Road Construction Technician at Jamub Group of Companies

Jamub Group is a conglomerate of different companies duly registered in line with relevant laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the attribute of which makes us a non-cyclical organization. Established to deliver solutions in the various areas of our business interests, our delivery model spans Business Business (B2B), Business-to-government (B2G) and Business-to-consumer (B2C) in the economic value chain with a range of products and services that cut across the industries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Road Construction Technician

Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly skilled Road Construction Technician with extensive experience in earthwork, earth-moving equipment, drainage works, and pavement construction. 
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and executing road construction activities, ensuring quality standards, safety compliance, and timely project completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage earthmoving operations, including excavation, grading, and compaction, ensuring adherence to project specifications.
• Evaluate soil conditions and recommend suitable ground stabilization methods for optimal structural integrity.
• Supervise the execution of cut-and-fill activities, ensuring precision and compliance with engineering requirements.
• Operate and maintain heavy construction machinery, including bulldozers, excavators, graders, and compactors, for efficient site development.
• Conduct routine inspections of construction equipment to identify maintenance needs, prevent breakdowns, and ensure operational efficiency.
• Ensure accurate laying and compaction of asphalt, concrete, or other pavement materials to achieve durability and structural stability.
• Inspect road alignment, surface smoothness, and thickness to verify compliance with technical specifications and quality standards.
• Perform regular site inspections to ensure strict adherence to engineering designs, safety protocols, and construction best practices.
• Identify and resolve construction issues, recommending appropriate corrective actions where necessary.
• Enforce workplace safety regulations and ensure the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) by all personnel.
• Monitor construction activities to minimize environmental impact and ensure compliance with relevant environmental and regulatory guidelines.
• Maintain detailed records of site activities, including material usage, machinery performance, and construction progress.
• Prepare and submit comprehensive daily progress reports to the project management team, providing insights into work completed, challenges encountered, and recommended solutions.
• And any other responsibility as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

• HND/Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10-15 years experience in road construction, with expertise in earthwork, drainage systems, and pavement construction.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction blueprints and specifications.
• Hands-on experience with earth-moving equipment and construction materials.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and quality control in road construction.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Application Closing Date
25th February, 2025.