Head of Construction and Delivery.

MAIN FUNCTIONS

We are seeking a talented and experienced construction project manager to head the construction and delivery team in Nigeria, specifically in Lagos and Jigna in Abuja. This role will involve overseeing and managing construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and up to quality standards and must be willing to work in an intense and demanding workplace setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure that the construction staff are competent and have the required abilities to fulfill their role.

• Ensure successful project completion by managing, monitoring, auditing, and guiding the construction and delivery team for all projects inclusive of self-perform projects and/or EPC contractors (including subcontractors), ensuring that all projects are delivered safely, on time, and in accordance with the specifications and to the required quality.

• Planning, scheduling, and overseeing construction projects from start to finish.

• Managing and leading construction teams, subcontractors, and vendors

• Brings optimum utilization of resources, labour and materials and ensures their procurement.

• Develops the objectives/goals of each and assign team member responsibilities

Ensuring compliance with building codes, regulations, and safety standards

• Monitoring project progress and addressing any issues that may arise

• Prepares status reports, including updated cost and planning forecasts

• Reviewing and approving project budgets, expenditures, and timelines

• Coordinates with procurement department to ensure the final delivery of equipment/goods to site.

• Collaborating with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project success

• Coordinates the efforts of all parties involved in the project

• Reviews and evaluates plans, sets performance requirements

Performs a key role in project planning, budgeting, and identification of resources needed

• Ensures project documentation is well maintained and easily accessible

• Identifies changes in scope to secure appropriate change orders

• Ensures that construction activities move according to predetermined schedule

• Monitors the progress of the construction activities on a regular basis and holds regular status meetings

• Providing regular project updates to senior management and stakeholders

• Implementing quality control measures to meet project requirements

Job Requirement

SKILLS:

- A minimum of 20/25 years of experience in construction management

- MSc./ B.Sc. Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Technology Management.

- Experience in mixed-use High-Rise Building Construction Projects.

- Experience in commercial and school construction is also mandatory

- Proficiency in FIDIC, CAD software including Revit and BIM

- International experience: Must have worked on international construction projects

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