• Application Deadline:
• Position: Director of Projects (Head of Projects)



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 15 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Project Management 
  
  

The Opportunity

• We are engaging a high-calibre Director of Projects (Head of Projects) to take full ownership of a growing portfolio of complex construction projects.


• This is a critical leadership role for a seasoned professional who has a proven track record of delivering large-scale projects, leading high-performing teams, and driving operational excellence within a structured construction environment.


• You will be entrusted with end-to-end oversight of all project activities — from concept to delivery — with direct impact on business performance, profitability, and strategic growth.

Your Mandate

• Lead and drive execution across multiple construction projects simultaneously


• Take full ownership of project delivery: timeline, cost, quality, and risk


• Build, lead, and enforce discipline across multidisciplinary project teams


• Establish strong project governance, reporting structures, and accountability systems


• Interface directly with clients, consultants, and regulatory authorities at a senior level


• Drive cost efficiency, commercial performance, and contract compliance


• Identify risks early and take decisive actions to protect project outcomes

What We Are Looking For

• Minimum 15+ years’ experience in the construction industry


• At least 7–10 years in senior leadership roles managing large-scale projects


• Background in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Architecture, or related field


• Demonstrated success in delivering complex, high-value construction projects


• Strong commercial acumen and project financial management capability


• A firm, decisive leader with the ability to enforce standards and drive results


• Experience handling government or regulated projects is a strong advantage

Profile Fit:

• This role is not for entry-level or mid-level professionals.


• We are specifically seeking individuals who:
  
  
  
  • Have led major projects end-to-end
  
  
  • Are hands-on, not just supervisory
  
  
  • Can operate with minimal oversight at the executive level
  
  
  • Are comfortable being held fully accountable for project outcomes
  
  
  • Comfortable to travel as at any time needed.
  
  
  
  

Why This Role

• Executive-level influence and decision-making authority


• Opportunity to shape and lead high-value construction projects


• Direct impact on organizational growth and project success


• Competitive and performance-driven compensation structure