Earthworks Foreman at Benin Asaba Expressway Concession Company

Benin Asaba Expressway is the holding company for the Concession Project awarded to APP(Africa Plus Partners Benin Asaba Expressway is the holding company for the Concession Project awarded to African Plus Partners by the Federal government of Nigeria to construct, maintain and manage the Benin Asaba Expressway.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Earthworks Foreman

Location: Benin City, Edo
Employment Type: Full-time

Essential Functions

• Daily communication with the Superintendent regarding job specific needs including workforce and equipment requirements.
• Daily contact with job site crews to ensure project time schedule and workforce needs are being met.
• Schedules subcontractors to complete work as needed. Monitors subcontractor work to ensure work is complete per subcontractor agreement.
• Maintains safe working environment by identifying workplace hazards and taking corrective action when necessary
• Conducts daily Job Hazard Awareness meetings and weekly Tool Box topics.
• Ensures team is completing a daily record which includes daily logs, equipment use, and timecards.
• Manages field personnel in fair and equitable manner.
• Addresses staff performance and training issues as they occur.
• Participates in pre-construction meetings to discuss project start up and project planning. Prepares and participates in regular job site meetings throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provides timely and accurate documentation for reporting safety issues, equipment damage and workplace injuries.
• Ensures all work follows specified quality standards. Inspects field work for quality compliance, materials for quality compliance and review assembly of manufacturer’s literature and drawings before work begins.
• Responds to inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
• Willing to assist with ground work in addition to heavy equipment operation in earthwork projects

Requirements
Education and Experience:

• Candidates should possess relevant qualifications.
• 2 - 5 years experience in Earthworks construction is preferred, or an equivalent of education and experience.
• Experience in site earthworks, underground utilities, grading.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Trimble GPS experience. Experience with Trimble Business Center preferred.
• Use of Microsoft Word, Excel.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiple and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply common sense for understanding how to carry out written or verbal instructions.
• Operation of Heavy Equipment (Dozers, Graders, Excavators, Rollers, Loaders, etc.) Key Competencies
• Customer Service - Responds in a timely manner to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
• Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit and treats all people with respect.
• Planning / Organizing - Uses time efficiently and maintains documentation in an organized manner.
• Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Establish and maintain working relationships with employees, clients, vendors, subcontractors.
• Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
• Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
• Attendance/Punctuality - Consistently at work and on time.
• Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.
• Initiative/Innovation - Asks for and offers help when needed. Exhibits sound judgement. Generates suggestion for continuous improvement and/or growth
• Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Applies feedback to improve performance and quality.

Physical Characteristics:

• Able to sit, stand, walk, and climb.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Salary
Very Attractive.

Application Closing Date
18th October, 2025.