Job Vacancies at a Real Estate and Logistics Company

Our client, based in Lagos Nigeria leads the real estate, quarry, dredging and logistics services, over the next 3 years the group is positioned to increase revenues by 50%, and to help them continue their record of growth and success, requires exceptionally competent and result oriented individuals to fill the following key positions

The Project Manager will be responsible for the overall coordination, execution and completion of the construction projects, ensuring strategy, commitment and goals are maintained. The incumbent will be committed to assuring project quality, meeting approved budgets and scheduled deadlines and overseeing quality control throughout project cycles.
Review and Management of Design Plans. You will complete detailed examinations of design plans and ensure specifications uphold the highest possible standards for quality (e.g. ensuring construction documents are of complete detail and scope to address critical issues such as code compliance, constructability, etc.).
Coordination of the construction processes. You will monitor and manage projects’ schedules throughout the pre-construction and construction periods by overseeing and coordinating project interactions and schedules with both internal departments and external consultants.
Ideal Background:

• Bachelor's degree required with preference given to construction management, structural/civil engineering, building construction or architecture
• Experience in construction management, project management; with preference given to commercial real estate and/or residential multifamily developments
• 7+ years related experience in construction.
• Track record of proven techniques and practices of project management and construction supervision over various aspects of design and construction phases for relevant projects.
• Successful start to end completion of large-scale projects.
• Must be able to read and interpret plans, specifications, BOQs, an extensive variety of technical instructions in diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables, documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
• Background in reviewing Architectural and Engineering drawings to ensure specifications and regulations are followed is preferred.
• Must be able to manage budgets, timelines and construction schedules with extreme attention to detail, and grade quality
• Must possess good business judgment; an understanding of legal issues and contracts
• Must be able to effectively supervise outside vendors in a manner that supports the firm’s goals, timeframes and expectations. This includes demonstrated acumen in the negotiation of contracts and terms
• Knowledge of construction procedures, building codes, construction procedures, estimating and scheduling practices.
• Ability to accommodate changing priorities and manage expectations accordingly