• Application Deadline:
• Position: Construction Manager, Marine Works - Expatriate



• Job Type Full Time , Expatriate



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 10 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  
  

Job Introduction

• We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead and oversee the execution of the reconstruction of a major African port.


• The Construction Manager will be responsible for managing all on-site construction activities, ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

Construction Planning & Execution:

• Supervise and coordinate all on-site construction activities, ensuring adherence to the project timeline and technical requirements.


• Work closely with the Project Manager and engineering teams to align construction execution with project plans.


• Implement and maintain construction schedules, tracking daily progress and making adjustments as needed.

Site Management & Coordination:

• Oversee the work of subcontractors, suppliers, and construction teams to ensure efficient project execution.


• Ensure quality control and compliance with industry standards, project specifications, and regulatory requirements.


• Organize and lead daily and weekly site meetings to monitor progress and resolve issues proactively.

Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance:

• Enforce strict adherence to HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) regulations and company safety policies.


• Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments to maintain a safe work environment.


• Ensure proper implementation of environmental protection measures during construction.

Budget & Resource Management:

• Manage construction resources, including workforce, materials, and equipment, to optimize efficiency and control costs.


• Monitor and report on project expenditures to prevent budget overruns.


• Work with procurement teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment.

Problem Solving & Risk Mitigation:

• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to avoid delays or safety issues.


• Quickly resolve on-site challenges related to materials, labor, or design changes.


• Liaise with engineers and project managers to implement technical solutions where needed.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.


• Minimum 10 years of experience in construction management, ideally in marine, port, or large-scale infrastructure projects.


• Strong technical knowledge of construction methods, materials, and structural engineering.


• Proven ability to manage large on-site teams and multiple contractors.


• Expertise in construction scheduling software (MS Project, Primavera P6, AutoCAD).


• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.


• Experience with HSE regulations and quality control in major construction projects.