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Senior Geotechnical Engineer at the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)

Posted on Fri 01st Aug, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is recruiting to fill the position of: Senior Geotechnical Engineer. The position is located in Abuja. Interested candidates should possess an Advanced University Degree (Master’s Degree) in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering or a related field with 7 years previous experience in Infrastructure development with focus on Geotechnical investigations, analysis and recommendations, soil erosion control and soil stabilization of similar projects (including the suitability of the site for safe and economical structures) OR a First-Level University Degree (Bachelor’s Degree) in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering or a related field in combination with two (2) additional years of relevant work experience.

Laboratory Officer, Lagos Blending Plant at TotalEnergies EP Nigeria Limited

Posted on Fri 01st Aug, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

TotalEnergies EP Nigeria Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Laboratory Officer, Lagos Blending Plant. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess a BSc. / HND in Industrial Chemistry or Chemical Engineering with a minimum of 1 Year work experience in analytical chemistry and testing.

Entry Level Laboratory Assistant at AVATAR New Energy Materials Company Limited

Posted on Thu 31st Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

AVATAR New Energy Materials Company Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Entry Level Laboratory Assistant. The position is located in Kama-Otto, Nasarawa State. Salary: N80,000 - N100,000 / month. Interested candidates should possess a Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Lab Science or a related field.

Offshore Surveyor at Onstream Group

Posted on Thu 31st Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Onstream Group is recruiting to fill the position of: Offshore Surveyor. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Geomatics, Hydrography, Geophysics, Surveying, or a related field with a minimum of 7 years of experience in offshore/onshore survey operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or project management role.

Mud Engineer at Funtay Global Resources Limited

Posted on Thu 31st Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Funtay Global Resources Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Mud Engineer. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should a Degree or certification in Chemistry, Petroleum Engineering or a related field with 5 years of experience.

Senior Lab Technician at Ascentech Services Limited

Posted on Wed 30th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Ascentech Services Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Senior Lab Technician. The position is located in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Salary: N150,000 - N180,000 per month. Interested candidates should possess an HND / BSc Degree in Laboratory Science, Industrial Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or related fields with a minimum of 3 years hands-on lab experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or senior role.

Lab Assistant at Recore Limited - 2 Openings

Posted on Wed 30th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Recore Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Lab Assistant. The position is located in Lagos and Ogun States. Interested candidates should possess an NCE, OND, SSCE / GCE / NECO qualification with experience in the construction/block-making industry, and possession of basic computer skills will be an added advantage.

Technologist II (Laboratory Technology) at Lead City University (LCU)

Posted on Tue 29th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Lead City University (LCU) invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the position of: Technologist II (Laboratory Technology). The position is located in Ibadan, Oyo State. Interested candidates should possess a good First Degree, not below second class lower division or Higher National Diploma (HND) from a reputable University/Institution.

Principal Technologist - Science Laboratory Technology (Glass Blowing) at Federal Polytechnic, Ndogo-Isouchi

Posted on Tue 29th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Federal Polytechnic, Ndogo-Isouchi invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the position of: Principal Technologist -Science Laboratory Technology (Glass Blowing). The position is located in Abia State. Interested candidates should possess a Higher National Diploma at credit level in a relevant discipline, plus NYSC discharge/exemption certificate, with at least nine years post-qualification cognate experience.

Technologist II - Science Laboratory Technology (Physics Lab) at Federal Polytechnic, Ndogo-Isouchi

Posted on Tue 29th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Federal Polytechnic, Ndogo-Isouchi invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the position of: Technologist II - Science Laboratory Technology (Physics Lab). The position is located in Abia State. Interested candidates should possess a Higher National Diploma at credit level in relevant discipline, plus NYSC discharge / exemption certificate.

Senior Technical Officer I (LAB) at Federal Polytechnic, Ndogo-Isouchi

Posted on Tue 29th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Federal Polytechnic, Ndogo-Isouchi invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the position of: Senior Technical Officer I (LAB). The position is located in Abia State. Interested candidates must possess a recognized HND at Credit level in relevant discipline plus NYSC discharge / exemption certificate or other equivalent technical certificates with at least three (3) years cognate experience.

Higher Technical Officer II (LAB) at Federal Polytechnic, Ndogo-Isouchi

Posted on Tue 29th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Federal Polytechnic, Ndogo-Isouchi invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the position of: Higher Technical Officer II (LAB). The position is located in Abia State. Interested candidates must possess a recognized HND at Credit level in relevant discipline plus NYSC discharge / exemption certificate or other equivalent technical certificates.

Technologist II - Science Laboratory Technology (Chemistry) at Federal Polytechnic, Ndogo-Isouchi

Posted on Tue 29th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Federal Polytechnic, Ndogo-Isouchi invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the position of: Technologist II - Science Laboratory Technology (Chemistry). The position is located in Abia State. Interested candidates should possess an Higher National Diploma at credit level in relevant discipline, plus NYSC discharge / exemption certificate.

