Ascentech Services Limited - Our client, a leading conglomerate comprising companies with business interests in Engineering, Construction, Power, etc. is looking to hire an objective-oriented candidate who is versatile and has the merit of executing prestigious projects of large magnitude within strict time schedule, cost & quality, targeting senior level assignments at an organisation of high repute, for one of its construction projects in FCT, Abuja:
Job Title: Civil Project Engineer
Location: Abuja
Duties
- Anchor on-site construction activities to ensure completion of project within the time & cost parameters and effective resource utilisation to maximise the output.
- Implementing day-to-day contracts / commercial administration during execution stages and finally claims and arbitration management towards achieving the targeted financial objectives.
- Dealt with customer for contract related matters & claims settlement like Price Variation, Quantity Variation, Extra Claims.
- Maintaining records for delays & obtained Liquidated damages waiver.
- Communicating with client and consultant, keeping track of progressvolt and ensuring that projects are on time and in budget while monitoring projects budget for material and manpower.
- Exhibit problem solving skills and the ability to mitigate risk by implementing strategies in alignment objectives to meet the target.
- Inspecting work in progress to ensure conformity with QA/QC specifications and requirements, industry codes, standards and procedures, and provides technical advices to resolve problems.
- Advising the project team in determining and procurement of materials to be delivered at specific times in order to conform to the workloads, plans and schedules in the site.
- Establish procedures for warehouses with respect to scheduled material deliveries for smooth logistic channels / distribution.
- Review stock in hand, arrival schedule of materials, requirements periodically and coordinated with procurement team so that there was no material constraint affecting project progress.
- Liaising with local authorities and their requirements and submission of information for obtaining NOC & approvals.
- Developing project baselines, monitoring and controlling projects with respect to cost, resource deployment, time over runs and quality compliance to ensure satisfactory execution of projects.
- Preparing project estimate & tender, finalizing contractors, checking the bills with estimated quantities and purchasing the materials for the site.
- Regulating the project start-up contracts / agreements, due diligence, formulation and negotiations in coordination with internal and external legal / commercial teams.
- Implementing day-to-day contracts / commercial administration during execution stages and finally claims and arbitration management towards achieving the targeted financial objectives.
- Inspecting field sites to observe and evaluate condition and operability of facilities and structures and collecting field survey data and measurements.
- Designing and implementing stringent systems and quality plans / manuals to ensure high quality standards during all the stages of project.
- Liaising with Clients, Consultants, Contractors & External Agencies for determining technical specifications, approvals and obtaining clearances.
- Communicating with client and consultant, keeping track of progress and ensuring that projects are on time and in budget while monitoring projects budget for material and manpower
- Coordinated with Port Authorities, Road Authorities & C&F agents to ensure efficient and timely supply of resources.
- Compile and submit daily reports.
Education / Experience / Other Requirements
- HND / B.Sc. in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar position. Candidates with experience in a large Engineering / Construction company will be preferred.
- Preference will be given to the candidates holding relevant qualifications.
- Must be capable of interpreting the intent of various construction practice and standards to achieve high level of execution at site.
- Proficient with standard computer software (such as MS Word, Powwerpoint and Excel), and experience on relevant software such as AutoCAD, PrimaveraP6, and Microsoft Project (MSP).
- Ability to write construction progress reports attaching relevant photographs.
- Maintaining an organised system of files.
Knowledge, Skills & Competencies Required:
- Proficient in executing and planning civil projects entailing planning, estimation, resource utilization, maintenance & quality management with a flair for adopting modern construction
- Multi-tasking leader with qualitative approach in formulating strategic plans, executing projects and establishing entire operations with key focus on profitability and company’s image; spearheading project budgeting, bidding and cost analysis with excellent background in estimation
- Experience in ensuring on-time deliverables within pre-set cost parameters.
- Expertise in planning and completing construction projects with a flair for adopting modern construction methodologies, complying with quality standards.
- Skilled at analyzing progress & project trends, method statements, work procedures, risk analysis and in measuring productivity.
- Possess exceptional communication, problem-solving and planning skills.
- Must demonstrate Leadership and Capacity to Collaborate.
- Must have ability of problem Solving / Analysis.
Application Closing Date
30th April, 2020.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: cv@ascentech.com.ng quoting the "Civil Project Engineer (Abuja)" as the subject of the mail.
