Civil Manager, BIP Agricultural Development at Dangote Nigeria

Dangote Industries Limited is a leading Nigerian industrial group with operations across multiple sectors. The company is recruiting an experienced Civil Manager to support its Bulk Water Supply (BWS) and agricultural development projects in Numan, Adamawa State.

Job Details

Job Title: Civil Manager, BIP Agricultural Development
Location: SSC P-Numan, Adamawa State
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience: Minimum of 16 years

Job Summary

The Civil Manager will supervise and manage mechanical and civil construction contracts and in-house activities related to the Bulk Water Supply (BWS) Project. The role is responsible for ensuring contractual obligations are fulfilled and that projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for the development and construction of major Bulk Water Supply (BWS) projects, including infield and related works.
• Manage appointed contractors and ensure schedules, method statements, QA/QC requirements and delivery schedules comply with the BWS Master Schedule.
• Conduct due diligence on potential contractors and assess their suitability against required standards.
• Facilitate pre-construction planning sessions and project site meetings.
• Ensure work is executed in accordance with approved specifications, standards, materials, workmanship and timelines.
• Review and interpret drawings, technical documents and engineering instructions during inspections.
• Facilitate and monitor formal inspections, progress certifications, completion certificates and handover procedures.
• Maintain and update the project master programme and schedules using MS Project.
• Mentor project teams and promote systematic project management protocols.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports.
• Supervise site measurements, testing and sampling to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Manage quantities, measurements and verification of completed work.
• Review contractors’ quantities and measurements for approval of progressive payments.
• Organise, schedule and chair site progress meetings.
• Maintain meeting agendas, minutes, site diaries and action plans.
• Ensure compliance with legal, statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor HSE compliance and report deficiencies to the HSE Manager.
• Coordinate communication with contractors and consultants regarding non-conformances and corrective actions.

Educational Qualification and Work Experience

• B.Sc. in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 16 years of continuous experience in agricultural irrigation construction projects.
• Extensive experience in the construction of agricultural irrigation systems and Bulk Water Supply infrastructure.
• Certifications in irrigation infrastructure design, project management and construction management are an added advantage.

Skills and Competencies

• Effective communication skills.
• Strong people management skills.
• Conflict resolution skills.
• Project management skills.
• Negotiation skills.
• Presentation skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Integrity.
• Empathy.
• Openness.
• Discretion.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the official Dangote Industries Limited careers portal:

Apply for Civil Manager, BIP Agricultural Development

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.