Head, Contracts, Planning & Control
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SPIE Oil & Gas Services is hiring a Head, Contracts, Planning & Control in Lagos to lead FM&A contract strategy, financial control, and multi-year work program planning. The role requires strong administration, leadership, and contracts experience in the oil and gas sector.
- Senior oil and gas role focused on contracts strategy and governance
- Covers financial control, budgeting, and cost assurance for FM&A
- Involves multi-year planning for estates, power, fleet, and technical services
- Contract job type based in Lagos, Nigeria
- Requires at least 10 years post-NYSC experience and an engineering degree preferred
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- Required10+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
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- RequiredAvailability to work in LagosThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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Original source description
Head, Contracts, Planning & Control at SPIE Oil & Gas Services ⏲ Aug 10, 2026, 1:07 PM ⋕ View all Oil & Gas jobs SPIE Oil & Gas Services (part of the SPIE Group) provides a complete range of services to some of the world’s largest oil and gas companies through its network of offices in 25 countries across Africa, the Middle-East and Asia-Pacific. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Head, Contracts, Planning & Control Job Reference: 2026-44369 Location: Lagos Job Type: Contract Activities Contracts Strategy & Governance: Act as FM&A focal point for Contract strategy definition, CFT preparation & evaluation and Contract performance governance Define and maintain the FM&A contract strategy, including consolidation, sourcing models, and lifecycle planning Ensure all FM&A contracts are established, renewed, or exited in full compliance with the Company Management System (CMS) Ensure contractual alignment between Scope of services, Asset criticality, Service level agreements (SLAs) and Performance indicators (KPIs) Financial Control & Cost Assurance: Support contract cost optimization, value engineering, and savings initiatives Manages the presentation of monthly reports of FM&A budget performance in liaison with Cost Control team and discusses with Budget Responsible to identify areas to strengthen. Actively supports and works with sectional Heads/Managers in the preparation and monitoring of their budgets. Drives Duet meetings. Conducts weekly meetings with sectional heads and coordinates Purchase to Payment (P2P) meeting with CPNC, Finance, and technical departments to reduce/eliminate delays in the internal processes before invoicing/payment. Monitor budget consumption, variances, and risks Contributes to the preparation of Five-year Budget plan for FM&A Division (Pluri-annual budget plan). Supervises the interface with Internal Control and the Decentralized Purchasing Persons (DPP) to ensure that all POs and SPRs processed are in line with the DOA. Works with Partners & Authorities Relations (PAR), Finance & Control (F&C) and NUIMS teams to review yearly financial performance. (General Investments and Common Cost for Facilities, Projects and Supply Chain entities). Actively prevent Unplanned spending, Emergency contracting, Payment delays and reputational exposure Ensure strict control of FM&A commitments, invoices, and payments Develops, formulates, and recommends budget defense strategies to address concerns and facilitate resolutions. Performs over-sight functions on the activities of eJPC creators and ensures FM&A contractors are paid on time. Planning, Forecasting & Work Program Control: Anticipate contract cliffs, asset risks, and resource bottlenecks using forward planning tools Develop and control short, medium, and long term FM&A work programs Ensure budget realism and phasing, in coordination with Finance and PAR Lead multi year contract planning for Estates. Power generation. High rise buildings (EKT1, EKT2, KBR), Fleet, travel, catering, technical services etc. Responsible for negotiating and obtaining from NUIMS yearly, approved Work Programs (WP), for the FM&A division as well as the defense. Defends yearly financial performance during Sub-Com and Quarterly FM&A Division Meetings with NUIMS. Profile HSE Objectives: Report anomalies yearly and attend HSE trainings. Ensure inclusion of all company HSE standards/ requirements: in contracts and follow-up with audits. Coordinate and participate in all quarterly FM&A HSE CODEP Committee meetings and safety / emergency drills. Ensure good understanding and adherence to company HSE objectives. Identify and prepare, with user departments, bridging documents to cover HSE gaps in contracts. Qualifications/ Experience: Required Good general administration, organizational ability and leadership skills are paramount. Good University Engineering Degree preferred, Contracts working experience: desired; at least 10 years post NYSC working experience: in a similar position required. Computer expertise required. Good command of English language. French language is an added advantage. Proficiency in the use of SAP. How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online View all Jobs in Nigeria Lagos State