General Manager at Iteka Integrated Services Limited (IISL)

Job Summary

• The General Manager – EPCIC is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing the entire Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Installation, and Commissioning (EPCIC) operations.
• This role entails strategic planning, resource management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful project delivery in line with company policies and delegated authority.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Leadership: Direct and oversee all EPCIC operations and project execution activities, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.
• Resource Allocation: Allocate operational resources effectively to meet project requirements and organizational objectives.
• Planning and Expenditure Approval: Approve operational plans and expenditures within delegated limits, maintaining control over project costs and schedules.
• Personnel Management: Recommend the appointment and deployment of project personnel to ensure the right talent is assigned to the right projects.
• Vendor and Subcontractor Management: Recommend and select vendors, subcontractors, and service providers to support project needs.
• Risk Management Escalate major commercial, contractual, financial, and operational risks to senior management for appropriate mitigation.
• Strategic Management: Propose and recommend strategic investments and operational improvements to enhance project delivery and organizational growth.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Represent the company in senior-level client and stakeholder engagements, fostering strong relationships and ensuring alignment with client expectations.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Business Administration or a related discipline.
• A Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Project Management or a related field is an added advantage.
• Relevant professional certification such as PMP, COREN, MBA or equivalent is an
• Strong knowledge of EPC/EPCIC project execution and oil & gas

Experience:

• Minimum 12–15 years' relevant experience in EPC, EPCIC, oil & gas, energy, construction or engineering
• Minimum 5 years in a senior management or project leadership
• Demonstrable experience managing multidisciplinary EPCIC
• Proven experience managing project budgets, contracts, subcontractors and major client
• Experience working with Nigerian and/or international oil & gas operators, EPC contractors or energy companies is highly desirable.

Key Working Relationships:

• Internal: Managing Director / CEO, Finance & Accounts, Human Resources & Administration,  Business Development, Commercial & Contracts, HSE, QA/QC, Project Management and Operations
• External: Oil & gas operators, EPCIC clients, Government and regulatory agencies, Consultants, Engineering firms, Vendors and suppliers, Subcontractors, Fabrication and construction contractors, Joint-venture and strategic partners.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Strategic thinking
• Strong leadership and decision-making
• Commercial awareness
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Problem-solving ability
• High integrity and accountability
• Results orientation
• Team building
• Conflict management
• Adaptability and resilience
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet demanding project

Technical Competencies:

• EPCIC project lifecycle management
• Project planning and scheduling
• Engineering management
• Procurement and supply-chain management
• Construction and installation management
• Commissioning and start-up
• Contract and claims management
• Cost control and financial management
• Risk management
• HSE management
• QA/QC management
• Business development
• Stakeholder and client management
• Leadership and people management
• Knowledge of oil & gas industry standards and regulations