Current Recruitment at Dangote Group, 27th July, 2018


The Dangote Group is a diversified and fully integrated conglomerate with interests across a range of sectors in Nigeria and Africa. Current interests include Cement, Sugar, Flour, Salt, Pasta, Beverages, Noodles, Poly Products, Transportation and real estate with new initiatives in the Oil and Gas, Telecommunication, Fertilizer and Steel sector of the economy. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Economics Supply and Trading Manager Location: Lagos, Nigeria Business: Refinery Function/Domain: Economics and Scheduling Position Description

  • We are looking for Economics Supply and Trading, Manager Candidates for Refinery.
  • It is essential that the candidate should have relevant Refinery, experience/Petrochemical Plants experience, to build the World's largest single stream train Greenfield refinery and Petrochemical complex site based candidates for Nigeria, Lagos.
Job Responsibilities
  • Develops and monitors the Refinery crude supply and production schedule on a multi-month basis.
  • Optimizes crude slate based on current Refinery LP and market conditions.
  • Manages crude and product trading
Desired Qualification/Preferred Competencies
  • B.E in Engineering
  • Experience in Year(s): 20.
    Job Title: Economics and Scheduling Manager Location: Lagos Business: Refinery Fuction/Domain: Economics and Scheduling Position Description
  • We are looking for Economics and Scheduling, Manager Candidates for Refinery.
  • It is essential that the candidate should have relevant Refinery, experience/Petrochemical Plants experience, to build the World's largest single stream train Greenfield refinery and Petrochemical complex site based candidates for Nigeria, Lagos.
Job Responsibilities
  • Develops and monitors the Refinery crude run and production schedule on a monthly, weekly and daily basis Develops and maintains the Refinery LP and other scheduling, simulation and optimization programs in collaboration with Technical Determines the value of specific crudes to the Refinery to optimize crude slate Evaluates the economics of operational changes, shutdowns, changes in capacities and catalyst performance.
Desired Qualification/Preferred Competencies
  • B.E in Engineering
  • Experience in Year(s): 20
    Job Title: Material Maintenance Supervisor Location: Lagos, Nigeria Business: Refinery Function/Domain: Constructions (CONS) Position Description
  • To Keep the spare parts properly with tags of ease of identification.
Job Responsibilities
  • To issue to construction equipment team as and when required.
  • To keep track of inventory.
  • To maintain consumables, tools, tackles, oil, grease etc and track the usage and stock.
  • To ensure diesel supply and distribution across the site.
  • To maintain the record of distribution for each equipment for proper control.
  • To maintain equipment wise bin card.
Desired Qualifications/Preferred Competencies
  • Any engineering related field
  • Experience in Year(s): 5 years.
    Job Title: Laboratory Shift in Charge Officer Location: Lagos, Nigeria Business: Refinery Function/Domain: Refinery Operations Tech Services Position Description
  • We are looking for Laboratory Shift in Charge Candidates for Refinery.
  • It is essential that the candidate should have relevant Refinery, experience/Petrochemical Plants experience, to build the World's largest single stream train Greenfield refinery and Petrochemical complex site based candidates for Nigeria, Lagos.
Job Responsibilities
  • Well versed in ISO9000 & 17025 standard procedures and its requirements Familiar with Laboratory GLP practices
  • Team Building & Management.
  • Fire Fighting & Safety (Personnel, process and procedures)
  • Emergency Response, Administrative processes, procedures Impart Training & demonstrate competency in o Refinery / Polypropylene Analysis. o Water, waste water and Process chemicals analysis. o Solution preparation and lab. Instrument Calibration procedures / steps o Blend study of various streams. o Preparation of Standard operating procedures.
  • Associate with Instrument service engineers for installation of Lab instruments.
  • Getting training on safe start up & shut down, Trouble shooting and Routine Maintenance of the Lab Instruments.
  • Well versed in ISO 9000 & 17025 standards system procedures and its requirements Follow GLP practices & Supervise Lab staff, contract staff etc.,
  • Fire Fighting & Safety (Personnel, process and procedures)
  • Emergency Response, Administrative processes, procedures
  • During Emergency Response, he becomes the Incident Commander for Lab.
