Project Engineer at Xplicit Architecture and Integrated Services (XAIS)

Xplicit Architecture and Integrated Services (XAIS) is an Architectural and Building Services rendering company with headquarters in Abuja. It is made up of young and energetic professionals who work every day to innovate in order to provide up to date solutions to design issues for our clients. We have maintained a clear sense of direction, client relationship and very importantly, staff development. We maintain high quality unrivaled client – project – professionals relationship, which makes our clients integral part of the project right from the conceptual phase of the project and this approach has given us 100% record of having all our projects run from start to completion.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Engineer

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• As our Project Engineer, your responsibility will be to assist with the scheduling, planning, forecasting, resourcing and managing technical activities to ensure project accuracy and quality, you will also be responsible for yhr engineering and technical disciplines of ongoing projects and will establish inspection criteria for the proper implementation of all the elements of a project.

Responsibilities

• Develop project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans and conferring with management.
• Determine project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements.
• Maintain project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, and resolving problems.
• Control project costs by approving expenditures and administering contractor contracts.
• Prepare project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends, and recommending actions.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Ensure project operations are executed in accordance with company project management procedures and policies.
• Review project plans and proposals and collaborate with management to determine project objectives.
• Identify project responsibilities by determining the phases and elements of the project. Calculate time frames and sequence the stages of the project.
• Prepare and manage project budgets, including materials, labor, and other associated costs.
• Coordinate with different teams and professionals, such as contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure all parties are aligned with the project objectives.
• Assess and mitigate project risks, including analyzing and managing technical risks.
• Ensure the project is compliant with the applicable laws, standards, and regulations.
• Monitor project progress to ensure it is staying on time and within budget. Adjust as necessary to ensure the successful completion of the project.
• Communicate project status to stakeholders and upper management through reports and presentations.
• Oversee the troubleshooting and problem-solving processes for project design and product issues.
• Responsible for project documentation, including keeping detailed project notes and records.
• Participate in the final testing, commissioning, and handover processes.
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Building Technology, or relevant field.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Project Engineer or similar role.
• Excellent knowledge of design and visualizations software.
• Must be willing to travel.
• Advanced MS Office skills. (MS Word, Excel PowerPoint etc.)
• Familiarity with rules, regulations, best practices, and performance standards.
• Ability to work with multiple discipline projects.
• A valid engineering license.
• Project management and supervision skills.
• Decision making ability and leadership skills.
• Time management and organization skills.
• Must residein Abuja.

Application Closing Date
24th March, 2024.