Job Openings at Western Development Company Limited

Western Development Company Limited (WDCL) is an indigenous company offering services to local and international oil and gas companies for over 25 years now.
Our services includes Procurement, Engineering and construction in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Instrumentation, in Onshore and Offshore brown field and green field projects. We also offer services on procurement and installation of Information Technology and Telecommunication projects.

We are seeking qualified candidates to apply for the following positions:

1) Senior Telecom Associate Engineer

Job Summary

Are you an experienced Telecom Engineer with a strong background in TETRA and mission-critical communication systems? Join our team and play a key role in deploying, optimizing, and maintaining communication networks that support Nigeria’s oil & gas and critical infrastructure sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead the installation, configuration, and commissioning of TETRA communication systems.
• Perform RF planning, optimization, troubleshooting, and performance analysis.
• Ensure high network availability through preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Manage network monitoring, incident response, and root cause analysis.
• Configure radios, subscriber provisioning, and network security.
• Prepare technical documentation and ensure compliance with client, HSE, and NCC standards.
• Provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and support client engagements.

Requirements

• B.Sc./HND in Telecommunications, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 3–6 years’ experience in telecommunications engineering.
• Hands-on experience with TETRA or mission-critical radio systems.
• Strong knowledge of RF planning, troubleshooting, IP networking, microwave, and fiber transmission systems.
• Experience in the Oil & Gas or critical infrastructure sector is an added advantage.
• Vendor certifications (e.g., Motorola DIMETRA), CCNA, or RF certifications will be an advantage.

2) Accountant

Job Summary

Are you an experienced accounting professional with a background in the Oil & Gas servicing industry? Our team is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accountant to join our finance team and support the company’s financial operations while ensuring compliance with regulatory and corporate reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, journals, and general ledgers.
• Prepare, review, and process customer invoices, ensuring timely and accurate billing in line with contract terms.
• Monitor accounts receivable, follow up on outstanding invoices, and reconcile customer accounts.
• Process accounts payable and ensure timely payment of vendors and suppliers.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 3–5 years’ accounting experience, preferably in the Oil & Gas servicing industry.
• Demonstrable experience in invoicing, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and financial reporting.
• Professional certification (ICAN, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) or active pursuit of certification is an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, IFRS, and statutory reporting requirements.
• Proficiency in accounting software (Sage, QuickBooks, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar ERP systems).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with a high level of accuracy and integrity.

3) Procurement Officer

Job Summary

Are you a proactive procurement professional with experience in the Oil & Gas industry? We are looking for a results-driven Procurement Officer to join our team and support the sourcing and procurement of quality goods and services while ensuring value for money and timely delivery.

Responsibilities

• Source and procure materials, equipment, and services in line with company policies and project requirements.
• Obtain and evaluate quotations from vendors and negotiate competitive prices.
• Prepare Purchase Orders (POs) and monitor the procurement process from requisition to delivery.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and contractors.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials and resolve supply-related issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or HND in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years’ procurement experience, preferably in the Oil & Gas servicing industry.
• Good understanding of procurement processes, vendor management, and contract administration.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Experience using ERP or procurement software is an added advantage.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should Click Here to Apply

Location: Lagos and Port-Harcourt