Affiliate Oil Spill Response & Remediation Coordinator

About this role

The role is for coordinating oil spill preparedness, response and remediation activities across TUCN sites in Nigeria, including onshore and offshore operations. It involves planning, coordinating and ensuring timely management of oil spill incidents and compliance with regulatory frameworks. The position works with internal teams, regulators and external partners, and supports emergency and incident management efforts. It requires regular travel within Nigeria to various operated sites. The role serves as a focal point for industry collaborations and regulatory coordination related to oil spill management in the affiliate.

What you would do

• Coordinate and support the development, updating and implementation of Oil Spill Contingency Plans.
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory obligations related to oil spill management.
• Develop and implement remediation and restoration procedures for impacted sites.
• Manage sites with environmental and health stakes and conduct environmental risk assessments.
• Coordinate Joint Investigation visits to spill sites for evidence gathering and claims resolution.
• Establish timely reporting of oil spills and provide feedback on site conditions.
• Oversee clean-up of spill sites to minimise impact and cost.
• Support incident and crisis management teams during drills or real incidents.
• Develop pollution prevention and control strategies aligned with regulatory and company standards.
• Maintain and audit Oil Spill Response equipment, plans and training requirements.

What they are asking for

• Experience in oil spill preparedness, response or related environmental/oil and gas operations.
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and liaison with authorities in Nigeria (NOSDRA, NUPRC, NMDPRA, NIMASA, etc.).
• Ability to coordinate across multiple sites and stakeholders, including regulators and contractors.
• Strong planning, risk assessment and incident management skills.
• Willingness to travel regularly within Nigeria to operate sites.

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