Sr Road Design Engineer (Technical Advisor) - Expatriate

Job Introduction

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.

We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.