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Shape the future of energy with VINCI Energies Oil & Gas!

At VINCI Energies Oil & Gas (VINCI Energies grop, we empower our clients in the energy sector by delivering end-to-end support across the full lifecycle of their industrial projects, energy infrastructures, and ICT operations.

 As a specialized service company, our 2,000 experts operate across five continents, bringing cutting-edge expertise from design to operation. With 35 agile and locally rooted Business Units, we combine deep field insight with the strength of a global network of trusted brands.

 Our diverse business lines include EPC project delivery, engineering, automation, commissioning, maintenance, training, fire and gas analysis, technical assistance, safety, and cybersecurity.

We proudly serve leading operators in Oil & Gas, Transmission Systems, Electrical Infrastructure, and Renewable Energy—driving innovation and excellence in every project.

Exciting opportunity! We’re looking for a skilled Method & Maintenance Planning Lead (FPSO & Marine Operations) to join our team, based in Nigeria.

As a Method & Maintenance Planning Lead , you will be based in COMPANY offices in Lagos managing 5 planners. 

You will report directly to the Project Manager on all technical topics specially on KPI results. 

An offshore site visit is planned every quarterly, your key responsibilities will include:

Short Description:

The Method & Maintenance Planning Lead will oversee and coordinate planning activities for FPSO maintenance operations, ensuring alignment with offshore industry standards and regulatory requirements. The role focuses on managing a multidisciplinary team of planners , instrumentation, mechanical, electrical, and third-party contracts) while driving efficiency in workflows and asset reliability. This position demands expertise in marine certifications performed by Bureau Veritas (BV) and deep knowledge of FPSO systems.

The Method & Maintenance Planning will also supervise and coach a team of planners, including a mechanic, an electrician, an instrumentation specialist, and a service contract planner.

KEY RESPONSABILITIES:

• Develop and implement maintenance planning strategies for FPSO and offshore operations.

• Knowledge of marine certification processes performed by Bureau Veritas (BV), ensuring compliance with regulatory and class standards.

• Strong communication skills to coordinate with marine teams, surveyors, and BV inspectors, ensuring that survey and maintenance tasks are clearly understood and executed.

• Experienced in collaborating with third-party contractors for essential inspections like underwater hull surveys, lifting gear certification, and lifeboat testing.

• Detail-oriented approach to tracking certification timelines and ensuring timely submission of deliverables to BV.

• Ability to align maintenance and inspection tasks with BV regulatory timelines and requirements to ensure compliance and readiness for certification.

• Coordinate daily and long-term scheduling for preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.

• Supervise a team of planners specialized in instrumentation, mechanical, electrical, and third-party resources.

• Ensure optimal use of CMMS tools (SAP) for work order planning and execution.

• Oversee asset integrity programs, inspection schedules, and condition monitoring for marine, hull, and topside systems.

• Review and approve work orders and proper execution of maintenance documentation.

• Monitor adherence to KPIs, such as downtime reduction, schedule compliance, and asset reliability.

• Facilitate operational audits, training, and reporting in alignment with industry best practices.

Requirements:

• Native or fluent in English

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to provide clear instructions

• Strong leadership and authority, able to inspire confidence and assert authority when needed

• Problem-solving mindset and proactive approach

• Nigerian or expatriate

• Minimum of 15 years of experience in the field

• Proficient in SAP

• Starting date: ASAP

• Location: Nigeria. 

• Status: Resident status

Why join us ?

Our DNA: Trust, Entrepreneurial Spirit, Solidarity, Autonomy, Responsibility

Joining us means becoming part of a large group while enjoying the agility and warmth of a human-sized company!

A personalized onboarding journey from day one, with tailored career follow-up

Opportunities for growth, training, and mobility within a fast-growing international group

Close and supportive management

Recognition of employee performance through a company savings plan

Pride in shared achievements

☘️ Respect for the environment and local communities in the countries where we operate (Human Rights Guide)

Commitment to the health and safety of our employees

At VINCI Energies Oil & Gas, CSR initiatives are deeply embedded in our activities, our ways of working, and ultimately, in our DNA