Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) recruits Maritime HSE Advisor

Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) currently recruits for the position of a suitable and qualified Marine HSE Advisor. we are the pioneer and leader of the petroleum industry in Nigeria. We invest heavily in our employees, which is reflected in our industry-leading development programme and our commitment to see our employees' ideas travel and come to fruition. Our commitment and your drive will meet and help unlock your own potential and push forward Shell's continuous innovation. We look for ways to reduce the environmental impact of our operations: our global pool of experts and the fact that our employees can tap into that diverse pool of expertise will help our commitment to supply Nigeria and beyond with our oil products. The company's operations are concentrated in the Niger Delta and adjoining shallow offshore areas where it operates in an oil mining lease area of around 30,000 square kilometres.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Maritime HSE Advisor

Auto req ID: 14417BR

Location: Port Harcourt

Job Description

• Drive a project for effective Safety Management System (SMS) and / or HSSE Management System implementation by Shell companies in Nigeria maritime contractors in close liaison with pertinent stakeholders.
• Support all maritime Contract Holders within SEPCiN in implementing and maintaining contractor management processes in line with Shell HSSE & SP Control Framework and associated guidelines. Jointly develop implementation strategies for the "Green banding" framework and methodology.
• Implement processes to ensure that "Green banding" level of maritime contractors is sustainable. Monitor progress and provide feedback to Logistics and HSE Management Team at defined intervals.
• Provide necessary advice and support to contractors with the completion of OCIMF(Oil Companies International Maritime Forum), OVID(Offshore Vessel Inspection Database) OVMSA(Offshore Vessel Management System Self Assessment) and review of same. Develop and monitor (report) on contractor HSE plans on quarterly basis.
• Work with all maritime contractors along with appropriate contract holders to develop HSSE performance improvement plans; conduct monthly review of the effectiveness and provide feedback to Logistics and HSE Management Team; take remedial actions as necessary in close liaison with the contractors and key stakeholders
• Organise and present dedicated Marine HSE meetings and forum with Marine contractors, ensuring that minutes are produced in timely fashion, distributed and documented actions followed up to closure.
• Liaise with Project teams who use marine services with respect to their scheduled monthly HSE meeting in order to share HSE learning.
• Administer the Shell Learning From Incidents(LFI) programme for marine and function as sole focal point for all marine related safety alerts inward and outward. Transfer best practices from STASCO, other businesses units and the industry.
• Assist with and/or lead with marine incident investigation.
• Liaise with Kidney Island, Ogunu and Onne Marine Coordination Centre and other support teams for safe and efficient quayside operations.
• Contribute to the overall achievement of Maritime HSSE performance and "Goal Zero" objectives.
• Remain as the focal point for follow up and close out verification of maritime contractor audits / reviews.
• Conduct vessel visits (ride with the vessel) in accordance with the vessel visit plan and produce written visit reports.
• Provide professional maritime & HSSE advice to internal and external stakeholders as required.
• Provision of Maritime emergency response support.
• Develop and sustain internal and external relationships

Qualification/Relevant Experience

• Class 1 Deck or Engineer Officer with at least 7yrs experience in oil Exploration & Production operation and marine transport operations.
• Experience on oil tankers or gas carriers is an advantage
• Experienced in all aspects of vessel compliance, inspection and maintenance.
• Knowledgeable of the STASCo Ship Quality Standards and OVID, OVMSA data base.
• In-depth knowledge and proficiency in development and maintenance of HSSE management systems / HSE Cases, Maritime Process Model, Group HSSE & SP Control Framework Transport Manual Maritime Safety.
• In-depth knowledge of marine safety regulations and guidelines
• Marine crisis and emergency response skills
• Communication skills in English both written and verbal
• Experienced in stakeholder engagement. Set up and provide measurable improvement in contractor HSE oversight.
• Working experience in a multi-disciplinary team/environment will be an added advantage.

