Ultimus Holdings is a global investment company with the sole purpose of contributing to the sustainable development of African economies. Our investing deployment is broad-based and long-term. We specifically invest in sectors that demonstrate growth; leveraging our sector expertise in ensuring we become market leaders in all operational portfolios.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
You will be responsible for designing, drafting and coordinating of building services, offshore dredging and diverse systems such as commercial/residential construction: plumbing, sewage, HVAC, firefighting and equipment.
You are responsible for working on all project stages from research and development to design and execution.
Job Description
Coordinating, designing and drafting of building mechanical services from conceptual to completion stage that meets needs and requirements
Research and development of preliminary schematic designs to set the direction of the project
Actively seeking new design and construction methods
Reviewing of documents for quality control evaluations
Meeting with clients to discuss project objectives, needs, and budget
Infuse all these requirements and conditions into design proposals.
Work with the project manager and other project team members from the preliminary design and drawings stage to working drawing and execution.
Supervision of project team as assigned
Coordinating with consultants
Meeting with suppliers and vendors
Overseeing construction phases of projects by conducting site inspections and ensuring strict adherence to architects’ details and Development control approved drawings.
Ensuring close-out documentation and project archives are complete
Preparing and presenting design proposals, including detailed drawings of finished buildings, renovations, or restorations
Meeting with construction professionals and clients to discuss the feasibility of designs
Working with contractors, surveyors, and building service engineers to create a construction schedule and bring the designs to fruition
Reviewing local rules and regulations to ensure the construction project falls within all constraints
Specifying the materials needed for the construction of projects
Working with computer-aided design software to create blueprints and images
Supervising construction of buildings to ensure projects meet deadlines, stay on budget, and adhere to the original vision for the design
Resolving issues that come up during construction
Participating in project management throughout the construction
Participate in tender technical analysis and negotiations.
Preparation of tender documents including; detailed drawings, specifications and Bill Of Quantities
Identify, formulate and produce effective solutions to emerging problems
Prepare and submit project and progress reports as appropriate
Alter and modify the design to meet requirements and to eliminate malfunctions
Preparation of BOQ, MTO, EOI, RFQ and RFP.
Interpretation and review of calculations, specifications and design code
Estimate the budget and scope of the project.
Job Experience / Qualifications
Mechanical Engineering Degree is required
Licensed by a recognized Professional Body in Nigeria
Minimum Six years of experience
Proficient in standard industry software
Strong knowledge of CAD/CAM software and drafting procedures
Ability to interpret Structural / Architectural drawings.