Senior Project Manager & Planner at Deep Blue Energy Services Limited

Location: Lagos Island, Nigeria
Job Category: Oil & Gas
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Shift: Day
Duration: 4 weeks
Job Status: Sourcing
Career Level:  Experienced (Non-Manager)

Summary

• The position will be accountable for delivery of assigned Company’s projects from concept development and design, through to front-end and detailed engineering design, construction, and commissioning & handover to operations.
• Key aspects of this position include managing service providers to ensure on-time and on-schedule project delivery, supervising any inspections and testing, and ensuring a flawless commissioning and start-up before handover to operations.

Core Accountabilities

• Management and execution of assigned projects within and outside Lagos from design, construction, commissioning and handover, while ensuring delivery in accordance with project specifications, schedule and budget.
• Undertake project value engineering to ensure cost and schedule are best-in-class, while adhering to the relevant specifications, standards and applicable codes
• Develop technical and commercial specifications for contracts, review technical proposals, organize general tender processes and manage contractor performance
• Perform vendor identification, pre-qualification, tender clarifications and technical evaluations
• Responsible for the identification, mitigation and management of risk on the assigned project
• Lead project risk mitigation through HAZOP studies, constructability reviews etc.
• Facilitate the development of a strong safety culture in the project team and compliance with company HSE standards by contractors on site.
• Manage project reporting and interface across all levels of internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure timely and effective communication with appropriate stakeholders for changes to approved scope, quality, cost and schedule
• Contribute to the development of business proposals and infrastructural investment appraisals, where applicable

QMS, EMS & QH & SMS Responsibilities:

• Implement the QMS as defined by the manual and related procedures.
• Obtain and communicate customer requirements to the appropriate personnel or functional organization.
• Ensure that qualified personnel and other resources are available to implement the QMS.
• Ensure that services satisfy customer requirements including quality, safety, cost, schedule, and performance; and
• Ensure that personnel comply with applicable laws, regulations, specifications, standards, and documented procedures.
• Ensuring the integration of the OHSMS and EMS requirements into the departmental processes
• Ensuring effective management of environmental aspects, risks and opportunities and implementation of improvement programs
• Ensuring that the environmental and occupational health and safety management systems achieves its intended results within department.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering preferred or demonstrable experience in
  EPC Project Management within the Oil & Gas and Construction Sectors
• 10+ years of work experience in providing EPC Project Management to
  large Energy, Oil and Gas and/or Construction clients.
• Strong project-based delivery experience; strategic thinking; oral and
  written communication skills
• Project Management Professional Certification preferred but not mandatory.

Preferred Skills:

• Excellent ability to express self-confidently, clearly, fluently, concisely and persuasively in spoken and written English.
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with contractors
• Ability to supervise projects and ensure delivery within stipulated time and budget cost
• Ability to assess risks associated with project
• Knowledge of Planning, Cost Reporting, Estimating and Change Control techniques.
• Knowledge of value engineering process & techniques
• Develop Scope of Work based on Stakeholder requirements for all major projects.
• Prepare negotiation strategies for projects
• Supervision of Quality Assurance & Quality Control implementation plans for all projects
• Good planning and organizational skills, along with a high degree of detail orientation
• Strong level of integrity with a sound work ethic
• Ability to plan, prioritize and coordinate multiple concurrent projects
• Proven ability to coach, guide, motivate and lead multicultural and cross functional teams in challenging environments
• Proven ability to work independently, as part of a team and with initiatives to meet tight deadlines.

Requirements:

• Gender: Does not matter
• Age: 25 years - 55 years
• Highest Education:  Minimum Education University
• Degree title: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering preferred
• Experience: Minimum Experience - 10 Years
• Other experience: 10+ years of work experience in providing EPC Project Management to large Energy, Oil and Gas and/or Construction clients
• Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager).