Construction Procurement Officer

Job Overview

• We are seeking a seasoned Procurement Officer with proven experience in the construction industry to manage our supply chain and sourcing operations.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for sourcing high-quality construction materials, heavy equipment, and subcontractor services while negotiating cost-effective deals to keep our building projects on budget and on schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Construction Material Sourcing: Source, evaluate, and purchase essential building materials (cement, rebar, aggregates, asphalt, piping) and specialized construction equipment.
• Vendor & Supplier Management: Build and maintain a reliable network of vetted suppliers, sub-contractors, and manufacturers; conduct periodic vendor performance evaluations.
• Negotiation & Cost Control: Negotiate competitive prices, credit terms, and delivery schedules to ensure cost savings without compromising material specifications or site quality.
• Purchase Orders & Documentation: Prepare and issue Purchase Orders (POs), review Bills of Quantities (BOQs), and ensure accurate tracking of all procurement records and invoices.
• Logistics & Site Delivery: Coordinate with project managers and site engineers to ensure timely delivery of materials directly to active project sites to prevent workflow delays.
• Inventory & Waste Control: Monitor site delivery receipts against orders to eliminate discrepancies, reduce wastage, and prevent material loss or theft.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Supply Chain Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 4+ years of direct procurement and supply chain experience strictly within the construction, civil engineering, or building sector. (Mandatory)
• Industry Knowledge: In-depth understanding of construction materials, market pricing, local supply chains, and reading Bills of Quantities (BOQs).
• Skills: Strong contract negotiation, inventory management, vendor relations, and analytical skills.
• Software: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, ERP software, or dedicated procurement/inventory management systems.

Important Note:

• Direct experience in civil or building construction procurement is critical.
• A minimum of 4 years of verified procurement experience within the construction sector is strictly required.
• Applications without construction-specific experience or with less than 4 years of experience will not be considered.

Salary
N150,000 – N200,000 / month (Based on experience).

Application Closing Date
9th September, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should their Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) highlighting construction procurement projects and Cover Letter detailing your experience sourcing building materials and negotiating supplier contracts to:  using "Construction Procurement Officer Application" as the subject of the email.

Note

• Direct experience in civil or building construction procurement is critical.
• A minimum of 4 years of verified procurement experience within the construction sector is strictly required.
• Applications without construction-specific experience or with less than 4 years of experience will not be considered.

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