ICT Job in a Construction Company

Location: Abuja

Job Description

• Manage the IT infrastructure, IT tools of the company in cooperation with departments heads, project directors and central IT department to suit the needs of the organization with a view to maintaining high productivity levels and to improving user friendliness and competitiveness.
• Management of the IT team.
• Follow up of IT assets.
• Plan and manage the IT budget.
• Besides providing IT solutions to meet business and operational requirements, you will be required to implement strict control procedures to safeguard the security and integrity of all IT systems.
• Work closely with the central IT & IS department of our corporate Headquarter (in France) and provide monthly status reports in order to implement our standards and ensure smooth roll-out of corporate systems.

Job Scope and Responsibilities

• Customer focused, with the ability to manage changes while maintaining effective provision of services. Ability to promote quality of service and user satisfaction.
• Be responsible for the management of IT and systems risks and ensure maximum system up time.
• Participate in planning, installation, testing and implementation of IT infrastructure for roll-out of new construction sites and/or corporate business applications.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues ( incident management)
• Provide IT support for end users in office environment including support and maintenance of desktop, printers, phones, network, servers, VOIP systems etc.
• Ensure all local IT infrastructure is secured, backed up, and meets the requirements of internal audit.
• Advise on suitability of specific IT communication and data processing tools.

Job Skills

• Strong technical knowledge of server and PC systems including:
• Microsoft platforms (e.g. Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows server 2008, SQL Server, Active directory..).
• Networks and communication systems.
• VoIP (Current system = Mitel)
• Various communication and data processing software.
• Strong communication and organization skills.
• Customer care and diplomacy.
• Financial/Budgetary knowledge.
• Knowledge of construction industry is an added advantage.
• Able to communicate in French is an added advantage.

Qualification
The Candidate should possess the following:

• A good degree in Computer Science or any related discipline.
• A minimum of 4 years experience as an IT Staff.
• lT Certification courses.