About this role
A civil engineer is sought by a building construction and design company in Lagos for a full-time role. The position involves planning construction operations, managing site activities, supervising staff, ensuring safety compliance, and coordinating with designers, architects, and other engineers. The engineer will prepare designs, monitor progress, prepare reports, and assist with permits and regulatory requirements. The job requires extensive experience in construction, with a minimum of five years in the industry, and relevant engineering qualifications. The employer is looking for a hardworking, trustworthy candidate and may value professional registration and an advanced degree.</summary>
What you would do
- Acquire equipment and materials and monitor stock levels.
- Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports.
- Plan construction operations and schedule intermediate phases.
- Manage site design, civil and construction schedules and activities.
- Prepare preliminary and final designs from directions or general assignments.
- Issue progress updates on deliverables, costs and timelines.
- Supervise labourers and engineers and provide guidance.
- Ensure adherence to health and safety standards and report issues.
- Determine required manpower, resources and materials within budget.
- Assist with permits, approvals and regulatory prerequisites and represent the company in meetings.
What they are asking for
- HND or BSc in Engineering (preferred higher qualifications may be considered).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the construction industry; building construction engineer background desired.
- Master's degree is advantageous; professional certificates (COREN) and NSE membership beneficial.
- Alternative qualification: Higher National Diploma (Builder) accepted.
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