Senior Project Manager – Construction at DexNova Consulting Limited

Overview: 

• The position will serve as a Senior Project Manager in the Construction Team. The individual should be well-organized, have good time management skills, and be able to act with limited guidance. 

Minimum Job Requirements 

• At least a Bachelor’s Degree/HND from a UK/USA or Class A Nigerian University. 
• At least 7 years of experience in an established Construction Company.
• Verifiable Project Experience in Commercial Construction. 
• Computer proficiency with the following specific requirements: 
  • Microsoft Word – Basic Skills 
  • Microsoft Excel – Advanced Skills 
  • Microsoft PowerPoint – Basic Skills 
  • Microsoft Project – Advanced Skills 
• Minimum Typing Speed of 45 wpm.
• Strong Proofreading, Writing Skills & Report Development Experience 
• High Level Oral & Written Presentation Skills.
• Verifiable Organizational Skills. 
• A Highly Professional & Confident Appearance is Required. 
• Candidates should have a reliable automobile. 
• Very Outgoing and Cheerful Networking Personality. 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage teams of professionals - Architects, Services Engineers, Structural Engineers, and Quantity Surveyors.
• Communicate with General Contractors and ensure that all consultant timelines and goals are articulated and achieved.
• Manage the design development and coordination process to ensure the project's technical information is adequate for tender. 
• Advise on the procurement options available and make recommendations as required.
• Manage the contractor tender and appointment process, ensuring that all relevant contract terms and conditions are incorporated. 
• Ensure that all bonds and insurances required are obtained from all relevant parties.
• Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers where required.
• Administer the construction and consultant agreements and ensure that all responsibilities are carried out in line with the contract terms and conditions.
• Liaise with local authorities and related government agencies regarding zoning and town planning issues as well as building control. 
• Obtain all regulatory approvals/certificates - pre, during, and post-construction.
• Prepare weekly reports required for the successful execution of the projects.
• Schedule and chair all meetings required for the successful completion of the projects.
• Develop, track, and retain ownership of project development timelines, manage the delivery of milestones, and monitor progress against timelines.
• Implement a Budget Management Program for projects.