Transport Manager (TM0126)

Role Summary

• Manage the company transport and logistics operations including vehicle fleet management, driver supervision, movement scheduling, and compliance with Nigerian road transport regulations.
• Ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective transportation of personnel, materials, and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the company vehicle fleet: allocation, scheduling, maintenance coordination, and fuel management.
• Supervise drivers and ensure compliance with defensive driving standards and company transport policies.
• Plan and coordinate logistics for material and equipment movement to field sites.
• Ensure all vehicles have valid documentation (insurance, road worthiness, registration, FRSC compliance).
• Manage fleet operating costs control, fuel consumption tracking, and transport budgets.
• Coordinate with project teams on personnel and material transportation requirements.
• Investigate and report traffic incidents and near-misses; implement corrective actions.
• Maintain a transport log, vehicle utilisation records, and driver performance data.

Minimum Requirements

• B.Sc / HND qualification in Transport Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related discipline.
• Minimum of 7 years experience in fleet/transport management, preferably in oil and gas or construction.
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian road transport regulations and FRSC requirements.
• Experience managing heavy-duty vehicle logistics (low-bed trailers, crane carriers, tankers).
• Proficiency in fleet management software or ERP transport modules.
• Valid driver licence (Class E preferred).
• Completion of NYSC (mandatory).

Added Advantage:

• Defensive Driving Instructor certification.
• Experience with Journey Management Systems (JMS) used by IOCs.
• Knowledge of dangerous goods transport regulations.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV / Resume, copies of relevant certificates, and a cover letter to: info@benekengineering.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
or
Applications can also be submitted in person at:
KM 4 East-West Road,
Rumudara, Port Harcourt,
Rivers State.

Note

• For enquiries, call +234 803 339 9244 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm).
• Benek Engineering Company Limited does not request payment at any stage of the recruitment process.
• Any candidate found to have submitted forged certificates, falsified documents, or misrepresented qualifications will be disqualified immediately and may be reported to the appropriate authorities.
• All credentials will be independently verified.