ProtenLagosPosted 2 November 2026

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Where: Lagos, Nigeria
How to apply: Directly to the employer by email. The address is in the listing below.
This employer: Proten has 10 open roles on RezSync.

Summary

The successful candidate will provide technical and operational leadership, overseeing projects from mobilisation through execution to completion.

The role requires proven project management capabilities, strong technical knowledge of foundation engineering, and the ability to lead project teams, manage resources, control costs, and ensure timely delivery in line with quality, safety, and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the end-to-end delivery of piling, foundation, and other civil/geotechnical construction projects, from mobilisation to completion.

Provide technical leadership and direction to project engineers, site personnel, subcontractors, and other project teams.

Plan, coordinate, and monitor project activities to ensure delivery within approved timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

Review engineering drawings, specifications, method statements, and technical documentation to ensure compliance with project requirements.

Supervise foundation investigations, piling operations, and related construction activities.

Coordinate site activities involving surveyors, geologists, geophysicists, equipment operators, subcontractors, and other technical personnel.

Determine and coordinate the manpower, equipment, materials, and resources required for effective project execution.

Monitor project progress and prepare regular technical and management reports for the Project Lead and Management.

Identify technical, operational, and commercial risks and implement practical solutions to minimise delays, losses, and project disruptions.

Monitor project costs, expenditure, and resource utilisation to ensure adherence to approved budgets.

Inspect and verify contractors’ and subcontractors’ work to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.

Coordinate and monitor PIT, pile load tests, and other relevant foundation or integrity tests, where applicable.

Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders to resolve technical and project-related issues.

Ensure compliance with HSE requirements, regulatory standards, and company procedures across project sites.

Oversee the proper mobilisation, utilisation, and maintenance of project equipment, promptly addressing breakdowns and operational challenges.

Conduct site inspections and investigations, review site data and test results, and provide professional recommendations on technical issues.

Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and site personnel.

Ensure accurate project documentation, including daily site records, progress reports, material records, test reports, and project close-out documents.

Represent the company professionally in meetings with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders.

Perform other technical and managerial duties as assigned by Management.

Requirements

B.Sc., B.Eng., or HND in Civil Engineering from a recognised institution.

7–10 years of relevant professional experience, preferably in geotechnical, foundation, piling, or construction engineering.

Proven experience managing piling and foundation projects, including site preparation, piling operations, testing, and project completion.

Demonstrable experience in project coordination and end-to-end project delivery.

Ability to independently manage construction sites and coordinate site personnel, subcontractors, consultants, and clients.

Strong technical knowledge of foundation investigations, piling operations, site investigations, and construction methods.

Experience coordinating project equipment, materials, manpower, and other resources.

Ability to review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, method statements, and technical reports.

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or other relevant engineering software.

Good understanding of construction quality control, HSE requirements, and regulatory compliance.

Ability to identify technical and operational risks and develop practical solutions.

Proven ability to manage project costs, monitor budgets, and minimise unnecessary expenditure.

Strong project reporting, documentation, and tracking skills.

Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder-management skills.

Ability to make sound technical decisions, work independently, and take ownership of project outcomes.

COREN registration is strongly preferred, or evidence of active progress towards professional registration.

Willingness and ability to work on project sites and travel as required.

Remuneration

Leave Allowance

13th-Month Salary

Appraisal Bonuses

Weekly Site Transportation Allowance

HMO.

Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

How to apply

Send CV to: recruitment@protenintl.com using

Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

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