Application Closing Date

28th May, 2015

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click here to apply online

Please Note:

• We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.
• Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Royal Dutch/Shell Group companies around the world.
• The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand

 

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Airtel Nigeria Vacancy : Trade Support Executives

Airtel Nigeria recruits for the position of suitable and qualified Trade Support Executives. We are a leading mobile telecommunication services provider in Nigeria and a member of Airtel Africa Group, is committed to providing innovative, exciting, affordable and quality mobile services to Nigerians, giving them the freedom to communicate, rise above their daily challenges and drive economic and social development.

A truly innovative company, Airtel has showed resilience, charting new paths in meeting the demands and needs of its esteemed stakeholders and enhancing distribution as well as providing affordable services to empower more Nigerians.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Trade Support Executive

Locations: Kano

Job Purpose

• The purpose of this job is to manage prepaid customer base in the assigned zone with the sole aim of increasing revenue and reducing churn by utilizing services like the ongoing know Your Customer Campaign (KYC) and other such opportunities that may arise in future.

Key Accountabilities

• Effectively manage customers in assigned zone with view to reducing churn
• Monitor customer behavior through lifecycle reporting and analysis.
• Work with the product development team to design products and service suited to the immediate environment
• Effectively manage distribution of KYC terminals in assigned zone.
• Liaise with Retail Partners in the zone to host Airtel KYC terminals in their premises.
• Monitor and improve the KYC process in the zone with the aim of reducing Turn Around Time (TAT).
• Provide support for prepaid activations in assigned zone
• Use the registration opportunity to win over new customers and increase share of wallet from customers with dual Sims.

Desired Skills and Experience

Educational Qualifications & Functional / Technical Skills:

• A first Degree from a reputable university.

Relevant Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of customer service experience.
• Ability to speak Hausa compulsory
• Excellent organizational, communication skills and attention to detail.
• Advance proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

Other Requirements:

• Ability to build strong working relationships, internal and external to the organization.
• Good analytical and numerical skills
• High level of discretion

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click here to apply online

 

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U.S. Consulate Vacancy : Business Development Specialist

The U.S. Consulate in Lagos recquires the services of suitable and qualified candidate for the position in the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA).

Job Title: Business Development Specialist

Position Grade: FSN-10/FP-05 Step 05

Location: Lagos

Work Hours: Full-time; 40 hours/week

Basic Function

• Incumbent will serve as the principal liaison to the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) (www.ustda.gov) and coordinate closely with USTDA on the management and development of its on-going and prospective program activities in Nigeria.
• The incumbent will provide advice and analysis to the USTDA Regional Director for Sub-Saharan Africa and Country Manager for West Africa related to the identification, evaluation and tracking of USTDA's foreign assistance activities in Nigeria, across highly diverse and complex sectors such as energy, information technology, transportation, and the environment.
• The incumbent will work with Nigerian companies, U.S. companies present in Nigeria, sub-regional and national development banks, commercial finance institutions and with Nigerian government officials to develop new USTDA funding opportunities in Nigeria and to evaluate ongoing or completed activities in Nigeria.
• The incumbent will handle the local marketing efforts for USTDA, prepare sectorial analyses, and report bi-weekly on local managerial and budgetary matters in coordination with the U.S. Embassy in Abuja, and both the U.S. Consulate and U.S. Commercial Service in Lagos.

Position Requirements

Note: All applicants MUST address each selection criterion detailed below with specific and comprehensive information supporting each criterion or the application will not be considered.

• A University degree in International Business, Economics, Business Administration, Law, Political Science, Marketing, Finance, or Foreign Trade is required.
• Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in international economics, marketing, finance, trade or investment promotion, or banking is required.
• Level IV (fluent) Speaking/Reading/Writing in English is required. Language proficiency will be tested.
• Specialized knowledge of and experience with Nigerian business practices, government operations, economic development needs, laws, policies, and major infrastructure and industrial activities, including development and financing of such projects is required.
• Ability to interact with a network of high-level contacts providing creative solutions to problem solving; to exercise a high degree of autonomy in daily work activities, including prioritization of work projects, outreach to high level public and private sector contacts; to be innovative and analytical in judgment is required.
• Proficiency in the use of word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation software programs is required.

