Construction Project Manager at Business Contracting Limited (BCL) – Lagos

Business Contracting Limited (BCL) is recruiting a full-time Construction Project Manager in Lagos to oversee the planning, coordination and delivery of construction projects in line with approved budgets, schedules, quality standards and safety requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and oversee projects from pre-construction through execution, commissioning and final handover.
• Develop and monitor project schedules, programmes of work, budgets and resource allocation plans.
• Coordinate site operations, project personnel, subcontractors, consultants and other stakeholders.
• Monitor progress, costs and resource utilisation, identify delays, risks and budget variances, and implement corrective measures.
• Review construction drawings, specifications and technical documents for compliance with approved designs and standards.
• Coordinate procurement, subcontractor performance, project variations and contract administration.
• Lead project meetings, coordinate client and consultant inspections, and prepare periodic progress reports for management.
• Ensure compliance with quality assurance, quality control, HSE and applicable statutory requirements.
• Coordinate project completion, defect rectification, commissioning and final handover.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Building Technology, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• COREN registration is mandatory for engineering candidates. Relevant professional registration is required for other applicable disciplines.
• PMP certification or an equivalent project management qualification is an added advantage.
• At least seven years’ progressive construction-industry experience, including three years in a project management capacity.
• Demonstrable experience in high-rise residential and commercial building construction, including fit-out projects.
• Proven ability to manage construction projects from commencement to completion, including schedules, budgets, site operations and stakeholder coordination.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors and consultants.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, drawings, specifications, quality management, HSE and statutory requirements.
• Excellent planning, scheduling, cost control, contract administration, leadership, negotiation, problem-solving and reporting skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project. AutoCAD and other construction or project-management software knowledge is an advantage.