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Equipment & Fleet Manager (Heavy Construction Equipment)

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Equipment & Fleet Manager (Heavy Construction Equipment)

Department: Plant / Fleet Operations Reports To: Project Manager Employment Type: Full-Time (Site-Based) Location: Oyo State (Highway / Earthworks Project Corridor toward Kwara State) Industry: Civil Engineering / Construction / Infrastructure (Heavy Equipment Operations) Experience Required: 7–10+ Years Salary Range: ₦300,000 – ₦650,000+ (Gross Monthly, based on experience and track record)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Equipment & Fleet Manager to oversee the management, maintenance, and optimal utilization of heavy construction equipment for a large-scale highway and earthworks project.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring maximum equipment uptime, operational efficiency, cost control, and strict safety compliance across all plant and fleet operations.

This role is critical to project delivery success, ensuring that all heavy-duty machinery is effectively deployed, properly maintained, and fully optimized throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Fleet & Equipment Management

  • Manage and coordinate a large fleet of heavy construction equipment including excavators, bulldozers, graders, compactors, loaders, and dump trucks.
  • Plan equipment deployment, scheduling, and utilization to ensure maximum productivity across all site operations.
  • Monitor daily equipment usage and performance across multiple site activities.

Maintenance & Technical Operations

  • Develop and implement preventive and corrective maintenance schedules for all equipment.
  • Supervise repairs, servicing, and breakdown recovery operations.
  • Ensure all machinery is kept in optimal working condition to minimize downtime.
  • Liaise with OEMs, workshops, and technical vendors for specialized repairs.

Cost Control & Performance Monitoring

  • Monitor fuel consumption, maintenance costs, and overall equipment operating expenses.
  • Implement cost optimization strategies to improve fleet efficiency.
  • Track equipment performance indicators and recommend upgrades or replacements where necessary.

Team Supervision

  • Supervise equipment operators, mechanics, technicians, and support personnel.
  • Ensure proper allocation of tasks and adherence to operational procedures.
  • Conduct performance monitoring and training coordination for operators and technical staff.

Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards for all equipment operations.
  • Enforce licensing, inspection, and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Conduct routine safety checks on machinery and operator practices.

Inventory & Documentation

  • Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, maintenance history, and operational logs.
  • Manage spare parts inventory and ensure timely availability of critical components.
  • Maintain detailed fleet asset registers and equipment lifecycle records.

Stakeholder & Project Coordination

  • Work closely with the Project Manager to forecast equipment needs and align with project schedules.
  • Support budgeting and procurement planning for equipment acquisition and leasing.
  • Provide regular fleet performance and utilization reports to management.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Logistics, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7–10+ years' experience in fleet or equipment management on large-scale construction or earthworks projects.
  • Strong hands-on experience with heavy plant machinery in Nigerian operational environments.
  • Proven ability to manage preventive maintenance systems and equipment lifecycle planning.
  • Strong leadership, coordination, and vendor negotiation skills.
  • Solid understanding of construction logistics, equipment deployment, and cost control systems.

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in leading infrastructure and construction firms will be highly preferred:

  • Julius Berger Nigeria Plc
  • China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) Nigeria
  • Dantata & Sawoe Construction Company
  • Setraco Nigeria Limited

Experience managing fleets for federal or state highway projects will be a strong advantage.

Salary & Benefits

  • Monthly gross salary: ₦300,000 – ₦650,000+ (based on experience and proven track record)
  • Site accommodation provided
  • Transportation support for project operations
  • 13th-month salary bonus
  • HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) coverage
  • Pension contribution in line with statutory regulations
  • Opportunity to manage large-scale infrastructure equipment fleets

Work Environment

This is a full-time site-based role located in Oyo State (highway corridor toward Kwara State). The role requires strong operational oversight in active construction environments and the ability to manage equipment performance under demanding field conditions.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:

[email protected]

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