  • Ensure that team is up to date with emergency training
  • Understand the testing plan and ensures testing as per standard test procedures / guidelines.
  • Perform critical analysis and instrument calibrations.
  • Responsible for sample receiving and testing for process units and utilities samples as per schedule.
  • Ensuring technical trainings to chemists and are up to date, and providing assistant to chemist as and when required.
  • Identify specific performance issues with team members and ensure appropriate corrective actions are undertaken.
  • Conduct timely performance review of testing requirements and assist in the development and progression.
  • Ensure appropriate shift coverage (people, equipments, procedures etc) and effectiveness of the shift operation.
  • Prepare shift report, provide instructions to the next shift and ensure proper handover.
Desired Qualification/Preferred Competencies
  • A B.Sc., / M.Sc., Degree in Chemistry with minimum 60 % marks degree are eligible.
  • The applicant must have min 10 years total experience and min 5 years in Refinery / Polypropylene in lab operations and preference will be given to those candidates having shift supervising experience.
  • The applicant should have good back ground knowledge in Refinery / Petrochemical testing and well versed in handling Refinery, polypropylene and water testing instruments viz. Octane / Cetane engines, JFTOT.
    Job Title: Laboratory Shift Chemist Location: Lagos, Nigeria Business: Refinery Function/Domain: Refinery Operations Tech Services Position Description
  • We are looking for Laboratory Shift Chemist Candidates for Refinery.
  • It is essential that the candidate should have relevant Refinery, experience/Petrochemical Plants experience, to build the World's largest single stream train Greenfield refinery and Petrochemical complex site based candidates for Nigeria, Lagos.
Job Responsibilities
  • Knowledge on ASTM, IP, UOP, ISO etc., standard procedures & its requirements and Good Laboratory practices.
  • Hands on experience in various Lab instruments with respect to Petroleum and PP sample analysis.
  • Associate with Instrument service engineers for installation of Lab instruments.
  • Getting training on safe start up & shut down, minor trouble shooting and Routine Maintenance of the Lab Instruments. Preparation of Standard operating procedures.
  • Knowledge in ISO 9000 & 17025 standard procedures and its requirements
  • Familiar with Laboratory GLP practices
  • Fire Fighting & Safety (Personnel, process and procedures)
  • Emergency Response, Administrative processes, procedures
  • Must be familiar and hands on experience in Refinery Hydrocarbon / Polypropylene samples Analysis.  Water, waste water and Process chemicals analysis. Solution preparation and Instruments Calibration procedures / steps. Blend study of various streams.  Adequate knowledge on standard test methods / procedures.
Desired Qualification/Preferred Competencies
  • A B.Sc./ M.Sc degree in Chemistry with minimum 60 % marks degree are eligible.
  • The applicant must have experience of 3 - 5 years in Refinery / Petrochemical / Polypropylene lab shift operations.
  • The applicant should have back ground of Refinery / petrochemical / Polypropylene testing and well versed in handling Hydrocarbon and water & Waste water testing procedures.
  • Hands on experience in sophisticated advanced analytical instruments related to Refinery & polypropylene products like.
    Job Title: Health Safety Environment Manager Location: Lagos, Nigeria Business: Refinery Function/Domain: Health and Safety Position Description
  • We are looking for Health Safety Environment Candidates for Refinery.
  • It is essential that the candidate should have relevant Refinery, experience/Petrochemical Plants experience, to build the World's largest single stream train Greenfield refinery and Petrochemical complex site based candidates for Nigeria, Lagos.
Job Responsibilities
  • Jointly with Operations and Maintenance, Engineering and Projects Managers, oversees directly the safety and environmental compliance of the Refinery on a daily basis
  • Develops and oversees the Refinery HSE management system Jointly with the Operations Manager develops and oversees the Refinery crisis management system and maintains in readiness
  • Assures that process and personnel safety and environmental incidents and near-misses are reported, investigated, addressed and documented in a timely manner in accordance with established procedures and timelines
  • Personally handles or oversees the investigation of major incidents in accordance with appropriate protocols Leads the site safety and environmental awareness, compliance and recognition programs
Desired Qualification/Preferred Competencies
  • Degree / Diploma in Chemical Engineering with a minimum 12 years of related refinery / petrochemical experience preferable from a background in working for projects and operations of the Oil and Gas Industry.
