Technical Office Engineer - Expatriate

Job Introduction

Adexen was mandated by a leading construction group to recruit an expatriate Technical Office Engineer. The role is based in Benin Republic.

Responsibilities

• Supervises, motivates, mentors, and performance management of technical engineers and training of the junior engineers
• Implements and maintains the Region’s HSE Plan for the processes under his responsibility.
• Ensure that Construction activities comply with HSE regulations.
• Implement and monitor safety measurements on site.
• Control monitor, execution and reporting on projects on time.
• Timely preparation of documents, presentation or submission placed under his/her responsibility.
• Implements and maintains the Region’s Quality Management Plan for the processes under his responsibility.
• Ensure that all projects are completed within the Quality standards requirements.
• Coordinating and maintaining communication on project specific affairs with customers and consultants.
• Responsibility for subcontractor engagement and assessment in the absence of the Regional Technical Office Engineer.
• Responsible for review of design and engineering documents.
• Overseeing the planning and execution of projects.
• Preparation of bid documents ensuring regulatory compliance requirements.
• Input into the development of project plans and schedules.
• Preparation and review of all technical documents, including specifications and project manuals.
• Ensure compliance with construction regulations, codes, and standards.
• From time-to-time act as a liaison between the project team, clients, and regulatory authorities.
• Identify any risk related to projects.
• Responsible for maintaining accurate records of all projects including updating of any changes made during construction.
• From time to time supports acts as technical resource for the preparation of prequalification or bid documents.
• Collects, examines, and prepares all technical reports from the Region for approval

Desired Skills and Experience

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or any related field.
• Minimum of 8 years experience with 3 years occupying a similar position within an international organisation
• Ability to lead, inspires, and motivate teams to achieve common goals.
• Ability to manage project s from planning to project completion.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, RIB I TWO, and software such as CAD and other industry relevant programs.
• Strong Project Management abilities and familiarity with project management tools and lifecycle.
• Proficiency in Quality Management.
• Understanding of Contract Management.
• knowledge of Engineering Design.
• Proficiency in Risk Management.
• Proficiency in HSE Standards and policy.
• Efficient time management.
• Meticulous approach to work and excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to interpret and understand construction drawings.
• Excellent communication, written and verbal in English language.

We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.