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Chief Civil Engineer / Contract Manager at a Construction and Engineering - the People Practice

Posted on Thu 13th Mar, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)


The People Practice - Our client, a construction and engineering organization, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Civil Engineer / Contract Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • We are looking to hire an experienced Chief Civil Engineer / Contract Manager to lead and manage their infrastructure projects while overseeing all aspects of contract management.
  • The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in civil engineering, project management, and contract administration within the infrastructure and building sectors.
  • The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership abilities, technical expertise, and a proven track record in delivering large-scale projects.

Responsibilities
Project Management:

  • Lead and manage multiple civil engineering projects from initiation to completion, ensuring all phases meet deadlines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Develop and oversee project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation, ensuring efficient use of resources.
  • Ensure projects comply with quality standards, safety regulations, and environmental requirements.
  • Coordinate with clients, architects, engineers, specialists, and stakeholders to ensure the timely and efficient execution of projects.
  • Regularly update project status through meetings, reports, and presentations to ensure all stakeholders are informed.

Contract Management:

  • Lead contract negotiations and oversee administration and compliance with contract terms.
  • Prepare and review contract documents, including bills of quantities and specifications, ensuring clarity and accuracy.
  • Liaise with clients on all contractual matters, providing expert advice on contract terms, obligations, and modifications.
  • Supervise the measurement and preparation of payment certificates for completed work and progress milestones, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with terms.
  • Manage claims, variations, and disputes related to contracts, providing timely solutions

Technical Leadership:

  • Provide technical expertise in civil engineering design, construction methodologies, and construction project delivery.
  • Review and approve engineering designs, drawings, and specifications, ensuring adherence to project requirements and industry standards.
  • Implement and enforce quality control procedures and plans for efficient and effective onsite construction work.
  • Ensure workplace safety and compliance with HSE statutory requirements, conducting regular site inspections and audits.

Team Management:

  • Lead, mentor, and manage engineering and project teams, fostering a collaborative environment to meet project goals.
  • Coordinate and manage subcontractors and site workers to ensure smooth and efficient project execution.
  • Foster a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement within the team, providing training, support, and performance evaluations as needed.

Business Development:

  • Actively participate in tender processes, bid preparation, and business development activities to secure new projects.
  • Contribute to the company’s strategic growth initiatives through networking, partnerships, and identifying new opportunities within the civil engineering and infrastructure sectors.
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with key clients, stakeholders, and industry partners to expand the company’s market presence.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering. A master’s degree in a related field is advantageous.
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in Civil Engineering, with at least 10 years in senior management or project management roles.
  • Professional Engineering license and certifications (e.g., COREN registration, PMP) or other industry-relevant credentials would be a plus.
  • Proven track record in managing large-scale infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, buildings, and power plants.
  • Experience in both public and private sector projects, with the ability to manage contracts for both new builds and renovation/rehabilitation work.
  • Experience in preparing and generating interim payment certificates, conducting job completion evaluations, and assessing construction milestones.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D), project management tools (e.g., MS Project), and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong knowledge of building codes, local contract law, and industry standards.
  • Familiarity with construction cost estimation software and contract management systems is an added advantage.
  • Membership in relevant professional bodies (e.g., Nigerian Society of Engineers) is preferred.

Must have skills:

  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire engineering teams and contractors.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams.
  • Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving capabilities, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Application Closing Date
9th May, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online


  

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