Project Manager at Spacefinish

Spacefinish is a design company. We are reimagining workspaces to improve the quality of life. Our first step to improve your quality of life is to start with the areas that have the biggest impact on your daily routine. Today people spend about 80% of their time at work. At Spacefinish we believe we can create better work environments that improve your business and way of life.

By taking a human-centered approach to design we can prioritize research and insight gathering into how people work, play, and collaborate, thereby allowing us to turn those insights into innovative design solutions that help you achieve higher levels of excellence in your respective field.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

The project Manager is responsible for the planning and supervising of a wide range of construction projects from start to finish.
He/she will organise and oversee construction procedures and ensure they are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
An excellent Project Manager must be well-versed in all construction methodologies and procedures and able to coordinate a team of professionals of different disciplines to achieve the best results.
The goal will be to ensure all projects are delivered on time according to requirements and without exceeding budget.
They coordinate with all teams working on the project to ensure that goals are met on time and that each team’s deliverables are compatible with all others, and they oversee a staff of supervisors and managers to aid them in this goal. When necessary, they work overtime and may need to hire new staff.

Job Responsibilities

Working with clients to detail specific project deliverables
Creating a timeline of goals to be met
Tracking project performance and analyzing deliverables against requirements
Ensuring that all budgetary objectives are met, making adjustments as needed
Overseeing junior staff and teams to ensure that work continues on budget and schedule.
Developing project plans for clients and staff
Delegating project tasks to teams best suited to complete them

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Building Technology or Architecture from a recognized tertiary institution.
Minimum of 4 years of experience in Project Management role within the construction industry.

Skills and Competency Requirements:

A detail-oriented individual with a preferred background in architecture (if this is not possible, then a background in Civil engineering is the second choice)
Ability to understand architectural, structural and MEP drawings.
Proficient on all google suite and MS office functions.
Experience in general exterior construction. Candidate that has experience with interior fit-outs is a plus.
Understands Project Supervision and Coordination (Manage operations, understand the sequencing of tasks to ensure timely and quality delivery of project outcomes) and Stakeholder management.
They should have worked in mid to large-size construction companies in the past, where they had to manage more than 2 projects at any given time, and multiple vendors under them.
High degree of familiarity with contract and subcontract documents, terms and conditions.
Strong leadership and management skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Possess a strong HSE and Quality focus
Attention to detail.
Understands Program Of Works and critical path.
Great communication is key as the candidate would have to engage different stakeholders ranging from - Clients who would visit the site, artisans who will be working on-site, and the Spacefinish technical and management teams.
Good writing ability. The candidate would be expected to write reports
Project confidence when speaking, as is a skill needed to influence across various stakeholder levels.