Resident Engineer (civil / Structural)

Workforce Group - Our client, a leading telecommunications infrastructure company in Nigeria, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Resident Engineer (Civil / Structural)

Location: Abule Foli, Lekki-Epe - Lagos Employment Type: Full-time | On-site

Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer (Civil/Structural) to support a major warehouse structural retrofitting and remediation project in Lagos.

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Civil or Structural Engineer with hands-on experience in construction supervision, structural steelwork, building rehabilitation and quality assurance.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise structural steel installation, repairs, strengthening and foundation works.

Inspect steel fabrication, welding, bolted connections, columns, bracing and structural alignment.

Monitor concrete works, reinforcement, anchor installations and new structural supports.

Ensure construction activities comply with approved engineering drawings and specifications.

Identify structural defects, deviations and potential safety risks, ensuring timely escalation.

Monitor construction quality and coordinate inspections and testing.

Prepare daily site reports, weekly progress updates and technical documentation.

Work closely with contractors and the client's engineering team to ensure safe and quality project delivery.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.

Minimum of 7 years' relevant engineering experience.

At least 5 years' experience in construction supervision, structural steelwork, rehabilitation or structural strengthening.

Strong knowledge of structural steel fabrication, erection, welding, bolted connections and foundations.

Experience with quality assurance processes, inspection and test plans (ITPs), non-conformance reports (NCRs) and construction documentation.

Good understanding of construction safety, temporary works and structural risk management.

Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.

COREN registration is preferred.

Added Advantage: Experience supervising the rehabilitation or strengthening of industrial buildings, warehouses, steel-framed structures or similar facilities.