The Head of Projects will serve as the most senior technical and operational leader of the construction division, with full accountability for project delivery, cost control, quality, timelines, profitability, and compliance across all construction and infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic & Executive Leadership
- Project & Program Delivery
- Commercial & Cost Management (Quantity Surveying Leadership)
- Government & Institutional Projects
- Contract, Procurement & Negotiation
- Quality, Safety & Compliance
- People, Team & Capability Development
- Financial & Performance Accountability
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
- Project delivery performance (time, cost, quality)
- Profit margins and cost variance control
- Bid success rate and pipeline growth
- Safety and compliance metrics
- Client satisfaction and repeat business
- Team performance and leadership effectiveness
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field.
- MBA or Master’s degree is a strong advantage.
- Professional certifications such as PMP, NIQS and COREN are highly required.
- Minimum of 12 years’ experience with atleast 3-4 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven track record managing large-scale, multi-billion-naira projects.
- Demonstrated experience leading Government and institutional projects, competitive
- tendering and bidding processes, multi-disciplinary construction teams.
Skills & Competencies:
- Advanced Project Management & Program Control
- Expert-level Quantity Surveying & Commercial Management
- Government procurement & bidding expertise
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills
- Strategic thinking and execution excellence
- Financial acumen and P&L management
- Stakeholder management at executive and government levels
- Leadership, people development, and decision-making under pressure
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (N800,000 - N1,000,000)
- Performance Bonuses.
- Health Insurance.
- Employer Contributory Pension.
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Our client, a leading chemical manufacturing company, seeks an experienced Factory Operations Manager to lead end-to-end plant operations within a process-driven production environment.
The Factory Operations Manager will oversee production, process optimization, engineering maintenance, quality control, HSE compliance, and supply chain coordination to ensure efficient, safe, and cost-effective plant performance.
This role requires strong expertise in process manufacturing, industrial safety standards, and operational excellence within a regulated chemical production environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plant & Production Leadership
- Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement
- Maintenance & Engineering Oversight
- HSE & Regulatory Compliance
- Supply Chain & Resource Management
- Leadership & Workforce Management
- Performance Monitoring & Reporting
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline.
- MBA is an advantage.
- Minimum 8–10 years of progressive experience in chemical or process manufacturing environments.
- At least 5 years in a senior plant/operations leadership role.
- Strong understanding of process manufacturing systems and industrial automation.
- Proven experience managing large production teams and plant budgets.
Core Competencies:
- Process manufacturing expertise
- Plant operations strategy
- Industrial safety and regulatory compliance
- Budget management
- Team leadership and performance management
- Data-driven operational decision-making
Salary: N800,000 - N1,000,000 net