    Job Title: Civil Maintenance Officer Location: Lagos, Nigeria Business: Refinery Function/Domain: Refinery Operations Process ISBL and Offsites Position Description
  • We are looking for Civil Maintenance Candidates for Refinery.
  • It is essential that the candidate should have relevant Refinery, experience/Petrochemical Plants experience, to build the World's largest single stream train Greenfield refinery and Petrochemical complex site based candidates for Nigeria, Lagos.
Job Responsibilities
  • Should have a minimum of 10 years of experience.
  • Should have worked in a large crude oil Refineries/ Petrochemical Complex / Fertilizer Industries
  • Should have thorough knowledge and experience in maintenance of all process Plants, Power plants, Offsite areas.
  • Should have Skill and Experience in Construction activities, thorough knowledge of Engineering, Procedure, codes for civil maintenance and Construction.
  • Should have thorough exposure to Contract and Material Management
  • Should have thorough knowledge and experience in Refractory, insulation, painting, horticulture, scaffolding, and housekeeping.
  • Should have thorough knowledge in safe work practices, Risk Assessment in Civil Construction and Maintenance activities, work permit/system/procedure
  • Should have Exposure to international Maintenance Codes, ASTM, API etc and Standards, Quality Management System.
  • Should be capable of leading team of Maintenance personnel to carry out day to day maintenance, preventive maintenance schedule, construction activities, providing technical inputs and co-ordination with all to complete job with safety and Quality.
  • Should have Knowledge on Standard Maintenance Practice and Procedure.
  • Should have skill in Manpower and resource planning
  • Conversant with all types of Lab testing and site testing for ensuring quality of Construction and Maintenance.
  • Exposure to SAP maintenance module
  • Conversant with use of PPEs in accordance with Safety Standard and Practices.
Desired Qualification/Preferred Competencies
  • B.Tech / B.E / Diploma in Civil, Minimum 10 years' experience in refinery maintenance, 5 years' maintenance senior management experience in a major refinery.
  • Demonstrated expertise with modern maintenance planning and control systems.
  • Excellent communication and leadership qualities.
  • Track record of commitment to safety and the development of his team.
    Job Title: Field Operator - Offsite Operations Location: Lagos, Nigeria Business: Refinery Function/Domain: Refinery Operations Process ISBL and Offsites Position Description
  • We are looking for Field Operator Offsite Operations Candidates for Refinery. It is essential that the candidate should have relevant Refinery, experience/Petrochemical Plants experience, to build the World's largest single stream train Greenfield refinery and Petrochemical complex site based candidates for Nigeria, Lagos.
Job Responsibilities
  • Execution of Tank Farm Operations – Tanks water Draining, Sampling and Tank Gauging
  • Pre-commissioning / commissioning, start up and stabilization of Tank farm operation.
  • Oil Movement, metering & pigging Operations Crude Oil storage & handling, All Petroleum Product & Intermediate Storage and handling.
  • Dispatch of all the products including LPG by Road/Rail, Pipelines and Ships.
  • Acts as a coach/mentor to his juniors and is heavily involved in the on-job training and development of Nigerian Nationals to take their place in the organization.
  • Assistance in all maintenance jobs occurring in assigned area.
  • To fill up log books.
  • Report the any accident, incident happening in area.
  • To follow the instructions given by Shift In-charge, Field Engineer and Panel operators.
  • Ensure and Maintain Good Housekeeping in workplace.
Desired Qualification/Preferred Competencies:
  • Diploma in Chemical Engineering.
  • 05 years' experience
  • English Language - Strong communication, verbal and written skills.
    Job Title: Shift Incharge - Offsite Operations Officer Location: Lagos, Nigeria Business: Refinery Function/Domain: Refinery Operations Process ISBL and Offsites Position Description
  • We are looking for Shift In-charge Off-sites Operations Candidates for Refinery.
  • It is essential that the candidate should have relevant Refinery, experience/Petrochemical Plants experience, to build the World's largest single stream train Greenfield refinery and Petrochemical complex site based candidates for Nigeria, Lagos.
