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Civil Works / Infrastructure Officer
About this role
Biporal Limited in Lagos is hiring a Civil Works / Infrastructure Officer. The role oversees daily inspection, maintenance coordination and repairs of roads, sidewalks, streetlights, drains and related surfaces within the estate. It involves field patrols, logging defects, coordinating with contractors and ensuring infrastructure safety and presentation. The position supports estate operations and requires proactive, visible, and responsive handling of issues with regular reporting.
What you would do
- Walk estate sectors to inspect roads, kerbs, sidewalks and drainage.
- Document defects such as potholes, cracks and blockages using a mobile checklist or notes.
- Record streetlights that were off the previous night.
- Log heavy vehicle movements at the main gate and liaise with Security on approved routes.
- Enter defects into the work order system and assign priorities.
- Visit repair sites to verify progress and quality.
- Generate estimates for connecting new residents to power, water and sewage.
- Attend contractor coordination meetings and assign tasks.
- Prepare weekly operations briefs with Security, Environment and Utilities.
- Ensure road signs, bollards and street furniture are clean and legible; inspect drains and culverts for blockages or damage.
What they are asking for
- HND or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Building Technology or related field.
- 3–4 years of hands-on experience in road maintenance, site supervision or civil work.
- Experience using basic surveying tools, reading site drawings and preparing BOQs.
- Practical knowledge of road construction and repair methods.
- Ability to work independently outdoors.
- Basic computer skills for email, reports and work order systems.
- Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
- Good communication skills for engaging with contractors, residents and other departments.
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