Port Engineer (M/F) at Louis Berger

Tracking Code: 6797-023
Location: Lekki, Lagos

Job Description

• Louis Berger is an international engineering company, working in the fields of civil engineering, economics, planning, rural development, water and environment.
• In the frame of the Likki Port Project, we are seeking a Port Engineer
• Based on Louis Berger’s long history of working in Nigeria and as a ports planning and development specialist, the company was retained as the project management consultant for the planning, design and construction of a new Greenfield multi-use seaport located approximately 60 kilometers east of Lagos.
• This new port facility, called Port@Lekki, will cover an area of 90 hectares and form an integral part of the new 220-hectare Lagos Free Trade Zone (LFTZ) being developed as a multi-product industrial and logistics hub for the entire West African region.
• Port Lekki Project in Nigeria is getting ready to move into an initial construction stage and we have an immediate need in Lekki for a Port Engineer to manage mainly breakwater construction activities.

Required Skills

• Degreed engineer minimum, PE or equivalent a plus,
• Ideally this individual will have 20++ years of responsible heavy construction management experience, including port facilities.
• Strong proven project management skills,
• Strong English communication skills at all levels
• Demonstrated ability thrive in a difficult location with a Chinese Contractor, our private sector Singaporean/ Indian client and local Nigerian government authorities