Job Title: Gas Manager
Req I D: Req-0365
Reports To: Chief Operating Officer
Department: Operations
Company: Hobark International Limited
JOB PURPOSE:
• The job holder will play a vital role within the Company Operations Leadership Team. The role will establish high class gas projects and commercial team to support operations.
• The role must provide high class performance and leadership to the Gas function ensuring that competencies meet the business challenges and be active in mentoring and developing the staff to maintain sustainable competitive advantage.
• As a key function leader in the Operations leadership team, the job holder will work closely with other functional leads as well as other group managers (HSSE, CFO, and Corporate Services). The job holder will also build strong relationship with NNPC, GACN, NGC and gas customers. Managing the balance between the corporate and operational priorities will therefore be essential, as well as excellent influencing skills to compliment the operational excellence.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
1. Act as Gas Coordinator in the company.
2. Manage gas projects (debottlenecking, plant expansion and maintenance.)
3. Manage gas sales and marketing activities
4. Negotiate technically and commercially sound agreements with customers, transmitters (where applicable) and other stake holders, leading to LoI, MoU and Gas Sales and Purchase Agreements and Gas Transmission Agreements.
5. Establish effective business relationships with Gas Aggregation of Nigeria (GACN), industrial Gas customers and Transmitters such as Nigerian Gas Company.
6. Responsible for the evaluation of the technical and commercial benefits of gas projects.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS:
1. Ability to establish and build relationships. Fully developed interpersonal and leadership skills with a flexible yet results oriented style
2. Ability to perform under extreme time pressure in a challenging, stressful and often ambiguous environment
3. Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English
4. Good relationships with existing and potential customers.
5. Negotiation of technically and commercially sound gas sales and purchase agreements acceptable to both Companies and customers.
6. Initiation and sustenance of aggressive gas market development.
7. Identification and follow-up of new business opportunities to expand gas utilisation.
8. Competitor's analysis.
9. Effective monitoring of operating cost to demonstrate strategic cost leadership.
HSE RESPONSIBILITIES:
• All HSE matters relating to the development and execution of Gas projects
• Maintaining effective support for Base and Field organisations.
• Leadership and advance safety auditing at all project locations
• Provide engineering input to safety cases etc.
• Ensure policy goals and guidance are embedded and maintained in all activities
QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
• Degree qualified in Engineering with chartered engineer status
• Masters degree in engineering or business related topics
• Significant experience in senior role in Oil and Gas sector
• Experience in development and execution of gas projects
• Gas Sales/Purchase or Transportation Agreements
• Gas Industry Knowledge
• Gas Project Agreements
• Gas Market Analysis
• Gas Processing and Processing
• Risk management
• HSE and Sustainable Development Policies
• Working and Leading in Teams
• Mentoring and coaching of others
JOB CONTEXT/ENVIRONMENT:
The position is based in Lagos and will require frequent visits to the field base location(s) Niger Delta and contractor offices.
Key reports will be located both in the head office and Base office, this will require efficient and effective coordination to ensure that the performance is improved and maintained
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:
Internal
• COO
• COO Leadership team
• Other functional managers in the Companies leadership team
External
• Gas Aggregation of Nigeria
• Governmental bodies and representatives especially NNPC, DPR & NPDC.
• Key Engineering Contractors
• Gas buyers
How to Apply:
If you are interested in working with the organisation and your skills and capabilities match the job profile, submit your application now.
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