Business Manager at WorleyParsons

WorleyParsons has had a presence in Africa since the 1970's when Parsons E&C established their offices in Cairo, Egypt. Since that time the company has continued to spread across the continent and in 2003 a joint venture was established in Lagos, Nigeria to form DeltaAfrik Engineering Ltd. Over the past five years, WorleyParsons has executed more than 100 projects in over 15 countries. In 2003 a joint venture was established in Lagos, Nigeria to form DeltaAfrik Engineering Ltd. Worley Parsons has the skills and technologies to address all challenges, from small brownfield services contracts to mega greenfield projects. Our service capability covers the entire asset lifecycle: from identifying the opportunity to the operating phase.

WorleyParsons extensive experience ensures that we provide project solutions with the lowest total lifecycle cost while meeting each customer's specific requirements. Our services go beyond new developments, to supporting operating assets through delivering brownfields projects which maintain asset integrity and improve business performance. By treating asset services as a specific business stream, WorleyParsons provides systems and work processes to deliver these projects effectively.

WorleyParsons is recruiting to fill the below position:

Job Title: Business Manager

Ref No: LAG001B
Location: NGA-Lagos
Reporting Manager Title: Head of Department, MoP

Job Description

• Sound knowledge of Scheduling, Cost Control, Estimating, and Reporting;
• Lead training of functional staff in specific project controls software and completing PCS;
• Lead the development and maintenance of DeltaAfrik Project Services capability, covering both Home Office Services, TIC and site services;
• Promote and enhance existing Company Project Services systems, software and processes;
• Work with Project Teams and Business Unit Managers to deliver quality and timely Project Services to current and future project teams;
• Establish & maintain location wide community of practice for all Project Services functions;
• Establish and maintain internal and external links with Project Services industry groups within DeltaAfrik and WorleyParsons offices;
• Establish and maintain links with the Regional and Global Project Services functional groups and communities of practice;
• Demonstrable commitment to HSE Management in a project environment;
• Strong team spirit and communication skills;
• Demonstrable reporting and performance;
• Ability to deal with conflicting priorities in a busy environment;
• Pro-active team player;
• Coordination of workflow and group productivity to accomplish tasks;
• Technical skills in the interpretation of engineering drawings and specifications.
• Requires strong communication and team spirit / skills to be able to successfully work in a team environment and communicate effectively with other disciplines.
• Identify and assist in recruitment of project resources;
• Ensure compliance to the project quality requirements
• Assist Project Teams resource project controls staff;
• Participate in Project Start-up Teams, Peer Reviews as required;
• Participate in the Monthly Project Review Process and own the PCS;
• Manage the Location Resource Management System and process;
• Work with Project Teams and Business Unit Managers to deliver quality and timely Project Services to current and future project teams

Requirement
Degree in Engineering/Business related field or equivalent knowledge with Minimum of 15 years of cognate experience in the Engineering and construction of large industrial projects at domestic and/or foreign locations

Application Closing Date
22nd October, 2014

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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