Experienced Operations Director at Nigerdock
Nigerdock is West Africa’s leading Oil & Gas construction corporation and has an additional focus on major marine services including offshore and pressure vessels fabrication, ship building and repair, industrial training and specialized Oil & Gas and maritime support.
It is strategically located on Snake Island Integrated Free Zone, an impressive industrial free zone facility and port development on an island in the coastal waterway of Lagos, with immediate access to open seas.
Nigerdock is organised into four main divisions, namely Projects, Offshore Fabrication including Pressure Vessels, Facilities department which is an internal service provider, and a Ship repair yard. In addition there is a dedicated Training Centre. Each of these four main divisions is a standalone unit headed by a General Manager, reporting to the Operations Director.
Nigerdock is a Jagal Group Company.
Job Title: Operations Director
Type: Full-time
Experience: Director
Functions: Engineering, Management
Industries: Oil & Energy, Construction, Civil Engineering
Job ID:5774039
Job Description
The Operations Director will have primary responsibility for the operational management of Nigerdock Nigeria Plc - FZE. He will ensure successful delivery of all operations in line with company objectives and commitments to clients and other stakeholders.
- Safety/environment - top priority - no-one gets hurt/no harm or pollution
- Quality - fit for purpose - in accordance with agreed specifications
- Schedule - on time
- Contract commercial and cost - ‘as bid’ performance as minimum
- Compliance with contract
- Compliance with Nigerian content legislation (NCD)
- Deliver requires financial results through:
Effective delivery of projects
Management of Joint Ventures and critical supplier agreements
- Champion a culture that places safety and the environment as top priorities at all levels throughout the Company
- Build trust and confidence with clients at a senior level and act as Project Sponsor
- Create business strategies and plans for each operational area to grow the business in accordance with the Company development conferences and exhibitions plan
- Ensure the highest levels of transparency and integrity are maintained within the business
- Sponsor and maintain the Company as Nigeria’s industrial champion
- Participate as a member of the Senior Management Team
- Participate in the Executive Committee and/or other such senior meetings as required
- Develop, refine and deploy Company systems, processes and policies to ensure they are state of the art, effective and best in class for EPC and shipyard organisations
- Ensure that the Company selects, develops and deploys trained and competent people in line and functional roles with a dual focus of maximising use of Nigerian Nationals and bringing in world class expertise
- Support the acquisition of new work by actively sponsoring technical bids for targeted projects
- Maintain adequate backlog and throughput of work
- Provide support and assistance to the Managing Director and deputise for him in his absence
A highly competitive remuneration package inclusive of base salary and benefits will be tailored to attract the high calibre of candidate sought for this position. He will also be eligible for an annual performance-related bonus and contarct completion bonus.
The Operations Director and his family (if family status is required) will live on Snake Island, a self-contained environment inclusive of both single and family status housing, recreational facilities, restaurant, clubhouse, Internet, Satellite TV, 24 hour shuttle boat service, etc. Use of car and driver (onshore) as well as membership to either Lagos Yacht Club/ Golf Club will also be provided.
Desired Skills & ExperienceWhat we are looking for - A minium of 15 years experience in an operations focused environment, gained within an Oil and Gas EPC/EPIC contractor
- Must have delivered successful offshore EPC/EPIC projects (green or brownfield)
- Previous P&L responsibility for a substantial business unit or division strongly preferred
- Adventurous, collegiate and teamwork orientated
- Confident, assured, willing to stand up and be counted; a natural leader
- Enjoy being at the forefront of innovation
- Charismatic with a high degree of enthusiasm
- Preferably gained experience working in developing countries
- Strongest commitment to high standards of safety and safeguarding of the environment
- Able to be a change agent and bring EPC best practice
- Committed to the development of talent at all levels in the Company
- High level of integrity and ethical behaviour – sets a good example
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