Senior Project Engineer at an Oil and Gas Company – Worknigeria


Worknigeria – Our client, an Oil and Gas company, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Project Engineer 

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including operations, sales, and customer representatives.
  • Conduct site visits to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and implement solutions.
  • Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets.
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and expectations.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and technicians.
  • Analyse project data to identify areas for improvement and optimize performance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Petroleum, or related engineering field.
  • 5+ years of experience in oilfield services, project management, or related field.
  • Strong knowledge of drilling, completion, and production operations.
  • Proven project management skills, with experience in budgeting, scheduling, and cost control.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Professional engineering certification (PE) or equivalent.
  • Experience with project management software and tools.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations (e.g., API, OSHA).

Some Key Requirements for both roles include:

  • Graduating grade of Second Class Upper (2:1) or higher
  • Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Prior extensive experience in the oil and gas industry.

Salary
N600,000 – N1,000,000 monthly. 

Application Closing Date
1st July, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@worknigeria.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.