Job Description

Company Description

IOTA Group has been supporting its clients for more than 40 years by providing specialized technical expertise for complex international projects, particularly in the energy and infrastructure sectors.

We are seeking an experienced Camp Manager (Lead) for a major onshore LNG construction project in Northern Mozambique. The role will oversee multiple accommodation camps supporting a large multinational workforce, ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality camp operations.

Reporting to the Site Services Manager, the successful candidate will lead Camp Coordinators and manage camp-service contractors across accommodation, catering, housekeeping, welfare, logistics and facilities.

Job Description

• Manage day-to-day operations of multiple accommodation camps.
• Manage POB records, occupancy, room allocation and accommodation forecasts.
• Coordinate mobilisation/demobilisation with HR, Logistics, Aviation and project teams.
• Oversee reception, guest services, offices and visitor/VIP arrangements.
• Manage catering contractors and ensure food safety, hygiene and quality standards.
• Oversee housekeeping, laundry, fumigation, pest control and gardening services.
• Manage recreation, welfare facilities and camp events.
• Monitor contractor KPIs, SLAs, performance, audits and invoices.
• Inspect camp facilities and coordinate corrective and preventive maintenance.
• Coordinate camp transport, fleet requirements and personnel movements.
• Prepare POB, occupancy, KPI, contractor and operational reports.
• Manage camp budgets and operational expenditure.
• Ensure compliance with HSE requirements and promote a strong safety culture.
• Lead Camp Coordinators and effectively manage multicultural contractor teams.
• Liaise with EPC Contractor and key project stakeholders to ensure reliable service delivery.

Qualifications

• Hotel, hospitality or catering management qualification or minimum 10 years' experience in logistics/camp management at Supervisor or Superintendent level.
• Proven experience managing large-scale, multi-camp operations on Oil & Gas, LNG, energy or major construction projects.
• Experience managing accommodation for large workforces, ideally several thousand personnel.
• Strong POB, room allocation, occupancy and mobilisation/demobilisation management experience.
• Experience managing catering and food safety, preferably with HACCP-based systems.
• Proven experience managing soft-services contractors, KPIs and SLAs.
• Strong HSE leadership and contractor-management skills.
• Experience with facilities inspections, maintenance coordination and remote-site operations.
• Strong reporting, forecasting, budget and cost-control capabilities.
• Experience coordinating travel, aviation, transport and fleet requirements.
• Previous experience in remote sites and preferably Africa.
• Fluent English; Portuguese or French is an advantage.
• Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• Comfortable working on a rotational basis in a remote environment.

Additional Information

• Reporting to: Site Services Manager
• Direct reports: Approximately 2–3 Camp Coordinators
• Additional workforce: Camp services contractors and subcontractors
• Location: Northern Mozambique
• Work pattern: Rotational
• Language: Fluent English required; Portuguese or French advantageous