Job brief

• Axion Africa is looking for an innovative Civil Engineer that is experienced in building construction to develop and construct a huge range of projects of the physically and naturally built environment from conception through to completion.

Responsibilities

• Manage, design, develop, create, and maintain small-scale through to large-scale construction projects in a safe, timely, and sustainable manner
• Conduct on-site investigations and analyze data (maps, reports, tests, drawings, and other)
• Carry out technical and feasibility studies and draw up blueprints that satisfy technical specifications
• Go for product presentations/demonstrations presentations
• Assess potential risks, materials, and costs
• Provide advice and resolve creatively any emerging problems/deficiencies
• Oversee and mentor staff and liaise with a variety of stakeholders
• Handle the resulting structures and services for use
• Monitor progress and compile reports on project status
• Manage budget and purchase equipment/materials
• Comply with guidelines and regulations including permits, safety, etc, and deliver technical files and other technical documentation as required
• Requirements and skills
• Proven working experience in civil engineering
• Proficiency in site layout, grading, utility design, erosion control, regulatory approvals, etc
• Must be able to communicate effectively
• Project management and supervision skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• License of a professional engineer
• BS/MA in Civil Engineering