Tetra Maritime is a leading Nigerian ship owner and operator, providing comprehensive and tailor-made solutions across the oil and gas supply chain, including upstream, midstream, and downstream.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Charterer / Project Manager to join our shipping team.
- This role involves assisting in chartering operations, managing project cargo movements, coordinating logistics, and ensuring smooth execution of shipping contracts.
- The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the maritime industry, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Chartering & Operations:
- Assist in fixing and negotiating charter parties for vessels .
- Conduct freight rate analysis and market research to identify opportunities.
- Liaise with ship owners, brokers, and clients to ensure smooth chartering operations.
- Monitor vessel performance, bunker consumption, and ensure compliance with charter party terms.
- Assist in contract management, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
Risk Management & Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with international maritime laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
- Assist in handling disputes and claims related to cargo or chartering contracts.
Client & Stakeholder Engagement:
- Maintain strong relationships with ship owners, brokers, customers, and other industry stakeholders.
- Assist in developing new business opportunities by identifying potential chartering prospects.
- Support commercial teams in preparing proposals and presentations for clients.
Project Management & Logistics:
- Oversee the planning and execution of shipping projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Manage documentation, including bills of lading, cargo manifests, and customs paperwork.
- Track shipments and provide clients with regular updates on cargo movements.
- Work closely with internal teams to ensure smooth project execution and problem resolution.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Maritime Studies, Shipping & Logistics, Business, or a related field.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and maritime software
- Willingness to travel and work flexible hours as needed.
- 1-3 years of experience in chartering, shipping operations, or project management.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letters and Resumes to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail