Project Manager at Ralds & Agate

Job Description

• Our client is looking for a project manager for assigned projects who will ensure that the entire development meets pre-set design, cost and time specifications;
• Coordinate the activities of all contractors, sub-contractors, service providers and artisans retained to work on the project; serve as the clearing house for the coordination of all on-site construction management issues;
• Oversee complete application and adherence to the company's building & design specifications.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all project documents (and obtain sign-offs from relevant parties) before commencement (with the understanding that the project definition document will be used as the baseline document for evaluating the project);
• Manage and coordinate all other pre-construction activities, inclusive of obtaining all requisite approvals, permits, design customization and any other required protocol;
• Ensure completeness of the design documentation before mobilization;
• Review and ensure completeness of work programs and consolidation of schedules, timelines and disbursement plans into a consolidated project plan before commencement of works;
• Manage the liaison processes for all service providers and other project participants to ensure maximization of resource utilization through proactive procurement of labour, materials and equipment according to the defined consolidated project plan;
• Monitor and report weekly on all aspects of project progress;
• Manage risks related to the project and communicate all related information in a timely manner to the other members of the project team and the company management;
• Coordinate the on-site activities of all project team members, contractors, suppliers and other related parties;
• Manage the interface between contractors, sub-contractors and the company’s central planning and procurement team;
• Coordinate biweekly project review sessions with all parties involved in projects
• Manage the implementation of actions aimed at mitigating delays and or cost overruns on projects.

Requirements

• Minimum of a University Degree in Architecture, Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering (project management certification will be advantageous)
• Minimum of 10 years working experience, in a project management position, engineering or construction industries.
• In depth knowledge of all aspects of building methods
• Understanding of the Nigerian Construction industry
• Understanding of applicable building regulations for different project types/developments
• Proven track record of managing projects- costing and estimations, procuring technical services/materials and
• Knowledge and understanding of architectural designs
• Strong leadership and communication (oral and written) skills
• People Management and negotiation Skills
• Must be resilient, result-oriented and a problem-solver
• Must be able to plan, schedule and coordinate effectively
• Possess the ability to work with all levels of management, build partnerships and teams
• Must be very organized and be flexible enough to adapt quickly to changing priorities.