Technologist I - Science Laboratory Technology (Physics Lab) at Federal Polytechnic, Ndogo-Isouchi

Posted on Tue 29th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Federal Polytechnic, Ndogo-Isouchi invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the position of: Technologist I - Science Laboratory Technology (Physics Lab). The position is located in Abia State. Interested candidates should possess a Higher National Diploma at credit level in a relevant discipline, plus NYSC discharge/exemption certificate, with at least six years post-qualification cognate experience and evidence of at least one independent practical project.

Laboratory Assistant / Attendant at Federal Polytechnic, Ndogo-Isouchi

Posted on Tue 29th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Federal Polytechnic, Ndogo-Isouchi invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the position of: Laboratory Assistant / Attendant. The position is located in Abia State. Interested candidates must possess a recognized National Diploma at Credit level or its equivalent in relevant discipline.

Scientific Officer at Federal Polytechnic, Ndogo-Isouchi

Posted on Tue 29th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Federal Polytechnic, Ndogo-Isouchi invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the position of: Scientific Officer. The position is located in Abia State. Interested candidates should possess a Master's Degree in a relevant discipline plus a NYSC discharge/exemption certificate.

Geologist at Finpact Consulting

Posted on Wed 23rd Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Finpact Consulting is recruiting to fill the position of: Geologist. The position is located in Bauchi State. Interested candidates should possess a Diploma, HND, B.Sc Degree or equivalent with 3 – 10 years of proven experience in similar roles within the mining or extractives sector.

Mining Supervisor at Finpact Consulting

Posted on Wed 23rd Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Finpact Consulting is recruiting to fill the position of: Mining Supervisor. The position is located in Bauchi State. Interested candidates should possess a Diploma, HND, BSc or equivalent with 3 - 10 years of proven experience in similar roles within the mining or extractives sector.

Mining Engineer at Finpact Consulting

Posted on Wed 23rd Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Finpact Consulting is recruiting to fill the position of: Mining Engineer. The position is located in Bauchi State. Interested candidates should possess a Diploma / HND / B.Sc Degree or equivalent for each role with 3–10 years of proven experience in similar roles within the mining or extractives sector.

Mine Supervisor at Finpact Consulting

Posted on Wed 23rd Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Finpact Consulting is recruiting to fill the position of: Mine Supervisor. The position is located in Bauchi State. Interested candidates should possess a Diploma, HND, BSc or equivalent with 3 - 10 years of proven experience in similar roles within the mining or extractives sector.

Geologist at Finpact Consulting

Posted on Wed 23rd Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Finpact Consulting is recruiting to fill the position of: Geologist. The position is located in Bauchi State. Interested candidates should possess a Diploma, HND, BSc or equivalent with 3 - 10 years of proven experience in similar roles within the mining or extractives sector.

Mining Engineer at Finpact Consulting

Posted on Wed 23rd Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Finpact Consulting is recruiting to fill the position of: Mining Engineer. The position is located in Bauchi State. In this role, you will design mine plans, optimize extraction methods, and supervise mining infrastructure. Interested candidates should possess a Diploma, HND, BSc or equivalent with 3 - 10 years of proven experience in similar roles within the mining or extractives sector.

Technologist I (Microbiology and Physics Options) at the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro

Posted on Tue 22nd Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of: Technologist I (Microbiology and Physics Options). The position is located in Ogun State. Interested candidates should possess a Higher National Diploma (HND) in a relevant field (at Credit Level) with three (3) years cognate experience.

Technologist I (Chemistry) at the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro

Posted on Tue 22nd Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of: Technologist I (Chemistry). The position is located in Ogun State. Interested candidates should possess a Higher National Diploma (HND) in a relevant field (at Credit Level) with three (3) years cognate experience.

Laboratory Assistant at the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro

Posted on Tue 22nd Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of: Laboratory Assistant. The position is located in Ogun State. Interested candidates should possess a Senior Secondary School Certificate, National Technical Certificate with at least four (4) Credits passes at one sitting or five (5) Credits passes at two sittings, two of which must be Chemistry, Biology or Physics.

Laboratory Technician (Science Laboratory Technology) at the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro

Posted on Tue 22nd Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of: Laboratory Technician (Science Laboratory Technology). The position is located in Ogun State. Interested candidates should possess a National Diploma (at Credit Level) in Science Laboratory Technology with at least 3 years post-qualification cognate experience.

Laboratory Technician (Printing Technology & Graphics) at the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro

Posted on Tue 22nd Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of: Laboratory Technician (Printing Technology & Graphics). The position is located in Ogun State. Interested candidates should possess a National Diploma (at Credit Level) in Printing Technology & Graphics with at least 3 years post-qualification cognate experience.

