Infrastructure Site Engineer

About this role

A Project/Site Engineer (Infrastructure) is responsible for acting as the main technical adviser on assigned civil infrastructure sites, ensuring materials and works meet approved plans and specifications from mobilisation to handover. The role covers supervision of roadworks, drainage and related infrastructure, coordinating with consultants, subcontractors and the project team, and managing day-to-day site operations in Abuja for Mshel Homes Ltd. The position involves reading drawings, monitoring quality, safety, and progress, and reporting to stakeholders. It targets engineers with civil infrastructure site experience who can lead on site activities and liaise with clients and authorities. The company is a real estate firm based in Abuja offering salary, development opportunities, pension, and employee support programs.

What you would do

• Oversee the infrastructure site and ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
• Supervise roadworks, earthworks, drainage, kerbs, culverts and related works.
• Calculate material costs and suggest cost-effective solutions.
• Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, and the workforce.
• Review civil/structural drawings, levels and quantities for accuracy.
• Coordinate with QA/QC Officers and the Project Scheduler and report variances.
• Record labour payments using the project cost tracker.
• Manage day-to-day site operations and supervise subcontractors and labour.
• Inspect and survey the site including levels, alignment and compaction.
• Mentor junior engineers and supervise workers on construction projects.

What they are asking for

• BSc/BEng/HND in Civil Engineering or related field.
• COREN registration and/or membership of a recognised professional body (advantage).
• Proven site engineering experience on civil infrastructure projects (roads, drainage, earthworks).
• Knowledge of highway and drainage design standards, materials testing and construction methods.
• Ability to read civil/structural drawings, levels and survey data.
• Strong supervisory, problem-solving and reporting skills.

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