Job Responsibilities
  • Shift in charge should have complete knowledge of Off-sites operations. Exposure to Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation systems is also desirable.
  • Must have exposure to emergency handling and should be able to lead emergency handling team in absence of Main emergency handler.
  • Shift In-charge shall assists & instruct panel and field operations of Off-sites.
  • Shall prepare start-up and commissioning procedures for proper start-up and minimum downtime.
  • Must contributes to uninterrupted operation of the plant assistance in maximizing profits/margins.
  • Responsible for providing up-to-date process engineering support to the production team and must be constantly aware of new developments in his field of expertise.
  •  To ensure that the training skills are met for current and future demands of the shift.
  • Acts as a coach/mentor to his subordinates and is heavily involved in on-job training and development of Nigerian Nationals to take their place in the organization.
  • Maintain housekeeping standards to ensure a clean and safe workplace.
  • Conversant to all Off-sites operations like Crude Handling, Crude and Product Blending, Product quality assurance, Economic, Planning and scheduling and terminal operations.
  • Should be conversant with Refinery Safety system and procedures.
Desired Qualification/Preferred Competencies
  • Bachelor of Technology/Bachelor of Engineering/Diploma (Chemical Engineering).
  • Total 10 to 15 years of experience/15 to 20 years: - Engineering Graduates and Diploma holders Respectively in Off-sites operation & maintenance. Including minimum 3 year as shift in-charge in a big oil refinery off-sites.
  • Demonstrated leadership impact to deliver improved and sustained performance
  • Refinery Off-sites commissioning and start-up/shutdown.
  • Proven experience in managing refinery Off-sites emergence.
    Job Title: Production Manager, Offsite Operation Location: Lagos, Nigeria Business: Refinery Function/Domain: Refinery Operations Process ISBL and Offsites Position Description
  • We are looking for Production Manager Offsite Operations Candidates for Refinery.
  • It is essential that the candidate should have relevant Refinery, experience/Petrochemical Plants experience, to build the World's largest single stream train Greenfield refinery and Petrochemical complex site based candidates for Nigeria, Lagos.
Job Responsibilities
  • The Production Manager/Section In-charge Operations is required to lead operating areas to ensure Safe and Efficient delivery of the Operating Plan.
  • Committed to the success and development of all of the departmental employees.
  • Conversant to all Off-sites operations like Crude Handling, Crude and Product Blending, Product quality assurance, Economic, Planning and scheduling and terminal operations.
  • Ensure implementation of all SOP’s and other operational philosophy.
  • Member of the Operations Leadership Team committed to supporting other department Area Managers and the business to deliver the maximum value from refinery operations.
Desired Qualification/Preferred Competencies
  • Bachelor of Technology and Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical Engineering).
  • Total 15 to 20 years of experience in Refinery Off-sites/Terminals operations.
  • Demonstrated leadership impact to deliver improved and sustained performance
  • Refinery Off-sites commissioning and start-up. Proven experience in managing refinery emergencies.
  • English Language - strong communication, verbal and written skills.
    Job Title: Field Engineer, Offsite Operations Location: Lagos, Nigeria Business: Refinery Function/Domain: Refinery Operations Process ISBL and Offsites Position Description
  • We are looking for Field engineer Offsite Operations Candidates for Refinery.
  • It is essential that the candidate should have relevant Refinery, experience/Petrochemical Plants experience, to build the World's largest single stream train Greenfield refinery and Petrochemical complex site based candidates for Nigeria, Lagos.
Job Responsibilities
  • Field engineer Off-sites assists operations & maintenance activity of different section in field and follow SOP for equipment start up/shutdown and maintenance planning. • Maintain good housekeeping in field and follow safety standard in Off-sites operation and maintenance areas.
  • The job holder shall help and trained subordinate staff in of start-up/shutdown and commissioning activities for proper start-up and minimum downtime.
  • The job holder contributes to the uninterrupted operation of the plant and thus assists in maximizing profits/margins.
  • Communicates with the shift in-charge/panel operator in areas to coordinate during unit start up/shutdown and normal operation.
