Project Manager (Engineer)

Responsibilities:

• Plan, execute, and oversee all phases of estate development projects, including design, construction, infrastructure, and handover.
• Coordinate internal teams, contractors, consultants, and vendors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation schedules.
• Monitor project progress and performance, ensuring adherence to scope, timelines, cost, and quality benchmarks.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with architectural, engineering, and safety standards.
• Prepare and present regular project reports to senior management and stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, resolve issues promptly, and escalate critical concerns where necessary.
• Ensure strict compliance with statutory regulations, environmental laws, and construction standards.
• Manage project documentation, including contracts, designs, permits, approvals, and change orders.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building Technology, or a related field.
• Master’s Degree (optional but preferred) in Project Management, Engineering Management, or Construction Management.
• Minimum of 15 years post-qualification experience in construction or real estate project management.
• At least 3 years of experience in a senior project management or supervisory role handling large-scale estate or infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience managing budgets of NGN 500 million and above.
• Strong background in civil/structural works, MEP coordination, and finishing supervision.

Skills and Competencies:

• High-level proficiency in project planning software (MS Project, Primavera, AutoCAD, etc.)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple contractors and stakeholders effectively.
• Deep understanding of Nigerian building codes, planning regulations, and construction standards.
• Proven leadership with the ability to drive performance from a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to work under pressure and in fast-paced environments.

Professional Certifications (Mandatory/Preferred):

• COREN Registration (Mandatory)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) – PMI Certified (Highly Preferred)
• NSE Membership (Optional but an advantage)
• PRINCE2 Certification (Optional but a plus)
• HSE Certification (Occupational Health & Safety – Highly Preferred)
• AutoCAD / Revit / Microsoft Project or Primavera P6 proficiency certifications (Preferred)

Remuneration & Benefits:

• Competitive salary (based on experience)
• Performance bonus
• Official car and fuel allowance
• Health insurance
• Pension and statutory benefits
• Continuous professional development opportunities