Site Engineer (Road Construction) at Danhurst Engineering Limited

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Site Engineer: Danhurst Engineering Limited is seeking a highly experienced and professionally registered Site Engineer to lead road construction projects in Benin City, Edo State. This onsite position offers a competitive monthly salary of ₦300,000 to ₦400,000 for a qualified candidate with extensive road engineering experience and NSE registration.

Role Overview

We are looking for a seasoned Road Engineer with a minimum of 10 years hands-on experience in road construction projects. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, project management skills, and professional registration to oversee site operations and ensure project success.

Key Responsibilities

Project Supervision

• Oversee daily site operations for road construction projects from inception to completion
• Ensure all engineering work complies with project specifications, drawings, and standards
• Monitor construction progress and report regularly to project management
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and site workers to maintain workflow

Technical Management

• Interpret engineering drawings and translate them into actionable site instructions
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify quality of materials and workmanship
• Ensure proper execution of earthworks, pavement construction, and drainage systems
• Verify that all construction activities meet technical specifications and standards

Quality Assurance

• Implement and maintain quality control procedures on site
• Conduct tests and checks to ensure materials meet required specifications
• Identify and resolve technical issues promptly to avoid project delays
• Document all quality control activities and test results

Health and Safety Compliance

• Enforce strict adherence to health and safety regulations on site
• Conduct regular safety briefings and inspections
• Ensure all site personnel follow safe working practices
• Maintain safety records and incident reports

Resource Management

• Monitor material usage and ensure efficient resource allocation
• Verify that equipment and machinery are properly maintained
• Coordinate with procurement team for timely material delivery
• Track project costs and report any variances

Qualifications and Requirements

Education and Professional Registration

• Bachelor’s degree or HND in Civil Engineering or related field
• Must be registered with the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE)
• COREN registration is an added advantage

Experience

• Minimum of 10 to 12 years experience in road construction engineering
• Proven track record of successful road project delivery
• Hands-on experience with various road construction techniques and materials
• Experience working on federal or state road projects is preferred

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of road construction standards and specifications
• Proficiency in engineering software and surveying equipment
• Understanding of geotechnical and materials testing procedures
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings

Professional Competencies

• Strong leadership and site management abilities
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Effective communication with diverse site teams
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines

Location

This position is based in Benin City, Edo State. Candidates must be willing to work onsite full-time and reside in Benin City or relocate to the area.

Salary Range

The successful candidate will receive a competitive monthly salary between ₦300,000 and ₦400,000, commensurate with experience and professional qualifications.

Why Join Danhurst Engineering Limited?

Danhurst Engineering Limited is committed to delivering high-quality engineering solutions across Nigeria. By joining our team, you will:

• Work on significant road construction projects that impact communities
• Lead site operations with a supportive management team
• Apply your extensive experience in a challenging and rewarding environment
• Enjoy competitive compensation that recognizes your professional standing
• Build your career with a company that values technical excellence

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates who meet the requirements should take the next step in their engineering career by submitting their application via email. Please forward your current curriculum vitae to:

[email protected]