Selection Process

When fully qualified, U.S. Citizen Eligible Family Members (USEFMs) and U.S. Veterans are given preference. Therefore, it is essential that the candidate specifically address the required qualifications above in the application.

Additional Selection Criteria

• Management will consider nepotism/conflict of interest, budget, and residency status in determining successful candidacy.
• Current employees serving a probationary period are not eligible to apply.
• Current Ordinarily Resident employees with an overall summary rating of "Needs Improvement" or "Unsatisfactory" on their most recent Employee Performance Report are not eligible to apply.
• Currently employed U.S. Citizen EFMs who hold a Family Member Appointment (FMA) are ineligible to apply for advertised positions within the first 90 calendar days of their employment.
• Currently employed NORs hired under a Personal Services Agreement (PSA) are ineligible to apply for advertised positions within the first 90 calendar days of their employment unless currently hired into a position with a When Actually Employed (WAE) work schedule.

Salary 
Or - Ordinarily Resident - N6,446,680.00 p.a. (Starting basic salary) Position Grade: FSN-10

In addition to the basic salary, all allowances will be paid in accordance with the Mission Local Compensation Plan.

Nor - Not Ordinarily Resident - AEFM - US$57,270 EFM/MOH - US$49,311 (Starting Salary) p.a. Position Grade: FP-05/5

Application Closing Date

28th May, 2015

Method of Application
Interested applicants for this position MUST submit the following, or the application will not be considered:

• Application for US Federal Employment (DS-174); or a current resume or curriculum vitae that provides the same information as a DS-174; plus,
• Candidates who claim U.S. Veterans preference must provide a copy of their Form DD-214 with their application.
• Any other documentation (e.g., essays, certificates, awards, copies of degrees earned) that addresses the qualification requirements of the position as listed above.
• A type-written and signed application letter specifically applying for this position, and addressing the minimum requirements as advertised. Please reference the job title and announcement number on the application letter.
• Limit all electronic (e-mail) submissions to one entry/e-mail not larger than 5MB. Please submit attachments in PDF and Word formats, not pictures.
• E-mails received without the appropriate subject line and incomplete applications will not be considered.

Submit Application To

Embassy of the United States of America
Human Resources Office
Plot 1075 Diplomatic Drive
Central District Area
Abuja.

Or submit to: HRNigeria@state.gov

Click here to download Application Form for Employment as a Locally Employed Staff or Family Member (DS-174) (PDF 1.78 MB)

Click here to download the Instructions for Completing DS-174 (PDF 2.40 MB)

Note: All not ordinarily resident applicants must have the required work and residency permits to be eligible for consideration. A U.S. Citizen EFM does not have to be residing in country to be considered, but the sponsoring officer under C.O.M Authority does have to be officially assigned to post.

 

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Etisalat Nigeria Jobs : Specialist, Budget Control and Analysis

Etisalat recruits for the position of suitable and qualified Specialist for Budget Control and Analysis. Our vision is a world where people's reach is not limited by matter or distance; a world where people will effortlessly stay in touch with family and friends; a world where businesses of all sizes can reach new markets without the limitations of distance and travel.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Specialist, Budget Control and Analysis

Location: Lagos

Job Summary

• Oversees budget administration and program analysis, examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations.

