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AO Group is one of Africa’s leading Social Impact Investment and Advisory firm seeking to create positive economic impact and long-term value for private investors from the project planning to commissioning stage executed by carefully selected experts specific to each project and business unit within the Group.
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Our Clients:
Our clients come to us with some of the most challenging global problems, seeking solutions where the obvious ones have failed. We are entrepreneurs and innovators, designers and creative problem solvers, thinkers, and doers who supply new ideas, drawing from a deep base of knowledge that cuts across sectors and geographies and is growing every day. We partner with and serve communities, governments, and companies worldwide. Even though we transact in the capital market, some of our clients include development financial institutions such as the African Development Bank, AFD, Afri Exim. Foundations such as Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, corporations such as Flourmills, and Dangote, multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank, UN Agencies such as UNICEF and the UNEP, and government agencies such as DFID, CIDA.___
SAO offers a platform for a diverse mix of the most talented individuals to be able to bring their authentic selves to work and innovate– whether it's how you identify, where you come from, or the languages you speak. We are a home where people feel safe, understood, nurtured and encouraged to grow.
We have very exciting, diverse projects across our portfolio companies ranging from a N35bn Infrastructure Bond Issuance, a $60m renewable energy project, a $45m education infrastructure project and a $100m Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone amongst other projects.
We have a very ambitious growth plan with which we need help to deliver. This is an incredibly exciting time to join us as we enter our next phase of growth!
IMPACT OF THE ROLE
1) Maximize Your Potential.
2) Tackle The World's Toughest Problems.
3) Build Expertise in Areas That Matter to You.
4) Become A Global Development Leader
OTHER DUTIES
- Designing, maintaining, implementing, and improving our electrical instruments, facilities, components, equipment products, or systems to specifications.
- Performing a wide range of engineering tasks by operating computer-assisted design or engineering software and equipment.
- Conferring with our customers, engineers, and others to discuss existing or potential engineering products or projects.
- Ensuring that installation and operations conform to SAO standards and customer requirements by preparing electrical systems specifications, technical drawings, or topographical maps.
- Establishing construction, manufacturing, or installation standards or specifications by performing a wide range of detailed calculations.
- Ensuring compliance with specifications, codes, or customer requirements by directing or coordinating installation, manufacturing, construction, maintenance, documentation, support, or testing activities.
- Writing reports and compiling data regarding existing and potential SAO electrical engineering projects.
- Preparing specifications for purchases of electrical equipment and materials.
- Supervising or training SAO project team members, estimating material, labour, or construction costs for budget preparation.
- Maintaining our electrical equipment.
- Creating plans and designs using CAD technology.
- Estimating budgets and time scopes for each project.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering degree from an accredited institution.
- Licensed as a professional engineer.
- Experience in using or a desire to learn the required software.
- Knowledge of applicable codes related to electronic engineering.
- Proficient in design and calculation software.
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
- Must be a FINISHER
- Intrinsically motivated by the mission of SAO Group of companies
- Results- orientated and pragmatic with exceptional quantitative and analytical ability and attention to detail
- Independent thinker and worker who can juggle multiple projects simultaneously with fast-changing priorities
- Flexibility to roll up your sleeves and attack problems and projects as they arise, where you must set a clear structure, method and outcomes yourself
- Tech savvy who embraces new software and online tools and is personally interested in tech-enabled solutions
- Comfortable and effective in managing and communicating with team members and stakeholders based remotely or travelling in different time zones
LOCATION
Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria.
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Our Clients:
Our clients come to us with some of the most difficult global problems, seeking solutions where the obvious ones have failed. We are entrepreneurs and innovators, designers and creative problem solvers, thinkers, and doers who supply new ideas, drawing from a deep base of knowledge that cuts across sectors and geographies and is growing every day. We partner with and serve communities, governments, and companies throughout the world. Even though we transact in the capital market, some of our clients include development financial institutions such as the African Development Bank, AFD, Afri Exim. Foundations such as Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, corporations such as Flourmills, and Dangote, multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank, UN Agencies such as UNICEF and the UNEP, and government agencies such as DFID, CIDA.
SAO offers a platform for a diverse mix of the most talented individuals to be able to bring their authentic selves to work and innovate– whether it's how you identify, where you come from, or the languages you speak. We are a home where people feel safe, understood, nurtured and encouraged to grow.
