CIVIL AND STRUCTURAL ENGINEER (1 POST)

Job Description

Managing the planning and design stages of construction projects.

Contributing technical expertise to project drawings and designs.

Performing cost calculations and preparing financial projections.

Preparing work schedules in collaboration with the project manager.

Liaising between contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers.

Overseeing construction engineering processes.

Performing regular tests on materials and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations.

Ensuring that the construction project is completed on time and within budget.

Documenting processes and keeping detailed construction logs.

Presenting construction project progress updates to clients and senior managers.

Liaising with project team, clients, contractors, and subcontractors.

Traveling from the office to various sites as required.

Qualifications Required

• Bachelor's degree in civil and structural engineering, civil engineering technology, or similar.
• At least 5 years’ experience as a construction engineer in the relevant field of specialization.
• A registered member of the ZIE and ECZ.
• Advance proficiency in construction management software, such as BuildSmart and Smart sheet.
• Availability to visit the construction site outside of business hours, when relevant.
• Ability to make decisions under pressure.
• A valid driver's license.

Skills & Competencies

• In-depth knowledge of construction industry regulations.
• Exceptional leadership, project management, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• A project management certificate will be an added advantage
• Great mathematical, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing the planning and design stages of construction projects.
• Contributing technical expertise to project drawings and designs.
• Performing cost calculations and preparing financial projections.
• Preparing work schedules in collaboration with the project manager.
• Liaising between contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers.
• Overseeing construction engineering processes.
• Performing regular tests on materials and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
• Ensuring that the construction project is completed on time and within budget.
• Documenting processes and keeping detailed construction logs.
• Presenting construction project progress updates to clients and senior managers.
• Liaising with project team, clients, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Traveling from the office to various sites as required.