- Company: VAVA Project
- Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
- Job type: Full-time
- Salary: ₦200,000 / month
- Deadline: 30th November, 2026
About the role
VAVA Project is a construction and property development operation under the VAVA Group. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Site Engineer to join our team in Victoria Island, Lagos. In this full-time position, you will support the Site Engineer in supervising and coordinating daily construction activities. Your goal is to ensure projects are executed according to approved drawings, specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.
Responsibilities
- Assist in supervising and coordinating daily construction activities at project sites.
- Interpret and work with architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical drawings.
- Monitor construction progress to ensure compliance with approved drawings and quality standards.
- Coordinate and supervise artisans, technicians, subcontractors, and other site workers.
- Monitor the use, storage, and distribution of construction materials to minimize wastage.
- Conduct routine site inspections to identify defects or potential construction challenges.
- Assist in preparing daily, weekly, and monthly site progress reports.
- Ensure construction activities comply with approved work schedules and project milestones.
- Liaise with the Site Engineer, Project Manager, consultants, and suppliers.
- Assist in measuring completed work and preparing basic quantities and material estimates.
- Monitor site housekeeping and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Report construction delays, material shortages, and technical issues promptly.
- Maintain accurate site records, including material requisitions and inspection reports.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Civil Engineering, Building Technology, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 1–3 years of relevant experience in construction or building project supervision.
- Practical knowledge of construction processes, site operations, and building methods.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
- Basic knowledge of construction materials, measurements, and quantity estimation.
- Familiarity with construction health and safety standards.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and other relevant engineering software is an added advantage.
- Strong supervisory, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to work at different project locations when required.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to careers@vavaprojects.com. Please use “Application – Assistant Site Engineer” as the subject of the email. Note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. The application deadline is 30th November, 2026.
Apply by email: careers@vavaprojects.com
