Job Offers at Doheney Services Ltd

Job description

• A Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) organization in Nigeria is seeking to hire a Head of MEP to oversee all the company's projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide the interface between project ownership and delivery.
• Oversee the planning, design, and implementation of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems in construction projects to ensure they meet all specifications, codes, and standards.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and construction teams to integrate MEP systems into overall project designs, ensuring compatibility and efficiency.
• Manage project budgets, including the estimation of costs related to MEP materials, labor, and equipment, and control expenses to stay within financial limits.
• Schedule and supervise the installation of MEP systems, ensuring work is completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with project specifications.
• Facilitate communication between project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and team members, to ensure a clear understanding of MEP requirements and project progress.
• Perform quality control checks on MEP installations to verify they adhere to the highest industry standards and comply with all relevant regulations and codes.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors and subcontractors for MEP materials and services, ensuring favorable terms and adherence to project specifications and timelines.
• Investigate and implement innovative MEP technologies and sustainable practices to enhance project efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and provide clients with state-of-the-art systems.
• Manage the entire project life cycle, from the design phase to the delivery phase, including Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental standards.
• Lead project teams to determine feasibility and ensure project execution aligns with goals.
• Analyze and create project risk mitigation plans before and during projects.
• Manage individual project life cycles within the defined project governance.

Requisite Qualifications

• Minimum of a first degree in Engineering or Quantity Surveying from a reputable institution or equivalent.
• Experience in HVAC System Design, Quality Control Standards, Building Information Modeling (BIM), Plumbing System Coordination, and Electrical Load Calculation.
• Project management experience with large projects is essential. A Project Management certification is mandatory.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and other design software is an advantage.
• Experience with technical service and commercial issues, including tendering, contract negotiation, and vendor management.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience with evidence of at least three large projects where the candidate played a leadership role.

Skills & Competencies

• Good communication skills, both oral and written.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to lead a team to deliver excellent results.

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Job Summary:

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Construction Manager to oversee and manage construction projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in construction management, with a strong understanding of structural engineering principles. This role requires excellent leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management: Plan, coordinate, and oversee all phases of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on schedule and within budget.
• Structural Oversight: Provide input and supervision on structural aspects of the project, collaborating with engineers to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
• Team Leadership: Lead and manage construction teams, subcontractors, and site personnel, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
• Quality Control: Monitor work quality and ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
• Budget & Cost Control: Prepare and manage project budgets, track expenses, and ensure cost-effective use of resources.
• Compliance & Safety: Enforce health and safety regulations, conduct site inspections, and ensure adherence to all local building codes and construction laws.
• Stakeholder Coordination: Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
• Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve construction issues promptly to prevent project delays.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in construction management, with proven expertise in overseeing large-scale projects.
• Strong knowledge of structural components and construction techniques.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, AutoCAD, Primavera).
• Strong understanding of local building codes, safety regulations, and construction best practices.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.