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Bored Pile Project Engineer
About this role
The role is for a Bored Pile Project Engineer based in Lagos. It involves planning, coordinating, supervising, and monitoring bored piling operations to ensure deep foundation work is safe, efficient, and complies with designs, specifications, schedules, and quality standards. The engineer will oversee piling activities from site prep and borehole excavation to reinforcement cage installation and concrete placement, coordinating site personnel, equipment, materials, and subcontractors. The employer, Bradfield Consulting, positions itself as a recruitment and training partner focused on delivering efficient, quality outcomes for clients. The job requires on-site, fully Lagos-based work with potential deployment to other Nigerian states or remote sites. Benefits include accommodation, transport support, work permit assistance, project allowances, and medical support.
What you would do
- Plan, coordinate and supervise daily bored piling activities according to drawings, method statements and schedules
- Review engineering drawings, geotechnical reports and specifications before starting work
- Coordinate site preparation, setting out, equipment mobilisation, materials, and work sequencing
- Monitor daily production and implement corrective actions to meet targets
- Coordinate manpower, equipment, materials and subcontractors for efficient execution
- Identify delays, technical challenges and resource constraints and propose solutions
- Supervise borehole drilling, casing installation, excavation and borehole preparation
- Monitor borehole depth, diameter, verticality, stability and cleanliness
- Coordinate reinforcement cage fabrication, lifting, positioning and installation
- Supervise tremie pipe installation and concrete placement procedures
What they are asking for
- BSc, BEng or HND in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or related field
- Minimum of five years of relevant bored piling or deep foundation experience
- Experience with borehole excavation, temporary casing, reinforcement cage installation and tremie concrete placing
- Experience with CFA piling, marine foundations or ground improvement is an advantage
- At least five years in a supervisory or managerial role relevant to the position
- Professional memberships or certifications are an advantage
- Willingness to work in Lagos and travel across Nigeria, including remote sites
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