Resident Civil Engineer - Geotechnical (Non-Key) | Resident Civil Engineer - Hydraulic Structures (Non-Key)

Job Titles: Resident Civil Engineer - Geotechnical (Non-Key) | Resident Civil Engineer - Hydraulic Structures (Non-Key)

Location: Project Site

Role: Provide specialized technical supervision and field engineering expertise for a major dam project, focusing on either geotechnical or hydraulic structures and concrete works.

Responsibilities (Both Positions):

• Supervise the construction and/or rehabilitation of dam project components in your area of specialization, ensuring compliance with design and specifications.
• Monitor works, review contractor submissions, and maintain daily logs and quality control records.
• Plan and monitor schedules using project management software (e.g., MS Project).
• Administer contract requirements on-site under the FIDIC Conditions of Contract.
• Assist in the preparation of progress reports and technical documentation.

Requirements (Both Positions):

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, with a specialty in either Geotechnical Engineering (Position A) or Hydraulics/Water Resources (Position B).
• 15+ years of professional experience in the water resources sector or similar construction projects.
• 5+ years of direct experience in the design and supervision of dam projects where a single project cost exceeded USD $5 million.
• Practical experience in planning and monitoring dam rehabilitation works.
• Proficiency in project scheduling software (e.g., MS Project).
• Working knowledge of FIDIC contracts, technical specifications, and methods of measurement, preferably with experience in developing countries like Nigeria.

Specialization Focus:

• Civil Engineer - Geotechnical: Focus on foundation preparation, soil stability, earthworks, seepage control, and instrumentation.
• Civil Engineer - Hydraulic Structures: Focus on concrete quality, spillways, outlet works, gates, embedded parts, and water control structures.