Short-Term Consultants: Quantity Surveyor, Civil and Structural Engineer, Urban Planner and Architect

Widows and Orphans Empowerment Organisation (WEWE) is seeking applications from qualified professionals for two-day short-term consultancy roles in the following technical areas:

Quantity Surveyor

Civil and Structural Engineer

Urban Planner

Architect

The purpose of the consultancy is to support WEWE by reviewing developers’ proposals in line with each consultant’s area of technical expertise.

Key Responsibility:

Review developers’ proposals in accordance with the consultant’s professional area of expertise.

Provide technical input and recommendations based on professional standards.

Support WEWE to assess proposal quality, feasibility, value for money and technical soundness.

Provide evidence-based feedback that can guide decision-making.

Role 1: Quantity Surveyor

Required Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, Building Technology, Civil Engineering, Estate Management or a related field.

Registration with the Quantity Surveyors Registration Board of Nigeria is required.

Membership of the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors is highly desirable.

Professional certifications in project management, construction management, procurement or contract administration will be an added advantage.

Knowledge of housing development, real estate projects and social housing initiatives will be an advantage.

Minimum of 5–10 years of proven professional experience in quantity surveying, cost management and construction project administration.

Demonstrated experience in real estate, infrastructure or large-scale development projects.

Role 2: Civil and Structural Engineer

Required Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering, Building Engineering or a related field.

Registration with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria is required.

Membership of the Nigerian Society of Engineers and other relevant professional bodies is highly desirable.

Master’s degree in Structural Engineering, Construction Management or a related field will be an added advantage.

Professional certifications in project management, construction management, structural design or related disciplines will be an advantage.

Minimum of 5–10 years of proven professional experience in civil and structural engineering, construction supervision and infrastructure development.

Demonstrated experience in the design and implementation of housing estates, residential developments, infrastructure projects or large-scale construction projects.

Experience preparing engineering designs, technical specifications, drawings and construction documentation.

Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, STAAD.Pro, ETABS, SAP2000, Revit or similar tools.

Role 3: Urban Planner

Required Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Urban and Regional Planning, Town Planning, Urban Development, Environmental Planning, Geography, Architecture, Land Administration or a related field.

Registration with the Town Planners Registration Council of Nigeria is required.

Membership of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners is highly desirable.

Master’s degree in Urban Planning, Regional Planning, Sustainable Development, Housing Development, Smart Cities Planning or a related field will be an added advantage.

Professional certifications in GIS, Smart City Planning, Environmental Planning, Project Management or related disciplines will be an advantage.

Knowledge of housing development, real estate projects, social housing initiatives and smart city concepts will be an added advantage.

Minimum of 5–10 years of professional experience in urban and regional planning, land-use planning, housing development and infrastructure planning.

Demonstrated experience in planning residential estates, smart cities, housing developments, urban renewal projects or large-scale community development initiatives.

Strong understanding of Nigerian urban planning laws, development control regulations, environmental standards and planning best practices.

Proficiency in GIS applications, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, QGIS and other urban planning and mapping software.

Role 4: Architect

Required Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from a recognised institution.

Registration with the Architects Registration Council of Nigeria is required.

Membership of the Nigerian Institute of Architects is highly desirable.

Master’s degree in Architecture, Urban Design, Sustainable Design, Housing Development or a related field will be an added advantage.

Professional certifications in Project Management, Sustainable Building Design, Smart City Development, Green Building or related disciplines will be an advantage.

Minimum of 5–10 years of professional experience in architectural design, housing development, estate development and construction projects.

Demonstrated experience in the design and supervision of residential estates, housing schemes, mixed-use developments or large-scale community development projects.

Strong knowledge of building design, site planning, sustainable architecture, universal accessibility standards and construction documentation.

Proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, ArchiCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, 3D Max or similar applications.

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified applicants should send their comprehensive CV and cover letter in only one MS Word document explaining their suitability for the role. Applicants should also include evidence of relevant previous assignments, projects or consultancy services completed, such as sample reports, project portfolios, photographs, client references, completion certificates or award letters.

Application Emails:

Quantity Surveyor: quantitysurveyor2026@weweng.org

Civil and Structural Engineer: structuralengineer2026@weweng.org

Urban Planner: urbanplanner2026@weweng.org

Architect: architect2026@weweng.org

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. WEWE reserves the right to conclude the recruitment process once a suitable consultant is selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.