General Manager at Clean Nigeria Associates Limited / Gte (CNA)

Clean Nigeria Associates Limited / Gte (CNA) is a not-for-profit company formed by the oil producing and exploration companies in Nigeria in November 1981 to prevent and control oil spills in Nigeria. The main bases of the Company are located at the Nigerian Ports Authority in Port Harcourt and Warri with the satellite bases in Eket, Brass, Mosimi and Kaduna.

As part of efforts to strengthen its operations and enhance its cap to achieve its goals, CNA seeks to recruit focused, results-oriented and suitably qualified professionals to fill the position below:

Job Title: General Manager

Reference Number: ES0164
Location: Nigeria

Job Description
The General Manager will be responsible for the management of the general affairs of the Company as delegated to him by the Board of Directors. Inherent in this will be to co-ordinate the various activities of the Company within and outside Nigeria, including strategic planning, marketing and relationship management. Key responsibilities will be to:

• Ensure efficient management of CNA funds, equipment and materials.
• Prepare the annual budget, as well as financial and non-financial reports for the Board of Directors, shareholders and regulatory agencies, and forecast future needs of the Company.
• Oversee day-to-day operations and customer service.
• Drive external liaison and overall public relations management.
• Ensure that CNA equipment is operational at all times and properly located to enable a prompt response.
• Liaise with member companies in order to ensure that each company derives maximum benefit from CNA resources.
• Ensure that updated CNA and member companies’ contingency plans are available at the CNA bases, as well as response/ operations manuals.
• Assist member companies in providing solutions with respect to clean-up operations.
• Ensure that HSE standards are maintained in all CNA operations.

Qualifications, Experience and Attributes

• A Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from a reputable higher institution.
• Applicable professional qualifications, affiliations and memberships.
• A minimum of fifteen (15) years’ Oil and Gas industry experience.
• A minimum of ten (10) years’ relevant experience in oil spills management and environmental waste management.
• Demonstrable experience within the upstream oil and gas sector.
• Experience In operations management.
• Proven leadership, negotiating and influencing skills.
• Strong business and financial acumen.
• Maturity and tact, including the ability to relate with different levels of authority, internally and externally.
• Excellent networking skills, particularly relationship-building, interpersonal and communication skills.
• High ethical standards and level of integrity.

Application Closing Date
12th February, 2018.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV (prepared as a Microsoft Word document and saved with your full names) to: [email protected] quoting the Reference Number as the subject of the email.

Note

• Please include in your application, a statement of how you meet the advertised criteria, as well as names and contact details (Including telephone and e-mail addresses) of three referees who are knowledgeable about your professional achievements and abilities.
• All applications will be treated In strict confidence. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.