Expatriate Civil Superintendent at Zigma Limited

Zigma Limited is an independent, indigenous energy company in Nigeria. Zigma’s mission, under its CEO Funmi Ogbue, is to become the first female-led ‘mini-major’ with interests in the upstream, midstream and downstream energy sectors, first in Nigeria and then in Africa more widely. Aligning with Funmi’s passion for improving local communities, Zigma will place Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) policies at the heart of its operations and aims to become a champion for the responsible development of African energy projects–at the same time as delivering significant value to its investors and partners.

Too often, women and children in Africa suffer the worst from the over-zealous exploitation of energy resources. Zigma believes this should stop. Join us on our journey.  Use the menu below to find out more about becoming a partner, an investor or a team member.  You can find out more about our current projects and partners by using the links here. Together, we will show that responsible, thoughtful behaviour can make a difference.  And deliver long term economic benefits to our investors, countries and our communities. 

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Expatriate Civil Superintendent

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Role Description

• Participate in studies required for Site Preparatory works and Civil works execution/ construction.
• Participate in site survey and construction planning and Methodology for civil works at the Work Sites.
• Ensure that the Project Statement of Requirements and engineering dossier requirements are met safely, while maintaining quality within budget and schedule.
• Review all Civil and Structural Engineering designs and site preparatory works shop drawings in line with procedures, COMPANY specifications and standards in readiness for implementation on site.
• Participate in HAZID, HAZOP, PTR, JRA and relevant audits and assessments.
• Preparation/Review/Validation and handling of Work Permits before and during site construction work .
• Carrying out Initial review of detailed Engineering Dossier: HSE Plans, Civil works Procedures, QA/QC Plans & Job Safety Analysis.
• Supervise the close out of all Punch list Items prior to Contractor’s demobilization from site.
• Supervise the mark Up/Update of As-built drawings upon completion of site construction works.
• Supervise the preparation of daily and weekly summary reports on every milestone of construction to line head.
• Follow up on the scheduling and coordination of Project Kick Off and Progress Meetings.
• Supervise the planning of project coordination meetings for Civil Works activities.
• Participate in site pre-bid visit and scope clarification with contractors.
• Participate in analyzing technical proposals by contractor and ensure compliance with specifications and standards and communicate with relevant technical authority and PMT.
• Follow up fabrication activities on site and in contractors’ fabrication yards to ensure compliance with engineering designs.
• Ensure volumes/quantities of materials for construction (concrete, shutter and other materials) are fully complied with by the contractor.
• Supervise site construction activities of Roads, Culverts, drainages, Foundations, pipe support structures, bund walls, ramps etc.
• Supervise the execution of site Earthworks and preparatory activities in line with design standards and technical details.
• Plan and supervise the execution of site Earthworks excavation and backfilling along Pipeline ROW and all preparatory activities in line with design standards, safety and technical details.
• Supervise and follow up the setting out on site for the entire layout of the site including roads, buildings, foundations, shelters, fences,
• drainages, water channels and culverts, construction camps etc and ensure it is consistent with design drawings
• Supervise preparation of PT slab systems, pocket formers, strands, dead and live anchors, wedge grips, etc.
• Supervise setting out of bonded and unbonded post tension strands (Critical points to be monitored).
• Supervise surface preparation and block work setting out, laying and installation on site using pre-established control axes and coordinates on ground.
• Supervise and monitor all necessary earthworks and concrete testing procedures including Pile load test, Concrete slump and
• strength tests, compressive strength, field density test, geotechnical investigations etc in line with the relevant standards and industry
• codes, including reviews and reporting.
• Ensure close interface with FOPs, ECP, Engineering and Construction contractors throughout Engineering, Procurement
• Construction and commissioning phases to ensure delivery of Project, tie-in and Modification.
• Liaise with QA/QC Department in ensuring that all material inspection, concrete and soil tests hold points are done.
• Liaise between Civil works Contractors and Other Total Departments.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualification: B.Sc. /B.Eng. Civil Engineering
• Professional experience (number of years) : 15
• Experience within project (number of years) : 10
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good command of spoken and written English.
• Good presentation skills and versatile in the use of multi-media.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good command and usage of ISO, BS

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested an qualified candidates should send their Applications to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.