Location: Obajana Plant, Obajana Plant, Nigeria

Company:Dangote Industries Limited

Job Summary

Dangote Cement Plc is seeking a Deputy General Manager, Mechanical for its Power Plant operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the mechanical maintenance of the power plant and ensuring optimal performance and reliability of equipment.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance schedules for all plant equipment, including gas turbines, compressors, gas generators, gas compressors, DM plant, Chiller, cooling tower and auxiliary systems.
• Plan and coordinate major overhauls, shutdowns, and inspections.
• Lead and manage a team of maintenance engineers, technicians, and support staff.
• Provide training and development opportunities to enhance team skills and knowledge.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure maximum plant availability and reliability by minimizing downtime and responding promptly to equipment failures.
• Implement maintenance best practices and modern techniques to optimize plant performance.
• Prepare and manage the maintenance budget, ensuring cost-effective use of resources.
• Monitor and control maintenance expenses while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Ensure adherence to all safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to maintain safety and compliance standards.
• Implement corrective actions to mitigate risks and hazards.
• Coordinate with external vendors, contractors, and OEMs for procurement of spares, services, and maintenance support.
• Evaluate contractor performance and ensure contractual obligations are met.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment history, and performance data.
• Prepare periodic maintenance reports and present them to senior management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 24 years of experience in mechanical maintenance within power plant operations.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong knowledge of power plant systems, including gas turbines, gas generators and electrical systems.
• Proficient in SAP System
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficient in predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance approaches.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices in mechanical maintenance.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant maintenance management software.

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Location: Obajana DCT, Obajana DCT, Nigeria

Company:Dangote Industries Limited

Job Summary

CNG Project Management Officer will play a key role in the implementation and management of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) projects, ensuring that they meet company standards and strategic objectives. This position involves coordinating between various stakeholders, managing timelines, and providing innovative solutions to challenges that may arise throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, a solid understanding of CNG technology, and excellent communication skills.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

•  Lead and manage CNG projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to project scope, timeline, and budget.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and documentation for CNG project implementations.
• Coordinate with internal teams, external stakeholders, and vendors to align project objectives and deliverables.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring that any issues are effectively addressed in a timely manner.
• Prepare and present regular project progress reports to senior management, outlining achievements and potential challenges.
• Facilitate project meetings, ensuring clear communication and collaboration among all stakeholders.
• Monitor project performance metrics and KPIs, analyzing data to optimize project outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies throughout all project phases.
• Continuously seek improvements to project processes, methodologies, and technology to enhance project delivery.
• Assist in budgeting and resource allocation for CNG projects.

Education and Work Experience Skill

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-10  years of experience in project management, preferably within the energy or oil and gas sectors, with direct experience in CNG projects being highly desirable.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent certification is preferred.
• Strong understanding of CNG operations, equipment, and regulatory requirements.
• Proven experience managing complex projects, with a track record of successful project delivery within scope and budget.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and innovatively.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficiency in project management software, as well as MS Office Suite (Excel, Word,PowerPoint).
• Willingness to travel as needed to project sites.
• Experience with project management methodologies such as Agile or Lean.
• Knowledge of environmental and safety regulations pertaining to CNG projects

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