Interface and Risk Lead

Wtsenergy

Jun 22, 2026

Type: Full-time
Seniority: Lead
Closing date: Today
Source: Vincere

Description

JOB SUMMARY

Accountable for the integrated management of technical, organizational, schedule, and stakeholder interface and for the identification, assessment, mitigation, and monitoring of project risks and opportunities across all IMA Packages. Ensures that cross-package and external interfaces are proactively managed, risks are transparently escalated and controlled, and that interface and risk-related threats do not compromise safety, schedule, cost, quality, and operability of the IMA Project deliverables.

LOCATION: Port Harcourt

KEY RESPONSIBILITY

Activities

1. Establish and maintain IMA Project Interface Management Plan covering all internal and external interfaces.

2. Identify, define, and manage the Interface Battery Limits across the IMA Project packages.

3. Develop and maintain a comprehensive Interface Register, ensuring clear ownership, responsibilities, and closure criteria.

4. Facilitate regular interface coordination meetings with Package Managers, EPC Contractors, and external stakeholders.

5. Ensure timely identification, escalation, resolution, and closure of interface issues impacting safety, schedule, cost, or operability.

6. Develop and maintain the IMA Project Risk and Opportunity Management Plan

7. Lead the structured risk identification workshops across all packages and project execution phases.

8. Maintain the IMA Risk Register, ensuring that risks are clearly defines, quantified as applicable, assigned to accountable owners, and actively mitigated and monitored.

9. Identify and promote opportunities to improve project cost, schedule, safety, or operability.

10. Provide regular interface and risk status reports to IMA PMT, highlighting trend analysis, emerging risks, and areas requiring management interventions.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Qualification: Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related discipline.

Professional Experience (number of years): 10 – 15 years in the oil and gas industry

Experience within project: (number of years): proven experience managing interfaces and risks on multi-package EPC projects

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (degree of mastery: 1: weak - 2: medium - 3: good - 4 : excellent)

Technical

Engineering 2 Interface and systems thinking 4 Construction 3 Stakeholder and JV Coordination 4 Production 2 Risk Identification and mitigation 4 Platform installation 3 Contracting & contract management 2 Hook up 4 Project team management 3 Safety 4 Planning and Control 3 Structured communication and facilitation 4 Problem solving 4

Skills

Contract ManagementProject Management