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Recruitment at ExxonMobil Corporation
Recruitment at ExxonMobil Corporation
ExxonMobil Corporation stands as one of the world’s largest publicly traded companies, leading the petroleum and petrochemical industry with operations spanning nearly every region globally. In Nigeria, its affiliates—Mobil Producing Nigeria and Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria—have been operational for over 60 years, significantly contributing to the nation’s revenue and economic development.
Current Job Openings:
1. Emergency Preparedness and Response Lead
- Location: Nigeria
- Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary:
The Emergency Preparedness & Response (EP&R) Lead will oversee the coordination of EP&R activities, providing functional guidance to ensure a high level of preparedness. This role aims to enhance the organization’s EP&R capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong EP&R competencies to coordinate activities across the Nigeria Business Unit, offering flexibility and career growth within the Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) Organization. The position is based in Lagos, with expectations to visit sites to assess Emergency Response capabilities.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the focal point for emergency preparedness and response, leading the development of functional guidance in areas such as emergency response, business continuity, and oil spill response.
- Lead and develop Response Teams’ support activities, including training and exercises.
- Develop functional guidance and training for emergency preparedness and response personnel.
- Promote and lead networks or communities of practice for emergency preparedness and response, oil spill response, and business continuity.
- Apply analytical approaches to assess and improve the health of Emergency Response mitigative safeguards at the asset level or higher.
- Design and lead major exercises and assessments, such as business line and regional exercises and OIMS/EPR assessments.
- Coordinate the development and delivery of formal emergency response/business continuity plan training, including leadership training, Incident Management (ICS), and Advanced Emergency Support Group (ESG).
- Promote and lead risk or capability assessments to validate emergency response and business continuity preparedness.
- Monitor external environments through participation in trade associations and benchmarking efforts, applying learnings across sites.
- Coordinate communication of company positions on emergency preparedness and response matters through trade groups, industry forums, or directly to government agencies when appropriate.
- Facilitate the global application of company EPR standards, advocacy, best practices, processes, tools, and procedures within business units.
- Leverage EP&R subject matter expertise and ExxonMobil’s scale and experience via EP&R networks to address unstructured problems throughout the value chain.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering. A higher degree in Risk/Safety Engineering is advantageous.
- Over 10 years of relevant experience in EP&R coordination within the Oil and Gas sector.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite. Experience with consequence assessment modeling tools, like PHAST, is beneficial.
- Fluency in written and spoken English, particularly in technical and business communications.
Behavioral Expectations:
- Innovative mindset with the ability to produce and promote novel ideas.
- Courage of conviction.
- Ability to prioritize and manage risk.
- Capability to create business value to enhance competitive advantage.
- Demonstrated ownership and influence to encourage initiative in others.
- Strategic thinking with the ability to develop and deploy long-term, effective strategies.
- Willingness to work in challenging environments, including extended stays at offshore facilities.
Preferred Qualifications/Experience:
- Understanding of spill exercises and preparedness efforts, including familiarity with spill response models, their limitations, and input requirements.
- Knowledge of NEBA/SIMA considerations for specific spill scenarios and their application before, during, and after a spill.
- Familiarity with spill prevention methods for high-risk areas such as marine facilities and river crossings.
- Solid understanding of spill cleanup techniques and equipment, including mechanical containment, recovery, sorbents, dispersants, herders, and in situ burn.
- Ability to describe the benefits of specific response options for various spill scenarios, including weather windows and environmental conditions for spill response equipment.
- Knowledge of local regulatory compliance related to spill prevention and response.
Application Closing Date: Not Specified.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online
2. Process Safety and Risk Engineer
- Location: Nigeria
- Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary:
We are seeking a knowledgeable and safety-conscious Process Safety and Risk Engineer to join our Engineering team. This position plays a pivotal role in promoting a strong safety culture by evaluating and managing risks associated with our production operations across both onshore and offshore assets.
The successful candidate will provide expert technical guidance and support in process safety management (PSM), risk assessments, and hazard identification to help ensure the integrity of ExxonMobil’s facilities and safeguard personnel, the environment, and assets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and facilitate process hazard analyses (PHA), HAZOP, LOPA, and other risk studies for facility projects and operational changes.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify potential hazards and recommend mitigation measures.
- Support development and implementation of process safety management systems and programs.
- Provide technical input on design reviews, change management, and equipment integrity from a safety perspective.
- Monitor and analyze process safety performance indicators and develop improvement plans.
- Participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis, and development of corrective actions.
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, and HSE teams to ensure alignment with company policies and international safety standards.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or related discipline.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in process safety and risk engineering, preferably within the oil and gas sector.
- Solid understanding of process safety regulations, standards (e.g., API, OSHA, IEC), and risk assessment methodologies.
- Demonstrated experience in conducting and leading PHA/HAZOP/LOPA studies.
- Proficiency in risk analysis tools and safety software.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- High level of integrity and commitment to health, safety, and environmental protection.
Behavioral Competencies:
- Proactive and detail-oriented approach to safety management.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
Application Deadline: Not Specified.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online.
3. Reservoir Engineer
- Location: Nigeria
- Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary:
We are currently looking to hire a skilled and innovative Reservoir Engineer to support our Subsurface team in driving effective reservoir management and field development strategies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing reservoir performance, forecasting production, and recommending techniques to optimize oil and gas recovery from our onshore and offshore assets.
This position is vital in supporting technical evaluations, business decisions, and operational planning to maximize value from our hydrocarbon resources.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform reservoir simulation, material balance, decline curve analysis, and other engineering techniques to evaluate reservoir behavior and performance.
- Support field development planning, reserve estimation, and recovery optimization efforts.
- Collaborate with geoscientists, production engineers, and drilling teams to develop integrated subsurface models.
