Construction Procurement Officer at Composite Construction

Composite Construction is a leading Building and Construction Company based in Lagos with interest in Real Estate (residential, commercial, or industrial).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Construction Procurement Officer

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Procurement Officer to oversee the purchasing and sourcing of materials, equipment, and services for our building construction projects. 
• The ideal candidate will have a solid background in construction procurement, supplier relationship management, and cost control strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Source and procure construction materials, tools, and services required for ongoing and upcoming building projects.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with vendors and suppliers to ensure value for money and timely delivery.
• Prepare and issue purchase orders based on project requirements and budget approvals.
• Work closely with project engineers, architects, and site managers to forecast procurement needs.
• Evaluate supplier performance and maintain a database of approved vendors.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with company procurement policies and building industry standards.
• Maintain proper documentation of procurement activities for auditing and reporting purposes.
• Track and manage inventory levels to prevent project delays.
• Liaise with logistics and warehouse teams to ensure timely delivery and receipt of goods.
• Stay updated on market trends and new construction products or materials.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3–7years of experience in procurement within the building construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, suppliers, and logistics.
• Proven negotiation and contract management skills.
• Familiarity with construction project timelines and procurement planning.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and procurement software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar tools).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Preferred Attributes:

• Membership of a professional body (e.g., CIPS, NIPSM, or relevant construction boards).
• Understanding of local and international building standards and regulations.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Integrity, accountability, and attention to detail.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: handsonconstruction24@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.