About this role
The role is for an Operations and Asset Manager to support the Ajaokuta Mini LNG project in Kogi State, working with construction and operations teams to build the operating model and asset management system. The position targets someone with substantial experience in operations or maintenance of gas processing, LNG, power or process plants, and involves creating procedures, maintenance plans, and staffing structures to move the plant from installation to first gas. The employer, SiSa Method Limited, is developing the Ajaokuta Mini Project, including equipment manufacture and site works, with first gas targeted for April 2027, subject to readiness and approvals. The job is full-time and based in Abuja and Kogi, with involvement across project coordination, system readiness, and handover activities. The company emphasises values such as accountability, responsibility, efficiency, teamwork and excellence.
What you would do
- Build and maintain the asset register, criticality assessment, maintenance strategy, job plans and critical spares lists
- Develop operating philosophy and procedures for start-up, normal operation, shutdown, emergency shutdown and isolation
- Set reliability and performance measures, inventory controls and statutory inspection registers
- Coordinate preservation, tagging, inspection and storage of received equipment following OEM instructions
- Define the operating organisation, staffing, competency matrix, shift model and training requirements
- Participate in system walkdowns and review vendor manuals, alarm/trip lists and handover dossiers
- Develop the Operations Readiness Plan with owners, deliverables and gate criteria through stable operation
What they are asking for
- 7+ years of operations or maintenance experience in gas processing, LNG, power or process plants
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering
- Strong coordination skills across projects, vendors and HSE teams
- Ability to write operating and maintenance procedures
- Experience in operational readiness, commissioning or start-up of new facilities
- Knowledge of maintenance management systems (CMMS), asset integrity and statutory inspection requirements
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