Principal Functions

• Analyse budgeting and accounting reports for the purpose of maintaining expenditure controls.
• Verify that all transactions in the areas of budget control, finance, and accounts are effected in accordance with established regulations, rules, directives and procedures.
• Implement all established budgetary and financial policies and procedures; recommend new ones aimed at improving the operational aspects of the budget and planning office.
• Coordinate various departments for timely completion and reporting of budgeting activities.
• Prepare special analysis on ongoing projects; participate in the development portions of the quarterly rolling plan and annual budget and preparation of Return On Investment.
• Provide input into the development of the annual budget and business plan.
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• Executes rigorous analyses of operating plans by examining the operational and strategic impact of those activities, including both comparative analysis against other similar activities and ROI analyses.
• Certify the availability of funds, analyse and revise unliquidated obligations to ensure that these remain valid and appropriate.
• Prepare budget analysis (Operating, Capital Expenditures, Projected Profit and Loss, Balance Sheets and Cash Flows)
• Compare prepared budget to actual and determine the variance analysis
• Control andmonitor the processing of requests for management approval based on approved budgets
• Analyse various cost control/cost reduction measures
• Carry out other assignments as instructed by the Head, Budget and Financial Planning

Educational Requirements

• First degree in a relevant discipline from a recognised university
• Membership of Professional association (CIMA, CFA, ACCA, ICAN, etc) will be an added advantage

Experience, Skills & Competencies

• Three (3) to Five (5) years relevant work experience
• Budgeting
• Financial Systems Knowledge
• Industry Knowledge
• Accountability
• Communication
• Relationship Management Skills
• Passion for Excellence
• Integrity
• Empowering people
• Growing people
• Team work

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click here to apply online

 

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Stanbic IBTC Bank Graduate Trainee Programme 2015

Standard IBTC Bank currently recruits for the position of Graduate Trainee Programme 2015. We are a leading African banking group focused on emerging markets globally. It has been a mainstay of South Africa's financial system for 150 years, and now spans 16 countries across the African continent.

Ultimately, Standard Bank's success is built entirely upon our people. With an unrivalled global reputation for innovation and service, our corporate culture promotes independence, teamwork, and creativity.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position of:

Job Title: Graduate Trainee Programme

Location: Nigeria

Position Description

Using local insight to achieve results with global impacts is what our network has done for over 150 years. With presence in 20 African countries & offices in all continents of the globe, we are constantly seeking to groom talents who are passionate about building a career. If you are a fresh graduate with an extra swag or a master's degree holder between the ages of 21 and 26 and you are interested in making the most of both worlds, then you are invited to apply for our Graduate Trainee Programme.

Distinctively, the graduate trainee programme in Nigeria will give the successful graduates wide-ranging exposure to different areas of our business including, Personal and Business Banking, Corporate and Investment Banking0 Risk Management, information Technology, Real Estate Finance, Administration, Legal, Finance, Human Resources, Asset Management and Pension Fund Administration.

This programme affords the successful graduates an opportunity to interact with a diverse group of individuals from different backgrounds, a 1 year on-the-job rotation across the business pillars of Stanbic IBTC group, international exposure, trainings to cover a broad range of financial areas, working alongside and learning from product and regional experts and also an opportunity to participate in a structured mentorship programme.

Requirements

• 26 years and below.
• University graduate.
• Nigerian citizen.
• Top academic ranking, not lower than a 2.1.
• Fluent in verbal and written English.

Application Closing Date

26th May, 2015.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their resume to: graduaterecruitment@stanbicibtc.com

Note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

 

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Stag Engineering Nigeria Limited Vacancy : Airconditioning Engineers

Stag Engineering Nigeria Limited an engineering firm in Nigeria recruit for the position of suitable and qualified Airconditioning Engineers. The company has over 40 years experience in providing expert engineering services and mercantile power to discerning clients in Nigeria and West Africa. At present it delivers over 1,000MW of mercantile power to these clients. The company has recently expanded into the marine and will be expanding its expertise to railway solutions in 2013.

As a leading provider of power generators and mercantile power in Nigeria, STAG has formed relationships with several power generator manufacturers such as SDMO, John Deere, MTU, Stanadyne to name a few.

