Head – Civil Construction

3 days ago

Ahmedabad, India Leading Oil Full time

Job Title:
Head – Civil Construction

Location:
Lagos, Nigeria

Department:
Project Execution / Civil Works

Reports To:
Project Head

Project:
Aur Aluminium Smelter Project

Experience:
20+ years in civil/industrial construction with minimum 5 years in a senior leadership role

Education:
Regular (Full-time) Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering is mandatory

Job Summary:

  • We are seeking an experienced and results-driven
    Head – Civil Construction
    to oversee the complete civil works scope of the
    Aur Aluminium Smelter Project
    in
    Lagos, Nigeria
    . The role requires in-depth technical expertise and leadership in delivering large-scale industrial projects, ensuring safety, quality, and timely execution in a high-complexity environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage all civil construction activities for the aluminium smelter project, from site preparation to structural completion.
  • Ensure construction execution aligns with project schedules, budgets, design specifications, and international quality and safety standards.
  • Supervise and coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, site engineers, and project management teams to achieve milestones.
  • Review and approve construction methodologies, method statements, and work plans to optimize productivity and cost.
  • Manage civil works related to foundations, buildings, equipment structures, roads, drainage, utilities, and site infrastructure.
  • Monitor civil works progress, ensure adherence to specifications, and resolve technical challenges effectively.
  • Liaise with design, procurement, and commissioning teams to ensure integration of civil activities with mechanical, electrical, and process systems.
  • Implement strict health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies and conduct regular site audits.
  • Prepare and present regular project updates, reports, and risk assessments to the Project Head.
  • Foster a high-performance site culture focused on quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Key Requirements:

  • Educational Qualification:
    Regular (full-time) Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering is mandatory.
  • Experience:
    Minimum 20 years in civil construction, with proven experience leading large-scale industrial projects—preferably aluminium smelters, steel plants, or process-intensive manufacturing units.
  • Demonstrated expertise in managing multidisciplinary teams and contractors in high-capital projects.
  • Strong knowledge of international construction standards, codes, and best practices.
  • Proficient in construction management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, AutoCAD).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Willingness to relocate and be stationed at the project site in Lagos, Nigeria for the duration of the project.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in EPC/EPCM project environments.
  • Exposure to aluminium smelter or non-ferrous metal industry projects.
  • PMP or equivalent project management certification.
  • Prior international or Africa-based project experience is an added advantage.

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