Construction Advisor at Amaiden Energy Nigeria

Job Type: Contracts
Category: Building and Construction

Main Function

• Champion Safety
• Formulate construction strategies and plans to support successful construction planning and execution
• Represent Construction in concept screening/selection, contracting strategy/evaluation, and other early project planning efforts
• Provide core competency/expert Construction consultation and support to functional and project teams
• Train and mentor Construction planning and/or execution personnel
• Provide technical leadership for vulnerability and risk assessments
• Develop tools to improve efficiency in managing construction planning and execution
• Provide organizational and staffing assistance
• Serve as member of the Project Team (PT) when project assigned
• Provide oversight for OBO projects as requested
• Provide assistance to contractor supervision activities and safety management practices

Task and Responsibilities

• Act as a Construction technical consultant to various Construction and Project task teams
• Champion on-site safety awareness and safe performance with contractor and among Project Team members
• Identify gaps/vulnerabilities/risks in construction plans, tools, contractor performance, etc. and recommend solutions/mitigations
• Develop construction plans, provide strategies, and give guidance on resolution of construction management issues
• Provide expert input to concept screening/selection, contracting strategy and other early project planning deliverables (EPP, PP, EPDB, PDB, LIEW plans, mob/demob plan, cost, materials, equipment, schedule, etc.)
• Champion/share best practices and Construction Management System (CoMS)/tools with project planning and execution teams. Ensure balanced and consistent application of CoMS/tools across projects
• Conduct/assist reviews of construction costs, schedules, and execution plans
• Assist with identification, evaluation and selection of construction execution personnel for emerging projects
• Prepare and deliver training and act as mentor to early experience Construction Engineers
• Provide expertise in the pre-qualification of contractors, evaluation of contractors, and maintenance of strategic relationships
• Lead Construction Readiness Reviews and/or Independent Project Reviews
• Perform other duties as requested.

Job Requirement

• BS/MS in Engineering
• High level of construction knowledge, skill, and experience
• 10+ years’ experience
• Experience in field Construction planning, execution, and completions
• Willing to travel (domestic/overseas) to project sites
• Past Project Construction Advisor experience on major capital project