4 Aug 2026

Risk Management Specialist at WTS Energy

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WTS Energy – Our client, a global integrated energy company that produces and markets energies, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Risk Management Specialist

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Activities
Risk & Mitigation:

  • Represent PPM in all coordination activities between Major Projects and other entities: Review of planning & work progress, drilling
  • work program, FOPs work program, other project work program etc.
  • Act as focal for alignment of priorities with internal clients (QA, Eng, HSE, C&P, FOPS, Drilling, Tech Log, etc.):
  • Interface with other entities on the challenges of prompt execution in the initial phases to support successful outcomes.
  • Follow up with projects on developing issues and matters arising from coordination meetings with internal clients
  • Propose mitigation means / solutions for interface issues resolution
  • Identification of Project related risks with proposals for mitigations, and recovery measures.
  • Identification and development of KPIs for project Risks
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans.
  • Support project managers in implementing risk management plans.
  • Maintain documentation on risk management processes and outcomes.
  • Monitor and report risk exposure and risk burndown trends (qualitative and trend-based).
  • Support audits (internal/external), PJC reviews, QA/QC, and methodology improvements.

Performance Management:

  • Use Project Definition Rating Index from PR2 to identify the Milestones and LDs into contracts or Items to be instructed via a Scope
  • Change Notice (internal to Company) / Change Order Instruction (To Contractor).
  • Ensure that project performance KPIs / objectives consider potential risks and opportunities.
  • Data-driven insights from risk assessments inform performance strategies directly schedule and or costs or less margin.
  • Identify how the PPM & project can respond proactively to emerging threats and uncertainties, continuously analyzing lookahead.
  • Benefit analysis -balance risk-taking with the achievement of long-term objectives, faster decisions

Provide support and resources for projects:

  • Propose support to projects to create/improve their processes and procedures.

Improve and learn from experience:

  • Gather and share lesson learned from projects Nigeria regarding project performance including project benchmarks with Onetech and PJC.
  • Share regular feedback with local contractors to better work together from one project to another

Requirements

  • Certification required for the position: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
  • Specific knowledge required for the position: Proficiency in use of MS Office Suite, SAP and Primavera P6 (monte-Carlo), Safran.
  • Level of experience required for the position: Ten (10) years of experience with a sound oil and gas technical background in onshore, offshore and deep offshore activities.
  • PMBOK, PMP, Kaizen and/or Lean Management belt would be a plus

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.




Method of Application

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