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Project Manager (Controls)
About this role
A contract, full-time Project Manager (Controls) role based in Abuja with an LNG company. The role involves integrating quality and HSE points into project schedules, leading constructability reviews, and coordinating multiple stakeholders including contractors, site engineers, QA/QC and HSE. The position requires managing schedules, progress measurement, and dashboards, plus handling budget, variations, and contractor invoices. It targets candidates with extensive project controls experience in oil and gas or LNG, ideally from the owner’s side or an EPC environment. The employer seeks someone with strong contractor management, familiarity with scheduling tools, and relevant engineering or construction management qualifications.
What you would do
- Integrate quality and HSE hold points into the project schedule and lead constructability reviews.
- Lead and coordinate constructability and simultaneous-operations reviews.
- Develop and maintain integrated Level 2/3 schedules, critical path, look-ahead plans, and progress rules.
- Coordinate contractors, vendors, site engineering, QA/QC, HSE and logistics for planning activities.
- Plan systemisation, mechanical completion, punch-listing and turnover, and support pre-start-up safety reviews.
- Prepare weekly dashboards and monthly reports on schedule variance, forecast completion, cost, cash flow, risk and recovery actions.
- Own the equipment delivery-to-installation tracker with Logistics & Customs Coordinator.
- Manage budget, commitments, variations, claims and contingency; review invoices against certified work.
- Provide clear, evidence-based reporting and escalate issues early as needed.
- Ensure documentation and reporting align with project controls requirements.
What they are asking for
- Experience on the owner’s side or in an EPC environment, ideally with modular or skid-mounted plant installation.
- Strong contractor management, contract administration and change-control skills.
- Proficiency with Primavera P6 or MS Project and cost-control tools; PMP, PMI-SP or equivalent is an advantage.
- 7+ years of project management or project controls experience in oil and gas, LNG, process plant or industrial construction.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
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