HR & Admin Manager (Construction)

Job Title - HR & Admin Manager

Location - Ikoyi, Lagos

Our client is a major West African company that specializes in large-scale building and construction projects, with a particular focus on mechanical and electrical systems across the continent.

They are seeking a seasoned HR & Admin Manager to lead the people operations and administrative functions. This role is designed for a strategic yet hands-on professional who thrives in the fast-paced environment of the construction industry and possesses a "boots-on-the-ground" approach to labor relations. You will be responsible for harmonizing a diverse workforce and ensuring the administrative backbone is as solid as the company's engineering projects.

The ideal candidate must be a firm but fair negotiator with deep experience in the Nigerian construction landscape and an understanding of the technical demands of M&E projects.

Key Responsibilities :

• Serve as the primary point of contact for unions; lead collective bargaining, grievance handling, and proactive conflict resolution to maintain uninterrupted site operations.
• Oversee the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment for technical M&E and site-based roles, performance management, and career development.
• Manage office facilities, procurement of office supplies, and the company’s fleet (including maintenance and driver management).
• Ensure all HR and administrative activities strictly adhere to Nigerian Labor Laws and industry-specific safety / engineering regulations.
• Provide high-level HR metrics and administrative cost reports to senior management.

Requirements

Benefits

₦1,000,000 Monthly Gross + Official Company Vehicle