Vacancies in the oil, gas, energy and engineering sector

Thursday, March 27, 2008

IGI-Head of Technical Division
IGI .Industrial and General Insurance Job TitleHEAD OF TECHNICAL DIVISION Department-LIFE AND PENSION Status-Parmanent Overall purpose-HEAD, TECHNICAL DIVISION Job description / Responsibilities Reporting to the Managing Director, the successful candidate who will form part of the top management team will be responsible for:Formulating short and long term underwriting and reinsurance strategiesEnsuring general administration and supervision of the technical division of the companyEnsuring that the relevant records and registers of underwriting are kept and maintained alwaysEnsuring profitable underwriting and re-insurance portfolios with appropriate pricing and sound underwritingDeveloping products and services strategies for maximizing business opportunitiesEnsuring that appropriate returns are made to the relevant regulatory authoritiesReport to Managing Director Knowledge / Skills A Bsc. Degree (2nd Class lower) or HND (upper credit) or its equivalent, in insurance/actuarial science or any of the social or management sciencesProfessional qualification such as ACII, FCII is a must A minimum of 20 years cognate experience, ten of which must be at management level of an insurance company or insurance broking outfitSkills in business negotiation and ability to interface or relate with decision makers in corporate organisations and government and other institutions for business. Candidate must be computer literateAge requirement <40 id="99">
ESTATE SECTOR-Head Projects,Performance Management Managers
Opening: Head,Projects Company: Estate SectorExperience:Min. of 10yrs,4yrs in a strategic management position in a similar industry.Education: A good first degree or its equivalent in civil,building/structural engineering or architecture,post graduate degree in civil,building,structural engineering or engineering management,buisness or professional qualification/qualifications e.g MBA,etc will be an advantage.Job Location: Lagos,Nigeria.Interested applicants should send their cv to lara11150@yahoo.com Opening: Manager,ProjectsCompany: Estate SectorExperience:Min. of 7yrs post graduation experience in construction project administration.Education: A good first degree in quantity surveying or its equivalent , post graduate degree in relevant areas will be an added advantage.Job Location: Lagos,Nigeria.Interested applicants should send their cv tolara11150@yahoo.com Opening: Performance Management ManagerCompany: Estate SectorExperience:Min. of 5yrs post qualification experience,2 of which must have been spent at management level designing and implementing buisness performance systems. Education: A post graduate degree in buisness management/administration will be an added. Job Location: Lagos,Nigeria. Interested applicants should send their cv to lara11150@yahoo.com
PZ CUSSONS-Graduate Trainee Scheme
PZ CUSSONS Graduate Trainee All Business Units - All States Job RoleThe Graduate Trainee SchemeWe seek to recruit young university graduates in any related discipline into our Graduate Trainee Scheme. This program is designed to equip these graduates with the requisite skills necessary to assume leadership roles within the organization.Successful candidates will undergo a six-month training period which will include intensive classroom training as well as attachments to key areas of our business. They will also be expected to handle assigned projects as part of their classroom training.Thereafter, placement will be made on ‘best fit’ basis.Person Specification:We require that you have:A minimum of a Second Class Upper in any related discipline A CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS Good computer skillsCompleted the National Youth service Corps(NYSC) year PZ Cussons is an equal opportunity employerVisit http://www.pzcussons.com/recruitment/nigeria/jobsearch.aspx
DIGITAL JEWELS-Consultants(IT & Information Security Assuran
DIGITAL JEWELS We are currently in the process of recruiting a strong team of consultants with the below skills and competencies.The consultants would require deep competencies in Information Technology & Information Security Assurance services (such as audits, assessments, tests, the development of governance structures, processes, policies, procedures, standards & guidelines) well as Strategic Planning skills for IT and e-business. The required portfolio of skills, qualifications and capabilities will include the belowSystems management and network skills and competencies Demonstrated with global Information Security certification and IT training – CISA, CISSP, CCNP, MSCE, IT Service Management and wide scale experiential knowledge in IT and Infosec. Knowledgeable and comfortable with risk-based approaches to contingency planning and auditing. Rich, varied and extensive project lifecycle experience and knowledge of leading Project Management methodologies. Demonstrated with international certifications (PRINCE2 – the UK government standard developed by The Association of Project Managers (APM) Group, or PMP – Project Management Professional from the Project Management Institute, US ) IT infrastructure skills and competencies Knowledge of the e-business infrastruture, landscape and initiaitves Business and enterprise knowledge and application The successful candidate will be innovative, a team player, energetic and determined to make a difference. Visit http://www.digitaljewels.net/work.php

