Cover Letter for Transnet

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Kunle Lawal
12 Adewale Street, Wuse II, Abuja
0800 000 6414 · kunle.lawal@email.com

20 October 2026

The Human Resources Manager
Transnet
Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

Dear Hiring Manager,

APPLICATION FOR THE POSITION OF CIVIL ENGINEER

I am writing to apply for the position of Civil Engineer at Transnet, which I saw advertised on Omadaily. Transnet is a respected name in construction & Real Estate, and I would welcome the chance to grow my career with your team.

I hold a B.Eng. Civil Engineering from University of Benin, and I have 6 years of experience, most recently as a Civil Engineer at Unity Square Ltd. In this role I supervise road and drainage projects worth ₦3 billion, and I check contractors' work against drawings and specifications.

I am drawn to the projects Transnet delivers, and I bring attention to detail, respect for safety and the discipline to finish work on time. I am also skilled in structural design, site supervision and autoCAD and Civil 3D.

I have attached my CV for your review. I would be glad to attend an interview at your convenience to discuss how I can contribute to Transnet. Thank you for your time and consideration.

Yours faithfully,

(Signature)
Kunle Lawal

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