Our Client, a leading infrastruture consulting firm in Abuja is looking to employ a Project Engineer with a specialization in highways and transportation engineering. The Project Engineer will be responsible for managing infrastructure projects related to highways and transportation from initiation to completion. This includes developing project plans, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, ensuring project delivery on time and within budget, and maintaining client relationships. The ideal candidate will also play a key role in business development, including preparing technical and financial proposals to secure new work. Job Responsibilities: Project Management: Lead and manage highway and transportation infrastructure projects. Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and deliverables. Coordinate with clients, internal teams, and stakeholders to ensure successful project execution. Monitor project progress, address issues, and implement corrective actions when necessary. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Prepare project status reports and conduct project review meetings with clients and senior management. Technical Leadership: Provide technical expertise in the design, engineering, and construction of highway and transportation projects. Review engineering designs, specifications, and drawings. Ensure that projects meet quality and safety standards, with a focus on sustainability. Business Development: Identify new business opportunities and foster relationships with potential clients. Lead the preparation of high-quality technical and financial proposals for infrastructure projects. Collaborate with the business development team to identify strategic partnerships. Contribute to marketing and promotional activities for the firm’s services. Financial Management: Prepare project budgets, forecasts, and cost control measures. Ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximize profitability. Assist in contract negotiations and management of project contracts. Job Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or related field. A Master’s degree is an advantage.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in managing highway and transportation infrastructure projects.
Experience in business development, with a proven track record in preparing winning technical and financial proposals.
Familiarity with relevant engineering software (e.g., Auto CAD, Civil 3D) and project management tools.
Strong knowledge of local and international design standards, regulations, and best practices for infrastructure projects.
Excellent project management skills with the ability to multitask and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
PMP or other project management certification is an advantage.
Proven ability to manage complex projects and meet tight deadlines.
Ability to establish and maintain client relationships and foster business development.
Strategic thinking with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: From ₦600,000.00 per month Application Question(s):
How many years of experience do you have as a transportation & highway engineer?