MANAGING DIRECTOR

Lextorah LDS

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Lagos, ng on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted February 23, 2026 Last posted February 23, 2026
Job description

Our Client, a leading Nigerian independent integrated energy company, currently playing in the downstream sector of the Petroleum Industry now wishes to setup an E&P

Company with the aim of acquiring, developing and producing oil & gas assets safely and efficiently for the benefit of all stakeholders. The company is seeking to recruit talented professionals in a wide variety of fields to lead and drive the business

The prime candidates would be seasoned professionals with proven skills in their areas of specialization and would be expected to work in a leadership team to deliver business targets. These roles offer career growth opportunities and exposure to a challenging environment where dynamic individuals can flourish in the upstream sector of the Oil and Gas industry.

Broad knowledge of upstream processes, standards and procedures with proven managerial skills in taking tough decisions and good leadership, sound judgment with diplomacy in dealing with stakeholders,

A seasoned and qualified technical professional with visionary leadership skills in business development, project management, Hydrocarbon maturation (planning and execution} strategic planning and change management.

Bachelor degree in Applied Science or Engineering with minimum of 20 years E&P experience working on multiple projects and operations. Post graduate degree would be an added advantage

About this role

Summary

Lead and manage upstream oil and gas operations, strategy, and stakeholder relations.

Job title

Managing Director

Experience level

20+ years

Industry

oil and gas

Location requirements

Lagos, Nigeria; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

leadershipstakeholder managementproject managementhydrocarbonstrategic planning

Preferred skills

postgraduate degree

Specializations

upstream oil and gasbusiness developmentproject managementhydrocarbonstrategic planning
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Lagos, Nigeria

On-site City