Senior Project Manager at Lynton Construction Services (LCS)

We are a Project Management Consultancy Firm ( Built Environment) in the heart of Lagos and we are passionate about driving innovation and delivering exceptional results. Our consultancy firm thrives on the strength of our team, and we believe that great projects are the result of skilled and motivated individuals working together towards a common goal.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Project Manager
Location: Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading projects from conception to completion, ensuring that objectives are met on time and within budget.
• The Project Manager will be responsible for representing clients, coordinating teams, managing resources, and maintaining communication with stakeholders to achieve project success.

Key Responsibilities

• Client representative on projects and managing project coordinators and in-house project managers
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, changes, and milestones.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement by providing feedback, conducting post-project reviews, and implementing lessons learned.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead and manage projects from initiation through to delivery, ensuring that all project objectives are met.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, budget estimates, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
• Coordinate internal and external teams to ensure seamless collaboration and project execution.

Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management, with a minimum of 10 years in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and tools (e.g., JIRA, MS Project).
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Professional certification such as PMP or PRINCE2 is Mandatory.
• Familiarity with industry-specific knowledge, tools, or technologies] is an advantage.
• Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage stakeholder expectations and build strong relationships.

Objectives of This Role:

• Assemble and lead a high-performing project team, providing direction, motivation, and support to achieve project goals.
• Identify and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring that potential issues are addressed before they impact project outcomes.
• Maintain clear and open communication with stakeholders, ensuring that expectations are managed and any changes are clearly communicated.
• Oversee project planning and execution, ensuring that all deliverables meet quality standards and are delivered on time and within budget.
• Manage resources effectively, balancing workload and priorities to maximize efficiency and productivity.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and cover letter to: [email protected] & [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Application Deadline 31st January, 2025.