Civil / Water Engineer – Water Infrastructure Projects at AVENTA
Job Description
Civil / Water Engineer – Water Infrastructure Projects at AVENTA is currently open for applications at AVENTA. This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow within the Other sector in Abuja.
Job Summary
This is a professional Other role focused on Civil / Water Engineer – Water Infrastructure Projects at AVENTA. It requires dedication and a results-oriented mindset within your sector. You will be expected to handle core responsibilities while contributing to the overall success and growth of the team at AVENTA. This role provides a platform for career growth and professional development while contributing to the overall success of the teams at AVENTA.
Aventa - We are a forward-thinking group of organizations delivering transformative projects across engineering, oil & gas, healthcare, and real estate sectors etc. Our operations are driven by technology, real-time data, and intelligent systems that improve decision-making and project efficiency. We are committed to building internal capacity using cutting-edge AI and automation tools to support sustainable, high-impact growth.
We arw recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Civil / Water Engineer – Water Infrastructure Projects
Location: Abuja
Job Type Full time
Industry Engineering
Job Summary
- We are seeking a skilled and experienced Civil/Water Engineer to support the planning, design, supervision, and implementation of water infrastructure projects.
- The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience in water supply systems including reservoirs, treatment plants, transmission mains, distribution networks, and related civil works. Experience working on donor-funded, NGO-sponsored, or government water projects is highly desirable.
- The role requires strong technical expertise in civil engineering works related to water systems, construction supervision, and quality control.
Key Responsibilities
Design & Technical Support:
- Support the design and review of water infrastructure systems including reservoirs, treatment plants, and pipeline networks.
- Prepare and review engineering drawings, BOQs, technical specifications, and cost estimates.
- Conduct hydraulic assessments and ensure proper system sizing and alignment.
- Ensure compliance with Nigerian regulations and applicable international standards.
Construction Supervision:
- Supervise civil works including excavation, concrete works, pipeline installation, chamber construction, and structural components.
- Monitor contractor performance and ensure adherence to approved drawings and specifications.
- Conduct routine site inspections and verify material quality.
- Ensure proper backfilling, compaction, and reinstatement procedures.
Quality Assurance & Compliance:
- Implement QA/QC procedures for civil construction activities.
- Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards.
- Support donor safeguard compliance where applicable.
- Prepare site reports, progress documentation, and technical records.
Project Coordination:
- Coordinate with electrical, mechanical, and structural teams for integrated project delivery.
- Participate in stakeholder meetings and technical review sessions.
- Support commissioning and handover processes.
Requirements
Education & Experience:
- BSc/HND in Civil Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum of 5–8 years of relevant experience in water infrastructure projects.
- Experience in reservoirs, water treatment facilities, transmission pipelines, or distribution networks is required.
- Experience handling donor-funded, NGO-sponsored, or government projects is an added advantage.
Professional Certification (Compulsory):
- Registered with COREN (Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria) – Mandatory.
- Active member of NSE (Nigerian Society of Engineers) – Mandatory.
Technical Competencies:
- Strong understanding of water supply systems and civil construction methods.
- Knowledge of reinforced concrete works and pipeline installation.
- Familiarity with hydraulic principles and water system layouts.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant engineering tools is an advantage.
Personal Attributes:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good site supervision and coordination ability.
- Excellent communication and reporting skills.
- Detail-oriented and quality-driven.
- Willingness to travel for site supervision across Nigeria.
Other Requirements:
Salary
N400,000 - N600,000 / Month (Commensurate with experience).
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Who should apply: Motivated professionals with relevant experience and a strong desire to excel in their field.
- Who should avoid this: Individuals looking for temporary roles or those without a genuine interest in long-term career growth in this industry.
Expert Interview Prep Kit
This guide was generated by Career95 to help you excel in your application for Civil / Water Engineer – Water Infrastructure Projects at AVENTA:
- Question Strategy: Our requirements mention water infrastructure projects. Can you describe a significant project where you demonstrated this and the challenges you faced?
- Question Strategy: Our requirements mention reinforced concrete works and pipeline installation. Can you describe a significant project where you demonstrated this and the challenges you faced?
- Question Strategy: Our requirements mention interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Can you describe a significant project where you demonstrated this and the challenges you faced?
- Question Strategy: Why are you interested in this position?
- Question Strategy: What makes you a good fit for this role?
Regional Insight
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the local economy in Abuja, growing within a key regional professional network.
Salary & Compensation Guide
Typical Monthly Range
₦400,000 - ₦600,000
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Monthly Salary
NGN400k - NGN600k
Verified by Career95 Recruitment Team
Location
Abuja
Job Type
Full-time
Deadline
Apr 27, 2026
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