Structural Design / Supervision Engineer at AIM Consultants

Job Purpose

• Has the responsibility for designing Projects related to challenging structures and conversant with computer modelling.
• Perform statistical calculations and where the need arises dynamic calculations.
• Comprehensive knowledge of principles of structural engineering design in areas of bridges, high-rise buildings, Reinforced concrete, water-tanks, etc. using steel, concrete and composite materials.
• Construction Supervision. In addition, a first-hand understanding of Engineering Business, Marketing, Client relations & Project Management.

Job Specifications

• Design consultation & Development, supervision of high-rise buildings, concrete structures, water tanks and other structural engineering Projects.
• Prepare tender documents including detailed drawings, specifications & BOQ
• Knowledgeable in structural modelling.
• Carry out equipment & plant inspection during pre-mobilization stage and during construction supervision for Civil and structural engineering projects.
• Participate in tender analysis and negotiations.
• Review and approve workshop drawing for construction.
• Construction Material Analysis / Selection, Supervision of construction and site installation works.
• Liaise with other disciplines (Project managers, Architects, and other Engineers to coordinate design of Engineering projects)
• International and National codes standards- Research and Application ( BS , Eurocodes, ACI, e.t.c )
• Prepare & submit project report & progress reports as appropriate.
• Participate in risk analysis and management.
• Prepare test procedure plan; ensure that concrete tests are supervised in your presence. Additionally, ensure the AIM Consultants representative attends the steel tensile test and certifies test results.
• Supervise commissioning programme and sign offs
• Development of construction drawing, bill of quantities,
• Draw up scope of works and drawing lists.
• Checking of drafted drawing and making necessary amendments
• Prepare the snag list at practical construction stage
• Final inspection stage to be carried out in the presence of the Client Representatives
• Ensure contractors submits shop drawings before foreman begins work
• Ensure Contractor submits As-Built drawings

Qualification: B.SC/M.SC/Professional Certification

• B.Sc in Civil Engineering
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience (Nigerian) and 10 years (non-Nigerian)

Professional Certification:

• Member of Governing Council of Professional Engineers in the Country of Origin

Skills and Abilities (IT Tools)
Highly proficient in the use of the following:

• Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel, MS Project, & Outlook )
• Auto-CAD 2014, Auto-CAD Revit,
• Structural Design Software ( StaadPro , Tekla, Prokon, ETABS, SAFE, SACS )
• Good command of English Language ( Oral & Written )
• Follow field management procedures

Mental /Cognitive Requirements:

• Creative: Ability to create & invent
• Intelligent: Sheer knowledge & ability to understand , comprehend & learn
• Wisdom: Problem solving, application of knowledge & adaptability
• Ability to plan & prioritize work

Physical:

• Dexterity: Flexibility & Speed
• Strength: using minimum effort to achieve maximum results
• Endurance: Ability to maintain a level of physical activity ; without undue physical damage
• Physically Fit