Site Engineer at AFM Recruit

AFMrecruit.com is a recruiting firm based in Lekki phase 1, is looking to hire a Site Engineer for a prestigious Real Estate and Construction client to work as part of the site management team, the site engineer liaises with, and works alongside: architects, construction managers, engineers, planners, subcontractors, supervisors, Surveyors.
Responsibilities:
The site Engineer must be ready to perform the following functions:
• acting as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, crafts people and operatives
• setting out, levelling and surveying the site
• checking plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations
• ensuring that all materials used and work performed are as per specifications
• overseeing the selection and requisition of materials and plant
• agreeing a price for materials and making cost-effective solutions and proposals for the intended project
• managing, monitoring and interpreting the contract design documents supplied by the client or architect
• liaising with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project
• liaising with the local authority (where appropriate to the project) to ensure compliance with local construction regulations and by-laws
• communicating with clients and their representatives (architects, engineers and surveyors), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress
• day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labor force and the work of any subcontractors
• planning the work and efficiently organizing the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines
• overseeing quality control and health and safety matters on site
• preparing reports as required
• resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise.
Qualifications:
The candidate most possess at least an HND/B.sc in a construction related or engineering discipline with 5 to 10 years experience.
In particular, the following subjects may increase your chances:
• building engineering
• building surveying
• civil engineering
• construction studies
• Structural engineering.