Operations Geologist at Benmaris Limited

Posted on Mon 21st Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Benmaris Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Operations Geologist. The position is located in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Interested candidates should possess a BSc or MSc in Geology (or equivalent) and must hold a valid certification from IFP Training in Subsurface Geological Operations.

Laboratory Technician and Assistant Laboratory Technician at Ascentech Services Limited

Posted on Fri 18th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Ascentech Services Limited is recruiting to fill the following positions: Laboratory Technician and Assistant Laboratory Technician. The positions are located in Bayelsa State. Salary: N150,000 - N180,000 monthly. Interested candidates should possess a School Certificate and/or OND in a related field with experience in a construction laboratory.

Laboratory Technician at a Construction Company - Ascentech Services Limited

Posted on Fri 18th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Ascentech Services Limited - Our client, a construction company is recruiting to fill the position of: Laboratory Technician. The position is located in Owerri, Imo State. Salary: N130,000 - N150,000 monthly. Interested candidates should possess an HND / Degree in Civil Engineering, Geosciences, or related fields with 2 - 5 years of experience in a construction lab.

Senior Laboratory Technician at Ascentech Services Limited - Abia

Posted on Fri 18th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Ascentech Services Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Senior Laboratory Technician. The position is located in Aba, Abia State. Salary: N100,000 - N150,000 / Month. In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out various types of construction laboratory tests including soil tests, asphalt tests, concrete tests, field tests etc. to meet up with applicable construction standards. Interested candidates should possess an HND / Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering / Technology or Geosciences with 2 - 3 years relevant working experience in construction laboratory in soil test, asphalt, concrete and field test.

Senior Laboratory Technician at Ascentech Services Limited - Rivers

Posted on Fri 18th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Ascentech Services Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Senior Laboratory Technician. The position is located in Elele, Rivers State. Salary: N200,000 Monthly. Interested candidates should possess a minimum of School Certificate and/or OND in a related field with experience in a construction laboratory or a Degree / HND in Civil Engineering / Technology, Geosciences, or a related field with 1 - 3 years of relevant working experience.

Laboratory Technicians - Concrete Work at Site at Ascentech Services Limited

Posted on Fri 18th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Ascentech Services Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Laboratory Technician - Concrete Work at Site. The position is located in Umuahia, Abia State. Salary: 100,000 - 150,000 per month. Interested candidates should possess Degree / HND in Civil Engineering/Technology or Geosciences with 2 - 3 years relevant working experience in construction laboratory in soil test, asphalt, concrete and field test.

Lab Technician at Ascentech Services Limited

Posted on Fri 18th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Ascentech Services Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Lab Technician. The position is located in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Salary: N130,000 to N150,000 / month. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing various construction-related laboratory tests, including soil, asphalt, concrete, and field tests, ensuring that all results comply with applicable construction standards. Interested candidates should possess a Degree / HND in Civil Engineering/Technology, Geosciences, or a related field with 1-3 years of relevant working experience in a construction laboratory, particularly in soil, asphalt, concrete, and field tests.

Geophysicist III at Scruples Resource Limited

Posted on Thu 17th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Scruples Resource Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Geophysicist III . The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor’s / Advanced degree in Geotechnical or Geophysical required with previous experience in a closely related position.

Operations Geologist at Seplat Energy Plc

Posted on Thu 17th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Seplat Energy Plc is recruiting to fill the position of: Operations Geologist. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess an M.Sc. or Ph.D. Degree in Geology or Geophysics and a B.Sc. with a minimum of second-class Upper Division (2.1) in Geology or Geophysics with 8-10 years of experience in well operations and planning.

Geophysicist III at ABNL Limited

Posted on Thu 17th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

ABNL Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Geophysicist III. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor’s or Advanced Degree in Geotechnical or Geophysical with over 15 years of applied geophysics expertise in opportunity evaluation, addressing challenges in Development and Production, and supporting active drillwell campaigns.

Chemist at Cheqan Nigeria Limited

Posted on Tue 15th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Cheqan Nigeria Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Chemist. The position is located in Abule Egba, Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualification with experience.

Senior Analytical Chemist at BGI Resources Limited

Posted on Tue 15th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

BGI Resources Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Senior Analytical Chemist. The position is located in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Salary: N150,000 - N200,000 Monthly. Interested candidates should possess a minimum of an M.Sc Degree in Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Microbiology or Science Laboratory Technology, with at least five years of relevant experience in a Management position.

Laboratory Technician (Business) at Abia State College of Education (Technical), Arochukwu

Posted on Tue 15th Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Abia State College of Education (Technical), Arochukwu invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of: Laboratory Technician (Business). The position is located in Abia State. Interested candidates should possess at least an HND / Bachelor's Degree in relevant fields with at least 3 years in a public or private organization.