Project Manager

Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Co. Ltd. (SEEPCO) is leading and fasting growing company in the Oil & Gas sector having strong business presence in Nigeria and African continents and keeping the footprint worldwide with the strong Leadership commitment with the focus on Upstream, Midstream and Downstream sectors.

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Job Title: Project Manager - U&O (Utilities and Offsites)

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Key Responsibilities:

• Manager U&O is a member of the project management team who supports projects by overseeing administrative tasks, coordinating with the Project Manager and management, and ensuring resource availability for the project team.
• Define project objectives, scope, roles, and responsibilities.
• Responsible for planning and overseeing projects within the organization from the initial concept to completion.
• Outline a project budget based on requirements and track costs to ensure delivery within budget.
• Define resource requirements and manage availability and allocationboth internal and third-party.
• Prepare a detailed project plan to schedule key milestones, workstreams, and activities. Manage project delivery as per the defined plan.
• Track project progress and provide regular status reports to the Project Manager, management, and key stakeholders.
• Manage and adjust for any changes in project scope, schedule, and/or budget.
• Handle relationships and communication with the Project Manager, management, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery and satisfaction.
• Oversee the entire project, including scope management, team coordination, and resource management.
• Work closely with all project stakeholders and manage the project budget, planning, and personnel to ensure all technical requirements are met.
• Coordinate people and processes to deliver projects on time, within budget, and aligned with defined objectives.
• Act as the liaison between the project team, Project Manager, and management. Resolve schedule, budget, and risk issues.
• Ensure smooth functioning of the project management framework.
• Coordinate with the engineering team during FEED and EPC stages concerning project construction aspects.
• Report directly to the Project Manager.
• Monitor project progress and prepare project status reports for the Project Manager, management, and stakeholders.
• Monitor site safety and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Review project proposals and plans to establish clear project objectives, phases, and deliverables.
• Identify and mitigate risks that could impact project success.
• Establish project specifications by thoroughly reviewing performance standards, client requirements, and product designs.
• Schedule stakeholder meetings and facilitate effective communication among the Project Manager, management, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage project documentation, including project plans, budgets, schedules, and scope statements.
• Handle administrative tasks such as billing, bookkeeping, and other project-related documentation.
• Support the team in implementing risk management strategies.
• Understand advanced mathematical principles for analysis, design, and troubleshooting.
• Be proficient in project management tools such as Microsoft Project to plan, monitor, and report progress.
• Possess the drive and leadership to manage and guide the project team to achieve objectives.
• Be assertive and firm while coordinating with discipline engineers, vendors, contractors, licensors, and service providers.

Functional Skills:

• Strong expertise and experience in Utilities & Offsites systems relevant to propane-to-polymer projects, including:
• Fire water systems
• Potable water systems
• Cooling water systems
• Air and Nitrogen systems
• Steam generation systems
• Chemical dosing systems
• Air separation units
• Thorough understanding of P&IDs, PFDs, material balance, and coordination with engineering consultants during the preparation of basic engineering documents.
• Coordination with PMC, EPC/EPCm contractors, site contractors, and sub-contractors for execution and site preparation including temporary facilities.
• Strategic leadership with subject matter expertise in domain-specific operations.
• Proven capability in cross-functional collaboration for successful project execution.
• Project Planning: Define project plans, objectives, schedules, identify and manage risks, and ensure execution.
• Strong technical expertise in the U&O domain.

Akhil Upadhyay

Management Trainee - TA