Oando Plc Recruitment for Assistant Manager 2025

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Oando Plc Recruitment for Assistant Manager – Oando Plc is one of Africa’s largest integrated energy solutions provider with a proud heritage. It has a primary listing on the Nigeria Stock Exchange and a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. With shared values of Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Passion and Professionalism (TRIPP).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Assistant Manager – HSE, Process Safety

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Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job type: Full-time
Category: Environment, Health, Safety, And Quality (EHSQ)
Reports to: Safety Manager
Supervises: Process Safety Engineers

Job Description

The Assistant Manager, Process Safety will lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of Process Safety Management (PSM) systems to ensure the safe operation of the company’s facilities.
This role will oversee the identification, assessment, and mitigation of process safety risks across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain Process Safety Management (PSM) systems, procedures, and guidelines
Ensure that risk assessments are conducted and documented in accordance with company procedures
Review and approve facility designs, modifications, and operating procedures to ensure process safety requirements are met.
Ensure that process safety procedures are developed, implemented, and maintained.
Lead incident investigations to identify root causes and implement corrective actions
Develop and implement training programs to ensure personnel are competent in process safety procedures and practices
Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements and company policies
Identify and assess process safety risks, and develop mitigation strategies
Develop and implement risk-based approaches to identify, assess, and prioritize process safety risks
Collaborate with cross functional teams to develop and implement risk mitigation strategies
Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with PSM systems, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders, regulatory agencies, and industry partners to share best practices and ensure alignment with industry standards.
Provide technical leadership in the design, review, and optimization of engineering systems, ensuring compliance with process safety standards throughout the lifecycle of facilities, pipelines, and production locations.
Mentor and train engineering and operational teams on advanced process safety principles, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement in safety practices.
Conduct performance evaluations of process safety systems, leveraging advanced data analytics and real-time monitoring to drive improvements in safety, efficiency, and reliability.
Manage technical reviews of Management of Change (MOC) processes, ensuring that modifications to operations or equipment maintain compliance with safety and engineering standards.
Oversee the integration of process safety principles into engineering designs, operational procedures, and maintenance strategies to ensure seamless alignment with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
Lead the technical evaluation of critical safety systems, including pressure relief devices, fire and gas detection systems, and emergency shutdown systems, ensuring their design and operation meet safety integrity levels (SIL) requirements.
Drive the implementation of Asset Integrity Management (AIM) programs, focusing on technical assessments, predictive maintenance strategies, and integrity monitoring of pipelines, pressure vessels, and rotating equipment.
Collaborate with engineering teams to develop and enforce technical standards for P&ID reviews, process simulations, and equipment selection, prioritizing safety-critical design elements.
Perform any other duty assigned by the Safety Manager

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Main Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Process Engineering (or a related field).
A Masters degree in a related discipline is an added advantage.
Minimum 10 years of experience in process safety, preferably in the oil and gas industry
Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. ISPON, NES, IOSH, COREN, MNSE, IIRSM, etc.)
Possession of ISO 45001 and 14001 Lead Auditor Certifications is desirable
Candidates holding a NEBOSH International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety will have an advantage.
Working knowledge of and experience in HSE Management System.
Good written & oral communication skills.
Administrative skills including proficiency in typical MS Office applications (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Strong knowledge of process safety management systems, regulations, and industry standards (e.g. OSHA, API, ISO)
NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety.
NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management

Core Competencies:

Proficiency in safety analysis tools (HAZOP, LOPA, Bowtie).
Effective leadership, communication, and team management capabilities.
Proficiency in safety management software and tools.
Familiarity with risk assessment methodologies and tools
Strong project management skills with experience in EPCIC projects.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Assistant Manager – HSE, Swamp Area Locations

Location: Brass, Bayelsa
Job type: Full-time
Category: Environment, Health, Safety, And Quality (EHSQ)
Supervises: EHS Coordinators
Reports to: Safety Manager

Job Description

The Assistant Manager, Swamp Area Locations will oversee and implement Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) programs and policies for the company’s swamp area locations.
The role will ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and company policies.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain EHS policies and procedures specific to swamp area locations
Ensure alignment with company EHS policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments (HAZID, HAZOP, SIMOPS) specific to swamp operations and implement effective mitigation strategies
Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements and company policies
Collaborate with cross functional teams to develop and implement risk mitigation strategies
Collaborate with internal stakeholders, regulatory agencies, and industry partners to share best practices and ensure alignment with industry standards
Monitor and analyze EHS performance metrics for swamp area locations
Review and approve facility designs, modifications, and operating procedures to ensure process safety requirements are met.
Ensure readiness for regulatory inspections and manage relationships with relevant government agencies and industry bodies.
Conduct regular audits, inspections, and reviews of swamp area operations to identify opportunities for continuous improvement in EHS performance.
Oversee HSE training and competency programs, ensuring all personnel, including contractors, are well-versed in swamp-specific safety requirements.
Ensure that process safety procedures are developed , implemented , and maintained.
Lead the technical evaluation of critical safety systems, including pressure relief devices, fire and gas detection systems, and emergency shutdown systems, ensuring their design and operation meet safety integrity levels (SIL) requirements.
Provide expert HSE support for drilling, production, logistics, and marine activities in swamp terrains.
Oversee emergency response preparedness and ensure robust incident management systems are in place for swamp locations.
Monitor environmental performance, ensuring compliance with environmental impact assessments and regulations in sensitive ecosystems.
Lead incident investigations, identifying root causes and driving the implementation of corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Foster a strong HSE culture by engaging with teams, contractors, and community stakeholders, promoting accountability and proactive safety practices.
Perform any other duty assigned by the Safety Manager

