Job Description
Department:
Projects / Construction Operations
Reports To:
Managing Director (MD)
Employment Type:
Full-Time (Site-Based)
Location:
Lagos / Oyo State (Project Site: Highway Corridor toward Kwara State)
Industry:
Civil Engineering / Highway Construction / Earthworks
Experience Required:
7–10+ Years (Minimum 5 Years in Project Management Role)
Salary Range:
₦500,000 – ₦1,500,000+ (Gross Monthly, based on experience and project track record)
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven
Project Manager (Highway / Earthworks)
to oversee the full lifecycle of major civil engineering projects, including highways, road construction, and large-scale earthworks, operating as a subcontractor under a main contractor framework.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering projects
on time, within budget, and in full compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards
, while ensuring seamless coordination between the client, main contractor, consultants, and internal delivery teams.
This role is strictly site-based, requiring strong leadership in remote construction environments and proven experience managing complex infrastructure projects in Nigeria or similar markets.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Execution
• Lead end-to-end planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of highway, road construction, and earthworks projects.
• Develop detailed project execution plans, work programs, and resource schedules.
• Ensure project milestones are achieved in line with contractual timelines and deliverables.
Project Controls & Reporting
• Manage project budgets, cash flow, schedules, and resource allocation.
• Track project performance against approved baselines (cost, time, quality).
• Prepare and submit weekly and monthly progress reports to the Managing Director and client representatives.
Site Operations & Supervision
• Supervise site engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, and technical teams.
• Ensure strict compliance with construction drawings, technical specifications, and contract requirements.
• Coordinate day-to-day site operations for optimal productivity and efficiency.
Stakeholder & Contract Management
• Liaise with main contractors, consultants, government agencies, and regulatory bodies.
• Manage contract variations, claims, and change orders in line with project agreements (including FIDIC standards where applicable).
• Maintain strong working relationships with all project stakeholders.
Quality, Health, Safety & Environment (QHSE)
• Enforce strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Ensure implementation of approved quality control systems across all project phases.
• Conduct regular site inspections and safety compliance checks.
Resource & Equipment Management
• Optimize utilization of manpower, materials, and heavy equipment.
• Ensure timely procurement and deployment of construction resources.
• Minimize downtime and improve operational efficiency on site.
Risk & Problem Solving
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Resolve technical and operational challenges on site promptly.
• Ensure continuous improvement in project delivery processes.
Requirements & Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field (Master's degree is an added advantage).
• Professional certification such as PMP or equivalent is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 7–10 years of relevant experience in highway, road construction, or earthworks projects.
• At least 5 years' experience in a Project Manager or similar senior project leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian construction industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Solid understanding of FIDIC contract conditions and large-scale civil works execution.
• Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary site teams.
• Strong technical, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in remote/site-based environments under pressure.
Preferred Experience
Candidates with prior or recent experience in any of the following organizations will be highly preferred:
• Julius Berger Nigeria Plc
• China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) Nigeria
• Dantat
Projects / Construction Operations
Reports To:
Managing Director (MD)
Employment Type:
Full-Time (Site-Based)
Location:
Lagos / Oyo State (Project Site: Highway Corridor toward Kwara State)
Industry:
Civil Engineering / Highway Construction / Earthworks
Experience Required:
7–10+ Years (Minimum 5 Years in Project Management Role)
Salary Range:
₦500,000 – ₦1,500,000+ (Gross Monthly, based on experience and project track record)
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven
Project Manager (Highway / Earthworks)
to oversee the full lifecycle of major civil engineering projects, including highways, road construction, and large-scale earthworks, operating as a subcontractor under a main contractor framework.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering projects
on time, within budget, and in full compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards
, while ensuring seamless coordination between the client, main contractor, consultants, and internal delivery teams.
This role is strictly site-based, requiring strong leadership in remote construction environments and proven experience managing complex infrastructure projects in Nigeria or similar markets.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Execution
• Lead end-to-end planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of highway, road construction, and earthworks projects.
• Develop detailed project execution plans, work programs, and resource schedules.
• Ensure project milestones are achieved in line with contractual timelines and deliverables.
Project Controls & Reporting
• Manage project budgets, cash flow, schedules, and resource allocation.
• Track project performance against approved baselines (cost, time, quality).
• Prepare and submit weekly and monthly progress reports to the Managing Director and client representatives.
Site Operations & Supervision
• Supervise site engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, and technical teams.
• Ensure strict compliance with construction drawings, technical specifications, and contract requirements.
• Coordinate day-to-day site operations for optimal productivity and efficiency.
Stakeholder & Contract Management
• Liaise with main contractors, consultants, government agencies, and regulatory bodies.
• Manage contract variations, claims, and change orders in line with project agreements (including FIDIC standards where applicable).
• Maintain strong working relationships with all project stakeholders.
Quality, Health, Safety & Environment (QHSE)
• Enforce strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Ensure implementation of approved quality control systems across all project phases.
• Conduct regular site inspections and safety compliance checks.
Resource & Equipment Management
• Optimize utilization of manpower, materials, and heavy equipment.
• Ensure timely procurement and deployment of construction resources.
• Minimize downtime and improve operational efficiency on site.
Risk & Problem Solving
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Resolve technical and operational challenges on site promptly.
• Ensure continuous improvement in project delivery processes.
Requirements & Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field (Master's degree is an added advantage).
• Professional certification such as PMP or equivalent is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 7–10 years of relevant experience in highway, road construction, or earthworks projects.
• At least 5 years' experience in a Project Manager or similar senior project leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian construction industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Solid understanding of FIDIC contract conditions and large-scale civil works execution.
• Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary site teams.
• Strong technical, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in remote/site-based environments under pressure.
Preferred Experience
Candidates with prior or recent experience in any of the following organizations will be highly preferred:
• Julius Berger Nigeria Plc
• China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) Nigeria
• Dantat
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