Oil and Job Vacancies in Nigeria Today, December 2014 by Michael Stevens Consulting

Michael Stevens Consulting – Our client, a wholly indigenous, ISO-certified, value-driven company
providing quality-integrated services to the oil industry in Nigeria, Congo Brazzaville, Gabon and
Angola is currently seeking a self managed and result oriented professional for the below position to optimize current operations and meet the requirements of the expansion and diversification plans:

Job Title: General Manager, Operations (Drilling, Workover & Decommissioning)

Location: Nigeria

Job Summary

    This role has responsibilities for overseeing the profitability of operations of the division, development of new businesses, coordinate and implement projects whilst ensuring effective quality HSE standards

Primary Responsibilities

    Provide strategic direction to the division and implement plans in line with overall corporate strategy
    Continuously create/develop and manage sources of revenue
    Ensure the appropriate and equitable distribution of available resources amongst clients and projects
    Oversee the overall performance of the division as relates to business development, ideas generation and project implementation and profitability
    Oversee HSE Management systems, policies and procedures to ensure that they are continually improved toward a best practice objective and kept up to date

Job Requirements

    First degree in Engineering or other related discipline
    Minimum of 18 years experience in the oil and gas industry, 8 of which must have been in at senior management level
    Strong business development skills with a proven track record of converting prospects to paying clients
    Experience in proposal/bid preparation
    Experience in Drilling contractor and Service Company

Job Title: Group Financial Controller

Location: Nigeria

Job Summary

    This role has responsible for all aspects of Group’s financial management and monitoring of the internal control environment
    He/She will manage the financial and accounting system controls and standards and ensure the delivery of financial and statistical reports

Primary Responsibilities

    Preparation of budgets, forecasts and business plans and continued monitoring & review of performance against them to enable robust reporting of variances to the Board and third party stakeholders
    Ensure the preparation of timely and accurate monthly management accounts and reports for operational management
    Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the Group’s accounting records and financial systems
    Effectively manage the working capital components of the Group with specific attention to stock, debtors and cash balances
    Active management of overheads whilst seeking out areas for efficiencies for savings

Job Requirements

    First degree in Finance/Accounts or any related discipline
    Relevant professional qualifications (ACA, ACCA, CPA etc)
    Minimum of 15 years experience in financial management, 5 of which must have been in at senior management level

Job Title: Corporate Human Resources Manager
Location: Nigeria
Job Summary

    This role has overall responsibility for the group’s personnel and training strategy
    He/She also contributes to overall company strategy and policy making by advising the board on the personnel and/or human resource implications of its decisions

Primary Responsibilities

    Overall control of the personnel/human resource function
    Formulating talent management systems and strategies appropriate to the company’s corporate mission and goals
    Keeping the company informed on personnel and employee-relations policies, as needed, to preserve and facilitate company strategy
    Improving management/employee communications, including mediating in disputes and advising line managers on how to implement personnel policies.

Job Requirements

    First degree in Social Science or any related discipline
    Relevant professional qualifications such as CIPD, CIPM, GHPR etc will be an added advantage
    Masters degree will be added advantage
    Minimum of 15 years experience in Human resources, 5 of which must have been in at senior management level.

Job Title: QC/HSE Manager

Location: Nigeria

Job Summary

    This role will provide full time environmental health and safety support as well as quality control to the operations and will ensure that all practices are in compliance with regulatory requirements
    He/She will coordinate the integration of agreed HSE policies and processes into core business processes and will further develop internal reporting to management

Primary Responsibilities

    Ensure the organization’s HSE Management System is continually improved toward a best practice objective and kept up to date in response to legislative and circumstantial changes
    Develop policies, procedures, work instructions, protocols, and templates in accordance with HSE requirements and influence the adoption of such systems throughout the business
    Prepare and deliver regular reporting of HSE related information to the organization and convene the Health & Safety Committee meetings
    Manage external service provider relationships and procurement to deliver HSE policies, procedures, products and services, such as emergency management and HSE training

Job Requirements

    First degree in Engineering or other related discipline
    Minimum of 12 years experience in the oil and gas industry, 4 of which must have been in at senior management level
    Experience in Drilling contractor and Service Company

Job Title: Operations Manager, Rig Unit (Land Rigs & Rig Agency)

Location: Nigeria

Job Summary

    The role is responsible for managing the operations of drilling or work over unit rigs including the monitoring and management of drilling equipment and resolving operational problems
    The position will also ensure the budget; revenue and cost targets are met

Primary Responsibilities

    Proactively develop and implement new business streams and strategies
    Strategize and oversee plan and schedule of contracting/leasing of equipment for clients to ensure all activities are properly scheduled without obstruction to the client’s needs
    Oversee drilling and workover for clients to ensure all activities are operated in safe and cost effective manner
    Manages and maintains drilling equipment and operations; ensures all operations are executed in accordance with Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policies
    Prepares and manages the operating budget
    Ensures operations are conducted safely, and in compliance with all environmental and health regulations