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Main Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Process Engineering (or a related field).
A Master’s Degree in a related discipline is an added advantage.
Minimum 10 years of experience in process safety, preferably in the oil and gas industry. 1st degree in the numerate Science-based disciplines, Engineering, Business/Economics, Mathematics, Finance, or other relevant fields from a reputable University.
NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety.
NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management
Possession of ISO 45001 and 14001 Lead Auditor Certifications is desirable
Candidates holding a NEBOSH International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety will have an advantage.
MBA or Accounting/Financial Designations would be an added advantage
3 – 5 years relevant experience e.g. Business Development, Financial Analysis or Asset Management.
Experience working in swamp or challenging environments.
Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. ISPON, NES, IOSH, COREN, MNSE, IIRSM, etc.)
Strong knowledge of EHS regulations, laws, and industry standards applicable to swamp area locations((e.g. OSHA, API, ISO)
Working knowledge of and experience in HSE Management System.
Good written & oral communication skills.
Administrative skills including proficiency in typical MS Office applications (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Core Competencies:

Proficiency in safety analysis tools (HAZOP, LOPA, Bowtie).
Proficiency in safety management software and tools.
Familiarity with risk assessment methodologies and tools.
Strong project management skills with experience in EPCIC projects.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Effective leadership, communication, and team management capabilities.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply

Job Title: Assistant Manager – HSE, Well Operations

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job type: Full-time
Category: Environment, Health, Safety, And Quality (EHSQ)
Supervises: Senior EHS Officers
Reports to: Deputy Division Manager, EHS

Job Description

The Assistant Manager, Well Operations will oversee and coordinate well operations activities for the company’s production.
This role will ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective drilling, completion and workover operations.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the EHS team dedicated to well operations, providing guidance, mentoring, and support to ensure effective performance. Oversee the safe execution of day-to-day WOP activities.
Develop and implement well operations plans, budgets, and schedules.
Ensure alignment with company objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry standards
Oversee drilling, completion, and workover operations to ensure safe and efficient execution.
Collaborate with drilling contractors, service providers, and internal stakeholders.
Implement and maintain robust EHS and risk management systems for well operations.
Ensure compliance with company EHS policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
Maintain an accurate record of incidents, near-misses, and corrective actions, and prepare detailed reports for management review.
Ensure the timely reporting of any HSE-related incidents to regulatory authorities as required.
Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste.
Prepare for and manage internal and external EHS audits and inspections.
Provide regular updates to EHS management on EHS and operational performance.
Develop and implement a training program to enhance team capabilities and competencies.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders, regulatory agencies and industry partners.
Develop and manage well operations budgets to ensure cost -effective operations
Monitor and audit operational practices to ensure compliance with safety and environmental guidelines.
Implement proactive strategies to manage risks related to well control, blowouts, fires, environmental spills, and other hazards.
Lead or participate in safety meetings, pre-job briefs, and hazard identification sessions for well activities.
Lead investigations into any incidents or near-misses during well operations, ensuring root causes are identified, and corrective actions are implemented.
Perform any other duty assigned by the Deputy Division Manager, EHS

Main Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
A Master’s Degree in a related discipline is an added advantage.
Minimum 10 years of experience in well operations, preferably in the oil and gas industry.
Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. ISPON, NES, IOSH, COREN, MNSE, IIRSM, etc.)
Candidates holding a NEBOSH International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety will have an advantage.
Working knowledge of and experience in HSE Management System.
Good written & oral communication skills.
Administrative skills including proficiency in typical MS Office applications (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Strong knowledge of well operations, drilling, completion, and workover processes
NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety.
NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management
Professional certifications, such as SPE, IWCF and IADC are desirable.
Possession of ISO 45001 and 14001 Lead Auditor Certifications is desirable .

Core Competencies:

Strong knowledge of well control principles, drilling hazards, and associated safety standards.
Proficient in incident investigation and root cause analysis techniques.
Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence teams and foster a safety-first culture.
Proficiency in using HSE software tools and preparing detailed reports.
Strategic thinking with a proactive approach to identifying and solving operational challenges
Familiarity with local and international regulations governing well operations (e.g., API, IADC, OSHA).
Excellent risk assessment, hazard identification, and mitigation planning skills.