Civil Engineer at Vagan Oil & Gas Limited

Age: <50 years

Years of Experience: 8-12yrs

Sector: Oil and Gas, and Construction

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers State

The Civil Engineer will be responsible for analyzing long-range plans, survey reports, and other data for planning projects.  Prepare cost estimates for materials, labor and equipment, ensure building materials are tested for stability and safety, as well as manage the repair, maintenance, replacement of infrastructure, Piling installation, Road & location preparation, Fencing etc

Responsibilities

• Manage, design, develop, create and maintain small-scale through to large-scale construction projects in a safe, timely and sustainable manner
• Conduct on site investigations and analyze data (maps, reports, tests, drawings and other)
• Carry out technical and feasibility studies and draw up blueprints that satisfy technical specifications
• Assess potential risks, materials and costs
• Provide advice and resolve creatively any emerging problems/deficiencies
• Oversee and mentor staff and liaise with a variety of stakeholders
• Handle over the resulting structures and services for use
• Monitor progress and compile reports in project status
• Manage budget
• Comply with guidelines and regulations including permits, safety etc and deliver technical files and other technical documentation as required

Requirements and skills

• Proven working experience in civil engineering
• Excellent knowledge of design and visualizations software such as AutoCAD,Civil 3D or similar(OPTIONAL)
• Proficiency in site layout, grading, utility design, erosion control, regulatory approvals etc
• Project management and supervision skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• License of professional engineer
• BSc in Civil Engineering
• Knowledge of building and construction
• Design skills and knowledge
• Be thorough and pay attention to details
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Able to work well with others
• Able to use your initiative
• Able to use a computer and the main software packages confidently
• Ability to interpret drawings and provide solutions with reference to codes and standards
• Ability to prepare site procedures with reference to applicable codes and standards.