KPMG Nigeria - Our client plays in the Property and Development industry. Their services cut across residential/ commercial properties. They also provide real estate services, delivering high level solutions in areas of development conception, design and building development.
They are recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Head of Project
Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Full time
Sector: Real Estate / Mortgage
Overview
The Head Project is responsible for planning, overseeing and leading projects from ideation through to completion while ensure they are completed in a timely fashion and within budget.
The role requires interaction with a range of internal and external stakeholders, most often managing several projects simultaneously, all this are done within the confines of the organization’s goals and vision
Skills and Capabilities
Leading project planning sessions
Coordinating staff and internal resources
Managing project progress and adapt work as required
Ensuring projects meet deadlines
Managing relationships with clients and stakeholders
Designing and signing off on contracts
Overseeing all incoming and outgoing project documentation
Participating in tender process i.e. design, submission and review
Designing risk mitigation plans
Conducting project review and creating detailed reports for executive staff
Optimizing and improving processes and the overall approach where necessary
Securing growth opportunities and initiating new projects
Managing large and diverse teams
Manage sales agents
Meet with clients who need specialized attention or who are experiencing a difficult situation. Also, assist sales agents who need guidance with client meetings and communication
Formulate sales strategies with the COO
Utilise analytics tools and works with the finance team in undertaking detailed analyses of sales performance for the purpose of ascertaining sales strategy successes, weaknesses, and opportunities
Crafting strategies for all marketing teams, including Digital, Advertising, and Communications
Setting, monitoring and reporting on team goals
Define target markets and develop applicable pricing models
Prepare market research and competitor analysis with continual updates
Rent setting and collection
Property maintenance and facility management including electrical issues, plumbing, general repairs, emergency complaints, etc
Property valuation
Tenant and occupancy management
Setting the lease terms and making sure it has all the necessary clauses to protect the owner
Routine maintenance of vacant properties
Assist in the understanding of how to file taxes for the investment property.
Qualifications
First Degree from a reputable tertiary institution, in Engineering, Project Management, Real Estate Development, Construction, Business or related field
Minimum of 7 years relevant experience, with demonstrated progressive growth
MSc/MBA or relevant certification is an added advantage
Must possess Project Management Certification PMP / PRINCE II certification is a plus
Proven experience as a project administrator in real estate and property development
Good organizational skills including attention to detail and ability to multi-tasking skills
Proven experience seeing projects through the full life cycle
Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline
Good Knowledge of project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
Strong interpersonal skill and extremely resourceful
Ability to multi-task and manage various project elements simultaneously.