Environment Operations Engineer

About this role

The role is for an Environment Operations Engineer based in Lagos, working with Aldelia Limited to support environmental compliance, methane and greenhouse-gas monitoring across oil and gas facilities. It involves coordinating field campaigns, managing contractors and data, and driving emissions reduction and decarbonisation efforts. The position requires mastery of Nigerian environmental regulations and related guidelines, with regular travel to operating locations. The role covers planning, execution and reporting of environmental and emissions programmes, including LDAR and QLDAR campaigns and data reconciliation. The incumbent will interface with asset teams, operations, maintenance, and regulators to ensure safe and compliant operations.

What you would do

• Develop annual work plans, budgets, scopes, technical specs and schedules for environmental programmes.
• Lead AUSEA and LDAR campaigns, including site reconnaissance, flight planning, meteorological review, permit coordination and field execution.
• Plan and execute QLDAR campaigns using approved technologies in line with OGMP 2.0.
• Maintain traceable equipment and emissions-source inventories.
• Coordinate leak repair and remeasurement with operations and maintenance teams, verify reductions and maintain digital records.
• Prepare reconciliation reports for Scope 1 and 2 GHG data and annual improvement roadmaps.
• Integrate measurements with process, satellite and sensor data to improve inventory accuracy.
• Assess flare, vent and combustion performance and liaise with asset management to reduce emissions and improve energy efficiency.
• Support asset teams in implementing emissions-abatement initiatives in line with national programmes.
• Lead environmental monitoring across offshore, onshore, and facilities and manage environmental compliance audits and investigations.

What they are asking for

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, chemistry, engineering or related field; postgraduate qualification desirable.
• At least 10 years of oil and gas environmental, emissions or regulatory-compliance experience.
• Knowledge of IPCC and OGMP 2.0, methane abatement policies, and GHG accounting.
• Experience with QLDAR, high-flow sampling, satellite or drone-based monitoring technologies.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and QA/QC in laboratory settings.
• Experience in environmental audits, permitting, contractor management, budgeting and multidisciplinary project delivery.
• Proficiency in Power BI, Power Apps, PI Vision, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft 365, SharePoint; drone-flight planning tools is a plus.
• Strong analytical, written and stakeholder-management skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel regularly and work in offshore, deepwater and onshore environments.

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