Aventa - We are a forward-thinking group of organizations delivering transformative projects across engineering, oil & gas, healthcare, and real estate sectors etc. Our operations are driven by technology, real-time data, and intelligent systems that improve decision-making and project efficiency. We are committed to building internal capacity using cutting-edge AI and automation tools to support sustainable, high-impact growth.
We arw recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Principal Technical Officer - Water Infrastructure Projects
Location: Abuja
Job Type Full time
Industry Engineering
Job Summary
- We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Technical Officer to provide senior-level technical leadership and oversight across water infrastructure projects.
- The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in planning, design support, and execution of water supply systems, including treatment plants, pumping stations, and transmission networks.
- The role involves coordinating multidisciplinary teams, ensuring technical quality, and supporting project delivery at a strategic level.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Oversight:
- Provide high-level technical guidance on project design and implementation.
- Review engineering designs, technical reports, and specifications.
- Ensure alignment with project objectives, standards, and donor requirements.
- Supervise and mentor technical teams across multiple projects.
Project Coordination:
- Support project planning, scheduling, and execution.
- Coordinate with engineers, surveyors, contractors, and consultants.
- Monitor project progress and resolve technical challenges.
Quality Assurance & Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with Nigerian and international standards.
- Oversee quality control processes and site inspections.
- Support audits and donor compliance reviews.
Reporting & Documentation:
- Prepare and review technical reports and project documentation.
- Provide updates to management and stakeholders.
Requirements
Education & Experience:
- BSc/HND in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Water Resources, or related field).
- Minimum of 10–15 years of relevant experience in water infrastructure projects.
- Experience with donor-funded or government projects is highly desirable.
Professional Certification:
Technical Competencies:
- Strong understanding of water supply systems and infrastructure.
- Ability to review and interpret complex engineering designs.
- Experience in project coordination and technical supervision.
Personal Attributes:
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Other Requirements:
- Willingness to relocate to project locations in Niger State or Plateau State as required.
Salary
N300,000 - N350,000 / Month
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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