Job Requirements

    First degree in Engineering or other related discipline
    Minimum of 12 years experience in the oil and gas industry, 5 of which must have been in at senior management level
    Strong business development skills with a proven track record of converting prospects to paying clients
    Experience in Drilling contractor and Service Company

Job Title: Operations Manager (Drilling Tools Services)

Location: Nigeria

Job Summary

    This role is responsible for management of drilling sites, location, personnel’s, equipment and execution of drilling program as per the contracts
    He provides technical and engineering support to the Drill Supervisors/Project Managers as required on a daily basis to support a safe and profitable operation
    The position will also ensure the budget, revenue and cost targets are met

Primary Responsibilities

    Proactively develop and implement new business streams and strategies.
    Strategize and oversee plan and schedule of contracting/leasing of equipments for clients to ensure all activities are properly scheduled withoutobstruction to the client’s needs.
    Ensure equipment and systems are inspected and in compliance to relevant standards.
    Plan and prepare for inventories, critical spares back up and safety audits of rig. Assist maintenance team close out issue that may need repair & servicing in upcoming shut down period.
    Prepares and manages the operating budget. Ensures operations are conducted safely, and in compliance with all environmental and health regulations.

Job Requirements

    First degree in Engineering or other related discipline
    Minimum of 12 years experience in the oil and gas industry, of which must have been in at senior management level
    Strong business development skills with a proven track record of converting prospects to paying clients
    Experience in Drilling contractor and Service Company

Job Title: Senior Executive Assistant to the CEO

Location: Nigeria

Job Summary

    The Senior Executive Assistant will be responsible for the coordination of activities (operations and planning) and ensuring timely flow of information to and from the executive office

Primary Responsibilities

    Manage daily schedule and external contacts for CEO
    Liaise with oil and gas regulatory authorities
    Study and prepare project documents
    Assist in analysis and preparation of bids and tender documents
    Attend technical meetings with the CEO
    Prepare agenda for meetings in advance; assist with and provide research/background information, content development, an creation of presentations and coordinate meetings
    Develop and maintain a system that alerts to upcoming deadline on incoming requests or events
    Act as the CEO’s representative and ambassador to external constituents as directed

Job Requirements

    First degree in Social Sciences or other related discipline
    Minimum of 10 years experience in the oil and gas industry
    Extensive knowledge of the Oil and Gas sector
    Strong analytical and Administrative skills

Job Title: Corporate & Project Finance Specialist (Oil Services, Real Estate & Hospitality)

Location: Nigeria

Job Summary

    This role is responsible for ensuring projects are developed, appropriately within company and to manage financial advisors and their outputs

Primary Responsibilities

    Build financial models and performs sensitivity analyses from scratch and adapt existing models for new projects
    Ability to optimize a financial model to achieve certain target subject to financial constraints
    Ability to run sensitivities on the financial model
    Performs in-depth analyses of: the nature of the proposed business ventures; the financial statements provided; relate macroeconomic and microeconomic risks; related to project contractual obligations; the eligibility, financial standing an business background of the project; and other related factors
    Prepares loan papers and presents to approval committees
    Documents transactions leading to financial close and firs disbursement
    Manages outside consultants who are advising on project-related insurance, market, model, legal, and technical/engineering issues

Job Requirements

    First degree in Economics or other related discipline
    Masters degree is an added advantage
    Relevant professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, CPA etc
    Strongfinancial analysis and project finance skills
    Good knowledge of International Finance processes
    Minimum of 12 years experience in Investment banking, corporate finance, 5 of which must have been in at senior management level

Job Title: Business Manager, Drilling & Rig Units (Workover & Control Services)

Location: Nigeria

Job Summary

    This role relies on a unique combination of strategy, sales engineering and relationship management skills.
    He/She has responsibility for entire bid process for the organization as well as oversee the project management teams for all bids and project for the organization.

Primary Responsibilities

    Proactively develop and implement new business streams an strategies.
    Manage and provide leadership to contracts and commercial team members in implementing business development initiatives and tendering activities
    Lead review teams on commercial bids prepared by bid team for completeness and competitiveness.
    Prepare bid proposals particularly, in terms of commercial aspects take ownership and lead predominately in tenders from kick off to bid submission, eventual success and potentially onto project delivery
    Review existing contracts to ensure that both customer and company service level agreements are maintained and cost controlled, with deadlines adhered to.

Job Requirements

    First degree in Petroleum Engineering or other related discipline.
    Minimum of 15 years experience in the oil and gas industry, 8 of which must have been in at senior management level
    Strong business development skills with a proven track record of converting prospects to paying clients
    Experience in proposal/bid preparation
    Experience in Drilling contractor and Service Company

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV’s with a cover letter stating how their skills, knowledge and experience make them suitable to: jobs@michaelstevens-consulting.com or msjobz@gmail.com

Note: The subject of the email should be the job position being applied for. Late applications will not be considered and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline 16th December, 2014


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