Project Manager - Roads & Bridge (Expatriate) at a Leading International Civil Construction Group - Adexen Recruitment Agency

Adexen Recruitment Agency - Our client, a leading International Civil Construction group, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Manager - Roads & Bridge (Expatriate)

Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Full time

Responsibilities

• The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of large-scale civil infrastructure projects — particularly flyovers/bridges — while ensuring efficiency, cost control, safety, and quality compliance.
• The role ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards, while providing strong leadership and direction to multidisciplinary teams.
• Leadership & Team Management:
  • Lead, motivate, and develop project teams to achieve project goals.
  • Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to team members.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, problem-solving, and accountability.
• Project Planning & Execution:
  • Develop and monitor project plans, schedules, and budgets for flyover and related infrastructure projects.
  • Ensure timely execution of all project phases in line with contractual obligations.
  • Track project progress, costs, and performance metrics.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks.
• Quality, Safety & Compliance:
  • Implement and maintain the project’s HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) Plan.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulations, codes, and safety standards.
  • Conduct inspections and tests to verify adherence to specifications.
  • Enforce project quality management standards across all deliverables.
• Financial & Commercial Performance:
  • Monitor financial performance, including actual vs. projected profit.
  • Support accurate project financial reporting.
  • Engage and assess subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring cost-effectiveness and reliability.
• Client & Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Serve as the primary contact with clients, consultants, and regulatory authorities.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with external stakeholders, including project communities.
  • Represent the company in all contract-related matters.
• Design & Technical Oversight:
  • Oversee design and engineering implementation during project execution.
  • Ensure accurate interpretation of construction drawings and technical specifications.
  • Drive innovation and efficiency in flyover/bridge design and delivery.
• Other:
  • Perform any additional tasks assigned by the Regional Technical Manager

Requirements
Desired Skills and Experience:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years’ experience, with at least 3 years in a similar role within a multinational or large-scale organization.
• Required: Proven hands-on experience in the planning, execution, and delivery of major civil infrastructure projects, specifically flyover/bridge construction
• Technical & Professional Skills:
  • Strong project management and leadership skills.
  • Proficiency in construction design software (e.g., AutoCAD) and MS Office Suite.
  • In-depth knowledge of project lifecycle, engineering design, quality management, and cost estimation.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings and manage risk effectively.
  • Strong understanding of construction materials, electrical and mechanical systems.
• Behavioural Competencies
  • Leadership mindset with integrity and ethical conduct.
  • Strong communication (written & verbal) and interpersonal skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.