Construction Engineer at Colossus Investments Limited

Colossus Investments Limited is a leading agro-commodity export, trading, and processing company with strong operations across Nigeria. We specialize in the sourcing, processing, and global export of cashew, soybeans, cocoa, and other agricultural commodities while supporting farmers and maintaining sustainable supply chain practices.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Construction Engineer

Location: Lagos (with travel to other project locations as required)
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Agro-Commodities Export

Job Summary

• The Construction Engineer will oversee and manage building and infrastructure projects, ensuring that architectural and structural designs are executed accurately, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
• The role requires strong coordination with architects, contractors, and internal stakeholders, supervision of site activities, management of project schedules and budgets, and delivery of projects on time and within specifications.
• The Construction Engineer will act as the technical authority on construction activities, ensuring that quality and compliance standards are met across all project stages.

Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Design Coordination:

• Review and interpret architectural and structural drawings, specifications, and design documentation.
• Collaborate with architects, designers, and consultants to ensure practical and feasible execution of building designs.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Coordinate procurement of construction materials in line with project requirements and schedules.

Site & Construction Management:

• Supervise on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with approved designs and quality standards.
• Monitor construction progress against plans and identify potential delays or deviations.
• Provide technical guidance to contractors and site teams to resolve design or construction issues.
• Conduct regular site inspections and document progress, quality checks, and variations.

Stakeholder & Communication Management:

• Act as the primary liaison between architects, contractors, consultants, clients, and internal teams.
• Prepare and deliver detailed project progress reports, highlighting key achievements, challenges, and recommendations.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts, approvals, site reports, and handover records.

Continuous Improvement & Innovation

• Recommend process improvements, construction techniques, or material choices to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Stay updated on industry best practices, building codes, and new construction technologies.
• Support the standardization of construction practices across multiple sites.

Qualifications & Requirements

• B.Sc./HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 4 years’ proven experience in building construction or architectural project execution.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes.
• Experience coordinating with architects, contractors, and consultants on complex projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Project, and MS Office; familiarity with BIM or other design software is a plus.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Willingness and availability to travel to multiple project sites as required.

Application Closing Date
30th January, 2026.