Project Manager at WorQulture

Job Summary:

• We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of various construction and development projects, with a focus on residential, hospitality and mixed-use initiatives.
• The Project Manager will ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and in adherence to quality standards.
• In addition, the project manager will be accountable for developing and fostering effective relationships internally and externally, including all third parties (e.g., consultants, architects, construction managers, government liaisons, key stakeholders, etc.)

Responsibilities:

Project Planning:

• Develop comprehensive project plans and schedules, outlining scope, key project milestones, timelines, budgets, and resource requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project objectives and deliverables.

Project Execution:

• Lead and motivate project teams, ensuring efficient and effective collaboration.
• Manage and provide research and documentation in the delivery of project development plans.
• Monitor and control project activities, resolving issues identifying and mitigating potential risks as they arise.
• Coordinate with contractors, architects, quantity surveyors, quality assurance, engineers, and other stakeholders to meet project milestones.

Budget and Resource Management:

• Defining resource requirements and managing resource availability & allocation – both internal and third-party.
• Outline a budget based on requirements and track costs to deliver the project on budget.
• Manage project budgets, track expenditures and ensure financial goals are met.
• Allocate and optimise resources to meet project objectives and timelines.
• Managing and adjusting for project scope, schedule and/or budget changes.
• Assist in project-based accounting processes.

Stakeholder Communication:

• Communicate regularly with clients, providing updates on project progress and addressing concerns.
• Manage relationships and communication with clients and all stakeholders, ensuring the project is delivered satisfactorily.
• Foster positive relationships with staff and key stakeholders, including government agencies, community representatives, and regulatory bodies.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts, permits, and approvals.
• Track projects prepare and present regular progress reports to senior management and stakeholders.
• Review legal documents for company and project structuring, risk management, and tax issues.

Requirements

• Experience Level: Senior level, Minimum 6 years of relevant experience on Mid to high-rise in the real estate construction sector.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, Architecture, Real Estate and Management, or Technical Project Management.
• Certification: Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent in real estate.
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and MS Office suite.
• Attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.
• Willing to relocate to Abuja