Project Manager – Multi-Site LPG Bottling & Composite Cylinder / LPG Laboratory

CPMO-PM-01 Summary We are seeking a qualified engineering and project management professionalfor a full-time position within the Office of the Chief Program Management Officer (CPMO). Role Overview Lead the end-to-end delivery of multi-site LPG bottling plants (Abuja and three additional sites), a composite cylinder manufacturing plant, and a state-of-the-art LPG laboratory from site readiness through installation, commissioning, trial production, certification, and final handover. Key Responsibilities Multi-Site LPG Bottling: Manage integrated schedules, budgets, civil works, equipment installation, and phased handovers while enforcing common execution standards and ITPs across all bottling sites. Composite Cylinder & LPG Lab: Coordinate OEM engineers for line/utility completion, trial production, product certification, and the procurement and calibration of laboratory equipment. Project Controls & Statutory Compliance: Maintain cost/EAC forecasts, risk registers, and change logs in PMIS. Secure statutory permits from NMDPRA, SON, Fire Service, and NESREA. HSE & Quality: Ensure project HSE plans, permits-to-work, MOC, and PSSR are executed prior to hydrocarbon introduction. Key Requirements Education: B.Eng/B.Sc in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Electrical, or Production Engineering. Required Experience: 10 - 15 years in oil & gas / LPG capital projects (minimum 5 years as PM or Lead Engineer). Project Track Record: Proven experience taking at least one LPG bottling or cylinder plant from construction to operational handover. Technical & Tool Skills: Proficiency in Primavera P6 / MS Project, EAC forecasting, and standards including NFPA 58 / API 2510, HAZOP, PSSR, and MOC. Certifications: PMP / PRINCE2 preferred; COREN registration is an advantage.