Job Summary:
The Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing construction projects to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications. Leveraging their engineering expertise, the Project Manager ensures that technical and operational objectives align with client expectations and regulatory standards. The role also involves managing teams, resources, and stakeholders effectively to deliver successful projects.
Responsibilities:
Project Planning and Initiation:
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Analyze project requirements, drawings, and specifications to ensure alignment with objectives.
- Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies before project execution.
Team Management and Coordination:
- Lead multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, architects, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Assign tasks, monitor performance, and ensure adherence to project schedules.
- Foster collaboration among project teams to enhance productivity and resolve conflicts.
Technical Oversight:
- Review engineering designs, calculations, and construction methods for accuracy and feasibility.
- Ensure adherence to Nigerian building codes, safety standards, and environmental regulations.
- Provide technical guidance and troubleshoot engineering issues during project execution.
Compliance and Record-Keeping:
- Ensure all project documentation meets regulatory and company standards.
- Maintain records of health and safety compliance, inspections, and certifications.
- Support audits and compliance reviews related to construction activities.
Budget and Cost Control:
- Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring cost efficiency and accountability.
- Monitor expenditures and manage project finances to avoid overruns.
- Approve payments, validate cost claims, and negotiate with vendors for optimal terms.
Stakeholder Engagement:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
- Provide regular progress updates to stakeholders and address their concerns promptly
- Maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction and future business opportunities.
Quality Assurance and Compliance:
- Implement quality control measures to ensure all work meets project specifications and standards.
- Conduct site inspections to assess progress, safety, and compliance.
- Oversee the procurement of materials, ensuring they meet quality and cost requirements.
Reporting and Documentation:
- Prepare detailed progress reports, including milestones, challenges, and resolutions.
- Maintain accurate records of project activities, decisions, and communications.
- Conduct post-project reviews to identify lessons learned and improve future performance.
Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE):
- Ensure strict adherence to health and safety regulations on all project sites.
- Develop and enforce safety protocols and conduct regular safety audits.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree or PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is an added advantage.
- Minimum of 5–8 years of experience in construction project management in Nigeria.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent).
- Strong understanding of Nigerian building codes, safety standards, and construction practices.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Excellent leadership and decision-making abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to manage diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking skills to address project challenge.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Disclaimer: This job description is not an exhaustive list of the skills, effort, duties, and responsibilities associated with the position.
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