Project Officer-Structural Engineer at Dangote

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for the design, analysis, and supervision of structural works within the project Unit. This role ensures that all structures—ranging from buildings and equipment foundations to support systems—are safe, cost-effective, and comply with industry standards.

 JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Develop structural designs for buildings, industrial facilities, and equipment foundations.
• Collaborate with Architects and mechanical/electrical engineers to prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Provide technical input during feasibility studies and project proposals to ensure designs meet local building codes, international standards, and safety regulations.
• Supervise construction activities, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Uses structural analysis software (e.g., STAAD, ETABS, SAP2000) for modeling and simulations.
• Recommend retrofitting or reinforcement of aging structures.
• Perform load calculations (dead, live, wind, seismic, vibration) to ensure safety and reliability.

COMPETENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Strong leadership, communication, and writing skills, and the ability to make presentations.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, and excellent attention to detail.
• Good Knowledge of Preventive and Predictive Maintenance.
• Proficiency in structural analysis/design software (STAAD, ETABS, SAP2000, AutoCAD, Revit).
• Contractor Accountability.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving.
• Dispute resolution.
• Understanding engineering science, construction, and technology.
• Understanding current buildings, health, and safety regulations.
• Computer literacy and confidence using office and electronic project management programs.

QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering. COREN, NSE OR PMP is an added advantage.
• 3–5years of experience in structural engineering, preferably in industrial or project-based environments.