Construction Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Interpret and review engineering drawings, plans, and specifications to guide the project execution.
• Supervise construction activities to ensure compliance with technical designs, engineering standards, and safety regulations.
• Monitor site operations, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate with architects, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to ensure project requirements are met.
• Conduct site inspections and enforce adherence to quality, safety, and environmental standards.
• Prepare construction schedules, work breakdown structures, and project budgets.
• Oversee allocation and utilization of manpower, materials, and equipment to optimize efficiency.
• Track project costs, identify potential overruns, and implement cost-control measures.
• Manage procurement processes to ensure the timely delivery of resources and materials.
• Ensure all construction work meets industry standards, client expectations, and regulatory requirements.
• Perform regular inspections, audits, and compliance checks.
• Monitor adherence to local building codes, zoning regulations, and health & safety requirements.
• Act as a liaison between the PMO, clients, consultants, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies.
• Prepare technical reports, progress updates, and documentation for management and stakeholders.
• Attend coordination meetings and provide timely feedback on project status and risks.

Risk Management & Problem-Solving:

• Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Resolve technical issues that arise during construction promptly.
• Support the design and implementation of innovative engineering solutions.
• Work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to integrate planning considerations into project designs and timelines.
• Keep updated with industry trends, legislative changes, and best practices in construction and engineering.
• Foster strong communication and collaboration across teams to enhance project efficiency and outcomes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field.
• 7–9 years of relevant experience in construction engineering or project supervision within the construction or real estate industry.
• Professional certification or membership with relevant engineering bodies (such as COREN or NSE) is an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and engineering principles.
• Experience in project planning, scheduling, and site supervision.
• Good understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations in construction projects.
• Proficiency in engineering and design software such as AutoCAD, MS Project, or other relevant tools.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to resolve technical issues on-site.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills to work effectively with architects, contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards.

Remuneration: NGN 850,000 - NGN 1.2 million

Location: Lekki