Site Engineer Job in Abuja at Datum Recruitment Services

Datum Recruitment Services is an Africa Recruitment Agency providing international Recruitment solutions. We specialize as a middle management and executive search firm assisting companies select the right professionals interested in careers in Africa.
Our client is one of the largest and most successful conglomerates in the industrial, trading and building sectors of Nigeria and has earned a national reputation for its standards of quality. Since its inception, the privately held company has been one of the largest employers in Nigeria in a variety of business sectors and is regarded as a trusted "household" name.

Datum is recruiting for the position below:

Job Title: Site Engineer - Nigeria

Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Ref: REQ 0566
Role: Site Engineer

Job Description

• Acting as the main technical adviser on the construction site for sub contractors and operators.
• Checking plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculation.
• Liaising with local authority to ensure compliance with local construction regulations and bylaws.
• Day to day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force and the work of any subcontractors.
• Planning the work and efficiently organising the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines.
• Overseeing quality control, health and safety matters on site. 
• Ensuring that all materials used and work performed are as per specification.
• Overseeing the selection and requisition of the materials at the site.
• Managing, monitoring, and interpreting the contract design documents supplied by the client/architect.
• Liaising with consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity
• surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project.

• A person with the highest level of personal integrity with a very good
• Interpersonal and a demonstrated track record.
• Experience high rise construction
• University degree in civil engineering/operations
• A system oriented and technology savvy professional will be preferred.
• Should possess at least 10 years of experience in high profile construction projects, residential and commercial complexes.