Position: Site Civil Engineer

Location: Nigeria

Experience: 6 to 7 years.

ICC Contractors is looking to recruit a Site Civil Engineer for who will oversee and manage all civil engineering activities related to the construction, installation, and maintenance of the solar power plant in NIGERIA. This role requires coordination with different teams to ensure compliance with safety regulations, project specifications, timelines, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

-Oversee civil works at the site, including foundations, trenches, access roads, drainage systems, and any other relevant infrastructure.

-Ensure that all civil works are carried out in compliance with project drawings, specifications, and applicable codes/standards.

-Collaborate with project managers, electrical engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.

-Monitor project timelines and report progress, delays, or issues to the project manager.

-Ensure that materials used on-site meet quality standards and project specifications.

-Perform quality inspections of construction work and ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards.

-Manage third-party inspections, tests, and reviews as required.

-Ensure that corrective actions are implemented if non-compliance or defects are identified.

-Maintain daily records of work activities, manpower, and materials used on-site.

-Prepare technical reports and progress reports for site meetings.

-Review civil designs, technical drawings, and specifications to ensure accuracy.

-Ensure all construction activities comply with site health and safety regulations.

-Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and ensure risk assessments are carried out for all civil engineering works.

-Manage civil works subcontractors and ensure they meet the required performance and quality standards.

-Coordinate with procurement and logistics teams for timely delivery of construction materials.

Qualifications:

-Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.

-6+ years of experience in civil engineering, with at least 3 years in solar plant construction or renewable energy projects.

-Proven experience in managing civil works on large-scale construction sites.

-Knowledge of civil engineering software (AutoCAD, STAAD Pro, etc.).

-Familiarity with solar farm layouts, ground-mount systems, and trenching for electrical systems is a plus.

-Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices for civil works in solar projects.

-Excellent communication and coordination skills.