CNG Project Management Officer Job at Dangote Group

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: CNG Project Management Officer

Job Location: Obajana, Kogi

Job Summary

• CNG Project Management Officer will play a key role in the implementation and management of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) projects, ensuring that they meet company standards and strategic objectives.
• This position involves coordinating between various stakeholders, managing timelines, and providing innovative solutions to challenges that may arise throughout the project lifecycle.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, a solid understanding of CNG technology, and excellent communication skills.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead and manage CNG projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to project scope, timeline, and budget.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and documentation for CNG project implementations.
• Coordinate with internal teams, external stakeholders, and vendors to align project objectives and deliverables.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring that any issues are effectively addressed in a timely manner.
• Prepare and present regular project progress reports to senior management, outlining achievements and potential challenges.
• Facilitate project meetings, ensuring clear communication and collaboration among all stakeholders.
• Monitor project performance metrics and KPIs, analyzing data to optimize project outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies throughout all project phases.
• Continuously seek improvements to project processes, methodologies, and technology to enhance project delivery.
• Assist in budgeting and resource allocation for CNG projects.

Requirements
Education and Work Experience Skill:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-10  years of experience in project management, preferably within the energy or oil and gas sectors, with direct experience in CNG projects being highly desirable.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent certification is preferred.
• Strong understanding of CNG operations, equipment, and regulatory requirements.
• Proven experience managing complex projects, with a track record of successful project delivery within scope and budget.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and innovatively.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficiency in project management software, as well as MS Office Suite (Excel, Word,PowerPoint).
• Willingness to travel as needed to project sites.
• Experience with project management methodologies such as Agile or Lean.
• Knowledge of environmental and safety regulations pertaining to CNG projects.