Transport Manager at Benek Engineering Company Limited (BECL)

Benek Engineering Company Limited (BECL) is an indigenous onshore and offshore engineering contracting company headquartered in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Incorporated in 1984, BECL has established a reputation for providing highly skilled project management, maintenance, and construction services to the Oil & Gas industry. Our clients include SHELL, AGIP, CHEVRON, NNPC, TOTAL, ExxonMobil/SEPLAT and ADDAX, among others. BECL is a corporate member of NSE, NICA, NIW, OGTAN, AWS, etc.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Transport Manager 

Ref ID: BECL/2026/TM-014
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers (with deployment to field locations including Bonny, Brass, Forcados, and onshore flow stations across the Niger Delta)
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Summary

• Manage the company transport and logistics operations including vehicle fleet management, driver supervision, movement scheduling, and compliance with Nigerian road transport regulations.
• Ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective transportation of personnel, materials, and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the company vehicle fleet: allocation, scheduling, maintenance coordination, and fuel management.
• Supervise drivers and ensure compliance with defensive driving standards and company transport policies.
• Plan and coordinate logistics for material and equipment movement to field sites.
• Ensure all vehicles have valid documentation (insurance, road worthiness, registration, FRSC compliance).
• Manage fleet operating costs control, fuel consumption tracking, and transport budgets.
• Coordinate with project teams on personnel and material transportation requirements.
• Investigate and report traffic incidents and near-misses; implement corrective actions.
• Maintain a transport log, vehicle utilisation records, and driver performance data.

Minimum Requirements

• B.Sc / HND qualification in Transport Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related discipline.
• Minimum of 7 years experience in fleet/transport management, preferably in oil and gas or construction.
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian road transport regulations and FRSC requirements.
• Experience managing heavy-duty vehicle logistics (low-bed trailers, crane carriers, tankers).
• Proficiency in fleet management software or ERP transport modules.
• Valid driver licence (Class E preferred).
• Completion of NYSC (mandatory).

Added Advantage:

• Defensive Driving Instructor certification.
• Experience with Journey Management Systems (JMS) used by IOCs.
• Knowledge of dangerous goods transport regulations.

Remuneration
Competitive and commensurate with experience.

Application Closing Date
31st May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV / Resume, copies of relevant certificates, and a cover letter to: info@benekengineering.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
or
Applications can also be submitted in person at:
KM 4 East-West Road,
Rumudara, Port Harcourt,
Rivers State.

Note

• For enquiries, call +234 803 339 9244 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm).
• Benek Engineering Company Limited does not request payment at any stage of the recruitment process.
• Any candidate found to have submitted forged certificates, falsified documents, or misrepresented qualifications will be disqualified immediately and may be reported to the appropriate authorities.
• All credentials will be independently verified.