  • The job holder acts as a coach/mentor to his subordinates and is heavily involved in the on-job training and development of Nigerian Nationals to take their place in the organization
Desired Qualification/Preferred Competencies
  • Bachelor of Technology/Bachelor of Engineering/Diploma (Chemical Engineering).
  • Total 05 to 10 years of experience/10 to 15 years: - Engineering Graduates and Diploma holders Respectively in Off-sites operation & maintenance.
  • Refinery Off-sites commissioning and start-up/shutdown of Off-sites.
  • English Language - strong communication, verbal and written skills.
    Job Title: Panel Officer - Offsite Operations Location: Lagos, Nigeria Business: Refinery Function/Domain: Refinery Operations Process ISBL and Offsites Position Description
  • We are looking for Panel Officer Off-sites Operations Candidates for Refinery.
  • It is essential that the candidate should have relevant Refinery, experience/Petrochemical Plants experience, to build the World's largest single stream train Greenfield refinery and Petrochemical complex site based candidates for Nigeria, Lagos.
Job Responsibilities
  • To handle latest Tank farm Software Packages such as Tank Inventory Systems (TIS), Movement Automation System (MAS) and Blend Optimization Supervisory Systems (BOSS).
  • To handle fire & gas alarm panel, ESD’s, Interlock & trips, unit startup & shutdown procedures.
  • Must contributes to uninterrupted operation of the plant, assistance in maximizing profits/margins.
  • Timely Response to all Process alarms.
  • To Fill the Shift Log book.
  • To Assist in Emergency Situations in plant.
  • To ensure that the training skills are met for current and future demands of the shift.
  • Acts as a coach/mentor to his subordinates and is heavily involved in on-job training and development of Nigerian Nationals to take their place in the organization.
Desired Qualification/Preferred Competencies
  • Bachelor of Technology/Bachelor of Engineering/Diploma (Chemical Engineering).
  • Total 05 to 10 years of experience/10 to 15 years: Engineering Graduates and Diploma holders Respectively in Off-sites operations. Including minimum 5 year in control room Panel operation.
  • Demonstrated leadership impact to deliver improved and sustained performance
  • Refinery Off-sites commissioning and start-up/shutdown.
  • Proven experience in managing refinery Off-sites emergencies.
  • English Language.
    Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Operation Officer Location: Lagos, Nigeria Business: Refinery Function/Domain: Refinery Operations Maintenance Position Description
  • We are looking for Electrical Maintenance Candidates for Refinery.
  • It is essential that the candidate should have relevant Refinery, experience/Petrochemical Plants experience, to build the World's largest single stream train Greenfield refinery and Petrochemical complex site based candidates for Nigeria, Lagos.
Job Responsibilities
  • Should have a minimum of 10 years of experience.
  • Should have worked in a large crude oil Refineries/ Petrochemical / Fertilizer Industries/Power plants.
  • Should have knowledge and experience in operations maintenance of power plant equipments, schedule maintenance of Gas Turbine Generators, Steam Turbine Generators, etc
  • Capable of leading a team of Maintenance personnel to carry out day to day maintenance preventive maintenance schedule, Condition Monitoring, trouble shooting, repair/ Overhaul, spares management. Turn around job of all process units turnaround, cable laying, testing, cable repair/jointing, UPS maintenance, Battery Charging and maintenance
  • Exposure to SAP maintenance module handling
  • Experience in effectively handling electrical work shop.
  • Exposure to Substation/Transformer, relays maintenance
  • Reliability improvement measures to keep all equipment healthy and available all the time to meet the requirement of plants
Desired Qualification/Preferred Competencies
  • B.Tech / B.E / Diploma in Electrical, Minimum 10 years' experience in refinery maintenance, 5 years' maintenance senior management experience in a major refinery.
  • Demonstrated expertise with modern maintenance planning and control systems.
  • Excellent communication and leadership qualities.
  • Track record of commitment to safety and the development of his team.
    Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Officer Location: Lagos, Nigeria Business: Refinery Function/Domain: Refinery Operations Maintenance Position Description
  • We are looking for Mechanical Maintenance Candidates for Refinery. It is essential that the candidate should have relevant Refinery, experience/Petrochemical Plants experience, to build the World's largest single stream train Greenfield refinery and Petrochemical complex site based candidates for Nigeria, Lagos.
