Internal / Construction Auditor at Origin Tech Group

Origin Group operates in some major industries such as agriculture, manufacturing, civil engineering, automobile, logistics and hospitality across 4 continents. Through innovation and resourcefulness, we are harnessing our nation’s physical and human resources to create value for the average consumer.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Internal / Construction Auditor

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Roles

• Perform tests on Project records, if material anomalies are discovered, investigate that anomaly as part of its original engagement scope or as a change to its original scope.
• Review project's compliance and ensure that necessary permits and approvals are obtained and maintained throughout the project's lifecycle. Identify non-compliance issues, to prevent costly delays or legal complications down the line.
• Evaluate project quality management systems, including materials sourcing, and adherence to specifications by conducting thorough inspections and tests to identify any potential defects, deviations, or substandard practices that may compromise the overall quality of the project.
• Assess project contract administration processes to ensure compliance and fair treatment of all parties involved.
• Assess project safety protocols and risk management strategies to minimize the potential for accidents or hazards by reviewing incident reports, safety training programs, and compliance with safety regulations, auditors can identify areas that require improvement and recommend measures to enhance the overall safety culture of the project.
• Physically assess project sites, inspect materials and equipment, and ensure compliance with specifications, review project documentation, such as daily reports, change orders, and submittals, to verify that all necessary records are accurate and complete.
• Conduct interviews with the project managers, contractors, subcontractors, architects, and other relevant individuals to gain a comprehensive understanding of the project's strengths and weaknesses.
• Document and communicate any deviation from regulations, specifications, or industry standards, analyse the severity and potential repercussions of non-compliance issues or process gaps

Required Skills

• Auditors for Construction Sites must be able to identify billing errors and have the skills needed to investigate construction claims, and review disruption, changes in conditions, changes in scope, or consequential damages.

The Construction Contract – Records Retention:
It is particularly important that the monthly, and Project-to-date, Job Cost Report be provided. Other reports that should be provided in readable form for audit review:

• Labor Distribution Detail
• Daily Foreman and/or Supervisor Reports
• All logs (Equipment Usage, RFI, PCO, Contingency, Buy-Out Savings, etc.)
• Meeting minutes
• Subcontractors pay applications
• Vendor invoices
• Subcontracts.

Application Closing Date
31st August, 2024.