We have very exciting, diverse projects across our portfolio companies ranging from a N35bn Infrastructure Bond Issuance, a $60m renewable energy project, a $45m education infrastructure project and a $100m Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone amongst other projects.
We have a very ambitious growth plan with which we need help to deliver. This is an incredibly exciting time to join us as we enter our next phase of growth!
IMPACT OF THE ROLE
1) Maximize Your Potential.
2) Tackle The World's Toughest Problems.
3) Build Expertise in Areas That Matter to You.
4) Become A Global Development Leader
OTHER DUTIES
- Highly capable to manage construction projects.
- Conducting land surveys, allocating resources, supervising multidisciplinary construction teams, and inspecting completed construction projects.
- Possess extensive experience in managing large construction projects.
- Ability to ensure adherence to construction specifications and standards.
- Highly skilled in delivering completed projects within budget and on time.
- Managing the planning and developing detailed design stages of our civil engineering projects.
- Performing due diligence on the impact and feasibility of project sites.
- Overseeing all project stages from preliminary layouts to final engineering designs.
- Surveying new construction sites and assessing existing structures for upgrades.
- Designing and recommending improvements to computer-aided design (CAD) software drawings and schematics.
- Performing cost estimations and preparing project budgets.
- Preparing work schedules and allocating resources, as well as supervising other project team engineers, construction managers, workers, technicians, and contractors.
- Ensuring that civil engineering projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Inspect completed projects for compliance with industry codes, specifications, and safety standards.
- Documenting processes and presenting project progress updates to senior managers and clients.
- Project management duties (e.g. managing budgets, resources, and deadlines; acquiring and compiling quotes, etc.).
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering.
- COREN Certified
- A minimum of 3 years' experience working as a civil engineer on similar projects.
- Proficiency in civil engineering project management software, such as Civil 3D, map creation, Autodesk and CAD.
- In-depth knowledge of civil engineering and construction specifications, standards, and codes.
- Great leadership, project management, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
- Superb mathematical, time-management, and organizational abilities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to coordinate more than one project at a time
- Availability to perform construction site visits outside of business hours, when necessary.
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
- Must be a FINISHER
- Intrinsically motivated by the mission of SAO Group
- Results- orientated and pragmatic with exceptional quantitative and analytical ability and attention to detail
- Independent thinker and worker who can juggle multiple projects simultaneously with fast-changing priorities
- Flexibility to roll up your sleeves and attack problems and projects as they arise, where you must set a clear structure, method and outcomes yourself.
- Tech savvy who embraces new software and online tools and is personally interested in tech-enabled solutions
- Comfortable and effective in managing and communicating with team members and stakeholders based remotely or travelling in different time zones.
LOCATION
Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria.
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Our Clients:
Our clients come to us with some of the most challenging global problems, seeking solutions where the obvious ones have failed. We are entrepreneurs and innovators, designers and creative problem solvers, thinkers, and doers who supply new ideas, drawing from a deep base of knowledge that cuts across sectors and geographies and is growing every day. We partner with and serve communities, governments, and companies worldwide. Even though we transact in the capital market, some of our clients include development financial institutions such as the African Development Bank, AFD, Afri Exim. Foundations such as Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, corporations such as Flourmills, and Dangote, multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank, UN Agencies such as UNICEF and the UNEP, and government agencies such as DFID, CIDA.
SAO offers a platform for a diverse mix of the most talented individuals to be able to bring their authentic selves to work and innovate– whether it's how you identify, where you come from, or the languages you speak. We are a home where people feel safe, understood, nurtured and encouraged to grow.
We have very exciting, diverse projects across our portfolio companies ranging from a N35bn Infrastructure Bond Issuance, a $60m renewable energy project, a $45m education infrastructure project and a $100m Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone amongst other projects.
We have a very ambitious growth plan with which we need help to deliver. This is an incredibly exciting time to join us as we enter our next phase of growth!
IMPACT OF THE ROLE
1) Maximize Your Potential.
2) Tackle The World's Toughest Problems.
3) Build Expertise in Areas That Matter to You.
4) Become A Global Development Leader
OTHER DUTIES
- Design, manufacture, and install components that fulfil work scope and project requirements.
