Construction Engineer (Civil & Structural) at WTS Energy

WTS Energy provides recruitment and manpower services for the global oil and gas and energy industries. We supply engineers and consultants to our clients' projects and operations, and perform employment outsourcing services such as workforce management in oil and gas regions around the world. WTS Energy operates globally with offices in 14 countries and is operational in over 50 countries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Construction Engineer (Civil & Structural)

Location: Benin, Edo

Job Summary

This role will be responsible for developing and designing the production infrastructure, ensuring the safety, stability, and durability of structures while adhering to industry codes and standards.

Main Responsibilities

Develop detailed structural designs for needed production infrastructures e.g. pipelines, storage tanks, etc.
Perform structural analysis and calculations to ensure the integrity, safety, and compliance of all structures within the production facility with relevant industry standards and codes.
Conduct site visits to assess existing structures, identify potential issues, and recommend appropriate solutions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, mechanical engineers, and project managers, to ensure seamless project execution.
Monitor project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure a successful and timely completion of engineering projects.
Effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders to address engineering concerns and provide technical guidance.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate civil and structural design elements into project plans.
Perform regular inspections during construction to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
Stay abreast of local, national, and international building codes, environmental regulations, and industry standards, to ensure the company’s structural designs & projects meet the relevant & acceptable standards.
Prepare comprehensive engineering reports, design documentation, and technical specifications, and present when called upon.
Create and maintain accurate records of design changes, project progress, and as-built documentation.

Educational Qualifications and Skills

BSc. or HND in Civil Engineering or any related field.
Possesses at least 10 years of proven experience in civil/infrastructure projects with achievements in road projects & other production facilities infrastructure.
Must possess COREN certification.
Familiarity with geotechnical engineering, structural analysis, and construction materials.
Strong project management skills, including project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to develop innovative solutions to engineering challenges.
Strong mentoring skills and the ability to motivate and inspire team members.
High attention to detail, focusing on accuracy and quality in engineering designs and project execution, and ability to conduct thorough reviews and audits of engineering work
Membership in NSE, NICE, or any other relevant professional engineering society is an added advantage
In-depth knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, and methodologies related to upstream oil & gas infrastructure.