Job Title : HR Manager
Sector : Oil & Gas
Workmode : Fulltime
Key Responsibilities :
Workforce Planning & Recruitment
- Design workforce plans aligned with exploration, drilling, and production phases.
- Source and recruit technical and non-technical staff locally and internationally.
- Ensure compliance with Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) guidelines.
HR Compliance & Industrial Relations
Ensure full compliance with Nigerian Labour Laws and sector-specific regulations (DPR, NUPRC).Oversee union relations and collective bargaining, especially in upstream operations.Maintain updated HR policies aligned with local and international standards.Performance Management & Training
Implement KPI-based performance systems aligned with operational goals.Facilitate competency development across technical and leadership domains.Coordinate with accredited training bodies for professional certifications (IWCF, NEBOSH, OSHA).Employee Engagement & Retention
Design engagement and welfare programs for site-based staff.Manage rotation schedules and expatriate welfare logistics.Conduct regular staff surveys and feedback mechanisms.Compensation & Benefits
Design competitive remuneration structures, including offshore and hazard bonuses.Benchmark compensation against global Oil & Gas industry standards.Oversee payroll and benefits administration.HSE Integration
Partner with HSE teams to promote a culture of safety.Coordinate fitness-for-work evaluations, drug screening, and emergency readiness.Requirements :
MSc or MBA in HRM, Business Administration, Industrial Relations, Psychology, or related field.Minimum of 15 years experience, with at least 10 in Oil & Gas or similar industries.Minimum of a Second Class Upper (2 : 1) degree.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).Extensive prior experience in the Oil & Gas industry.Proven experience in :Site-based HR operations.Union and expatriate management.Local content compliance.Strong knowledge of :Nigerian Labour Law, Pension Act, and industrial policies.HR software and systems (e.g., SAP, Workday, Oracle HCM).HR metrics and analytics.Preferred Certifications :
CIPM (Nigeria) essential.CIPD, SHRM, or HRCI preferred.