- Analyse mechanical problems or deficiencies on our various projects and develop solutions to resolve them.
- Conduct experiments and evaluations to improve and innovate SAO product or project designs.
- Create plans and designs using CAD technology.
- Prepare estimate budgets and time scopes for various SAO projects.
- Write technical documentation for machine operators.
- Ensure that SAO mechanical products meet compliance regulations.
- Collaborate with project managers and other engineers in our team.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- HND or B. Eng. degree in mechanical engineering. M.Eng in mechanical engineering is an added advantage.
- Relevant licenses as a professional engineer.
- Similar experience working in the mechanical engineering field.
- Superior computer skills, with solid experience in CAD, CAM, and MATLAB/LabView programs.
- Running simulations and analysing test data skill.
- Ability to write clear and comprehensive technical documentation.
- Highly analytical mind, with exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
- Must be a FINISHER
- Intrinsically motivated by the mission of SAO group of companies
- Results- orientated and pragmatic with exceptional quantitative and analytical ability and attention to detail
- Independent thinker and worker who can juggle multiple projects simultaneously with fast-changing priorities
- Flexibility to roll up your sleeves and attack problems and projects as they arise, where you must set a clear structure, method and outcomes yourself
- Tech savvy who embraces new software and online tools and is personally interested in tech-enabled solutions
- Comfortable and effective in managing and communicating with team members and stakeholders based remotely or travelling in different time zones
LOCATION
Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria.
go to method of application »
Our Clients:
Our clients come to us with some of the most challenging global problems, seeking solutions where the obvious ones have failed. We are entrepreneurs and innovators, designers and creative problem solvers, thinkers, and doers who supply new ideas, drawing from a deep base of knowledge that cuts across sectors and geographies and is growing every day. We partner with and serve communities, governments, and companies worldwide. Even though we transact in the capital market, some of our clients include development financial institutions such as the African Development Bank, AFD, Afri Exim. Foundations such as Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, corporations such as Flourmills, and Dangote, multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank, UN Agencies such as UNICEF and the UNEP, and government agencies such as DFID, CIDA.
SAO offers a platform for a diverse mix of the most talented individuals to be able to bring their authentic selves to work and innovate– whether it's how you identify, where you come from, or the languages you speak. We are a home where people feel safe, understood, nurtured and encouraged to grow.
We have very exciting, diverse projects across our portfolio companies ranging from a N35bn Infrastructure Bond Issuance, a $60m renewable energy project, a $45m education infrastructure project and a $100m Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone amongst other projects.
We have a very ambitious growth plan with which we need help to deliver. This is an incredibly exciting time to join us as we enter our next phase of growth!
IMPACT OF THE ROLE
1) Maximize Your Potential.
2) Tackle The World's Toughest Problems.
3) Build Expertise in Areas That Matter to You.
4) Become A Global Development Leader
OTHER DUTIES
- Reviewing construction and projects plan and preparing their quantity requirements.
- Scrutinizing maintenance and material costs, as well as contracts to ensure the best deals.
- Liaising with project site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Negotiate pricing contracts with subcontractors and suppliers, research new materials for design and cost savings, and develop and implement new purchasing strategies to deliver ongoing cost reductions and process simplification.
- Preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessment, and other documents.
- Advising project managers and clients on improvements and new strategies.
- Create scopes of work, forecast upcoming demand, assist in settling invoice or contract disputes, and handle change order requests.
- Ensure compliance to project budgets and provide analysis of deviations.
- Liaise with other members of the team to negotiate and agree on contracts and monitor the quality of service provided.
- Keeping track of materials and ordering more when required.
- Documenting any changes in design and updating budgets.\
- Establishing and maintaining professional relationships with external and internal stakeholders.
- Forecast price trends and their impact on future activities.
- Produce reports and statistics using computer software.
- Travelling from the office to various sites as required.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Must have a B.Sc / B.Eng / HND in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 20 years of practical experience as a structural Engineer on large roads, Highways, Bridge schemes and related Civil infrastructure.
- Must be COREN Registered. The candidate should have a strong reputation and Experience in road construction, design and construction of structures elements including casting, curing, transporting and assembling of the elements to position.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
- Proven experience in project management.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Solid organisational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft OZce.
