Construction Site Lead III at ABNL Limited

ABNL Limited was incorporated in 1992 as an Oil and Gas servicing company with a vision to provide professional engineering and technical services to the Oil and Gas exploration and production companies in Nigeria and the West African sub-region. Since its incorporation, the company has grown in leaps and bounds, expanding its business horizon, but still within the Oil and Gas sector.

ABNL is a 100% owned indigenous firm, with a shareholding in excess of 100 million Naira. Its' directors are individuals of proven integrity, who over the years have acquired the requisite experience in the Oil and Gas business, as well as in the banking and finance sector. The integrity of the directors and the staff of the company have been a priceless contributive factor in the growth and wellbeing of the company.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Construction Site Lead III

Location: QIT, Akwa Ibom
Employment Type: Contract

Main Functions

• Lead Site Safety
• Lead company site team (as assigned) for completion of construction activities in accordance with project objectives, priorities, and contract specifications
• Serve as member of the Project Team (PT) when project assigned
• Oversee the execution of fabrication, construction, and hookup
• Coordinate activities of site safety, technical, and quality inspection personnel
• Determine if corrective actions are needed in order to meet project objectives, and work to have these implemented
• Coordinate site interfaces between contractors (and subcontractors) with Production Operations, Drilling, and other ongoing projects as applicable
• Report progress, performance, initiatives, issues, and challenges to Construction Site Manager or Project Manager as appropriate.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Champion the Company Sites Leadership Expectations
• Champion on-site safety awareness and safe performance with contractor and among Project Team members
• Lead/assist in preparation and development of construction planning deliverables (Pre-Check Point 2)
• Interface with contractor on a day to day basis
• Provide input in the review and development of contractor’s detailed plans and procedures
• Monitor and appraise contractor’s performance and recommend corrective action to be taken where deficiencies are detected; verify actions are taken
• Coordinate resolution of construction related issues with guidance from supervisor
• Establish, implement, and maintain verification process for mechanical completion
• Utilize best practices, Comes, and other current Construction systems/tools
• Ensure appropriate materials management system is implemented at site
• Coordinate with on-site personnel regarding planning and implementation of fabrication, construction, and mechanical completion activities
• Participate in company's learned reviews and provide input to close-out report sections upon completion of work
• Ensure execution of the contract is in compliance with contract specifications
• Ensure change requests are in accordance with Management of Change Plan
• Provide input to appraisal process for assigned site personnel
• Manage the project business services and contracting and materials management organization and functional interfaces through the Execution Stage.

Skills and Qualifications

• BSc Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Technical degree
• Experience in-field Construction planning, execution, and completions
• Prior site experience
• Willing to travel (domestic/overseas) to project sites
• Past Construction Site Lead experience on major capital project.

Specific Requirements

• Interested person MUST be a graduate of Engineering with B.Sc. / B. Eng or equivalent in Engineering or Engineering related fields; 20 years' experience in the oil and gas industry; Computer skills and construction / project execution experience required; Additional qualification/ Exxon or SEPNU work experience will be of an advantage and consideration.

Application Closing Date
22nd May, 2025.