Civil Engineer at Elizabeth Maddeux

Role Overview

• The Civil Engineer will be responsible for planning, designing, and supervising construction and infrastructure projects from concept to completion.
• The role requires strong technical competence, site supervision capability, and strict adherence to safety, regulatory, and quality standards.
• The successful candidate will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with applicable building codes and engineering standards.

Key Responsibilities
Design & Technical Planning:

• Develop and review structural and civil engineering designs, drawings, and specifications.
• Prepare project plans, cost estimates, and resource requirements.
• Conduct feasibility studies, site investigations, and preliminary design assessments.
• Ensure all designs comply with local regulations, industry standards, and safety requirements.

Site Supervision & Project Execution:

• Oversee daily site operations to ensure adherence to approved designs and quality standards.
• Coordinate contractors, architects, surveyors, and subcontractors.
• Conduct site inspections, measurements, and material testing.
• Identify and resolve technical challenges during project execution.

Quality, Safety & Compliance:

• Implement QA/QC procedures throughout the project lifecycle.
• Enforce environmental, health, and safety standards on-site.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.

Cost & Timeline Management:

• Track project timelines, budgets, and material utilization.
• Support procurement with material specifications and vendor evaluations.
• Provide progress updates and technical reports to management and clients.

Stakeholder Coordination:

• Participate in project meetings and provide expert engineering guidance.
• Maintain clear documentation of project activities and technical decisions.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional certification or registration with Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) is an advantage.
• 3 - 7 years of relevant experience in construction, infrastructure, or structural engineering projects.
• Proficiency in engineering design and CAD software.
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations, building codes, and quality standards.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively under pressure.

Core Competencies:

• Structural design and analysis
• Project planning and coordination
• Budget monitoring and cost control
• Site supervision and contractor management
• Technical documentation and reporting
• Proficiency in CAD tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and teamwork.