Engineering Manager - Contractor - Airport

Job description / Role

Required to join an international contractor working on the construction of an airport in Rwanda. The Engineering Manager will lead and oversee all technical engineering functions. This includes coordinating design, engineering documentation, ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and efficiency of all engineering documentation and coordination efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

Engineering Management
• Lead the technical office for the airport project, managing all design coordination, technical reviews, and engineering deliverables.
• Review and approve shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and technical documentation in line with local Rwandan regulations.Coordinate across civil, structural, MEP, airside systems (runways, taxiways, aprons), and terminal building works to ensure coordinated shop drawings.
• Negotiate with stakeholders as necessary and prepare documentation for engineering sub-contracts and claims

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or Architecture
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in technical office engineering, with at least 5 years in a managerial role on construction projects.
• Proven experience working on large-scale international aviation projects
• Strong knowledge of international construction standards, building codes, and engineering software (AutoCAD, Revit, BIM tools, etc.).
• Fluent in English; additional languages are an asset.
• Ability to work in multicultural, dynamic project environments.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure design (taxiways, drainage), terminal buildings, utilities, and MEP systems.
• Experience with document management systems and digital project collaboration tools.

About the Company

CG Resourcing are a boutique recruitment company specialising in supplying mainly white collar professionals to the construction and engineering industry throughout the world. Our main center of operations are the Middle East and Africa regions although we also have experience of recruiting for Australasia, Russia, Western and Eastern Europe and throughout Asia. All CG Resourcing staff have over 15 years of experience of recruiting for the construction and engineering markets both in the UK and throughout the World so are true experts in their field!

We aim to work with our clients on a one to one basis so we can develop a unique understanding of their exact requirements, offering them a truly bespoke recruitment service that address's all of their requirements. Our service can be tailor made to cater for mass recruitment, campaigns, one off executive placements or multiple placements on large construction projects.

We are able to source candidates of any level and from any part of the world and are now the trusted recruitment partners of many industry leading construction organisations!

Specialisms:

• Construction - build and civils
• Rail and metro.
• Architecture
• Bridges and building structures
• Highways and infrastructure
• Project Management.
• Health and Safety
• Planning and Project Controls
• Quantity Surveying, Contract Administration.
• MEP
• Environmental and Geotechnical
• Water
• Facilities Management
• Human resources, finance and support services, Administration