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Project Engineer at Care Best Initiative (CBI) - 2 Openings

Posted on Wed 18th Jun, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)


Care Best Initiative (CBI) is a fast-growing, woman-led, and youth-driven Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) founded in 2019 and presently operational in states within North-East, Nigeria. Our objectives are to save lives, alleviate the suffering of children, women, and other vulnerable people; and maintain human dignity during and in the aftermath of man-made crises and natural disasters; as well as to prevent and strengthen preparedness for the occurrence of such situations; and to promote the right of children, women and vulnerable people in the society. Our actions are multi-sectorial inclined, gender-sensitive, and socially inclusive.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Engineer
 

Locations: Katsina and Sokoto
Employment Type: Contract
Job type: Contractual (9 months)
Department: Program
Reports to: Food Security and Livelihood Coordinator
Responsible for: Project Implementation

Purpose of Role

  • The Project Engineer will be responsible for leading the technical planning, design, implementation, and supervision of all infrastructure-related activities under the WFP-funded Resilience Building and Smallholder Farmers Support Project in Sokoto and Katsina States.
  • This includes the construction and rehabilitation of solar-powered irrigation systems, grain banks, and other high-impact community assets. The role ensures that all engineering works meet technical standards, are climate-resilient, environmentally sustainable, and responsive to local needs.
  • The Project Engineer will coordinate with community stakeholders, contractors, and internal teams to ensure quality delivery, safety compliance, and effective documentation of all civil works.

Job Description / Principal Accountabilities

  • Lead the technical design and implementation of civil works including solar-powered irrigation systems, grain banks, and other community infrastructure.
  • Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and technical evaluations to inform infrastructure planning and design.
  • Prepare engineering drawings, bills of quantities (BOQs), work schedules, and specifications in line with national standards and donor requirements.
  • Supervise construction activities to ensure quality control, safety compliance, and adherence to timelines.
  • Monitor contractors' performance, verify progress, and certify completed works before payments.
  • Coordinate closely with community leaders and stakeholders to ensure local ownership, land allocation, and acceptance of infrastructure interventions.
  • Ensure integration of climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable practices in all engineering works.
  • Provide technical support during the procurement of construction materials and selection of contractors.
  • Prepare regular site reports, completion certificates, and technical documentation for donor reporting and audits.
  • Train community members and local artisans on maintenance and sustainability of constructed assets.
  • Collaborate with program, MEAL, logistics, and finance teams to align engineering deliverables with broader project objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with COREN and national engineering standards, safety protocols, and CBI’s operational guidelines.

Job Holder Entry Requirements
Knowledge (Education & Related Experience):
Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution.
  • A Master’s degree in a relevant discipline will be considered an added advantage.
  • COREN (Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria) certification is mandatory.

Experience:

  • Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in engineering design, supervision, and construction of rural or agricultural infrastructure projects.
  • Proven experience in the design and implementation of solar-powered irrigation systems, water retention structures, grain banks, or other agriculture-related civil works.
  • Demonstrated experience working with community-based projects in Northern Nigeria, especially in remote rural settings such as Sokoto and Katsina States.
  • Prior experience working on donor-funded projects (e.g., WFP, FCDO, USAID, EU) with a solid understanding of compliance, quality control, and reporting requirements.
  • Strong capacity in supervising contractors, preparing technical drawings/BOQs, and managing site documentation and handover processes.
  • Experience integrating climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable engineering solutions in infrastructure projects is highly desirable.

Skills (Special Training or Competence):

  • Strong technical skills in engineering design, construction supervision, and infrastructure quality assurance.
  • Proficiency in using engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MS Project for planning and documentation.
  • Ability to contextualize engineering solutions within local cultural, environmental, and social realities, especially in rural communities.
  • Demonstrated capacity for community engagement, with the ability to communicate engineering concepts clearly to non-technical audiences.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical reporting skills.
  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to meeting deadlines and adhering to compliance protocols.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and construction sites simultaneously with minimal supervision.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills in English; working knowledge of Hausa is an asset.
  • Strong interpersonal and team coordination skills, including the ability to work collaboratively with contractors, community leaders, and diverse teams.
  • High level of integrity, accountability, and commitment to CBI’s standards of professional conduct and safety.

Key Behaviours:

  • Interpersonal and intercultural sensitivity.
  • Willingness to align with CBI's core values, including empathy, integrity, and a commitment to service.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Social and receptive (active listener).
  • High degree of integrity.
  • Ability to work independently and as a part of the team, as the situation dictates.
  • Pro-active and ready to take initiative.
  • Ability to assimilate and handle a wide range of information efficiently and effectively.
  • High level of stress tolerance and ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision.

Key Relationships (excluding own line manager and staff)
Internal:

  • Food Security and Livelihood Coordinator
  • Program Coordinator
  • Other Sector Coordinators
  • Finance and Support Services team
  • Various staff based in all CBI core departments, as and when necessary (e.g. MEAL, finance, logistics and procurement, etc.)

External:

  • Partners
  • Consultants
  • Service Providers/Stakeholders (Other NGOs)
  • Government agencies
  • Community leaders/CBOs.

Application Closing Date
30th June, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

  • Only applications submitted online will be reviewed
  • Only one application email should be submitted, as multiple submissions will be tantamount to automatic disqualification
  • By submitting your application for this position, you agree to CBI ZERO Tolerance to:
    • Fraud
    • Sexual Harassment, Exploitation, Abuse, and Child Abuse
    • Our employees enjoy a work culture that promotes diversity and inclusion.
    • Care Best Initiative (CBI) provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
    • Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply.

  

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