Construction Project Manager Lagos

Business Contracting Limited (BCL) is a leading construction company and [developer] is a quality-driven business that is contributing to sustainable development in Nigeria. We are recognized for our significant portfolio of landmark projects across the commercial, residential and industrial sectors. We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Title: Construction Project Manager

Location: Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time Job Description

We seeks to recruit a competent and results-driven Construction Project Manager to oversee the planning, coordination and successful delivery of construction projects, ensuring compliance with approved budgets, timelines, quality standards and safety requirements.

Plan, coordinate and oversee construction 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 to ensure timely project delivery. Monitor project progress, costs and resource utilisation, identifying delays, risks and budget variances and implementing corrective measures. Review construction drawings, specifications and technical documents to ensure compliance with approved designs and standards. Manage procurement coordination, subcontractor performance, project variations and contract administration. Lead project meetings, coordinate client and consultant inspections and prepare periodic project 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.

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 will be an added advantage.

Minimum of 7 years' progressive experience in the construction industry, with at least 3 years in a project management capacity. Demonstrable experience in high-rise residential and commercial building construction, including fit-out projects. Proven track record of managing construction projects from commencement to completion, with responsibility for project schedules, budgets, site operations and stakeholder coordination. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors and consultants.

Strong technical knowledge of construction methods, materials, drawings and specifications. Excellent project planning, scheduling, cost control and contract administration skills. Strong leadership, team management, negotiation and stakeholder management abilities. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, decision-making and reporting skills. Sound knowledge of construction quality management, HSE and statutory requirements. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project. Knowledge AutoCAD and other construction/project management software will be an advantage.

26th November, 2026 How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using "Construction Project Manager" as the subject of the email.