About Company
Imagine a career where your engineering prowess directly impacts community well-being every single day. Career.supersecrets specializes in connecting highly skilled professionals with pivotal roles in critical infrastructure development across Nigeria. For a dedicated Water Board Engineer, we represent an unparalleled opportunity to engage with projects that are vital for Minna’s growth and public health. We pinpoint positions where your expertise in water resource management and sustainable engineering can truly flourish, ensuring safe and reliable water systems for thousands. Join us in shaping a healthier, more resilient future.
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Job Description
Career.supersecrets is proud to partner with a leading public utility provider in Minna, Niger State, to recruit a dedicated and skilled Water Board Engineer. This pivotal full-time role offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute directly to the essential infrastructure that underpins the health and economic vitality of communities across Minna. As a Water Board Engineer, you will be at the forefront of designing, implementing, and managing critical water supply and wastewater treatment projects. Your expertise will ensure the sustainable delivery of clean, safe drinking water and effective sanitation solutions for residents and businesses.
We are seeking a proactive and technically proficient individual who is passionate about public service and committed to engineering excellence. This position involves a comprehensive scope of work, from initial conceptualization and feasibility studies to detailed design, project supervision, and ongoing operational maintenance. You will play a crucial role in enhancing the resilience and efficiency of existing water networks, while also pioneering innovative solutions for future expansion and resource management challenges inherent to a growing urban area like Minna.
A key aspect of this role will be ensuring strict adherence to national and international engineering standards, environmental regulations, and public health guidelines. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including environmental specialists, project managers, and local government stakeholders, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at achieving collective goals. Your analytical skills will be vital in identifying potential issues, evaluating risks, and developing robust mitigation strategies to safeguard water quality and system integrity.
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If you are an experienced Water Engineer with a proven track record in infrastructure projects, and you possess a strong desire to make a tangible, positive impact on the daily lives of thousands, then we encourage you to apply. This is more than just an engineering role; it is a chance to build a legacy of sustainable water resources for generations to come in Minna. We are looking for someone who thrives in a challenging environment and is ready to take on significant responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and prepare engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates for water supply, treatment, distribution, and wastewater collection systems.
- Supervise the construction, installation, and maintenance of water infrastructure projects, ensuring adherence to design, budget, and schedule.
- Conduct regular water quality testing and analysis, implementing corrective actions to meet regulatory standards and public health requirements.
- Manage project budgets, resources, and timelines efficiently, reporting progress and addressing any deviations.
- Ensure strict compliance with all local, state, and federal environmental regulations and engineering codes (e.g., COREN guidelines).
- Collaborate with internal teams, external consultants, contractors, and government agencies to ensure seamless project execution and stakeholder satisfaction.
- Investigate and resolve operational issues, system failures, and customer complaints related to water supply and sanitation services.
- Prepare technical reports, feasibility studies, and presentations for management and regulatory bodies.
- Implement and promote best practices in water resource management, sustainability, and safety protocols.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of proven experience in water infrastructure design, construction, or maintenance.
- Registration with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) is mandatory.
- Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, HEC-RAS, and GIS applications.
- Strong understanding of hydrology, hydraulics, water treatment processes, and wastewater management.
- Excellent project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with diverse stakeholders.
- Knowledge of relevant Nigerian environmental laws and public health regulations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Environmental Engineering or Water Resources Management.
- Certification in specific water treatment technologies or environmental management systems.
- Previous experience working with public utility boards or government infrastructure projects in Nigeria.
- Demonstrated experience in implementing sustainable water solutions and climate resilience strategies.
- Familiarity with the local geographical and hydrological conditions of Minna, Niger State.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for you and your dependents.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and training programs.
- Pension scheme and other social security benefits.
- A stimulating work environment focused on making a real and lasting impact on public welfare.
- Generous paid time off and public holidays.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click the link below to complete their application. Ensure your CV and cover letter highlight your relevant experience in water resource management, infrastructure development, and your registration with COREN. We look forward to reviewing your application.
