About this role
Business Development Manager - Marine
Westfield Consulting is a management consultancy firm, specialized in Increasing Your Business Performance. It is our mission to help our clients make the right decisions & improve their organizational performance. As a partner to our clients, we work as integrated members of the team and strive to provide valuable deliverables that meet their goals.
Job Type Full Time
Qualification BA/BSc/HND
Experience 7 - 10 years
Location Delta
Job Field Sales and Business Development
Job Summary
- The Business Development Manager – Marine drive business growth by identifying opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, and expanding the company's footprint in marine services and waste management solutions.
- The role ensures alignment with the company's broader objectives in petroleum products marketing, environmental consultancy, pollution control, and haulage.
Key Responsibilities
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Market Development: Identify and pursue new business opportunities in marine logistics, petroleum product supply, and waste management (industrial, medical, domestic).
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Client Acquisition: Build and maintain strong relationships with oil & gas companies, government agencies, and international partners.
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TDU Operations: Promote and oversee the deployment of thermal desorption technology for petroleum and industrial waste treatment.
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Marine Services: Expand marine haulage, offshore support, and pollution control services.
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Strategic Partnerships: Negotiate contracts, joint ventures, and collaborations to enhance service delivery.
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Revenue Growth: Develop pricing strategies, proposals, and bids to secure profitable contracts.
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Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to Nigerian environmental laws, marine regulations, and international standards.
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Market Intelligence: Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies in waste management and marine logistics.
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Team Leadership: Lead and mentor the business development team, ensuring alignment with corporate goals.
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Performance Indicators
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Growth in marine services contracts
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Increased market share in petroleum products supply
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Strengthened client portfolio and partnerships
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Compliance with environmental and marine regulations.
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Key Requirements
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Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Business Administration, or related field; MBA is an advantage.
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7–10 years’ experience in business development within oil & gas, marine logistics, or waste management.
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Strong knowledge of petroleum marketing, pollution control, and environmental consultancy.
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Proven track record in contract negotiation, client management, and revenue generation.
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Familiarity with Nigerian oil & gas regulations and international marine standards.
Competencies:
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Strategic thinking and problem solving
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Negotiation and contract management
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Networking and stakeholder engagement
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Technical knowledge of waste management and marine operations
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Leadership and team management
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Excellent communication and presentation skills
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Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.