Company Overview:

We are a dynamic organization committed to the development, rehabilitation, and expansion of water infrastructure projects across Nigeria. We collaborate with government institutions, NGOs, and donor agencies to deliver sustainable and impactful water supply and treatment solutions nationwide.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Technical Officer to provide senior-level technical leadership and oversight across water infrastructure projects.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in planning, design support, and execution of water supply systems, including treatment plants, pumping stations, and transmission networks. The role involves coordinating multidisciplinary teams, ensuring technical quality, and supporting project delivery at a strategic level.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership & Oversight:

Provide high-level technical guidance on project design and implementation.
Review engineering designs, technical reports, and specifications.
Ensure alignment with project objectives, standards, and donor requirements.
Supervise and mentor technical teams across multiple projects.

Project Coordination:

Support project planning, scheduling, and execution.
Coordinate with engineers, surveyors, contractors, and consultants.
Monitor project progress and resolve technical challenges.

Quality Assurance & Compliance:

Ensure compliance with Nigerian and international standards.
Oversee quality control processes and site inspections.
Support audits and donor compliance reviews.

Reporting & Documentation:

Prepare and review technical reports and project documentation.
Provide updates to management and stakeholders.

Requirements

Qualifications & Requirements:

Education & Experience:

BSc/HND in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Water Resources, or related field).
Minimum of 10–15 years of relevant experience in water infrastructure projects.
Experience with donor-funded or government projects is highly desirable.

Professional Certification:

Relevant professional registration (COREN or equivalent) – Preferred.

Technical Competencies:

Strong understanding of water supply systems and infrastructure.
Ability to review and interpret complex engineering designs.
Experience in project coordination and technical supervision.

Personal Attributes:

Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits

Salary: 300,000 - 350,000

Erforderliche Kompetenzen

Design and execution of water supply systems (treatment plants, pumping stations, transmission networks)Review and interpretation of complex engineering designs and technical reportsTechnical leadership and mentorship of multidisciplinary engineering teamsProject coordination, planning and scheduling for infrastructure projectsQuality assurance, quality control and site inspection processesCompliance with Nigerian and international engineering standards and donor requirementsPreparation and review of technical reports and project documentationStakeholder management and communication with government, NGOs and donor agenciesMonitoring project progress and resolving technical challenges on-site and remotelyExperience with donor-funded and government water infrastructure projectsAnalytical and engineering problem-solving skillsFamiliarity with professional engineering registration and regulatory processes (e.g., COREN)Fundamental knowledge of civil, mechanical and water resources engineering principlesSupervision of contractors, consultants and survey teams

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