Lead, Civil / Structural Engineer at Worknigeria

Worknigeria was established with a Singular Vision. To help the vast Nigerian workforce find meaningful jobs. We are also on a mission to upskill them in the best ways possible and help them grow with and within their careers.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Lead, Civil / Structural Engineer

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Oil and Gas Servicing

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all activities in Civil / Structural Engineering function.
• Review and Prepare discipline and project required documents, drawings, datasheets, reports and philosophies. 
• Q Vet the sub-contractor/vendor design works to ensure that design meets company's established standards, relevant industry codes and Client DEPs etc.
• Assist the department in the resolution of field problems and engineering issues/questions from conceptual engineering through detailed design to construction and commissioning.
• Manage quality and consistency within the discipline across all areas through the use of related work procedures.
• Monitor the performance of design contractors and suggest remedial actions where and when required to improve schedule or quality performance.
• Participate in HAZOPs and other key design reviews.
• Participate and Organizes meetings with contractors, Stakeholders, and engineers relating to plan, design data, code interpretations, and the resolution of design problems affecting equipment life and personnel safety.
• Reviewing shop fabrication drawings and other documents for compliance with contract specification, code requirements, material specifications and design.
• Assist document controller in maintaining updated drawings and drawing register.
• Accept personal accountability to drive effective delivery and continuous improvement through effective influencing, appropriate challenge and support, overcoming resistance and resolving conflicts.
• Be an example to assure HSE in design and ensure that the residual risk in design is ALARP (As Low As Reasonably Practicable).
• Ensure that the Engineering design meets all approved COMPANY and Client standards with no compromise on both HSE and Quality aspects.
• Proactively engage with Senior and discipline engineers regarding project expectations, project risks, value drivers, and critical success factors. 
• Maintain confidence and trust of Seniors. .
• Collaborate, build relationships and manage interfaces between disciplines.
• Review and highlight major design decisions.
• Prepare weekly progress reports and monthly reports.'
• Ensure that relevant learning and best practices from previous projects are duly considered and intelligently incorporated. 
• Ensure that learning from current project are shared with other relevant future / ongoing projects.
• Support the development of New Technical Professionals and other younger team members Review DEDs and prepare MTOs / quantities as required and scheduling material and equipment purchases and deliveries
• Plans projects based on the analysis of relevant materials such as drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, survey reports, maps, and other geologic and topographical data
• Collaborates with other discipline leads and subcontractors to ensure projects progress properly
• Comply with guidelines and regulations including permits, safety etc and deliver technical files and other technical documentation as required
• Manage, design, develop, create and maintain small-scale through to large-scale construction projects in a safe, timely and sustainable manner
• Making sure the project complies with legal requirements, especially health and safety
• Considering budget, regulations, and environmental hazards during risk-analysis stage
• Preparing material, equipment and labor cost estimates and confirming costs are within the budget
• Forecasting design and construction timeline
• Resolving design and construction problems
• Provide support and technical advice on the preparation, submission and review of contractual claims
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Possess a minimum of a University Degree (B. Eng., B.Sc.) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Civil or Structural Engineering plus any other relevant professional qualifications or certifications
• Possess a minimum of 10 years post-graduation working experience; out of which minimum of 6 years must have been spent in engineering/construction/maintenance and with experience in commissioning and 3 years must have been spent as senior discipline engineer or project position in a reputable organization, preferably an Oil & Gas company.
• Fluent in written and spoken English (essential)
• PC Literate in MS Windows, Excel, MS Office
• Preferably NSE/ COREN Registered.

Skills / Abilities:

• Thorough understanding of civil engineering principles, practices, and tools.
• Proficient in computer-assisted design (CAD) and other design, data recording, and analyzation software.
• Thorough understanding of materials, methods, and tools involved in construction
• Thorough understanding of safety regulations related to assigned projects.
• Ability to identify and solve complex problems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to be both creative and analytical.
• Extremely detail-oriented and accurate.

Salary
N1,800,000 - N2,000,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@worknigeria.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.