Civil Engineer – Oil & Gas Projects

About the role

Our client is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to lead the planning, design, execution, and supervision of civil works for oil and gas infrastructure projects in Warri, Delta State. The role focuses on pipeline construction, site development, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to industry standards.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate civil engineering activities for pipeline and related infrastructure projects.
• Conduct site assessments, surveys, and technical evaluations to support project planning.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and project plans for compliance.
• Oversee site preparation, excavation, grading, trenching, and other civil works.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure quality, safety, and environmental standards are met.
• Coordinate contractors, subcontractors, and project teams to achieve timely delivery.
• Prepare and maintain project reports, progress updates, and technical documentation.
• Identify and resolve technical issues during execution.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and company policies.
• Participate in project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk assessment.

Required profile

• Bachelor's Degree or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• 5‑10 years of civil engineering experience in the Oil & Gas, Energy, or Infrastructure sector.
• Proven experience in pipeline construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and project execution.
• Experience supervising site activities, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Familiarity with HSE regulations and industry best practices.
• COREN registration or relevant professional certification is an advantage.

Required skills

• AutoCAD
• Microsoft Office Suite