HOTTEST VACANCIES

Nigeria LNG Limited, a world-class company seeks to engage personnels for immediate employment in the following positions:

1. SHIP MANAGEMENT PROJECT ENGINEER REF: SDM/2009/001
Location: Lagos
The Person: The right candidate should:
- Have a Chief Marine Engineer Certificate of Competency (Class 1 combined) or a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Marine Engineering
- Possess 5-7 years' shipping operations experience within an integrated shipping/oil/gas company, of which 3 years' should be as Chief Engineer on LNG/LPG carriers
- Have sound knowledge of shipboard machinery and operating systems
- Possess sound knowledge of shipping operations/management as well as strong financial management skills
- Have good project preparation and organization skills
- Be result oriented with good negotiation, supervisory, coaching and relationship management skills
- Have excellent communications skills
- Not be more than 43 years old.

2. SHIP MANAGEMENT NAVAL ARCHITECT REF: SDM/2009/002
Location: Lagos
The Person: The right candidate should:
- Possess a bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture or a similar discipline (minimum of Second Class Upper Division for similar discipline)
- Have 3-5 years' experience in a shipyard environment as pan of yard's design or construction team or as a representative of a classification society
Possess sound knowledge of ships structural design and classification societies rule
- Be able to initiate economic and efficient repairs/replacement at short notice and available to travel internationally to a distressed ship
- Have good project preparation and organisational skills
- Have an understanding of health, safety and environment (HSE) issues and a commitment to excellence
- Be result oriented and possess good negotiation, supervisory, coaching and relationship management skills
- Possess excellent communications skills
- Not be more than 43 years old.


3. VOYAGE MANAGEMENT & AGENCY OFFICER REF: 5DC/2009/001Location: Lagos
The right candidate should:
- Possess a bachelor's degree in Shipping Studies, Engineering, Law or Social Sciences obtained at a minimum Second Class (Upper Division).
- A professional qualification in Commercial Shipping (e.g. Member, Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (MICS) or Institute of Transport (MIT) will be an added advantage OR Class 3 Certificate of Competency (Foreign Going) in either Marine Navigation or Marine Engineering
- 1-3 years' experience in commercial Shipping (for non sea-going persons) OR 1-3 years' sea-going experience on LN G carriers
- Have good problem solving and relationship management skills
- Have an understanding of health, safety and environment (HSE) issues and commitment to excellence
- Not be more than 30 years old

4. TRAINEE ELECTRICAL OFFICER REF: HRF /2009/001
Location: On board LNG Ship
The Person: The right candidate should:
- Possess a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering obtained at a minimum of Upper Credit.
- Be a good team player with ability to work in a multi-cultural environment
- Be professional and able to carry out tasks with little supervision
- Not be more than 25 years old.

NOTE: No experience required but knowledge of marine electrical installations on board a vessel is an added advantage.

5. FRENCH TEACHER REF: HRP/2009/002
Location: Bonny Island
The Person: The right candidate should:
- Possess a Bachelor of Education or Bachelor of Arts degree with NCE or PGDE in French obtained at a minimum of Second Class (Upper Division),
- Have a minimum of 5 years' post-graduation teaching experience in a reputable school.
- Have strong monitoring, coaching and problem-solving skills
- Be experienced in the use of relevant computer software applications
- Be professional and competent in the teaching-learning process.
- Not more than 40 years old.

NOTE: Teaching experience in a multicultural environment will be an advantage.


Method of Applying
Interested applicants should apply to The Manager, Manpower Planning & Resourcing, through any of the following addresses:

Nigeria LNG Limited
C&C Towers Plot 1684
Sanusi Fafunwa St. Victoria Island
PMB 12774 LAGOS

Nigeria LNG Limited
Amadi Creek Integrated Service Base
Off Eastern Bye-Pass
Port-Harcourt
Rivers State

Nigeria LNG Limited
Plant Complex
Bonny Island
Rivers State

Nigeria LNG Limited
8th Floor Churchgate Towers
Central Business District
Abuja

Forwarding their handwritten applications photocopies of their credentials and detailed curriculum vitae with full details of contact address (not P. 0, Box)
Telephone numbers and email address.
The reference number of the position applied for should be clearly indicated at the top left-hand corner of the envelope, which should reach the addressee. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

The curriculum vitae should be formatted in the order listed below:

Surname
First Name/Initials
Date of Birth
Age
State of Origin
Sex
Marital Status
Contact Address
Telephone Number,
E-Mail Address
Institution(s) Attended with Dates
Degree(s) obtained with Dates
Class of Degree
Previous Work Experience
Referees


Closing Date: 23rd June 2009


CHALLENGING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION
Participate in Oando’s various upstream activities. Become part of a rapidly growing and dynamic business environment and develop an exciting and rewarding career for yourself.


1. SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER

Key Responsibilities

Manage the different aspects of the supply chain (including sourcing, purchasing, transport, warehousing and distribution)
Work closely with suppliers and customers to improve operations and reduce cost a Integrate the business processes and IT systems of many suppliers and customers
Develop and manage Materials Planning function for goods and materials demanded by Company’s vessels
Create item specific forecasts over a rolling time horizon to be used for ordering and inventory management purposes
Create integrated processes among Operations, Purchasing, Logistics, arid outside suppliers to execute the planning/replenishment process
Lead reengineering efforts as it relates to supply chain planning and execution systems
Manage and supervise staff tasked with creating material requirement plans and/or forecasts
Establish key performance metrics and benchmarks relating to supply chain planning/forecasting
Measure actual performance against goals on regular basis and present results to senior management
Familiar with the development, use, and implementation of planning and forecasting systems
Qualifications & Experience

15 years work experience in retail/services/supply chain
Knowledge & Skills Required
Strategic sourcing background
Demonstrated leadership and team player qualities
Capable of performing extensive detailed analysis (e.g. financial analysis of supplier’s annual report to assess risk viability, make versus buy analysis, lease versus purchase)
Excellent process flow and analytical capabilities used to identify opportunities to streamline processes, control weaknesses and interdependencies
Excellent time management and project management skills.
Ability to manage projects in a collaborative environment with competing priorities.
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal). Ability to listen and act accordingly
Problem solving skills
Negotiating skills
Dynamic and innovative
2. HYDROCARBON ACCOUNTANT

Key Responsibilities

Ensure system is in place for accurate measurement of oil and gas produced
Ensure statutory calibration and inspection of Instrumentation for oil and gas measurements
Reconcile produced volumes to sales volumes
Produce Statutory and management reports on oil and gas production/sales
Manage hydrocarbon handling agreements
Manage gas customers
Manage tanker schedule for crude oil lifting from export terminal
Qualifications & Experience

At least 10 years working experience in Production operations of an E&P company
Familiarity with field instrumentation will be an advantage
Knowledge & Skills Required

Conceptual design and FEED of measurement systems
Measurement system Basis of Design and Functional Design Specifications
Flow measurement and sampling system design in accordance with client and regulatory requirements, international standards and accepted good practice
Metering equipment testing and calibration
Ability to Investigate and Resolve Measurement problems
Ability to Compile Operation and Maintenance-procedures for Measurement systems
Capable of performing Audits of Production, Export, Allocation and Emissions measurement systems to ensure compliance with standards, agreements and regulations
Ability to Develop allocation principles for commercial agreements
Ability to troubleshoot allocation systems
Development of data validation techniques
Collation, verification of daily production data
Candidates applying for any of the positions would be required to have:

A relevant 1st degree (minimum second class lower division)
Experience with a major multinational or a well structured oil 7 gas company.
A passion for success and excellence
International work exposure would be an advantage
Proven communication skills with experience of working in a team environment
HOW TO APPLY
Interested parties should send their detailed curriculum vitae to jobs@oandoplc.com. Closing date for all applications is 16th June, 2009. Please note that only shorlisted candidates would be contacted.


JOB FOR COMMUNITY LIAISON ASSISTANTS

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) are jointly undertaking a project to assess the environmental impacts associated with the oil field operations in Ogoniland, Nigeria.

The objective of the project is to conduct a comprehensive environmental assessment covering all possible areas of impacts (soil/water contamination, impacts on public health, agriculture and fisheries). The project will be executed in a manner to maximise returns to the local community by way of generating environmental baseline for better resource management, capacity building in local administration and improving environmental awareness in the area.

In order to act as the interface between the technical team and the local community, the project is seeking to recruit Community Liaison staff, on Service Contracts, to be based in Port Harcourt or the tour LGAs of Ogoniland:

Community Liaison Assistants - 4 Positions: complying with the following cumulative recruitment qualifications:
Graduate with advanced qualifications in Social Sciences, Journalism, Communication or Public Relations.
Minimum of 5 years of progressive responsible professional experience, including in community relations and communication.
Ability to communicate clearly, orally and in writing, in English and in the local anguages in Ogoniland and Rivers State.

General Considerations
1. These positions are open only to Nigerian nationals.
2. Women and candidates from Ogoniland are strongly encouraged to apply.

