Earthworks Foreman

M-P Infrastructure (MPI) is a leading infrastructure development and management company committed to laying the foundation for Africa’s future. For decades, we have delivered world-class infrastructure that powers economies, connects communities, and drives sustainable progress across the continent.

As Africa’s economies expand and its technology ecosystem accelerates, MPI remains at the center of this transformation, delivering the critical systems that enable innovation, trade, and long-term development. Our expertise spans key sectors, including Civil Engineering; Technology (IoT, ICT, Smart Cities, Access Control, and Telecom Infrastructure); Water Solutions; Oil & Gas Infrastructure; Agro-Industrial Infrastructure; Power & Renewable Energy; and Real Estate Development.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Earthwork Foreman

Location: Project Sites (Nigeria)
Employment Type:

Job Summary

• The successful candidate will coordinate excavators, dozers, graders, and rollers to deliver efficient earthmoving operations while ensuring proper layer control, compaction quality, and testing compliance before progression of works.
• We are hiring an Earthworks Foreman to lead and control all earthworks operations on ongoing/upcoming road construction projects.
• This role is responsible for supervising all cut, fill, compaction, and subgrade preparation activities to ensure strict compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and QA/QC requirements.

Requirements

• OND / Technical Certificate / City & Guilds in Civil Works or related field
• 8+ years’ experience as an Earthworks Foreman on road or highway projects
• Ability to coordinate survey and QA/QC requirements on site.
• Experience managing earthmoving plant and site gangs (15+ operatives)
• Strong experience in bulk excavation, cut-and-fill, and subgrade preparation
• Good understanding of compaction procedures, soil testing, and CBR requirements