Project Engineer / Site Manager at a Burgeoning Indigenous Agricultural Enterprise

We are a burgeoning indigenous agricultural enterprise and an aspring leader in modern poultry production inKano State. Driven by a commitment to regional food security, we are currently transitioning from a specialized poultry farm into afully integrated agro-industrial hub.

Our operations are built on a firm foundation of professional engineering and systems integration, ensuring that every phase of our infrastructure is designed with high technical standards and climate-resilient features.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Engineer / Site Manager

Location: Kano 
Employment Type: Contract

Description

• A growing agricultural venture in Kano, is seeking a results-driven and technically sound professional to oversee our facility expansion and manage a portfolio ofprojects within the state.
• We are looking for a candidate who combines technical expertise with the "on-site" grit required to deliver high-quality building works on time and within budget.

The Role

• The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end supervision of the poultry farm expansion, including specialized agricultural housing, as well as coordinating somesmaller-scale residentialprojects in the Kano area.

Key Responsibilities

• Site Supervision: Manage day-to-day constructionsoperationsof the Farm and other project sites to ensure compliance with design specifications.
• Material Management: Prepare accurate Bills of Quantities (BOQ) or material schedules and oversee procurement to minimize waste.
• Quality Control: Ensure that all structural work—from foundations to roofing—meets professional standards, particularly regarding heat mitigation for poultry.
• Project Coordination: Manage artisans (masons, welders, carpenters) and ensure they adhere to project timelines.
• Reporting: Provide weekly progress reports, including budget tracking and milestone updates, directly to the Managing Director.

Candidate Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Building, or Quantity Surveying.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years post-graduation experience in site management or construction.
• Technical Skills: Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings. Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar software is an advantage.
• Local Knowledge: Familiarity with the Kano construction landscape, including local material sourcing and environmental conditions.
• Attributes: High level of integrity, strong communication skills, and the ability to multitask across different project locations.

Why Join Us?

• This is an opportunity to take a lead role in a growing business.
• You will have the autonomy to manage sites and the chance to work directly with a seasoned entrepreneur in a fast-paced, professional environment.

Application Closing Date
10th April, 2026.