is developing complementary next generation energy activities (solar, biomass, nuclear).

Total's worldwide operations are conducted through three business segments:

Oil and gas Exploration and Production

Trading and Shipping

Base Chemicals (Petrochemicals and Fertilizers) and Specialty Chemicals


We seek qualified candidates for the below position,

RESERVOIR GEOLOGIST (10016566)

Job Type
Company : Tepng


Contract : permanent position (local)


Branch : Exploration Production


Location : Nigeria – Lagos Or Phc


Interviews will take place in : Port-Harcourt


Starting date : As soon as possible


Salary : According to profile and experience

Job description
TASKS

-Participate in the realization of the most appropriate studies and geological models that will make it possible to evaluate reserves of discoveries and proven reservoirs.

-Ensure the geological consistency of dynamic models.

-Carry out reservoir appraisal and development, in terms of geology and in interaction with geophysics.

-Follow up of specialists and dedicated teams involved in geological studies for the asset.

-Take part in the estimation of the Group’s reserves.

-Guarantee compliance with professional area codes of practice.

-Be part of a team representing Reservoir Geology in an affiliate and/or with partners.
ACTIVITIES

-Analyze and Validate geological data together with the Operation Geologists

-Implement the consistency of specialist studies

-Conduct the quality of static data syntheses

-Participate to the conception of geological models and to the static and dynamic data syntheses

-Estimate and quantify uncertainties

-Participate in the development of dynamic models and Ensure the geological consistency of the dynamic model

-Ensure the assessment of volumes in place and related uncertainties

-Ensure the development of reference field databases

-Take part in delineation or development scheme programmes. Define, the reservoir domain, related study and/or acquisition programmes

-Follow up deadlines and objectives

-Represent the 2G in technical meetings with partners (occasionnal)

-Submit results to ad hoc internal committees
The jobholder ensures and quality controls the integration of geological data in the G & G studies and databases

-Participate to the quality of the geological work leading to reliable static modelling as input in field evaluation.

-Participate to the follow up of drilling, log data acquisition and interpretation. Must be proactive when required.

Must work with the latest tools and methods and stay on top of new emerging technology.

Required skills
Education

BSc , MSc in geology

Experience

At least 3 years experience

Skills

Strong communication with other disciplines (geophysics, reservoir, drilling and operations).

Vacancy Exists for Exploration Geologist (Lagos/Port-Harcourt) at Total Nigeria: March 22,2011

Total is a leading multinational energy company with 96,387 employees and operations in more than 130 countries. Together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, Total is the fifth largest publicly-traded integrated international oil and gas company in the world (1).

Total engages in all aspects of the petroleum industry, including Upstream operations (oil and gas exploration, development and production, LNG) and Downstream operations (refining, marketing and the trading and shipping of crude oil and petroleum products). Total is also a major actor in chemicals (base and specialty chemicals). In addition, Total has interests in the coal mining and power generation sector and is developing complementary next generation energy activities (solar, biomass, nuclear).


Total's worldwide operations are conducted through three business segments:

1. Oil and gas Exploration and Production

2. Trading and Shipping

3. Base Chemicals (Petrochemicals and Fertilizers) and Specialty Chemicals




Job Type

EXPLORATION GEOLOGIST (10016564)Company : Tepng


Contract : permanent position (local)


Branch : Exploration Production


Location : Nigeria – Lagos Or Phc


Interviews will take place in : Port -Harcourt


Starting date : As soon as possible


Salary : According to profile and experience


Job description
TASKS

-Through geological data interpretations, contribute to the appraisal of risks and technical issues related to the evaluation of new projects and the location of exploration wells.

-Coordinates and if necessary initiates the geological post well studies (post-mortem analysis)

-Guarantee the integration of information deduced from geological data in geosciences studies, in the compliance with codes of practice.

-Contribute to building/ updating the databases and knowledge bases of TOTAL.

-Ensure the spread and development of geological techniques, in particular as regards hands-on training.
ACTIVITIES

-Ensure the analysis, interpretation and integration of geological data

-Guarantee the reliability of interpretations

-Make contributions to the geological interpretation of geophysical data

-Ensure the continuation of acquired information (reports, data mgt…)

-Evaluate and Guarantee the risks /uncertainties of the oil potential (1)

-Participate in defining and Validating the objectives of a study (1)

-Participate to the quality of geo-petroleum evaluation of a basin or permit (1)-

-Maintain and Guarantee the quality of regional knowledge (Knowledge management) (1)

-Participate to proper inter-disciplinary communication within projects (1)

-Participate in ranking new prospects or corporate prospects


Educational Requirements

BSc, MSc in geology

Experience

5 years experience

Skills

With regard to the EPNL subsidiary context and within DOE’s G&G team, autonomy and professional reliability are required.

The job requires constructive technical relationships, based on mutual confidence and respect, with the Drilling, Operation Geology and Reservoir departments.

The incumbent needs a good ability to work in a multi-disciplinary geosciences team, to communicate easily with other geoscientists and to be proactive.
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JSI Nigeria Job Vacancy for Senior Logistics Advisor: March 17,2011

John Snow, Inc., and its nonprofit affiliate JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc., are public health research and consulting firms dedicated to improving the health of individuals and communities throughout the world

JSI builds local capacity to address critical health problems, collaborating with local partners to assist countries, governments, communities, families, and individuals to develop their skills and identify solutions that meet their public health needs. Through management assistance, research and evaluation, education, and training, JSI works to enable agencies and health professionals to provide appropriate services in an effective and compassionate manner. We seek qualified candidate for the below position in Nigeria

Job Title: Senior Logistics Advisor

Deadline Date: 03/25/2011

Description:
The Partnership for Transforming Health Systems Phase II (PATHS2) is a 6 year program funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID). The goal of the program is to ensure that Nigeria s own resources are used efficiently and effectively to achieve the MDGs and the program is designed to work with the FMOH/SMOH to improve the planning, financing and delivery of sustainable and replicable pro poor health services for common health problems in Nigeria. PATHS2 is currently working at Federal Level and in four states of Jigawa, Kano, Kaduna and Enugu. Initial engagement process has begun with Lagos State MOH and the program will ultimately expand to cover up to six states.

