PONTICELLI NIGERIA [PNL] is a subsidiary of PONTICELLI Frères Group, a leading European services supplier to companies in the energy, industrial, and infrastructural sectors.
PNL specializes in world-class construction and upgrade services for Oil and Gas facilities in the Nigerian market, both onshore and offshore.
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The Construction Manager will be responsible for the successful planning,
execution, and completion of grid-scale wind or solar projects. This role requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the renewable energy sector, particularly in managing large-scale wind or solar construction projects. The Construction Manager will ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards:
Project Management: Lead and manage all aspects of construction from site preparation through commissioning.
Scheduling and Planning: Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, ensuring timely completion of all construction phases.
Budget Management: Oversee project budgets, control costs, and ensure financial objectives are met.
Team Leadership: Supervise and coordinate the efforts of the construction team, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Quality Control: Implement and enforce strict quality control procedures to ensure all construction activities meet industry standards and project specifications.
Safety Management: Promote and enforce a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations.
Stakeholder Communication: Maintain effective communication with project stakeholders, including clients, engineers, local authorities, and community representatives.
Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all construction activities comply with relevant regulations, permits, and environmental guidelines.
Progress Reporting: Provide regular progress reports to senior management and clients, highlighting key milestones and any issues encountered.
Profile Wanted
You have a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in construction management.
You have proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale renewable energy projects. Also in-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
You have a basic knowledge of piping, including fittings, flanges, joints, valves, structures, and an understanding of NDT.
You have strong leadership and team management skills, with excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities. You have outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
You are proficient in project management software and tools.
PMP or similar project management certification is a plus.
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Project Manager M/F to lead and oversee large-scale industrial construction projects in the Oil & Gas sector in Nigeria in Port Harcourt.
The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
manage end-to-end project lifecycle, from initiation to handover;
define project scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines in alignment with client requirements and company objectives;
lead cross-functional teams including engineering, procurement, construction, and HSE;
coordinate and supervise on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards;
prepare and manage project budgets, schedules, and resource plans;
identify and mitigate project risks; implement contingency plans as needed;
serve as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and stakeholders;
provide regular reports on project progress, issues, and performance to senior management;
ensure adherence to contractual obligations and industry standards;
promote a strong safety culture and enforce HSE compliance at all project sites.
Profile Wanted
You have a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, with at least 8–10 years of project management experience in the Oil & Gas or industrial construction sector.
You have a proven experience in managing large-scale EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects.
You have a strong leadership and team management skills. Also a excellent organizational, communication, and negotiation skills.
You have solid understanding of local and international HSE regulations and practices.
You are recognised for your proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
PMP or equivalent certification is a strong advantage.
Your willingness to travel and work on-site across project locations in Nigeria.
Method of Application
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