Project Civil Engineer (Sagamu) at Lafarge Cement

About the Role

• The role is responsible for overseeing civil projects and reporting to the Project Manager, involving design and opportunity studies for civil / structural and plant projects.
• Key duties include preparing working drawings, Bills of Engineering Measurement and Evaluation (BEME), and schedules of work for projects.
• The role supervises project execution, ensuring safety, quality, timeliness, and cost-effectiveness, and participates in contractor selection and evaluation.
• Additionally, the role supports plant maintenance by ensuring the safety of structures and prepares job assessment and completion certificates for project.

Responsibilities

• Carry out design of civil projects:
  • Civil, structural and architectural designs are carried out in consideration to- the end users’ specification and requirement, existing conditions and ground situations, climatic conditions, material selection / availability etc.
• Preparation of preliminary as well as working drawings:
  • The relevant software (AutoCAD) used to produce drawings for presentation purposes as well as final working drawings.
• Participation in selection of contractor for projects in conjunction with procurement (bidding process):
  • During the tendering / bidding process, contractors are evaluated technically to determine their competence and capabilities regarding the particular project.
  • Also involved in the final selection of whichever contractor is to be awarded a job.
• Safety and Integrity of Plant Structure:
  • Participates in assessing the conditions of roads, buildings and structures in the plant, advice responsibles on plan for maintenance, improvements and / or demolition to ensure safety and integrity of structures at all times.
• Give technical support to other departments:
  • Provide the needed Technical support to other departments in the plant including Operations / Administration / Facilities / Community Relations / Logistics, etc.
• This list of responsibilities is not exhaustive and the job holder may be required to perform duties outside of this as operationally required.

Requirements
Education:

•  Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in any Engineering discipline (Civil / Structural).

Experience:

• Minimum of 4-years of cognate experience in consulting / construction industry.

Required Skills:

• Project planning, scheduling .
• Cost estimation and budgeting.
• Cost estimation and budgeting.
• Vendor and contractor coordination / management.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Strong computer Skills especially Excel, word, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, and email applications.
• Ability to prioritize with excellent time management skills.
• Good attention to detail.