Latest Jobs at Periwinkle Residences Limited

Location: Lekki, Lagos

Overview

• We are looking for a structural engineer to oversee our construction projects.
• You’ll ensure that structures are safe and strong.
• As a structural engineer, you’ll spend time both in our office - designing and planning project details - and onsite where you’ll provide technical advice to construction workers.
• To succeed in this role, you should have handson experience using several construction methods and materials and advanced knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Project management and analytical skills are also very important.

Job Competencies, Capabilities and Key Responsibilities
To succeed at this role, the following will be expected to:

• Design consultation & Development.
• Supervision of highrise buildings and other engineering projects as well as installation works.
• Analyzing configurations of the basic structural components of a building or other structure.
• Calculating the pressures, stresses and strains of each component, such as a beam or lintels.
• Consider the strength of various materials, e.g., timber, concrete, steel and brick, to see how their inclusion may necessitate a change of structural design.
• Liaising with other designers, including Architects, to agree on safe designs and their fit with the aesthetic concept of the construction.
• Investigating ground conditions and analyzing results of site tests, such as soil samples.
• Applying expert knowledge of the forces that act on various structures.
• Liaising with construction contractors and project professionals to coordinate design of engineering projects and to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound.
• Providing technical advice
• Carry out equipment & plant selection of construction equipment for building services and other engineering projects.
• Prepare tender documents including detailed drawings and specifications.
• Participate in tender analysis and negotiations.
• Review and approve workshop drawings for construction.
• Selection of appropriate construction material and analysis.
• International and National codes standards research and application (BS, Euro codes, TIA, etc.)
• Prepare & submit project reports & progress reports as appropriate.
• Participate in risk analysis and management.
• Prepare test procedure plans, supervise tests on concrete and steel and certify test results.
• Supervise commissioning programmeand sign offs.
• Development of construction drawings.
• Draw up scope of works and drawing lists.
• Checking drafted drawings and making necessary amendments.

Background and Requirements
Education:

• B. Eng Civil / Structural Engineering Professional Certification: COREN (Registered member).

Experience:

• Minimum of 4 years work experience in a similar position.
• Experience in road construction would be an added advantage.
• Design consultation & Development Construction Administration & Inspection Project management & Business Development.
• Quantity takeoffs and Analysis.
• International & National Codes Standards Research and Application.
• Knowledgeable in structural modelling Skills and Abilities (IT Tools).
• Highly proficient in the use of the following: Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel, MS Project, & Outlook) AutoCAD, AutoCAD MEP, PDMS Design Software (Primavera Project Planner).
• Good command of Language. English Language (Oral & Written).

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Location: Lekki, Lagos

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in the Preparation of cost feasibilities, approximate estimates, cost planning, Bills of Quantities, Specifications and Schedule of Rates all in accordance with relevant standards.
• Assist in preparing valuation reports
• Assist in preparing purchase orders and invoices for contractors
• Assist in preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.
• Assist in undertaking cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work.
• Assisting in establishing a client's requirements and undertaking feasibility study.
• Assist in performing risk, value management and cost control.
• Support on procurement strategy.
• Assist in preparing and analyzing costs for tenders.
• Assist in allocating work to subcontractors.
• Assist in providing advice on contractual claims.
• Assist in analyzing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports.
• Assist in valuing completed work and arranging payments.
• Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use.
• Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations.
• Assist in managing the cost of construction projects and ensuring building projects remain within budget.
• Assist in ensuring that the construction project is completed within its projected budget by ensuring cost planning, cost control and cost monitoring.
• Assist in providing cost and material estimates.
• Assist in drawing up projected budgets and noting any design changes and their effect on cost.
• Assist in reviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements.
• Assist in scrutinizing material costs, as well as contracts to ensure the best deals.
• Assist in preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessment, and other documents as required by the construction and project manager.
• Assist in documenting any changes in design and updating budgets.
• Assist in preparing tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills ofquantitiesand other documentations.

Other Duties:
Procurement:

• Assist in preparing plans for the purchase of equipment, services, and supplies.
• Following and enforcing the company's procurement policies and procedures.
• Assist in reviewing, comparing, analyzing, and approving products and services to be purchased.
• Assist in managing inventories and maintaining accurate purchase and pricing records.
• Assist in maintaining and updating supplier information such as qualifications, delivery times, product ranges, etc.
• Assist in maintaining good supplier relations and negotiating contracts.
• Assist in researching and evaluating prospective suppliers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Engineering, Management, or related field
• 3 - 6 years of general construction estimating experience, financial experience, construction experience, or related field
• Proficient in computer skills and Microsoft Office Suite
• Able to analyze financial records and apply data to improved results
• Strong aptitude for numbers, spreadsheets, and financial reports
• Experienced at compiling and following strict budgets; strong estimating and financial analysis skills
• In-depth understanding of construction, materials, pricing, and industry
• Able to analyze problems and strategize for better solutions
• Experience in road construction would be an added advantage.
• Good experience with taking offfor high-rise and roads, BOQ preparation and Valuation.
• Highly proficient in the use of the following: Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel, MS Project, & Outlook) AutoCAD.
• Good command of Language. English Language (Oral & Written).

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Location: Lekki, Lagos

Overview

• We are looking for a creative and inspired architect to handle projects from the initial client briefing through to the final stages of construction.
• The architect's responsibilities include managing client relationships, developing and presenting design proposals, preparing drawings, specifications, budgets, construction documents, and managing project teams.
• You should be able to take ownership of your project, be it the design and construction of a new building, an extension, alterations or a restoration project, and deliver on the client's requirements.
• To be successful in this position you should be able to visualize space in three dimensions, have a good understanding of construction technologies, and be an effective project manager.
• An outstanding Architect will have strong interpersonal skills, demonstrate superior technical design skills and be able to create aesthetically pleasing designs that are functional, creative, and sustainable.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Designing, analyzing, and altering plans, prototypes, or structures.
• Ensuring building plans, prototypes, and structures are operating safely, efficiently, and reliably.
• Assisting team members with project objectives, budgets, and timelines.
• Establishing project goals.
• Identifying and solving problems in building plans, prototypes, and structures.
• Ensuring building systems are functional, reliable, and safe.
• Participating in site visits.
• Testing and evaluating building systems to find problems and improvements.
• Reading, interpreting, and explaining complex technical documents.
• Consulting with clients on building projects.
• Be able to present project design and concept
• Meeting with clients and determining their needs and requirements.
• Managing design projects from concept development through to completion.
• Developing and presenting project proposals.
• Adjusting designs and plans to meet the client's needs.
• Preparing drawings, blueprints, specifications, and construction documents.
• Conducting research and compiling reports on feasibility and environmental impact.
• Complying with safety standards and local planning regulations.
• Determining and adhering to budgets and timelines.
• Managing project teams and collaborating with other construction professionals.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's (B.Arch) or Master's Degree in Architecture & Engineering
• Minimum of 2 years' experience
• Current knowledge of industry trends, technology, codes, and regulations.
• The ability to diagram designs both manually and with computer-aided drafting.
• Good team working and communication skills.
• Good time management skills.
• An excellent working knowledge of science, mathematics, and engineering principles.
• Strong analytical, critical, and problem-solving skills.
• Previous experience as an Architect preferred.
• Excellent technical drawing skills.
• Strong communication and project management skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and software programs such as AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, Newforma, SketchUp, 3d Studio VIZ etc.
• Good interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Knowledge of building codes and regulatory standards.
• Strong creative and visualization skills.