Head, Engineering Services at Jake Riley Limited

Jake Riley Limited is a leading international consultancy that helps leading companies, public sector bodies and social sector organisations in Nigeria to build, improve their performance and tackle the challenges they face. We have the unique ability to connect clients with their target audience and create direct access to qualified prospects. Our team of experts have a wide range and depth of experience in key business issues and can advise our clients on their key strategic issues as well as help solve their toughest and most critical business problems.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Engineering Services

Locations: Lagos

Main Functions

• The Head of Engineering Services will oversee all engineering functions within the organization, ensuring project quality, technical excellence, and alignment with client needs and corporate objectives.
• Develop and oversee engineering strategies that align with organizational goals and industry best practices.
• Drive business engagements that produce desired revenue outcomes
• Manage engineering project proposals and initiatives, ensuring they meet client specifications and expectations.
• Coordinate effectively with internal teams and stakeholders to facilitate project execution and enhance collaboration.
• Ensure all engineering deliverables meet quality standards, timelines, and client requirements.
• Monitor project performance, budgets, and timelines, making adjustments as necessary to ensure successful outcomes.
• Provide technical leadership and support to engineering teams, promoting problem-solving and innovation.
• Establish and uphold engineering standards and best practices, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and safety protocols.
• Foster talent development and mentoring within the engineering team, encouraging continuous learning and professional growth.
• Facilitate effective communication with clients and stakeholders, ensuring transparency and responsiveness throughout project lifecycles.

Person Profile / Experience Required

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum / Chemical / Mechanical / Electrical / Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in Engineering management, technical leadership, and project management roles.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Strong knowledge of relevant engineering disciplines (well cementing, electrical, drilling, construction, etc.).
• Proficiency in engineering software.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage technical teams.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build partnerships across departments.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Portfolio to: events@jakeriley.org using the Job Title as the subject of the email.