Senior Civil & Structural Engineer Job at ILF Consulting Engineers

The ILF Group is an international engineering and consulting firm that helps its clients successfully execute technically demanding industrial and infrastructure projects. With 2,400 highly qualified employees at more than 40 office locations across five continents, the companies of the ILF Group have a strong regional presence. This enables ILF to interact with clients and project parties on site. At the same time, close cooperation within the network of the ILF Group makes it possible to draw on international experts and make use of their special experience, processes, and tools.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Senior Civil & Structural Engineer

Job Location: Lagos


Job Description

  • Adhering to mission statement (see PG1101), to code of conduct (PG1102), to IMS system and further company specific documents 
  • Awareness of Company’s Quality Policy, HSSE Policy and ILF Nigeria Health and Safety Management. 
  • Responsible to execute all required Civil / Structural related engineering works covering the Scope of Work for all projects executed by ILF Engineers Nigeria. 
  • Responsible for information exchange between the Civil / Structural Team and all other Discipline Teams within the project at its own level. 
  • Use of 3D modelling tools such as PDMS, EDS and AutoCAD 3D for design reviews and presentations 
  • Competent in extracting structural 2D draft from modelled environment 
  • Follow-up of the project files and documentation, including maintaining the standard project files structure on server/ SharePoint. 
  • Responsible to implement at its level all required measures to ensure quality at source. 
  • With direct supervision of a Lead or Senior Engineer, will be required to carry out engineering analysis and recommend technical solutions, generate detailed engineering drawings, liaise with the drafting personnel for the preparation of drawings and prepares engineering reports. 
  • Able to perform at a basic level the functions of organizing its own work in agreement with other engineers in own discipline. 
  • Identify and report to Senior Engineer all events, requests, which are not compliant with the project scope of work. 
  • Participate in weekly engineering meetings, based on project requirements. 
  • Must be familiar with relevant industry codes and standards, design specifications, and practices. 
  • Ensure ease of constructability is considered in all Civil / Structural technical solutions/deliverables. 
  • Able to perform Concept, FEED, Detailed Design, and Fabrication Design. 
  • Development of FEED/Conceptual design documentation on offshore and onshore projects for hydrocarbon, power plants, petrochemicals, hydro and infrastructural projects, etc and prepare review reports on behalf of ILF or clients 
  • Ability to use relevant software for Civil / Structural engineering. intermediate level of understanding of design calculations and result interpretation. 
  • Skilled in preparation of discipline progress report, tracking of engineering hold-items, Civil-structural schedule estimation, updating/tracking of structural MDR, etc. 
  • Capable in developing intelligent spreadsheets to project manage civil/structural aspects of works on behalf of clients. 
  • Core competence in the analysis of foundation for large and medium diameter storage tanks and pressure vessels to API 650–3, EN Codes and other relevant API codes 
  • Structural analysis and design of internal roof supporting structures for low pressure (atmospheric) tanks 
  • Preparation of various structural specifications for construction, structural steel work, structural fabrication/construction, installation & tie-ins, etc 
  • Ability to comprehend onshore and offshore contracts’ technical requirements, thoroughly review client-supplied basis of design, scope of work, etc. and provide technical inputs to projects’ bid proposals. 
  • Competence in verifying, addressing and issuing out engineering technical clarification to clients on specific areas impacting on bi-directional contractual obligations 
  • During Technical Bid Evaluation, should have ability to review structural requirements on bid submissions as well as technically evaluate bid responses from ILF’s vendor or on behalf of client 
  • Commissioning and start-up assistance is an advantage. 
  • COREN Certification is an advantage. 
  • Experience in both onshore and offshore design is an advantage. 
  • Construction and site supervision experience is an advantage.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years of cognate experience in Civil / Structural Design Engineering Consulting in the relevant sector.
  • Academic Education to B.Sc level minimum for the relevant Engineering Discipline.
  • Excellent written and spoken English is mandatory.
  • Good knowledge of AutoCAD (or equivalent)
  • Good knowledge of Staad Pro (or equivalent)
  • Good knowledge of SACS (or equivalent)
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Package.

Additional Competency Requirements:

  • Commitment to excellence.
  • Completion of all assignments and goals within timelines.
  • Disciplined.
  • Diligence and hard work.
  • Committed to acquiring knowledge and skills.
  • Teachable and open to learning new ways of doing things.