Thursday, March 13, 2008

MIHO-Assistant to the C.E.O
Our Lagos based subsidiary miho Inspection System Nigeria Ltd. is newly founded, and groundwork as far as set up and organization of the office is required.
A reliable back office is the key for a successful performance of our Director and Chief Engineer, and the applicant supports them in their task to provide technical service to customers located in Western Africa. Target is the establishment and keeping of international working standards.
This includes quick and dedicated customer service over phone and by e-mail. Organization and scheduling of service visits and the keeping of a supportive spare part consignment stock. Related to the latter are all administrative tasks as far as import / export issues are concerned. The applicant will give support in visa application for our German employees. Accounting and daily office work.
Close co-operation with several departments of the mother company will be required at all times. You will report to our German based C.E.O. directly.

Qualification and Knowledge:
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Business Administration.
Computer literate in MS Office.
Skills and Attributes:
Customer oriented.
Over the average written and verbal communication skills in the English language.
Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
Effective time management and organizational skills.

Please send your detailed application and CV to:
Mr. Anthony Adeyinka Adefuye
Director miho Inspection System Nigeria Ltd.
3, Oluwaseun Street, Agiliti,
Mile 12, Ketu, Lagos State.
Tel.: +23 480 2377 4400
iE-Mail: info@miho.de
Michael Craig-Finance Positions

Antal International Network (www.antal.com) is an international recruitment consultancy firm.

Several of our clients: Multinational Companies, FMCG, Financial Institutions, Banks, Telecomm, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, etc are seeking professional accountants within the middle to senior management level for typical roles as:

· Management Accountant
· Financial Accountant
· Head, Finance/ Accounts
· Finance Controller
· Head, Internal Audit
· Chief Finance Officer

EDUCATION
A good university degree and professional accounting qualification
At least 7 years solid accounting experience with a minimum of 3 years at a senior managerial level
Good communication, presentation and interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with people at all levels
Ability to work independently under pressure and also meet deadlines; team player
Hands on experience in accounting software such as Oracle Financials, Sap Financial, Tally Accounting, Sage Accounting, Sun Accounting, Peachtree and other relevant accounting packages.

We are looking to fill 10 Senior Roles this week.
Interested?
Call Agatha or Tinu on 01-774 8645 or 01-741 4783 for a chat between 8am – 5pm daily.
Application closes 7th March, 2008
Agatha Imoisili
Michael Craig (Recruitment Services)
385 Ikorodu Road
Ojota
Lagos
+234 1 774 8645
agatha@michaelcraig.com.ng
GUINEA EMBASSY-Translator

THE EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF GUINEA

The Embassy of the Republic of Guinea in Nigeria is in need of a translator (Male or Female)

The translator will be translating:
all documents in French to English and English to French
Doing interpretations when there will be meeting between the Embassy staff with visitors

Contact Nos
2348023030160
08035921244
08033346027
09/4618612
Business Manager-Oil & Gas
Business Manager (Lagos) A good first degree in business/social science related discipline. A masters degree would be an added advantage.

A minimum of 5 years experience in E&P or an oil servicing company (upstream sector),4 of which must be in Management or Business development. Oil & Gas
Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools,good written and oral skills,proven presentation skills,ability to advice and convince others. Should have excellent relationship management and an established relationship with E&P companies. A self starter.

Please apply to adetola.oke@kimberly-ryan.net
JMG ENGINEERING-Production Engineers & Machine Operators

A reputable Engineering Company based in Lagos is in need of

Production Engineers
Qualified Experienced Machine Operators
The candidates in A above must have the following:
1. B.Sc Holders in either Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from a reputable University.
2. 6 years minimum experience in fast moving production lines.
3. Ability to plan, schedule and control programs.
4. Capacity to intervene and find quick solutions to problems.

