Engineering

Project Manager (preferably An Engineer) At Fort Knox Group

Fort Knox Group·Lagos, nigeria·Full Time·Contract
EngineeringFull TimeContract
-Closes Sep 30, 2026View details & apply

Salary: 1.4 Million Monthly Gross

Reports To: General Manager / Managing Director

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Project Leadership & Strategic Planning

  • Direct the development of comprehensive project execution plans, master schedules, and resource allocation strategies.
  • Establish project milestones and critical paths to ensure seamless execution across all phases - from interior fit-out and renovations to civil construction works.
  • Lead project kick-off meetings and provide high-level direction to site engineering and design teams.
  • Manage the full project lifecycle from planning and mobilization through execution, commissioning, and handover.

Financial & Cost Management

  • Take full ownership of the project budget, including cost forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting.
  • Approve major procurement orders and validate Bill of Quantities (BOQ) accuracy to prevent budget overruns.
  • Manage contract variations and negotiate with vendors to optimize project profitability.

Quality Assurance & Technical Oversight

  • Ensure all project activities strictly adhere to Nigerian building codes, engineering standards, and company quality benchmarks.
  • Review and sign off on major technical submissions, structural drawings, and material specifications.
  • Conduct high-level site audits to verify that \"as-built\" progress matches approved designs.

Stakeholder & Vendor Management

  • Serve as the primary liaison between clients, consultants (Architects, Interior Designers, Structural
  • Engineers), and regulatory authorities.
  • Manage the selection and performance of subcontractors, ensuring adherence to contractual obligations and timelines.
  • Facilitate executive-level progress meetings and project briefings.
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Risk, HSE & Change Management

  • Perform comprehensive risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Enforce a \"Zero Tolerance\" safety culture, ensuring strict compliance with Health, Safety, and
  • Environment (HSE) protocols on site.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor\'s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field. A

  • Master\'s degree is an added advantage.
  • Professional certification (COREN, NSE, NIOB, PMP, or equivalent) is required.
  • Minimum of 7 - 10 years of progressive experience in construction project management, preferably with exposure to interior design, renovations, and civil works.
  • Demonstrated success in managing medium to large-scale building projects (residential, commercial, or mixed-use).
  • Strong project planning, coordination, and leadership abilities.
  • Sound knowledge of structural drawings, construction standards, and quality control.
  • Proficiency in MS Project, AutoCAD, and other relevant project management software.
  • Ability to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HNDProfessional Certificate
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At a glance

Company

Fort Knox Group

Location

Lagos, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Contract

Experience

Valid until

September 30, 2026

Created

September 7, 2026

Project Manager (preferably An Engineer) At Fort Knox Group
Lagos, nigeria
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