Experienced Project Manager - Abuja
2 days ago

Job description
Senior Project Manager – Construction (15+ Years Experience)Professional SummaryHighly accomplished Construction Project Manager with over 15 years of progressive experience leading complex residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects from concept through completion.
Proven track record of delivering large-scale developments on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. Skilled in stakeholder management, contract administration, cost control, and multidisciplinary team leadership.Recognized for strategic planning, risk mitigation, and driving operational excellence across diverse project environments.
Core Competencies
End-to-end Project Lifecycle Management
Strategic Planning & Execution
Budgeting & Cost Control
Contract Negotiation & Administration
Risk Assessment & Mitigation
Procurement & Vendor Management
Stakeholder & Client Relationship Management
Team Leadership & Performance Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Management
Construction Scheduling (Primavera P6, MS Project)
Regulatory & Government Liaison
Professional ExperienceSenior Project Manager
(Construction / Civil Engineering Firm)
Duration: 15+ Years of Experience
Key Responsibilities:
Lead planning, coordination, and execution of multimillion-dollar construction projects.
Develop detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans.
Oversee contractors, consultants, and internal teams to ensure timely delivery.
Monitor project performance metrics and implement corrective actions where necessary.
Ensure compliance with local building regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies.
Manage stakeholder communications including clients, government agencies, and investors.
Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
Prepare executive reports and present updates to senior management.
Key Achievements
Successfully delivered high-rise commercial complex valued at $25M within 3% of projected budget.
Reduced project delays by 20% through improved scheduling and contractor coordination.
Led cross-functional teams of 50+ professionals across multiple project sites.
Implemented cost-saving initiatives resulting in 15% reduction in procurement expenses.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management / Related Field
Certifications
PMP (Project Management Professional)
PRINCE2 Practitioner
NEBOSH (Health & Safety)
COREN Registered (where applicable)
Technical Skills
Primavera P6
Microsoft Project
AutoCAD
Procore / ERP Systems
MS Office Suite
Professional Attributes
Strong analytical and decision-making skills
Excellent leadership and communication abilities
Results-driven and deadline-focused
High level of integrity and accountability
Interested Candidate can send their CV to on or before Friday 27 February 2026.
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