Project Manager at Tempkers Limited

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We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead construction projects from inception to completion.
The successful candidate will oversee planning, budgeting, procurement, consultants, contractors, site teams, quality, safety, and project delivery, with hands-on responsibility for achieving project objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and supervise construction projects from inception through completion.
Develop, implement, and monitor project schedules, budgets, cash flow, and delivery milestones.
Coordinate architects, engineers, quantity surveyors, site supervisors, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Provide effective leadership and direction to project and site teams.
Monitor project progress and ensure projects are delivered within approved timelines, budgets, and specifications.
Ensure quality control and compliance with approved designs, technical specifications, and industry standards.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements across project sites.
Manage procurement activities, including sourcing, supplier coordination, and cost optimization.
Review project costs and identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency without compromising quality.
Monitor contractor and subcontractor performance and ensure contractual obligations are met.
Support contract administration, variations, claims, and other project-related contractual matters.
Prepare and submit accurate weekly and monthly project progress reports to management and clients.
Identify project risks, delays, and potential challenges and implement appropriate mitigation measures.
Liaise with clients and key stakeholders to provide updates and resolve project-related issues.
Ensure proper project documentation, records, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements & Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor’s Degree in Building, Civil  Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
Minimum of 10 years of relevant project management experience, with 10–15 years preferred.
Proven track record of successfully managing construction projects valued above ₦500 million.
Strong knowledge of project planning, budgeting, procurement, cost control, and contract administration.
Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary teams comprising architects, engineers, quantity surveyors, site supervisors, consultants, contractors, and subcontractors.
Strong understanding of construction processes, project controls, quality management, and site operations.
Proficiency in project scheduling and management tools such as Microsoft Project or Primavera.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement processes, and cost optimization.
Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

Professional Certification & Membership:

Membership of relevant professional bodies is required or strongly preferred, including:
Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB)
Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE)
Project Management Institute (PMI)
PMP certification is an added advantage.

Competency Requirements:

Strong project leadership and team-management skills.
Excellent planning, coordination, and organizational abilities.
Strong commercial and financial awareness.
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams effectively.
Strong contract administration and negotiation skills.
Excellent communication and reporting skills.
Ability to identify and manage project risks proactively.
Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
High level of professionalism, integrity, and accountability.
Ability to work under pressure and meet demanding project deadlines.
Strong attention to detail with a results-oriented approach.

Key Technical Skills:

Construction Project Management
Project Planning & Scheduling
Budgeting & Cost Control
Procurement Management
Contract Administration
Cash Flow Management
Construction Supervision
Quality Control & Assurance
Health & Safety Compliance
Risk Management
Contractor & Subcontractor Management
Stakeholder Management
Microsoft Project / Primavera
AutoCAD
Microsoft Office Suite
Project Reporting & Documentation.

What We Offer

Competitive Salary of N500,000 – N700,000 monthly, commensurate with experience and expertise.
Opportunity to lead major construction projects and work with multidisciplinary professional teams.
A senior-level role with significant responsibility for project delivery, cost, quality, and stakeholder management.