The candidates in B above must have the following:
1. B.Sc/ HND Holders in Mechanical Engineering from a reputable University or Polytechnic.
2. Ability to use AutoCAD will be an added advantage.
3. Ability to operate a mechanical bending or cutting machine with little or no supervision

Interested candidates should forward cvs to
recruitment@jmglimited.com or gloria@jmglimited.com,
Regional Director-ONE LAPTOP PER CHILD

OLPC, Sales and Distribution
The position is within B* OLPC, Sales and Distribution, a recently formed group responsible for Sales and Distribution of OLPC laptops on a global basis. One Laptop per Child (OLPC) is a non-profit organization created by Nicholas Negroponte and others from the MIT Media Lab to design, manufacture and distribute laptop computers that are sufficiently inexpensive to provide every child in the world access to knowledge and modern forms of education. The laptops will be sold to governments and issued to children by schools on a basis of one laptop per child. These machines will be rugged, open source, and so energy efficient that they can be powered by a child manually. Mesh networking will give many machines internet access from one connection. The pricing goal is $100 by 2010.
Summary: The Regional Director, will have full P&L responsibility for the Sales and Distribution of OLPC laptops and servers in the assigned region. The individual holding this position will execute a Sales and Marketing plan defined by OLPC and Brightstar by engaging with OLPC’s institutional liaisons (UNDP, governments, Private Foundations and NGOs) in identifying opportunities to provide elementary school systems this revolutionary educational tool. At the same time, the individual holding this position will bring about Brightstar’s local resources to guarantee a smooth customer experience all the way from proposal discussion, through contract negotiations to delivery of the solution.

Responsibilities: • Convert leads into winning bids and proposals. Secure Purchase Orders and LC from customers. • Conduct joint planning meetings with OLPC, Prospects (UNDP, Governments, Private Foundations and NGOs) and in-country B* teams. This includes clearly defining customer requirements. • Oversee all aspects of the MOU, RFQ and Contractual Agreement process with customers. • Prepare with OLPC and B* in-country teams Product/Fulfillment Cost Analysis to support proposals/bids. • Build and manage a Monthly/Quarterly/Annual Sales Forecast based on target and active engagements. • Maintain a 6 month rolling forecast to be used by Brightstar’s VP/GM of OLPC Sales and Distribution in managing OLPC’s manufacturing forecast. • Manage the relationship between B* local sales teams and the supply chain organization in the procurement, manufacturing and delivery of products to customers, resulting in high customer satisfaction. • Manage the inventory of demo equipment in support of open sales opportunities. • Provide Sales Training to Brightstar’s local sales force on OLPC products and their competition. • Coordinate the relationship with local/regional developers of educational software solutions (as appropriate). • Coordinate the qualification of local 3rd party technical service organizations in support of OLPC. • Define, implement and manage a local marketing plan in support of OLPC. • Communicate to OLPC competitive information which can be used to improve the positioning of the product and optimize the go-to-market strategy.

Requirements: • BA/BS degree in Business Administration or related field preferred. • 5+ years sales management experience including government and educational sales (including tender). • Proven ability to interface with high-level government officials, diplomats and educators. • CE/Computer industry experience highly preferred (ideally involving system and/or consultative sales). • Ability to work in a culturally diverse environment and excellent communication and negotiation skills. • Proficiency with MS Office. • Multilingual - English (Spanish, or other as required to support assigned region)

Applications should be sent to
uche.bassey@kimberly-ryan.net

Monday, March 10, 2008

Job at Celtel for Business Analyst (IT Business Interface)

Celtel is recruiting a Business Analyst in the IT Business Interface Section, within the Technical & Network Group.

The purpose for the role is to effectively design, develop and implement world class information systems for Celtel Nigeria in accordance with the business’ stated goals and objectives.

Candidate will possess a university degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or any of the information sciences; a Masters degree in any information sciences or Business Administration would be a plus.

Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years Post NYSC experience in a Business Analysis environment; clear understanding of Entity Relation diagrams (ERD) and business process notation UML; familiarity with Oracle, MS SQL, ITIL and eTOM; knowledge of current technologies; Knowledge Microsoft solutions framework.

Respnsibilities

Provide world class IT solutions in line with business processes for the organization in accordance with the SDLC life cycle; Clear understanding of Entity Relation diagrams (ERD) and business process notations - UML; Develop and implement information policy and knowledge management for IT solutions within the organization; Provide IT assurance and control for all solutions within the organization etc

Deadline is 10th March 2008.

