Project Engineer at a Full-Service Construction Firm - First Excelsia Professional Services Limited

First Excelsia Professional Services Limited - Our client, a full-service Construction firm,  is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Construction / Engineering

Job Summary

• The Project Engineer will be responsible for overseeing technical aspects of projects, from planning and design to execution and completion, ensuring efficiency, quality, and compliance with industry standards.
• The role holder should have strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication to coordinate project activities, manage resources, and contribute to the successful delivery of engineering solutions.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborating with project managers, architects, and engineers to develop comprehensive project schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Supervising daily site activities, including labor, subcontractors, and suppliers, to ensure timely and quality work execution.
• Conducting regular site inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
• Working closely with consultants, local authorities, and other stakeholders to obtain approvals and address project requirements.
• Tracking expenditures, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement strategies to maintain budgetary control.
• Enforcing safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
• Maintaining accurate records, including daily reports, progress updates, and change orders.
• Identifying and resolving construction-related challenges efficiently to prevent project delays.

Person Specification

• A bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 5 years of experience working as a site engineer or construction manager on commercial, residential, or industrial projects.
• COREN Certification will be an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and techniques and ability to interpret drawings
• Proficiency in project management software, such as MS Project.
• Ability to build without supervision
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills

Salary
N3,000,000 - N4,800,000 Annually.

Application Closing Date
28th March, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: talentsearch@firstexcelsia.com using "Project Engineer" as the subject of the email.