Job title: Job Vacancies at Ultimus Construction
Company:
Job description: Ultimus Construction is a leading provider of construction and property development solutions. At Ultimus Construction, we deliver highly innovative and sustainable products driven by our greatest assets – our carefully selected people and cutting-edge technology.
We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:
1.) Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Officer
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full time
Job Description
- As a Health and Safety Officer on the project development team at Ultimus Construction, you have the opportunity to be part of a team guided by design thinking and solid execution.
- A team made up of right-brained revolutionists who strives to deliver higher innovative, sustainable and affordable state -of- the- art edifices.
- As a member of our team, you can expect to make a difference through your work, to have a direct impact on the achievement of a very meaningful and exciting mission, to significantly advance your career trajectory, and to have room for fun and fulfilment in your daily life on the job.
Responsibilities
- You would monitor incidents of injury, illness, and other situations at Project Sites
- Design of safety strategies to reduce incidents of illness, environmental accidents, and other issues that may affect Construction workers
- Design of HSE training programs to provide safety awareness education for staff and site workers
- Develop HSE policies for Ultimus Construction
- Assessment of risks associated with tools and equipment, jobsites, and work environments
- Arrange for OSHA mandated testing and/or evaluations of the workplace by external agencies/consultants.
- Ensure proper storage and labeling of hazardous materials.
Requirements
- You must have a Bachelor’s Degree
- You must have a minimum of 4 years of work experience in similar role
- You should possess relevant OSHA certifications
- You should have OSHA expertise in the construction industry.
Application Closing Date: 15th November, 2023.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.
2.) Procurement Officer (Quantity Surveyor)
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full time
Job Summary
- Senior Procurement Officer and is involved in maximizing project margin, adding value to the construction process by proactive involvement in procurement, cost management and reporting.
- The Procurement Officer derives the best value from suppliers and subcontractors, carries out monthly financial reviews on projects and forecast final outturn values for cost, sales and margin.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop and implement new purchasing strategies to deliver ongoing cost reductions and process simplification
- Negotiate the best deal for pricing contracts with subcontractors and suppliers
- Meet subcontractors and suppliers on-site where necessary
- Ensure compliance to project budgets and provide analysis of deviations
- Research new materials for design and cost savings
- Ensure that all subcontractors and suppliers provide insurance policies for products delivered
- Maintain a mutual beneficial relationship with suppliers and distributors to ensure adequate suppliers at all times for the company and to continually improve pricing and quality of work
- Establish new relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure adequate resources for all projects and to continually improve pricing and quality of work
- Handle change order requests and forecast upcoming demand
- Manage materials/equipment inventory
- Maintain and build trusted relationships with key customers, clients, partners, and stakeholders
- Ensure awareness and company compliance to all building codes and local construction guidelines.
- Assist in maintaining company quality control program
- Leverage technology, safety measures, and information sharing to increase productivity and profitability
- Positively represent the company at all times through a success-oriented and professional demeanor
- Work with team members to complete duties as needed
Qualifications
- At least a Second-Class Upper Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying (Q.S.)
- Minimum 7 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor/ Procurement Officer in the Construction industry
- Must be Certified by the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS)
- Proficient in standard industry software
Skill Requirements:
- To successfully perform the typical tasks and duties of the position, the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities listed below are required:
- Ability to effectively solve problems and conflicts
- Ability to negotiate and purchase products at best cost value
- Ability to plan, coordinate, and provide leadership in the execution of complex construction projects
- Ability to delegate and manage multiple operations effectively
- Ability to assess the operational effectiveness of contractors
- Effective in making objective decisions
- Strong knowledge of engineering drawings and specifications
- Strong team philosophy
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills
- Ability to work with construction contractors, vendors, and consultants
- Possesses written and oral communication skills to support decisions and recommendations
- Conducts meetings and provides effective leadership to construction team members
- Develops and manages budgets within established parameters
- Ability to analyse and interpret technical materials accurately and effectively
- Demonstrated analytical skills.
Application Closing Date: 17th November, 2023.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.
3.) Mechanical Engineer
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- The ideal candidate must possess expertise in building services, offshore dredging and diverse systems such as commercial/residential construction: plumbing, sewage, HVAC, fire-fighting and equipment.
- The ideal candidate is responsible for working on all product stages from research and development to design and manufacture, through to installation and final commissioning.
- The goal is to design and fabricate mechanical components of innovation and excellence.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform a full lifecycle product development (design, develop, test prototypes, manufacture and implement)
- Design systems and components that meet needs and requirements
- Evaluate final product’s overall performance, reliability and safety
- Alter and modify design to meet requirements and to eliminate malfunctions
- Estimate budget and scope of project
- Solicit observations from operators
- Produce outline designs
- Conduct experiments methodically, analyses data and interpret results
- Test and evaluate theoretical designs
- Identify, formulate and produce effective solutions to emerging problems
- Prepare product reports and documentation
- Engage in lifelong learning and develop new theories or methods.
Job Requirements
- Mechanical Engineering Degree is required
- Minimum of seven years of experience
- Licensed by recognized Professional Body in Nigeria
- Proficient in standard industry software and must design and interpret Architectural and Structural Drawings
Expected salary:
Location: Nigeria
Job date: Thu, 23 Nov 2023 04:06:58 GMT