PATHS2 program has five key outputs:
1.Stewardship role for health at national level strengthened.
2.State Systems to support appropriate health services improved.
3.Delivery of and access to sustainable, appropriate health services and supplies improved.
4.Ability of citizens and civil society to increase the accountability and responsiveness of the health system improved.
5.Capacity of the citizens to make informed choices about prevention, treatment and care strengthened.

Ensuring sustainable and pro poor supply of health products will play a critical role in ensuring that PATHS2 achieve some components of these outputs. Federal Ministry of Health and its various agencies plays/ will play critical role in ensuring this by:

*enacting various policies, laws and regulations,
*ensuring that there are sufficient resources to meet the prioritized Nigerian need of health products,
*ensuring there is enough health product available within country to meet its current and future needs,
*ensuring that there exist efficient, effective and harmonized logistics and supply chain management system within country,
*ensuring there exists sufficient Human Resources with adequate capacity to manage health product supply chain system,
*ensuring there is efficient information system

RESPONSIBILITIES

The scope of work will involve working closely with the FMOH and agencies (NPHCDA, NAFDAC, etc.) and PATHS2 State-level logistics partner AXIOS Foundation as well as the JSI integrated supply chain support office. The Logistics Advisor will work under the supervision of the PATHS2 Technical Coordinator to do the following:
a.Prepare workplan & budgets for the PATHS2 support to logistics and supply chain strengthening interventions by FMOH and agencies and state level state partners intended to achieve results as defined in the PATHS2 logframe.
b.Work closely with other development partners and stakeholders working to support FMOH in the area of health product supply chain.
c.Support or develop as required commodity security policies, including policies for essential medicines for PHC, reproductive health and family planning
d.Work with government and PATHS2 partners to identify key weaknesses and to develop a state-by-state strategy for strengthening of targeted supply logistics activities (Supply, Storage, Transport, Inventory and Customer Service)
e.Prepare terms of reference, job descriptions and budgets for international short term and long term consultants that will be required to support targeted supply chain logistics strengthening activities.
f.Oversee the work of short term and long term logistics consultants hired to support FMOH and its agencies.
g.Work closely with other PATHS2 technical leads, particularly Axios Foundation, and state counterparts to ensure coordinated approach e.g. with Health Financing, HR, M&E etc.
h.Prepare quarterly progress reports for the Technical Coordinator against the PATHS2 logistics workplan for national-level activities.
i.Support FMOH in developing and implementing their role in assuring the availability of essential health products to the poor. This may consist of following
a.Support FMOH to conduct necessary assessment and gap analysis to identify areas of support.
b.Work closely with FMOH and other stakeholders and support key partners to strengthen systems in identified areas of weakness.
c.Document and disseminate lessons learned.
j.Assure necessary technical assistance and support for the development and implementation of critical policies and systems designed to ensure a sustainable and pro poor health product supply.

Key Deliverables
The logistics advisor will assure preparation and delivery of the following documentation for logistics support activities:
a.Strategy for national support and international short-term technical assistance to the PATHS2-supported states for the purpose of strengthening public sector medical supply chains.
b.Annual Workplans and Budgets, Quarterly Mobilization Plans and Budgets.
c.Monthly and Quarterly logistics report (to form part of PATHS2 report to DFID).
d.SOW/TOR for international logistics consultants
e.Presentations, briefings and other publication intended to disseminate findings and any lessons learned that strengthen both national and State policy making in the areas of supply chain management for health products and services.

Reporting
The Logistics Advisor will report to the PATHS2 Technical Coordinator for all work planning and project management-related issues. S/he will work in close coordination with the PATHS2 State-level logistics partner, AXIOS Foundation to assure that the international technical assistance as well any the national level activities are coordinated in terms of timing as well as being technically consistent. S/he will report to the JSI Country Director for administrative issues as well as for seeking technical guidance if/when required.
QUALIFICATIONS

JSI as a logistics partner of PATHS2 is engaged to provide the support at national level to strengthen health product logistics and supply chain. It is expected to hire a long term logistics advisor to work as member of PATHS2 team. The advisor will report to the PATHS2 Technical Coordinator for the PATHS2 Project and to the JSI Country Director.

Qualifications
* Post-graduate or graduate degree in pharmacy, public health, procurement, logistics, supply chain management or equivalent education or work experience.
* Senior-level experience in international public health supply chain management programs with particular experience in integrated logistics systems, forecasting, system design, and performance improvement.
* Proven experience managing rapidly growing public health programs, projects, and teams in a developing country context, with five years or more senior management experience preferred.
* Experience in performance improvement and development of human capacity.
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
* Excellent written and oral communications skills.
* Demonstrated skills in Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; familiarity with PipeLine, Quantimed, and/or other health supply chain management software a plus.
* Experience with donor-funded project management and financial procedures.
* Nigeria experience strongly preferred

Salary commensurate with experience.

Interested candidates should submit their resumes and cover letters online by03/25/2011.

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