Lead, Project Control I at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited is a dynamic global energy company with businesses and operations across the entire spectrum of the energy value chain. It is a state oil company in Nigeria. Formerly a fully-owned government company, it was transformed from into a limited liability company in July 2022.[1] NNPC Limited is the only entity licensed to operate in the country's petroleum industry. It partners with foreign oil companies to exploit Nigeria's fossil fuel resources.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Lead, Project Control I

Location: Nigeria

Objectives

• Planning, scheduling of meetings, Track project progress, develop cost estimates, track project cost and stick to budget, review project quality and compare to desired objectives

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to the approved set standards of procedure.
• Develop detailed project schedules for project execution in alignment with agreed timelines, budget and cost.
• Gather, review, analyse and maintain both hard and soft copies of data relating to the project, especially those of payment, cash flow, credit, debit, investments, finance, risk, tax accounting, insurance, time of execution, human resource, procurement.
• Use defined project standard parameter to measure work done and develop percentage deviations.
• Liaise with Control Officer to ensure cost estimates are obtained from Engineering department and other relevant reliable sources to guide procurement.
• Ensure cost estimates align with agreed SOW, project schedule and budget.
• Supervise reviews and analysis in timely and efficient manner.
• Use relevant tools for development of forecast models.
• Ensure the report of analysis of action taken is reviewed against the set standard on a regular basis.
• Ensure the review of deviation from set standard are done, and the cost and time implication occasioned by the deviation are noted.
• Develop corrective action for negative deviations.
• Estimate staffing and facilities costs for project execution.
• Ensure proper documentation of change orders and their impact on project costs and schedules are maintained.

Educational Qualification

• First Degree or its equivalent in Engineering, Economics, Project Management
• A Master degree is an added advantage
• Certification in Professional membership of any of the relevant body e.g. ACA, ACCA, ANAN, CFA, CIS, CITN, NIM

Competence:

• Knowledge of Engineering design
• Awareness of Business operating risk assessment process and risk mitigation
• Knowledge of NNPC policies and procedures
• Manpower and resource leveling
• Hazard analysis
• Use of contractors and third party workers
• Proficiency in the use of project analysis tools
• Petroleum industry Specifications and standards
• Plant Process and layout knowledge
• Crisis management Skills
• Technical Auditing and report writing Skills
• Analytical and Problem solving skills
• Oil and Gas Industry Knowledge

Experience:

• Minimum of 9 years relevant post qualification experience. Experience in the oil and gas industry will be an added advantage.

Age Limit: 

• 37 years.

Application Closing Date
20th August, 2024.