- Ability to lead project teams of various sizes and see them through to completion.
- Strong understanding of formal project management methodologies.
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
- Must be a FINISHER
- Intrinsically motivated by the mission of SAO Group of companies
- Results- orientated and pragmatic with exceptional quantitative and analytical ability and attention to detail
- Independent thinker and worker who can juggle multiple projects simultaneously with fast-changing priorities
- Flexibility to roll up your sleeves and attack problems and projects as they arise, where you must set a clear structure, method and outcomes yourself
- Tech savvy who embraces new software and online tools and is personally interested in tech-enabled solutions
- Comfortable and effective in managing and communicating with team members and stakeholders based remotely or travelling in different time zones
LOCATION
Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria.
go to method of application »
Our Clients:
Our clients come to us with some of the most challenging global problems, seeking solutions where the obvious ones have failed. We are entrepreneurs and innovators, designers and creative problem solvers, thinkers, and doers who supply new ideas, drawing from a deep base of knowledge that cuts across sectors and geographies and is growing every day. We partner with and serve communities, governments, and companies worldwide. Even though we transact in the capital market, some of our clients include development financial institutions such as the African Development Bank, AFD, Afri Exim. Foundations such as Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, corporations such as Flourmills, and Dangote, multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank, UN Agencies such as UNICEF and the UNEP, and government agencies such as DFID, CIDA.
SAO offers a platform for a diverse mix of the most talented individuals to be able to bring their authentic selves to work and innovate– whether it's how you identify, where you come from, or the languages you speak. We are a home where people feel safe, understood, nurtured and encouraged to grow.
We have very exciting, diverse projects across our portfolio companies ranging from a N35bn Infrastructure Bond Issuance, a $60m renewable energy project, a $45m education infrastructure project and a $100m Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone amongst other projects.
We have a very ambitious growth plan with which we need help to deliver. This is an incredibly exciting time to join us as we enter our next phase of growth!
IMPACT OF THE ROLE
1) Maximize Your Potential.
2) Tackle The World's Toughest Problems.
3) Build Expertise in Areas That Matter to You.
4) Become A Global Development Leader
OTHER DUTIES
- Reviewing construction and projects plan and preparing their quantity requirements.
- Scrutinizing maintenance and material costs, as well as contracts to ensure the best deals.
- Liaising with project site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Negotiate pricing contracts with subcontractors and suppliers, research new materials for design and cost savings, and develop and implement new purchasing strategies to deliver ongoing cost reductions and process simplification.
- Preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessment, and other documents.
- Advising project managers and clients on improvements and new strategies.
- Create scopes of work, forecast upcoming demand, assist in settling invoice or contract disputes, and handle change order requests.
- Ensure compliance to project budgets and provide analysis of deviations.
- Liaise with other members of the team to negotiate and agree on contracts and monitor the quality of service provided.
- Keeping track of materials and ordering more when required.
- Documenting any changes in design and updating budgets.\
- Establishing and maintaining professional relationships with external and internal stakeholders.
- Forecast price trends and their impact on future activities.
- Produce reports and statistics using computer software.
- Travelling from the office to various sites as required.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Must have a B.Sc / B.Eng / HND in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 20 years of practical experience as a structural Engineer on large roads, Highways, Bridge schemes and related Civil infrastructure.
- Must be COREN Registered. The candidate should have a strong reputation and Experience in road construction, design and construction of structures elements including casting, curing, transporting and assembling of the elements to position.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
- Proven experience in project management.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Solid organisational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft OZce.
- Ability to lead project teams of various sizes and see them through to completion.
- Strong understanding of formal project management methodologies.
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
- Must be a FINISHER
- Intrinsically motivated by the mission of SAO Group of companies
- Results- orientated and pragmatic with exceptional quantitative and analytical ability and attention to detail
- Independent thinker and worker who can juggle multiple projects simultaneously with fast-changing priorities
- Flexibility to roll up your sleeves and attack problems and projects as they arise, where you must set a clear structure, method and outcomes yourself
- Tech savvy who embraces new software and online tools and is personally interested in tech-enabled solutions
- Comfortable and effective in managing and communicating with team members and stakeholders based remotely or travelling in different time zones
LOCATION
Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria.
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