- Identify and assess new opportunities for infill drilling, enhanced recovery, and production enhancement.
- Generate technical reports, economic evaluations, and recommendations for project sanction and operational planning.
- Ensure all work complies with internal standards and regulatory requirements.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, or related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in reservoir engineering within the oil and gas industry.
- Strong analytical background with expertise in simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, Petrel RE, CMG).
- Experience with reserves estimation and classification systems (e.g., SPE-PRMS).
- Ability to work with large datasets and apply reservoir management principles.
- Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Behavioral Competencies:
- Innovative mindset with a strong focus on results.
- High attention to technical detail and accuracy.
- Collaborative attitude in multidisciplinary environments.
- Demonstrated commitment to operational excellence and HSE standards.
Application Deadline: Not Specified.
How to Apply:
Qualified candidates should click here to submit their application.
4. Geologist
- Location: Nigeria
- Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Geologist to join our Geoscience team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting geological evaluations to support exploration, development, and production activities. You will play a key role in interpreting subsurface data and constructing robust geological models that drive well planning and reservoir characterization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and interpret geological, geophysical, and petrophysical data to build subsurface models.
- Provide input into field development strategies, drilling plans, and reservoir management decisions.
- Conduct structural and stratigraphic interpretation to identify and evaluate hydrocarbon prospects.
- Support well planning operations and monitor drilling results in real-time.
- Collaborate with reservoir engineers, geophysicists, and drilling teams to develop integrated subsurface interpretations.
- Prepare and present technical evaluations, reports, and risk assessments to management.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Geology, Geosciences, or Earth Sciences.
- At least 5 years’ experience in the upstream oil and gas sector, preferably in geoscience roles.
- Proficiency with geological and geophysical interpretation software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom, GeoFrame).
- Strong knowledge of sedimentology, structural geology, and reservoir characterization techniques.
- Familiarity with well log analysis and seismic interpretation.
- Strong analytical, communication, and collaborative skills.
Behavioral Competencies:
- Strong technical judgment and problem-solving ability.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Team-oriented with excellent interpersonal communication.
- Proactive approach to project ownership and delivery.
Application Deadline: Not Specified.
How to Apply:
Qualified candidates should click here to apply.
5. Job Title: Graduate Process Safety and Risk Engineer
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time
Company: ExxonMobil
About the Role:
ExxonMobil is seeking qualified candidates for the role of Graduate Process Safety and Risk Engineer. This position is designed for early career professionals who are passionate about safety, risk assessment, and operational excellence. You will play a critical role in ensuring the safety of our facilities and operations by applying risk management principles and engineering judgment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in process safety and risk assessments for onshore and offshore facilities.
- Contribute to the development, maintenance, and execution of safety programs such as HAZOP, LOPA, SIL studies, and bowtie analyses.
- Analyze safety incident data to identify trends and propose preventive measures.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure compliance with company safety standards and regulatory requirements.
- Support continuous improvement of process safety systems and risk management tools.
- Provide technical input on new projects, modifications, and facility design reviews from a safety perspective.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
- A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of Second Class Upper (2:1) in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
- Completion of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program.
- Strong academic background in process safety, chemical engineering principles, or risk analysis.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in process simulation or safety analysis tools is a plus.
Application Instructions:
- All applications must be submitted online via the ExxonMobil careers portal.
- Ensure your resume is up-to-date and highlights relevant skills and experiences.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessments.
6. Job Title: Graduate Wells Offshore Operations Supervisor
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time
Company: ExxonMobil
About the Role:
ExxonMobil is currently recruiting for the position of Graduate Wells Offshore Operations Supervisor. This role offers an exciting opportunity for early-career professionals to support the safe and efficient execution of offshore well operations, ensuring compliance with ExxonMobil’s standards and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee offshore drilling, completions, and well intervention operations.
- Coordinate the execution of well programs in line with technical, safety, and environmental standards.
- Ensure compliance with safety management systems and promote a strong safety culture on offshore installations.
- Supervise service providers and contractors to deliver high-quality operations.
- Monitor real-time operations, identify potential issues, and implement corrective measures as needed.
- Contribute to the development of operational procedures and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain effective communication between offshore and onshore teams.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
- A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of Second Class Upper (2:1) in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related disciplines.
- Must have completed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program.
- Strong interest or academic background in well operations, drilling, or completions.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
- Willingness to work in offshore environments on a rotational basis.
- Previous offshore experience is an advantage but not required.
Application Instructions:
- Interested applicants must apply online via the official ExxonMobil careers website.
- Be sure to include a current resume highlighting academic and internship achievements.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next phase.
7. Job Title: Wells Quality Specialist
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time
Company: ExxonMobil
About the Role:
ExxonMobil is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Wells Quality Specialist to support its drilling and well operations. The successful candidate will ensure that equipment and services used in well construction and interventions meet company quality standards and industry best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement quality plans for well operations in alignment with ExxonMobil’s quality management system.
- Monitor service provider compliance with specified quality requirements.
- Conduct quality audits and inspections on materials, equipment, and services.
- Ensure proper documentation and reporting of quality incidents and non-conformances.
- Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and operations teams to resolve quality-related issues.
- Support contractor qualification and performance improvement efforts.
- Promote continuous improvement in quality assurance and control processes.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum of Second Class Upper (2:1).
- Must have completed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program.
- Solid understanding of quality systems, industry codes, and standards (API, ISO, etc.).
- Previous experience in well operations or oilfield quality assurance is an advantage.
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to safety and operational excellence.
Application Process:
- All applications must be submitted through the official ExxonMobil careers portal.
- Include a comprehensive resume that highlights your academic and/or professional background.
- Only candidates selected for further assessment will be contacted.
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