2026 Tamrose Ventures Limited (TVL) Graduate Trainee Programme at Tamrose Ventures Limited (TVL)

Programme Overview

• The Tamrose Graduate Trainee Programme is a comprehensive, hands-on initiative designed to nurture the next generation of leaders in the marine and offshore services industry.
• This 12-month programme offers recent graduates an unparalleled opportunity to gain exposure to real-time, world-class organizational functions that drive success at Tamrose Limited – Nigeria's fastest-growing marine services company.
• Trainees will rotate through key departments, working alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced, innovative environment. The programme emphasizes practical learning, skill development, and mentorship, preparing you for a rewarding career in maritime logistics, operations, and support services.
• With placements available in both our Lagos and Port Harcourt locations, you'll experience the diversity of our operations across Nigeria's economic hubs.Our goal is to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and networks needed to excel in the oil and gas sector, while contributing to Nigeria's local content agenda.
• Upon successful completion, top performers may be offered permanent positions within Tamrose, based on business needs and individual performance.

Key Responsibilities and Learning Opportunities
What You'll Do:

• As a Graduate Trainee, you'll be immersed in the core functions that power our operations. The programme is structured in rotations (typically 3-4 months each) across departments, allowing you to build a holistic understanding of the business. Key areas include:
  • Marine Operations and Vessel Management: Assist in the coordination of offshore support vessels, including scheduling, maintenance, and compliance with international maritime standards. Gain insights into fleet management, crew deployment, and real-time logistics planning.
  • Quality Health Safety and Compliance: Participate in safety audits, risk assessments, and implementation of health, safety, security, and environment (HSSE) protocols. Learn how we maintain a zero-incident culture in high-risk offshore environments.
  • Supply Chain and Procurement: Support procurement processes for vessel equipment, spares, and services. Understand integrated procurement strategies that ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness in marine logistics.
  • Business Development and Client Relations: Shadow teams in client engagements, contract negotiations, and service delivery. Analyze market trends in Nigeria's oil and gas sector to identify growth opportunities.
  • Finance and Administration: Contribute to budgeting, financial reporting, and administrative tasks. Explore how financial strategies support fleet expansion and operational sustainability.

Throughout the programme, you'll engage in:

• Mentorship sessions with senior leaders.
• Training workshops on industry-specific tools, software (e.g., maritime management systems), and soft skills like leadership and communication.
• Field visits to offshore sites (where feasible and safe) to observe real-time operations.
• Group projects that solve actual business challenges, fostering teamwork and innovation.
• This exposure will help you understand the interconnected functions that drive Tamrose's success, from vessel deployment to client satisfaction.

Eligibility Criteria
Who We're Looking For

• We seek passionate, driven graduates who are eager to launch their careers in a high-impact industry. To be eligible, you must meet the following requirements:
  • Educational Qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree (minimum Second Class Upper Division or equivalent) in Engineering (Marine, Mechanical, Electrical, or related), Business Administration, Finance, Supply Chain Management, Maritime Studies, or a relevant field. Degrees must be from a recognized university, obtained within the last 5 years (graduation between 2021 and 2026).
  • Must have 0-2 years experience
  • Age and Experience: Aged 27years or below as of the application deadline. No prior full-time work experience required (internships or part-time roles are acceptable).

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); familiarity with data analysis tools is a plus.
• Adaptability, resilience, and a willingness to learn in a dynamic environment.
• Basic understanding of the oil and gas or maritime industry is advantageous but not mandatory.

Other Requirements:

• Nigerian citizenship or valid work authorization in Nigeria.
• Willingness to relocate to either Lagos or Port Harcourt for the programme duration (preference can be indicated in your application).
• Availability for occasional travel or offshore assignments (with full safety training provided).

Benefits and Perks
At Tamrose, we invest in our people. As a Graduate Trainee, you'll enjoy:

• Competitive Stipend: A monthly allowance
• Professional Development: Fully funded training certifications
• Mentorship and Networking: One-on-one guidance from experienced mentors and opportunities to connect with industry leaders
• Career Growth: Potential for full-time employment upon completion, with clear pathways to roles in operations, management, or specialized technical positions.