Job Summary
The Civil Engineer will oversee the planning, design, development, and implementation of construction and infrastructure projects, ensuring adherence to technical standards and project specifications.
The ideal candidate will oversee projects to ensure they are executed safely, efficiently, and within budget while adhering to engineering standards and regulatory mandates.
Applicants are required to have at least six years of hands-on experience in civil engineering and construction project management.
Oversee a comprehensive range of duties encompassing critical operational, strategic, and administrative functions essential to organizational success. Lead and manage cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with company objectives while fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. Develop, implement, and monitor key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. Serve as the primary liaison between senior leadership and departmental stakeholders, facilitating transparent communication and alignment of priorities. Spearhead initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency, innovation, and customer satisfaction, leveraging data-driven insights to inform decision-making. Ensure compliance with industry regulations, internal policies, and ethical standards while mitigating risks and resolving complex challenges proactively.
Develop, conceptualize, and manage the execution of construction and infrastructure initiatives from inception to completion.
Ensure all site operations align with project specifications and maintain strict adherence to established standards throughout the duration of the project.
Develop engineering drawings, technical reports, and project documentation as part of your responsibilities.
Oversee and maintain vigilance over project timelines, fiscal allocations, and the efficient allocation of available resources.
Perform thorough site evaluations and quality assurance evaluations.
Maintain adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulatory standards.
Collaborate with contractors, consultants, and key project stakeholders to ensure alignment and efficient execution of project objectives.
Analyze and address technical and construction-related issues to ensure optimal project outcomes.
Assist in the coordination of project planning, oversee procurement processes, and manage contract administration duties.
Deliver projects punctually while adhering strictly to allocated budgetary constraints.
The position necessitates a minimum of five years of hands-on experience in a relevant field, along with a bachelor’s degree in a related discipline. Proficiency in industry-specific software and tools is essential, alongside strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are required to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Candidates must demonstrate a track record of successfully managing complex projects from inception to completion. Familiarity with current industry trends and compliance standards is also a must. Additionally, the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines is required.
A Bachelor’s Degree (B.Eng. or B.Sc.) in Civil Engineering or a closely related field is required.
A minimum of six years of hands-on professional experience in civil engineering, construction, or infrastructure development is required.
Proven track record in overseeing project planning, site supervision, and construction management activities.
Professional certification from the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (CORE) is mandatory for this position.
Membership in the USE or other pertinent professional organizations is highly beneficial.
Professional certifications in fields such as Project Management, Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE), or related disciplines would be considered an asset.
Skilled in areas pertinent to the role.
Civil engineering design and analysis positions involve developing and evaluating structural, transportation, utility, and environmental systems to meet project specifications and regulatory standards. These roles require proficiency in industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar tools, along with a strong foundation in engineering principles, mathematics, and physics. Candidates must possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, coupled with the ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams. Responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies, preparing detailed drawings and reports, performing load calculations, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field is typically required, along with relevant professional certifications or license where applicable.
Construction and Site Management professionals oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and safety regulations while coordinating teams, materials, and equipment on-site. They conduct regular inspections to verify compliance with blueprints, codes, and contractual obligations, addressing any deviations promptly. Responsibilities include managing subcontractors, resolving logistical challenges, and maintaining clear communication between stakeholders to mitigate risks and optimize workflow. Experience in construction management, proficiency with project management software, and strong leadership skills are essential, along with a thorough understanding of OSHA standards and local building codes.
Structural Engineering Principles encompass the fundamental concepts, methodologies, and applications essential to the design, analysis, and evaluation of load-bearing systems and structures. This field integrates mathematical, scientific, and engineering principles to ensure the safety, stability, and functionality of buildings, bridges, and various infrastructure components. Professionals in this discipline must possess a strong foundation in mechanics, materials science, and structural dynamics, coupled with proficiency in industry-standard software tools. Key responsibilities include assessing structural integrity, optimizing designs for efficiency and resilience, and ensuring compliance with regulatory codes and safety standards. Collaboration with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders is frequently required to deliver cohesive and sustainable structural solutions.
Project planning and coordination, along with effective execution of initiatives, are fundamental responsibilities within this role. The position requires meticulous attention to detail, strong organizational abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. Additionally, the successful candidate must demonstrate proficiency in strategic thinking, resource allocation, and risk management to ensure timely and successful project delivery. Excellent communication skills are essential for liaising with stakeholders, aligning team efforts, and maintaining clear documentation throughout each phase of the project lifecycle.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other relevant engineering software is required for this position. Candidates should possess strong technical skills in these applications to effectively execute design, drafting, and modeling tasks. Experience with these tools is essential for ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to industry standards in engineering projects.
Responsible for performing precise quantity measurements and maintaining stringent cost management throughout project phases. Duties encompass thorough evaluation of material requirements, meticulous tracking of expenditures, and proactive analysis to identify potential cost-saving opportunities. Requires proficiency in industry-standard estimation software, strong analytical skills, and a keen attention to detail to ensure financial accuracy and project viability.
Quality Assurance and Quality Control professionals ensure adherence to established standards and specifications throughout production processes. They meticulously inspect products, materials, and processes to identify defects or deviations from requirements, documenting findings and initiating corrective actions when necessary. Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and familiarity with quality management systems are essential. Experience in testing methodologies, regulatory compliance, and risk assessment is often required. These professionals play a critical role in maintaining consistency, reliability, and customer satisfaction by preventing defects and ensuring compliance with industry and organizational benchmarks.
The role involves overseeing and managing contracts throughout their lifecycle, ensuring compliance with terms and conditions while mitigating risks. Key responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts to align with organizational goals and legal requirements. Additionally, the position requires monitoring contract performance, tracking milestones, and resolving disputes or discrepancies as they arise. Strong attention to detail, proficiency in contract law, and excellent communication skills are essential. Familiarity with contract management software and a solid understanding of procurement processes are also required. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to manage multiple contracts simultaneously while maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency.
Ensuring adherence to Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) regulations and standards is a critical responsibility within this role. Candidates must possess a thorough understanding of HSE policies, legal requirements, and industry best practices to mitigate risks effectively. Key duties include conducting regular inspections, identifying potential hazards, and implementing corrective measures to uphold workplace safety and environmental sustainability. Proficiency in risk assessment methodologies, incident reporting, and emergency response protocols is essential, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Additionally, the ability to train and engage employees on HSE protocols, fostering a culture of safety and compliance, is paramount.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, alongside the ability to make sound, timely decisions under pressure. Candidates must demonstrate a methodical approach to identifying issues, evaluating potential solutions, and implementing the most effective course of action. Strong critical thinking is required to assess risks, weigh pros and cons, and determine optimal outcomes. Decision-making must be data-driven, aligned with organizational goals, and adaptable to changing circumstances. Prior experience in resolving complex problems and making high-stakes choices is highly preferred.
Effectively managing relationships and ensuring clear, consistent communication with stakeholders are critical responsibilities of this role. Proficiency in building and sustaining professional connections, along with the ability to convey information transparently and persuasively, is essential. This position requires strong interpersonal skills to address diverse stakeholder needs and expectations while fostering collaboration and trust.
Demonstrates exceptional leadership capabilities and fosters a collaborative team environment, ensuring cohesive group dynamics and collective goal achievement.
Interested and qualified applicants are encouraged to forward their CVs along with pertinent credentials to adkangroupjobs@gmail.com, ensuring the email subject line reads “Application for Civil Engineer – Preferred Location (Abuja / Lagos / Sag amu).”
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
6 years
