About this role
An Abuja-based real estate firm is seeking an Infrastructure Design Engineer to create, review, and coordinate designs for infrastructure projects such as roads, drainage, and earthworks. The role involves producing technically sound, cost-effective, and sustainable designs that meet project requirements and standards, and providing support during construction. The engineer will collaborate with project staff, review site and survey information, and ensure compliance with codes and specifications. A key part of the job is preparing technical documentation, design reports and material specifications, and participating in design reviews and value engineering. The position targets candidates with a strong background in civil infrastructure design and experience in related software and practices.
What you would do
- Prepare engineering designs, calculations, drawings and technical specifications for roads, drainage systems, earthworks and related infrastructure.
- Develop and review layouts, profiles, cross-sections and construction drawings.
- Assess designs by evaluating site conditions, survey information and engineering reports.
- Ensure designs comply with codes, regulatory requirements and project specifications.
- Prepare technical documentation, design reports and material specifications.
- Collaborate with project engineers, surveyors, contractors and other technical professionals.
- Identify design conflicts and propose practical engineering solutions.
- Provide technical support during construction and respond to site design queries.
- Participate in design reviews, project planning and value engineering.
What they are asking for
- Bachelor's degree or HND in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant infrastructure design experience.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D; knowledge of other relevant design software is an advantage.
- Strong understanding of road geometry, drainage design, earthworks and infrastructure construction practices.
- Good knowledge of engineering design standards and technical documentation.
- COREN registration or progress toward professional registration is an advantage.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent technical drawing and design interpretation skills.
- Attention to detail, accuracy, and effective communication and teamwork.
- Ability to manage multiple design deliverables and meet deadlines.
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