JOB TITLE: Construction Manager
LOCATION: Lagos State Nigeria
TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT: Onsite
SALARY BUDGET: Net monthly (Not open for negotiation)
EXPERIENCE LENGTH: At least 5 years
SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee projects from inception to completion.
This role involves managing budgets schedules and resources while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills technical expertise and the ability to coordinate multiple teams for successful project delivery.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee construction projects from beginning to end.
- In charge of the daytoday running of projects on site.
- Develop costeffective plans and schedules for the completion of projects following a logical pattern for the utilization of resources.
- Manage budgets and estimate costs.
- Allocate and manage resources equipment manpower and materials to ensure that they are available when they are needed throughout the construction projects.
- Interpret and implement technical drawings provided for the construction.
- Track changes in plans or constructions.
- Assist Procurement & Logistics team with local material sourcing & procurement in conjunction with design team.
Supervision & Monitoring:
- Supervise assistant managers construction engineers and site supervisors review their reports check on any reported difficulties and correct any safety violations or other reported deficiencies.
- Conduct site checks to monitor progress and quality standards.
- Supervise and coordinate the work of subcontractors working on various phases of projects to plan interfacing elements.
- Collaborate with engineers architects consultants and key team members of the project team.
- Identify engineering problems and ensure the most appropriate solutions are provided.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
- Evaluate risks.
- Handle any environmental or local community issues that may come up during a project.
Reporting:
- Plan material and labor force requirements on site weekly one week ahead of time.
- Attend all constructionrelated meetings and weekly overview meetings onsite or at the office.
- Oversee the preparation of weekly progress reports regarding job status for all stakeholders.
- Negotiate with external vendors on contract agreements.
- Obtain the appropriate permits and licenses from authorities for construction sites.
Requirements
- Minimum HND or BSc in Civil Engineering or related field.
- COREN Certified.
- Previous experience (minimum 5 years) in this field in a leadership role with strong and proven leadership skills.
- Can construct a large property from end to end.
- Experience in the construction of commercial properties.
- Good spoken and written English language and able to document and deliver reports accurately.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and MS Office Suite Word Excel Project.
- Familiar with construction and project management software programs.
- Excellent knowledge of relevant rules and regulations as well as quality standards and human resources.
- Excellent knowledge of construction materials and equipment to improve efficiency
- Highly organized.
- Conflict resolution and conflict management experience.
- Excellent time management ability.
- Able to multitask with a strong understanding of core manager duties.
- Excellent communication skills and interpersonal abilities including negotiation skills.
Desirable:
- Must have a laptop.
- Certification in Health & Safety Standards.
Benefits
Net monthly (Not open for negotiation) and others.