Senior Project Manager

Role Overview

• As the Senior Project Manager, you will be the bridge between creative vision and physical reality. You are responsible for overseeing the end-to-end execution of high-end residential and commercial interior projects across Lagos.
• Your primary goal is to ensure that every project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the uncompromising quality standards of the company. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, manage complex supply chains, and act as the principal point of contact for our most prestigious clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple interior design and fit-out projects
• Develop project timelines, work plans, and resource allocation strategies
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
• Monitor project progress and proactively address delays, risks, and bottlenecks
• Coordinate site activities, contractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth execution
• Oversee quality control to ensure all work meets design specifications and standards
• Manage project budgets, cost tracking, and financial performance in collaboration with QS and finance teams
• Handle change management, including variations and scope adjustments
• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and company standards

Documentation and Reporting:

• Prepare and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and trackers
• Provide regular project status reports, including progress, risks, mitigation strategies and financial updates
• Maintain accurate records of contracts, variations, and site activities
• Maintain an organised repository of blueprints, permits, material schedules, and RFI logs.
• Track project KPIs such as timelines, budget variance, and quality metrics
• Document lessons learned and project close-out reports

Stakeholder Management

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle
• Manage client expectations, ensuring alignment on scope, timelines, and deliverables
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and consultants to ensure accountability and performance
• Lead project meetings and provide clear updates to all stakeholders
• Escalate and resolve issues proactively to avoid project disruptions
• Provide senior management with visibility into project performance and risks
• Balance client satisfaction with company profitability and operational constraints
• Navigate Lagos State building codes and maintain necessary relationships with relevant planning and environmental authorities.

Collaboration & Communication:

• Work closely with design, procurement, and QS teams to align project execution with plans and budgets
• Ensure seamless handover from design to the execution phase
• Lead weekly internal meetings to align the procurement, design, and site teams.
• Communicate clearly with site teams to ensure proper understanding of scope and timelines
• Foster strong teamwork across internal departments and external partners
• Act as the primary mediator for any disputes arising on-site or between vendors.
• Translate technical and project updates into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders

Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field
• Experience: Minimum of 7years of experience in project management, with at least 4 years specifically within the interior design or high-end fit-out industry. A Master’s degree or PMP/PRINCE2 certification is an added advantage.
• Proven track record of delivering projects successfully within time and budget
• Experience working in a fast-paced, project-based environment
• Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and site management 6. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, and project management software.

Skills & Attributes:

• Strong leadership and decision-making skills
• Excellent organisational and time management abilities
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• High attention to detail and quality standards, an "eagle eye" for finishes; you should be able to spot a 2mm misalignment from across the room
• Strong problem-solving and risk management skills
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
• Commercial awareness and a cost-conscious mindset
• Resilient, proactive, and able to perform under pressure

Salary
N800,000 - N950,000 / Month.

Application Closing Date
19th October, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send a copy of their updated CV to:  using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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