Job Description
- We are seeking a highly competent and experienced Civil Engineer to serve as a Construction Supervisor in a full-time, on-site role based in Lagos.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for the planning, coordination, and supervision of all on-site construction activities, ensuring that projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with approved engineering designs and quality standards.
- This role requires strong technical knowledge, leadership capability, and hands-on site management experience across residential or real estate development projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage day-to-day construction activities on site from foundation to finishing
- Interpret and implement architectural and structural drawings accurately
- Ensure construction works comply with approved specifications, codes, and engineering standards
- Coordinate site operations, including artisans, laborers, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Develop and monitor work schedules to ensure timely project delivery
- Conduct routine site inspections and enforce strict quality control measures
- Monitor material usage, minimize wastage, and ensure proper site resource management
- Enforce Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) standards on site at all times
- Identify, report, and resolve technical and site-related challenges promptly
- Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports to management
- Liaise with consultants, architects, quantity surveyors, and project stakeholders
- Ensure proper documentation of site activities, including site diaries and inspection records
- Support project planning, budgeting, and cost control where required
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and statutory construction requirements
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline (B.Eng or equivalent)
- Must be a qualified Civil Engineer with strong site experience
- Minimum of 2–5 years proven experience in building construction supervision
- Strong knowledge of structural works, reinforcement, concrete works, and finishing processes
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and BOQs
- Strong leadership and site coordination skills
- Excellent communication and reporting abilities
- High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality delivery
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability
- Proficiency in project documentation and site reporting
- COREN registration or in progress is an added advantage
- Experience in real estate or residential development projects is highly desirable.