# Contruction Works Superinetendent

**Company:** [Alaro City](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/havgDRuZhjqCE1nRAtBBQj.md)
**Location:** Epe, Nigeria
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Construction & Delivery Department

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## Description

Alaro City is a joint venture between Rendeavour, the largest new city and industrial park builder in Africa, and the Lagos State Government. It is one of the fastest growing real estate and urban development projects in Nigeria. It is conceived on 2,000 hectares of land and has areas for offices, logistics and warehousing, homes, schools, healthcare facilities, hotels, entertainment and 150 hectares of parks and open spaces.

Located in the North West Quadrant of the Lekki Free Zone, Alaro City is ideally situated on the Lekki-Epe Expressway for ease of transportation to Lagos or towards the rest of Nigeria.

Alaro City is a secure, predictable and proven environment for individuals and businesses, and already home to investments by notable global and local business such as BUA Group, CAT (Mantrac), Ariel Foods, Kenol, SANA Group and international real estate developers and investors. It is in close proximity to the future Lagos international airport and close to the region’s largest deep sea port and major Nigerian and international companies.

The people in our team are multi-skilled and experts in their respective fields. They possess a unique drive, underpinned by the desire to help improve Africa’s urban development.

**RESPONSIBILITES**

The Construction Superintendent is responsible for monitoring, supervising, and overseeing the execution of construction works by contractors or in-house construction team to ensure compliance with approved designs, technical specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, and project schedules. The role involves professional site oversight, quality assurance, progress monitoring, and contract compliance verification, ensuring the contractor delivers in accordance with the Alaro City’s specific requirements.

The Superintendent serves as the primary on-site representative, coordinating with the contractor, consultants, and stakeholders, while identifying risks, resolving site issues, and ensuring adherence to HSE and QA/QC standards throughout the project lifecycle.

**The job objective includes:**

-   Ensure that all construction works are executed in accordance with approved designs, specifications, and contract requirements.
-   Safeguard the design intent and quality standards of construction works
-   Monitor contractor performance to ensure timely, safe, and cost-effective delivery
-   Provide independent and accurate reporting on progress, risks, and compliance
-   HSE Compliance and Monitoring

**Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to:**

-   Monitor and oversee all construction activities carried out by the contractors and the in-house construction work teams
-   Ensure works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and agreed methodologies
-   Review contractor submissions including shop drawings, method statements, and material approvals
-   Conduct daily site inspections and verify the quality and progress of works executed
-   Identify deviations from design intent and ensure timely corrective actions are implemented
-   Coordinate site activities between contractor, consultants, and client representatives
-   Monitor construction progress against the approved programme and milestone schedule
-   Review and validate contractor progress reports and provide independent assessments
-   Identify risks, delays, and bottlenecks, and recommend mitigation measures
-   Ensure all construction works meet required QA/QC standards and project specifications
-   Witness testing, commissioning, and inspection activities
-   Prepare and manage snag/punch lists and ensure closure of defects
-   Raise and track non-conformance reports (NCRs) and corrective actions
-   Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures
-   Monitor contractor safety performance and enforce safe work practices
-   Participate in safety inspections, audits, and incident investigations
-   Ensure adherence to permit-to-work systems and site safety protocols
-   Monitor contractor compliance with contractual obligations and scope of work
-   Support review of interim payment applications, variations, and claims
-   Verify that materials and workmanship meet approved standards
-   Maintain accurate records of site activities, including:

1.  Daily logs and reports
2.  Site instructions and correspondence
3.  Inspection and approval records

-   Attend site meetings and provide professional advice and recommendations to the Client
-   Coordinate construction of specialized school facilities including classrooms, laboratories, sports infrastructure, and support areas
-   Support project close-out, handover, and final documentation processes
-   Jointly participate in weekly site meetings with Construction and Delivery Team and all contractors; checking progress; anticipating future works and potential interference with the clients;
-   Enforce demanded OSHA, and Alaro city’s safety standards and report all safety hazards to the Safety Officer
-   Ensure application and compliance with Group Anti-Corruption and Bribery Policy, AntiMoney Laundering Policy, and Clean Site Policy and Health.
-   Ensure detailed implementation of Health and Safety policies on site at all times; and
-   Perform other duties as assigned (i.e., assist project development teams and other departments as needed; participate in required training as applicable; etc.).

## Requirements

**Education & Professional Qualification**

-   Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent)
-   Registered with a recognized and reputable professional engineering body (e.g., COREN, NSE, or international equivalent)

**Hard Skills & Experience**

-   Minimum of 10 years’ hands-on experience in construction supervision and project execution, including top structure and infrastructure development.
-   Demonstrated expertise in:

o Construction Management and Work Execution.

o Cost Estimation and Budget Control.

o Project Planning and Scheduling (including lookahead programmes)

o Multi-disciplinary design review (Civil/Structural, Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Systems).

• Proven experience in:

o Site management, performance tracking, and progress reporting.

o Workforce coordination, delegation, and supervision.

o Managing contractors and subcontractors on complex projects.

**Relevant Project Experience**

-   At least 5 years in a senior supervisory or client representative role
-   Proven experience overseeing Traditional and Design-Build projects.
-   Experience delivering or supervising institutional, educational, commercial, residential, or high-quality infrastructure developments.
-   Strong background in managing multi-disciplinary construction works and interfaces.

**Key Competency Requirements**

-   Strong understanding of project delivery methodologies, particularly Design & Build
-   Excellent knowledge of construction methods, QA/QC standards, and HSE practices
-   Ability to read and interpret Civil/Structural, Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection drawings
-   Strong capabilities in:

o Site inspection, quality assurance, and compliance monitoring

o Technical reporting, documentation, and record-keeping

o Problem-solving and analytical decision-making

-   Effective stakeholder management, communication, and coordination skills
-   High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
-   Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment
-   Proficiency in:

o CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD)

o Project scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera, MS Project)

o General computer literacy (Microsoft Office Suite, reporting tools)

-   Strong written and verbal communication skills
-   Ability to work under pressure and manage complex site operations
-   Practical, hands-on approach with a willingness to be actively engaged on-site Personal Characteristics
-   High energy with a proactive and results-oriented mindset
-   Strong work ethic and professional integrity
-   Ability to effectively manage pressure and competing priorities
-   Detail-oriented with a strong sense of accountability
-   Willingness and readiness to reside and work in Epe, Lagos