Job Responsibilities/Requirements
  • Should have a minimum of 10 years of experience.
  • Should have worked in a large crude oil Refineries/ Petrochemical / Fertilizer Industries/Power plants
  • Should have knowledge and experience in operation & Maintenance of Mechanical equipments.
  • Should be able to lead a team maintenance personnel to carry out day to day maintenance, preventive maintenance schedule, condition monitoring, trouble shooting, and repair / overhaul spare management. Turn around jobs of all process units turn arounds.
  • Exposure to SAP maintenance module.
  • Experience in effectively handling and managing mechanical work shop.
  • Exposure to Reliability improvement measures/strategy to keep the equipment healthy and available all the time to meet the requirement of the plants.
  • Exposure to schedule maintenance repair/ overhaul of super critical equipment like centrifugal compressors, reciprocating compressors, blowers, gas turbines, steam turbines, multistage pumps.
  • Exposure to operation and maintenance of power plant equipment’s
Desired Qualifications/Preferred Competencies
  • B.Tech / B.E / Diploma in Mechanical,
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in refinery maintenance, 5 years’ maintenance senior management experience in a major refinery.
  • Demonstrated expertise with modern maintenance planning and control systems.
  • Excellent communication and leadership qualities.
  • Track record of commitment to safety and the development of his team.
    Job Title: Heater Reformer, Construction Location: Lagos, Nigeria Business: Refinery Function/Domain: Constructions (CONS) Position Description
  • We are looking for Heater Reformer Construction Candidates for Refinery
  • It is essential that the candidate should have relevant Refinery,experience/Petrochemical Plants experience, to build the World's largest single stream train Greenfield refinery and Petrochemical complex site based candidates for Nigeria, Lagos
Job Responsibilities
  • To identify the heater / reformer component and check suitably as per the drawings and packing list. M1
  • To interact with vendor and contractor for sequential pre-assembly and erection.
  • To ensure fabrication & Erection work of as per design / approved drawings.
  • To plan and systematically execute refractory works.
  • To plan the pigtail and header of reformers.
  • To ensure proper welding sequence and radiography.
  • To plan and install the ducting / chimney and heater accessories.
Desired Qualification/Preferred Competencies
  • B.E/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
  • 20 years experience.
    Job Title: Instrumentation Maintenance Officer Location: Lagos, Nigeria Business: Refinery Function/Domain: Refinery Operations Maintenance Position Description
  • We are looking for Instrumentation Maintenance Candidates for Refinery. It is essential that the candidate should have relevant Refinery, experience/Petrochemical Plants experience, to build the World's largest single stream train Greenfield refinery and Petrochemical complex site based candidates for Nigeria, Lagos.
Job Responsibilities
  • Should have worked in a large crude oil Refineries/ Petrochemical Complex / Fertilizer Industries
  • Should have thorough knowledge and experience in operation and maintenance of all process Instruments, like Transmitters, Process Interlocks, level Instruments, thermowells, thermocouples of various types, Analyzers, mass flow meters, Product Tank Level Indicators, vibration Monitoring Instruments, PLCs, System1 DCS, UPS, CCTV System, Plant annunciation system etc.
  • Should be capable of leading team of Maintenance personnel to carry out day to day maintenance, preventive maintenance schedule, Testing of Instruments, Calibration of Instruments, trouble shooting of Plant interlocks and instruments.
  • Should have Knowledge and experience of Repair/ Overhaul of Control Valves, Turnaround Management, spares management, Skill Development of team, cable laying, testing, UPS maintenance, SAT &FAT
  • Exposure to SAP maintenance module
  • Experience in effectively handling Instrument work shop
  • Conversant with Reliability improvement measures.
  • Conversant with Safety systems and Work Permits for Safe working.
Desired Qualifications/Preferred Competencies
  • B.Tech / B.E / Diploma in Instrumentation & Electronic
  • Minimum 15 years’ experience in refinery maintenance, 5 years’ maintenance senior management experience in a major refinery.
  • Demonstrated expertise with modern maintenance planning and control systems.
  • Excellent communication and leadership qualities.
  • Track record of commitment to safety and the development of his team.
    How To Apply Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply   Application Deadline 31st August, 2018.