Note: This is a re-advertisement; applicants that previously applied for these positions are strongly encouraged to re-apply.

Duration of Appointment
12 Months, extendable

Application Deadline and Procedure
The application deadline is Friday 19th June 2009. Interested and qualified candidates should log on to http://www.ng.undp.org/jobs.shtml fill and submit the standard application form, OR send a complete CV along with a covering letter by post to:

Environmental Survey of Ogoniland Project
Room Number A 06
UN House Plot 617/618 Diplomatic Zone
Central Business District
PMB 2851 Garki
ABUJA

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.


JOBS @ IITA

IITA, with Headquarters at lbadan, is an International Agricultural Research Centre in the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), which is an association of about 50 countries, international and regional organizations and private foundations. IITA seeks to increase agricultural production in a sustainable way in order to improve the nutritional status and well-being of people in tropical Sub-Saharan Africa.The Molecular Breeding Unit of the Institute seeks suitable and highly motivated Nigerians to fill the position of Research Supervisor in its Central Biotechnology Laboratory (CBL) at the Headquarters in Ibadan.

The CBL is the centre of excellence for stste-of4heart Molecular and Cellular Technology, Transformation, Cloning, DNA sequencing, Bioinformatics and Tissue Culture. The CBL of IITA has a track record of training many young scientists presently working in advanced laboratories worldwide.

POSITION: RESEARCH SUPERVISOR
Duties: The Research supervisor will participate in:

Plant DNA/RNA isolation
RNA quality and quantity analysis
DNA sequencing
PCR amplification
Gel Electrophoresis and other cognate techniques
Supervision and Training of Laboratory personnel and general administration/maintenance of the laboratory
Maintenance of accurate data record and laboratory notebooks and on computer
Ensure compliance with safety regulations of the Biotechnology Laboratory.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Candidates are expected to possess the following:
Minimum of a good B.Sc Degree in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Microbiology or related fields.
Training in basic principles of Genetics, Biochemistry and Plant Biology is highly desirable.
Exposure to Cell and Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics is added advantage.
Candidates are required to be highly dedicated, reliable and able to work under minimum supervision.
REMUNERATION:
We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive fringe benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

METHOD OF APPLICATION:
Interested applicants should forward their applications (justifying their suitability) and a detailed curriculum vitae, the names and addresses of three professional referees (including telephone, fax and e-mail addresses, if available) and evidence of current remuneration package to the

Personnel Manager,
international Institute of Tropical Agriculture,
PMB 5320, Oyo Road, Ibadan,
Nigeria
not later than two weeks from the date of this publication. Applicants should state their traceable contact addresses and P.O. Box.

N.B.

IITA is an equal opportunity, gender compliant organization, and therefore qualified female applicants are encouraged to apply.
This position presents a good opportunity for candidates aspiring to build a career in Molecular Biology research and who desire to pursue post-graduate degrees while working.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
For questions and informal enquiries, please contact Dr. Melaku Gedil at m.gedil@cgiar.org



LONADEK OIL AND GAS


Lonadek evolved from Lonadek Oil and Gas Systems Consultants, the systems Implementation arm of LONADEK, which provides state-of-the-art Engineering Design IT Solution, Computer -Aided-Design Draughting (CADD), 3D Modelling resources and services in the Oil and Gas industry.
WEB DESIGNER/DEVELOPER

Lonadek Nigeria Limited requires the service of a web designer/developer.

Job Summary
The Web Designer would be responsible for the layout, visual appearance and usability of the website. Using the combination of graphic design skills and technical knowledge of how web pages are created.

Responsibilities

Design, develop and maintain all company web applications internal and external.
Add new functionality, upgrades, debugging and, enhancements for the company’s web application.
Manage and maintain all domain names and email systems.
Participate in the preparation of system requirements and design specifications for web-enabled solutions.
Provide software engineering and product expertise throughout the life cycle of assigned project.
Apply skills and tools knowledge to produce a system that meets the stated requirements.
Participating in the preparation of project plans, status and statistical reports
REQUIREMENTS & SPECIFICATIONS

Ability to work intelligently with graphics for web solutions.
Ability to analyse I debug problems and be proactive in proposing/ implementing solutions.
Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies
Good oral and written communication skills with both technical and non-technical information.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to work in fast paced development environment.
B.Sc HND in computer Science with a minimum of 2 years of web development experience.

APPLICATION
Suitably qualified candidates should forward their updated resume not later than two weeks from the date of this publication to: recruitment@lonadek.com only short listed candidates will be contacted