• Application Deadline: Thu, 1 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Project Engineer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 7 years


• Location Kwara


• City Ilorin


• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  

Job Objectives

• Are you an accomplished Project Engineer seeking a challenging role within a dynamic and innovative manufacturing company? Our client is looking for a seasoned professional to lead and manage engineering projects, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.


• This role demands strategic thinking, exceptional leadership, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you have a strong background in project management and are ready to take on a pivotal role in a forward-thinking organization, we invite you to join our team.

Principal Duties / Responsibilities

• Health and Safety Compliance: Champion the adherence to health and safety policies across all project activities, ensuring a safe working environment.


• Design and Diagram Review: Critically evaluate contractor-submitted designs and diagrams, ensuring they meet project specifications and organizational standards under the engineering manager's supervision.


• Data Management and Analysis:
  
  
  
  • Develop robust strategies for data collection, organization, and storage before project commencement.
  
  
  • Perform detailed analysis of collected data to identify trends and deviations, ensuring timely project delivery and quality outcomes.
  
  
  
  


• Project Coordination: Lead the coordination of internal resources and third-party vendors to ensure seamless project execution and delivery.


• Material Assessment: Conduct thorough assessments of all project materials, providing detailed reports to the engineering manager to ensure compliance with project standards.


• Daily Monitoring and Reporting: Oversee daily project tasks, ensuring they progress according to the project plan and reporting any deviations to stakeholders promptly.


• Capital Expenditure Control: Ensure all capital expenditures align with the project’s scope and standards, optimizing budget utilization.


• Contractor Support: Provide comprehensive support and necessary information to contractor engineers, facilitating smooth project execution.


• Job Orders and Requisitions: Prepare and submit job orders or requisitions for management approval, ensuring all project needs are met efficiently.


• Performance Reporting: Generate detailed weekly and monthly reports on project activities and contractor utilization, providing insights to the engineering manager.


• Communication with Contractors: Effectively communicate all contractor requests and complaints to the engineering manager for resolution.


• Timeline and Technical Management:
  
  
  
  • Develop, verify, and adhere to project timelines, ensuring all phases of the project are completed on schedule.
  
  
  • Conduct technical analysis of engineering works, preparing comprehensive reports and recommendations for follow-up actions.
  
  
  
  


• Site Inspections and Compliance: Regularly inspect project sites to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and organizational policies.


• Performance Measurement and Documentation:
  
  
  
  • Utilize appropriate systems, tools, and techniques to measure project performance.
  
  
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation throughout all project phases, ensuring transparency and accountability.
  
  
  
  

Job Requirements

To be successful in the role, the candidates should meet the following requirements:

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management within the manufacturing sector.


• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical / Civil or Electrical Engineering.


• Professional qualification (e.g., COREN) is required.


• Proficient in project management software and relevant computer applications.


• Certification in Project Management is an added advantage.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Demonstrated expertise in managing capital expenditure projects.


• Exceptional leadership skills with a proven ability to drive team performance.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Projects, AutoCAD, and web-based information management tools.


• Superior communication and reporting skills, with a strategic approach to problem-solving.