Adexen was mandated by a leading Civil Engineering & Construction Group to recruit an Expatriate Senior Road Design Engineer - Technical Advisor. The position is based in Abuja, Nigeria.
Responsibilities
Responsible for checking of the design (fulfils the role of a senior checking engineer/architect to ensure integrity of design in line with group's QMS)
Supports and advises the HoD in all technical matters
Supports value engineering processes
Undertakes special tasks to develop specialized/new knowledge within the department
Liaises with sister company in Europe
Understands scope of services for projects
Supports in securing timely delivery of project services
ls up to date with current trends and practices relevant to the respective engineering discipline and group's service delivery, and responsible for disseminatinq this knowledge to all staff across the department
Supports in ensuring that all applicable current technical standards are being met in the department's service delivery
Supports full implementation and maintenance of all ISO 9001:2015 requirements
Participates in client meetings as per requirement
Liaises with client on technical matters
Supports HoD in financial performance of the department
Supports HoD in cost evaluation for projects
Ensures transfer of expert knowledge towards all less experienced staff
Guides and develops staff in technical matters
ls current with and ensures that all staff are current with applicable relevant
industry codes/standards
Supports staff training
Desired Skills and Experience
Holds a master's degree or equivalent in the respective engineering discipline of a reputable university / training institute / industrial organization
Has a minimum of 10 years experience as a senior design engineer (thereof minimum 5 years abroad / international and has undergone internal training specifically for the position), in related engineering discipline, in particular with regards of independently designing, optimizing and checking complex engineering designs and structures
Familiar with the respective Nigerian engineering codes/standards is a plus
Knowledge of international codes/standards (e.g. German, British) would be desirable
Has worked in an international, multidisciplinary design firm and has undergone internal training specifically for the position to guarantee respective knowledge transfer into the Group
Has experience with MS Office, AutoCAD, Civil3D, EPANET, EPASWMM, HY8, URBANO and other state of the art software applications required for the respective discipline. Knowledge in PRO-VI desirable.
Demonstrates professional and communication skills.
Multicultural team
We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.
