Structural Engineer at eRecruiter Nigeria

To be responsible for ensuring that all structures are built to design, safe and remain functional throughout its lifespan.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of multiple projects and ensure they are built to time, quality and agreed budget, to include building, civil works and M&E works.
• Liaise with other engineers and architects to agree on safe designs and their fit with the aesthetic concept of the building.
• Examine structures and ensure that they are viable and recommend on how to improve their structural integrity.
• Consider the strength of various materials to determine the exact material required to construct the buildings.
• Attend project meetings and provide technical advice.
• Review architectural drawings, structural drawings, M&E drawings and all other drawings  that are relevant for the completion of designed structures.

Required Qualification

• A bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a minimum of 5years practical experience and good working knowledge of construction materials
• Must be a registered member of relevant professional body.

Desired Characteristics/Competences

• The candidate must be a team player, good numerical and analytical skills. Must be commercially aware, creative, pay attention to details and self driven.
• Must be able to interpret all types of bill of Quantity formats not limited to Milestone and Elemental Bill Format
• Must be able to extract material and labor schedule from Bill of Quantities
• Must be able to interpret various soil test report.
• Must be conversant with tolerance issues and how it affect construction
• Must understand construction management concepts and task dependency
• Must be conversant with at least on building industry software
• Ability to use Microsoft Project is an added advantage