Civil Projects Engineer at African Industries Group (AIG)

Job Summary

• Highly skilled and motivated Civil Projects Professional to oversee and manage construction and infrastructure projects.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, execution, supervision, and successful completion of civil projects, ensuring compliance with standards, safety protocols, and budgetary constraints.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning and Design
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop project plans and designs.
• Analyze project specifications, blueprints, and technical drawings to ensure feasibility.
• Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and schedules for project execution and management
• Supervise on-site construction activities to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Monitor quality control standards and ensure adherence to design and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants for seamless project execution.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks or delays in projects, compliance and safety
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Conduct site inspections to maintain a safe working environment for all workers. stakeholder communication
• Provide regular project updates and reports to stakeholders, clients, and management.
• Address client queries and ensure satisfaction with project deliverables, documentation, and reporting.
• Maintain accurate records of project progress, costs, and correspondence.
• Prepare and submit project completion reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Optional Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, LEED, etc.) is a plus.
• 10 years + of experience in civil project management, construction, or infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing specific types of projects, e.g., buildings, road works, refurbishments, etc.
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction techniques, and project management tools.
• Proficient in using software like AutoCAD, Primavera, MS Project, or similar.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Effective leadership and communication skills to manage teams and stakeholders.
• Familiarity with relevant local regulations and building codes.