LR_Construction Engineer (387014) at ArcelorMittal

Buchanan, Grand Bassa County, Liberia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Construction Project Management, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Sustainable Infrastructure Development, Contractor Supervision, Quality Control, Budgeting, Cost Control, Health and Safety Compliance, Environmental Compliance, Stakeholder Engagement, Community Engagement, Technical Reporting, AutoCAD, Revit, Risk Assessment

Industry

mining

Description

1. Project Planning & Implementation 1. Plan, manage, and supervise construction and rehabilitation of community infrastructure projects (schools, clinics, water systems, roads, sanitation facilities, community centers, etc.). 2. Review engineering designs, drawings, Bills of Quantities (BoQs), and technical specifications to ensure compliance with company and national standards. 3. Develop project execution plans, schedules, material requirements, and cost estimates. 4. Coordinate construction activities with contractors, local artisans, and internal stakeholders 2. Sustainability & Community Engagement 1. Support sustainability objectives by applying environmentally responsible construction practices. 2. Participate in community consultations to identify infrastructure needs and provide technical input during project scoping. 3. Work closely with Community Relations teams to ensure projects align with Social Development Plans, MOUs, and Community Development Agreements (CDAs). 3. Contractor & Stakeholder Management 1. Supervise contractors’ performance, ensuring adherence to quality, safety, scope, and timelines. 2. Verify contractor deliverables, work progress, and certify completed works. 3. Coordinate with local government authorities, NGOs, community leaders, and internal departments (Health & Safety, Procurement, Environment). 4. Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) 1. Ensure strict compliance with ArcelorMittal’s safety policies, Liberian regulations, and international engineering standards. 2. Conduct regular site inspections, identify risks, and enforce corrective actions. 3. Promote environmental protection and sustainable resource use during construction activities. 5. Monitoring & Reporting 1. Track project progress, budgets, and milestones; prepare weekly and monthly progress reports. 2. Maintain accurate project documentation, drawings, site instructions, and handover records. 3. Support audits, evaluations, and lessons-learned reviews for completed projects. Engineer - Infrastructure Key Performance Indicators No Competency Area Performance Indicator 1 Project Execution % of projects delivered on time and within budget 2 Engineering Quality Defect-free completion and post-handover performance 3 HSE Compliance Zero fatalities and reduced LTIs 4 Sustainability Projects aligned with sustainability and environmental standards 5 Stakeholder Engagement Community acceptance and reduced project disputes 6 Cost Control Budget variance within approved tolerance 7 Reporting Timely, accurate, and audit-ready project reports Qualification & Experience * BSc. Degree in Civil Engineering, building construction. Master’s degree is an added advantage. * Minimum 10 years of experience in civil engineering works, with at least 5 years in a supervisory and management role. * Strong knowledge of building technology, engineering software (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.) usage and safety regulations. * Proven leadership and team management skills in an engineering environment * Minimum of 5–7 years of hands-on experience in construction or civil engineering projects * At least 3 years experience working in mining, heavy industry, infrastructure, or large-scale community development projects * Demonstrated experience supervising contractors and managing multi-site projects * Experience working with communities, local authorities, or NGOs is highly desirable * Prior experience in remote or rural project environments is an added advantage Core Competencies / Skills * Construction Project Management * Civil & Structural Engineering Knowledge * Sustainable Infrastructure Development * Contractor Supervision & Quality Control * Budgeting and Cost Control * Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance * Stakeholder & Community Engagement * Technical Reporting & Documentation Personal Qualities / Behavioral Traits * High ethical standards and integrity * Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability * Excellent interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills * Results-oriented with attention to detail * Ability to work independently in remote and challenging environments * Adaptable, resilient, and proactive in dynamic field conditions * Commitment to safety, sustainability, and community development Working Conditions * Predominantly field-based, with regular travel across Grand Bassa, Bong, and Nimba Counties * Work conducted in active mine-adjacent communities and construction sites * Exposure to construction, mining, and outdoor environmental conditions * May require extended working hours to meet project deadlines * Strict adherence to site safety and environmental protocols is mandatory Health and Safety 1.1. Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, standards, and procedures. 1.2. Participate in health, safety and environment training programs to understand potential hazards, safety procedures, and emergency protocols. 1.3. Report any health, safety and environmental concerns, incidents, or near misses promptly to the designated supervisor or safety officer. 1.4. Assist in identifying workplace hazards and participate in risk assessments to minimize risks to personal health and safety. 1.5. Wear appropriate PPE as required for specific tasks or environments and ensure that it is maintained and used correctly. 1.6. Be familiar with emergency response procedures, including evacuation routes, assembly points, and first aid protocols. 1.7. Follow established safe work practices and procedures to prevent accidents, injuries, or illnesses. 1.8. Operate machinery, tools, and equipment safely, following manufacturer's instructions and the AML safety guidelines. 1.9. Maintain a clean and orderly workspace to reduce hazards and prevent accidents. 1.9.1. Promote a culture of health and safety awareness among coworkers by encouraging safe behaviors and reporting unsafe conditions. 1.9.2. Participate in health and safety committees or meetings as required, providing input and suggestions for improving workplace safety. 1.9.3. Keep accurate records of safety inspections, incidents, and training activities as required by company policy and regulations. Environmental 1. Oversee and monitor the environmental performance of your department's functions, ensuring high levels of awareness and compliance with company environmental policies and relevant environmental laws. 1.2. Regularly review environmental performance metrics and indicators to track progress, identify trends, and address areas for improvement. 1.3. Ensure all environmental incidents are reported promptly and investigated thoroughly in line with company policies and legal requirements. 1.4. Uphold a culture of environmental responsibility and compliance within the organization by setting clear expectations for incident reporting and response at all levels. 1.5. Collaborate with the Environment team to identify opportunities for environmental improvement and develop strategic programs to enhance sustainability practices. ArcelorMittal is the world's leading steel and mining company, with a presence in 60 countries and primary steelmaking facilities in 15 countries. Our material is part of the fabric of life. What we produce makes a difference – to individuals, communities, businesses and society. At ArcelorMittal, the safety, health, and wellbeing of our employees are our top priorities. We believe that every accident is avoidable, and it is essential for every employee, from the shop floor to the management committee, to hold this belief. Our purpose is to produce ever smarter steels that have a positive benefit for people and planet. Steels made using innovative processes which use less energy, emit significantly less carbon and reduce costs. Steels that are cleaner, stronger and reusable. Steels for electric vehicles and renewable energy infrastructure that will support societies as they transform through this century. With steel at our core, our inventive people and an entrepreneurial culture at heart, we will support the world in making that change. This is what we believe it takes to be the steel company of the future. ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) is operating inside Liberia since 2006, where we are employing approximately 1600 employees and about 1000 contractors mainly in the area of security as well as in transactional manual work like Bush cutting keeping the railway and our concession area free of natural overgrowth, as well as putting tarpaulins on the railcars etc. In Liberia we are running operations, spread over three locations, our harbour, and our Main offices in Buchanan, and the Nimba region the mines, existing of multiple mining locations at Tokadeh, Gangar and Yuelliton and a Crushing plant and rail loading facility, serviced by our own accommodation settlement in Yekepa. These locations are all connected with a 260 km Railroad, operated, and managed by AML, as per the MDA between ArcelorMittal and the government of Liberia. Currently 5 mtpa iron ore (DSO -Direct Shipping Ore) are produced, which will be phased out in the next few years and replaced with Iron Ore Concentrate. The Phase 2 project aims to increase export of Iron Ore to 15 mtpa (concentrate). This was restarted end 2020 after it was put on hold in 2014 due to Ebola outbreak in. Significant civil construction work was already well advanced when the project was put on hold. Phase 2 of the project consist of an iron ore concentrator at the mine, rehabilitation and upgrade of Rail line, and a new iron ore bulk handling terminal in the port.

Responsibilities

The Construction Engineer is responsible for planning, managing, and supervising community-based infrastructure projects while ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards. The role involves coordinating with contractors, local stakeholders, and internal departments to deliver projects on time and within budget.