We are recruiting to fill the position below, in our Regional Offices:

Job Title: Airconditioning Engineer

Location: Lagos

Requirements

• B.Sc Mechanical Engineering (AC/Refrigeration option), with 10 years work experience.
• COREN registration and computer literacy required.

Application Closing Date

26th May, 2015.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's and applications to: vi@stagengineering.com

Or submit to:

P.O.Box 353,
Surulere,
Lagos State.

 

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Dangote Cement Plc Graduate Entrepreneurship Programme 2015

The Dangote Group, a diversified and fully integrated conglomerate currently accepts Graduate Entrepreneurship for its 2015 Programme. We have 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.

With the recent planned induction of a large number of trucks and trailers into our currently expanding transport operations, we require intelligent, self-motivated and responsible candidate with knowledge and experience of driving heavy duty trucks and trailers in a safe and defensive manner with utmost regard to safety of people and company product while in transit.

Dangote Cement Plc is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Entrepreneurs

Location: Nigeria

Job Description

We have 7000 trucks to share, with intelligent, hardworking and committed professionals (HND or Bachelor's degree is the minimum requirement), willing to manage and operate a truck, if necessary by appointing their own driver (who should pass the institutional screening, orientation and training process).

We will support you all the way, providing first class maintenance support, fuel and other resources available at our facilities.

To succeed in this entrepreneurship scheme, each professional must ensure at all times the availability of his/her truck for loading at the plant level and off-loading at the customer/depot locations, which is to serve with excellence all of our cement customers with our product.

By this, we are upscaling the quality of our customer service delivery. For you to become bonafide owner of the truck, among other considerations, the truck entrepreneur must have logged a minimum of 400,000 km.

On meeting the mileage target, a nominal amount will be paid by the truck entrepreneur and this amount will be provided to the truck driver who would have assisted the truck entrepreneur in meeting this target, the money will represent a discharge payment to the driver.

Any driver so discharged above can again apply and be engaged to work with another truck entrepreneur. You can be one of the fortunate ones and you just need to apply, supported with credentials and introduced by reliable and honourable guarantors.

Qualifications

Who can apply?

The minimum requirements/skills are:

• Ability to read and write in English Language
• Must be in excellent health condition: Perfect vision and hearing, and must be physically fit.

The minimum qualifications/experience are:

• First degree/HND in any discipline from a recognized University/Polytechnic
• Prior experience in transport is desired but not compulsory

Application Closing Date

19th, May, 2015.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications/CVs to: careers@dangotecement.com

Or submit to:

Dangote Cement Plc,
Ground floor,
Union Marble House,
1, Alfred Rewane Road,
Ikoyi, Lagos State.

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Access Bank Plc Job Recruitment 2015

Access Bank Plc 10-minutes Job Opening portal is available evevruday from 11th of May to 10th of June, 2015 with time from 10:00 AM to 10:10 AM. It is a full service commercial Bank operating through a network of about 366 branches and service outlets located in major centres across Nigeria, Sub Saharan Africa and the United Kingdom. Listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange since 1998, the Bank serves its various markets through 4 business segments: Personal, Business, Commercial and Corporate & Investment banking.

Access Bank desires to be the bank of choice for all aspiring banking professionals in Africa. We seek out promising talents and grow them into strong professionals with the potential for leadership. Are you energetic, highly intelligent and results oriented? Are you passionate about Africa? Are you willing to join us in our transformation to a world-class financial institution? If yes, we are interested in you. We offer opportunities that provide the platform for a rewarding and professional banking career.

Access Bank Plc presents The 10-minutes Job Opening

The Recruitment Portal will be open:

Date: Everyday for 30 days from 11th of May to 10th of June, 2015

Time: 10:00 AM to 10:10 AM

Application Closing Date: June 10, 2015

Method of Application

Interested and suitably qualified candidates should:

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