Station Manager Job

Vantegral Consulting is a dynamic HR outsourcing and advisory firm, specializing in talent acquisition, recruitment, and strategic human resource solutions. With a focus on delivering tailored services, Vantegral partners with clients across various industries to provide expert support in building and managing high-performing teams, ensuring organizational growth and efficiency.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Station Manager

Job Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Contract

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly experienced Station Manager to lead the execution of large-scale pipeline and terminal station construction projects within the oil and gas sector.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the full project lifecycle, ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery while maintaining the highest standards of quality, operational excellence, and stakeholder management.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for the execution of station construction projects from mobilization through commissioning and handover.
• Lead multidisciplinary project teams to ensure safe, efficient, and timely project delivery.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, construction, installation, and commissioning activities to achieve project objectives.
• Manage interfaces with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, contractual requirements, industry codes, and applicable standards.
• Drive the achievement of project schedules, budgets, quality standards, and profitability targets.
• Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions to mitigate risks, delays, and cost overruns.
• Ensure effective coordination between engineering, procurement, planning, construction, and HSE teams.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships to support successful project delivery and future business opportunities.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure full compliance with HSE policies and regulatory requirements.
• Provide accurate project reporting and performance updates to senior management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 20 years of experience managing large-scale oil and gas construction projects.
• Proven experience delivering pipeline terminal stations or gas station construction projects from concept through commissioning.
• Strong knowledge of engineering, procurement, construction, installation, and commissioning processes.
• Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors, and key project stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of project controls, contract administration, cost management, and project planning.
• Professional certifications such as COREN, PMP, PRINCE2, NEBOSH, or equivalent will be an added advantage.

Key Competencies:

• Strategic Leadership
• Project & Construction Management
• Contract & Commercial Management
• Stakeholder Management
• HSE Leadership
• Risk Management
• Planning & Execution
• Decision Making & Problem Solving
• Negotiation & Conflict Resolution
• Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills
• Strong Analytical and Leadership Capabilities.