SiSa Project Manager (Controls) Jobs in Nigeria


About the Client

  • The client is developing the Ajaokuta Mini Project in Kogi State, a planned 7 MMscfd mini facility.

  • Site works are currently underway, while plant equipment manufactured in China is in sea transit.

  • First gas is targeted for April 2027, subject to readiness and regulatory approvals.

  • The company is building a lean, high-accountability execution team and is seeking a Project Manager (Controls) to support project execution and commissioning readiness.

    The Role

  • Act as the owner-side execution lead for schedule, scope, cost, interfaces, and contractor performance.

  • Coordinate site construction activities with the arrival and installation of modular equipment from China.

  • Drive construction completion, commissioning readiness, and project delivery objectives.

    Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain integrated Level 2/3 schedules, critical paths, look-ahead plans, and progress measurement rules.

  • Prepare weekly dashboards and monthly reports covering schedule variance, forecast completion, costs, cash flow, risks, and recovery actions.

  • Coordinate contractors, vendors, site engineering teams, QA/QC, HSE, and logistics through daily and weekly planning activities.

  • Own and manage the equipment delivery-to-installation tracker together with the Logistics & Customs Coordinator.

  • Manage project budgets, commitments, variations, contractor claims, and contingencies.

  • Review contractor invoices against certified and measured work completed.

  • Integrate quality and HSE hold points into project schedules and lead constructability and simultaneous operations (SIMOPS) reviews.

  • Plan systemization, mechanical completion, punch-list management, equipment turnover, and support pre-start-up safety reviews.

    Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.

  • Minimum of 7 years’ project management or project controls experience in oil & gas, LNG, process plants, or industrial construction projects.

  • Proficiency in Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project, along with cost-control tools.

  • PMP, PMI-SP, or equivalent certification is an added advantage.

  • Experience working on the owner's side or within an EPC environment.

  • Experience with modular or skid-mounted plant installation is highly desirable.

  • Strong contractor management, contract administration, and change-control abilities.

  • Ability to produce clear, evidence-based reports and confidently escalate issues when necessary.

    What They Value

  • Execution discipline.

  • Evidence-based reporting.

  • Clear and effective communication.

  • Proactive identification and escalation of risks and challenges.

  • Commitment to the company values of Accountability, Responsibility, Efficiency, Teamwork, and Excellence.

    How to Apply


    Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: info@sisamethod.com using the position as subject of email.

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