Job Description:
African Land is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Construction Engineer to join our team in Nigeria. This role is critical to our operations, combining expertise in land sourcing, construction project management, and collaboration with architects and quantity surveyors. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing land acquisition opportunities, coordinating design and costing efforts, and managing construction projects from inception to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Land Sourcing and Documentation:
   • Identify, evaluate, and document all land sourcing leads and joint venture (JV) opportunities in Nigeria.
   • Conduct due diligence on land acquisition opportunities, ensuring alignment with company goals and regulatory requirements.
2. Design and Cost Coordination:
   • Collaborate closely with architects and quantity surveyors (QS) to develop project designs and cost estimates.
   • Ensure that designs are practical, cost-effective, and aligned with project specifications and timelines.
3. Construction Management:
   • Oversee and manage construction projects across Nigeria, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
   • Monitor on-site activities, ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and construction regulations.
   • Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to resolve any challenges or delays.
4. Reporting and Communication:
   • Provide regular updates on project progress, land sourcing leads, and JV opportunities to the management team.
   • Maintain clear and effective communication with all project stakeholders, ensuring alignment and timely decision-making.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in land sourcing, construction project management, and collaboration with design professionals.
• Strong understanding of construction practices, safety standards, and local regulations in Nigeria.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, with attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Honest, reliable, and committed to upholding the highest professional standards.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Opportunities for career growth within a fast-growing company.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.
• The chance to work on impactful projects that shape Nigeria’s property and construction landscape.

How to Apply:
If you have the expertise and drive to excel in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter to jobs@wigmoretrading.com, detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for the role. Join African Land and contribute to building a better future in Nigeria!