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Construction Manager

Construction Manager

Invealth Partners LimitedPort Harcourt, RI, ng
14 days ago
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Job Description

Role Overview

The Construction Manager will oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of all construction activities for the company’s projects. The ideal candidate is a results-driven professional with strong technical expertise and proven experience leading large-scale building projects, particularly in the hospitality or commercial real estate sector.

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Planning & Mobilization

  • Translate architectural and engineering designs into executable construction plans.
  • Develop a comprehensive work program including timelines, manpower allocation, equipment deployment, and procurement schedules.
  • Oversee mobilization and setup of site facilities, ensuring utilities, access, and logistics are in place before works begin.

2. Site & Construction Management

  • Direct and coordinate daily site operations, ensuring strict adherence to approved drawings, specifications, and standards.
  • Supervise contractors, subcontractors, and site personnel to maintain workflow efficiency and productivity.
  • Monitor construction sequencing to avoid clashes, delays, or rework.
  • 3. Budgeting, Cost Control & Procurement

  • Prepare and monitor project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and cost plans.
  • Approve requisitions and validate contractor invoices against actual progress and contract terms.
  • Coordinate procurement of materials and equipment, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with specifications.
  • 4. Quality Assurance & Technical Oversight

  • Implement and enforce a robust quality control system, including site inspections, material testing, and mock-ups where necessary.
  • Ensure construction methods align with international best practices, local building codes, and brand / owner design standards.
  • Resolve technical issues promptly, liaising with consultants and engineers to approve solutions.
  • 5. Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Compliance

  • Lead and enforce a zero-incident safety culture across the project.
  • Ensure all staff and subcontractors follow occupational health and safety procedures.
  • Oversee site audits, toolbox talks, and risk assessments.
  • 6. Stakeholder & Contract Management

  • Maintain effective working relationships with architects, engineers, consultants, regulatory agencies, and brand representatives.
  • Administer contracts, manage claims, and handle disputes in collaboration with legal and compliance teams.
  • Ensure all statutory permits, licenses, and approvals are obtained and up to date.
  • 7. Progress Monitoring & Reporting

  • Track construction progress against milestones and deliverables, implementing recovery strategies when delays occur.
  • Provide management with weekly and monthly reports covering progress, risks, costs, and corrective measures.
  • Present status updates to stakeholders, including project sponsors and financiers.
  • 8. Risk & Issue Management

  • Identify potential risks related to cost, schedule, or design conflicts early.
  • Develop and implement mitigation strategies to minimize project disruption.
  • Maintain a project risk register and escalate critical issues when necessary.
  • 9. Handover & Close-Out

  • Ensure successful commissioning, snagging, and handover of completed works to operations.
  • Oversee preparation of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and warranty documentation.
  • Lead post-construction reviews to capture lessons learned for future projects.
  • Requirements

    Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field (Master’s degree is an advantage).
  • Professional certifications (e.g., COREN, PMP, RICS, or equivalent) are highly desirable.
  • Minimum of  8–10 years’ experience  in construction management, with at least  3 large-scale projects  completed in a leadership role.
  • Proven track record managing hotel, resort, or commercial property projects is strongly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies, building codes, and HSE best practices.
  • Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Benefits

  • Competitive remuneration package (aligned with experience)
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Welfare and bMSenefits
  • Opportunity to lead a landmark hospitality project in Nigeria
  • Supportive and professional work environment with growth opportunities
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