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SIMBA GROUP OPPORTUNITIES
Vacancies in sinba Grouups
WEBSITE: www.simbagroup.net
Google Jobs
Office Lead, English Speaking West Africa - Nigeria This position will be located in one of Google's existing offices in either London, England; Nairobi, Kenya; or Johannesburg, South Africa. We need an innovative, dynamic leader to drive our West African activities remotely while traveling significantly throughout the region. You'll be leading a growing team of West African Googlers and managing day-to-day operations. We would like someone with a technical background and who has business savvy. Sample technical projects might include local infrastructure optimization and adaptation of a variety of Google's products and services to the local market. We are also looking for someone with the creativity, drive and personality to develop and own partnerships with businesses, local universities, government entities, vendors, customers and other organizations. We require someone with exceptional communication and negotiation skills and who is results-driven. Given that this is a developing market, this person must be versatile and be able to bring results in a dynamic and sometimes ambiguous situation. Responsibilities: Help build a team of West African Googlers while developing a strategy for our local presence in English speaking West Africa. Provide superior technical oversight of local Google projects. Identify, initiate and manage key local project and partnerships in the areas of infrastructure, product, and sales. Provide a strong communication link to Google's Mountain View, California, headquarters and other remote offices. Scout market development opportunities for Google in West Africa and think creatively how Google current technology asset could be deployed in the region. Recommend specific initiatives for West Africa in line with Google mission, values and capabilities. Be the voice of the region at Google. Requirements: BA/BS degree required; degree in computer science strongly preferred. Strong local relationships both in the private and public sectors. A thorough understanding of the West African information and communication technologies (ICT) ecosystem, including backbone infrastructure, last-mile access and local content. Experience working with local telcos, ISPs, and mobile operators. Extensive business experience in Nigeria, preferrably in ICT sector. Strong interpersonal skills and experience with negotiating and partner management. Ability to recruit and manage a world class team. Ability to motivate and demonstrate technical leadership. Passion for technology helping people. Capable of "rolling up your sleeves and getting your hands dirty". Excellent communication skills: both verbal and written. Communicate effectively across functions and builds relationships with engineering and sales. Works well in fast-paced growing environment. Past track records of building a strong technical team and excelling at execution and delivery. May have prior start-up experience and demonstrate ability to adapt. A proven track record in business development, sales and in management Fluent in English. For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII), PDF, Word or HTML version of your resume in English to jobs@google.com. Important: the subject field of your email must include Office Lead, English Speaking West Africa - Nigeria.

Sunday, March 9, 2008

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Job at Maersk Nigeria: Recruitment for an IT Manager

Maersk is recruiting for an IT Manager. The candidate must be a graduate with a B.Sc. in Computer Science or related Course, a graduate degree and/or Project Management Certification an advantage and possess not less than two (2) years relevant experience in IT management role.

The IT Manager, will be responsible for executing global/regional IT strategy that can be leveraged for competitive advantage and for supporting other corporate strategies.You will be part of a competitive organization offering big potential for personal growth and in-depth insights to an exciting, rapidly developing industry.

Reporting to the Cluster/ Country Top, the IT Manager will be responsible for
• Ensuring that Maersks’ investment in information is secure to sustain all business operations
• Working closely with the Data Quality Manager to provide a framework for effective Information Systems that support business processing accurately
• Ensuring the implementation of appropriate platforms for effective organization wide communications (voice and data)
-Effective Information Systems
-Telecommunication systems

Please visit the Maersk careers website for how to apply.

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Jobs at Geoplex Wireline Services for Field Engineers

Geoplex Wireline Services, a high end Oilfield Upstream Sector Well Services Provider, is looking for dynamic young and graduate Engineers to fill the positions of “Field Engineers

Candidates must posses a university degree in Mechanical or Electrical & Electronics Engineering with minimum qualification of Second Class Upper Division. Knowledge of use of computer will be an added advantage. Applicant must be 28 years old or younger.

Job Description:
Main job of Geoplex Field Engineer, after specialised training, is well geological data acquisition using downhole tools interfaced with surface deployment and acquisition systems.

Geoplex Field Engineer will also work with the Field Services Manager in ensuring client well programs are well understood and required equipment are identified and prepared to execute jobs at wellsite.

Geoplex Field Engineer will be responsible for management of crew, equipment and all wellsite operation. He or She will be responsible for ensuring all provided services are acknowledged by clients for subsequent invoicing requirements.

Send detailed CV (Including contact phone number and e-mail address) to gplx2004@yahoo.com

ICT, Telecomms Vacancies, Glo, MTN, Airtel, Etisalat, starcomms etc

Foreign, NGO and Govt. Vacancies-USAID, ECOWAS,