General Manager - Operations at a Reputable Real Estate Property Development and Consultancy Firm - Jobmagnet Nigeria Limited

Jobmagnet Nigeria Limited - Our client, a reputable Real Estate Property Development and Consultancy firm, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: General Manager - Operations

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Jobmagnet Nigeria Limited is seeking to fill the role of General Manager – Operations for its client, a reputable Real Estate Property Development and Consultancy firm in Lagos.
• The role involves overseeing daily business operations, driving organizational efficiency, implementing strategic initiatives, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance.
• The General Manager – Operations will be responsible for managing cross-functional teams, optimizing processes, developing and implementing operational strategies, and ensuring alignment with the company’s overall goals.
• The role requires strong leadership, business acumen, and the ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on execution while maintaining compliance with regulatory and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily business operations across all departments.
• Develop and implement operational strategies, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure timely and cost-effective execution of real estate development projects.
• Lead, mentor, and manage departmental heads and project teams.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, contractual, and industry standards.
• Collaborate with senior management to set growth strategies and achieve business objectives.
• Manage budgets, resources, and operational risks effectively.
• Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.

Requirements and Skills

• B.Sc. Degree / HND qualification in Business Administration, Project Management, Estate Management, or a related field (MBA is an added advantage).
• 10+ years of proven leadership experience in operations management within the real estate, construction, or consultancy sector.
• Strong knowledge of business processes, project management, and regulatory compliance.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and people management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving, negotiation, and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in MS Office and project management tools/software.
• Membership of relevant professional bodies (e.g., NIESV, NIQS, PMP, or equivalent) is an added advantage.

Salary
N300,000 - N400,000 / Month.

Application Closing Date
28th October, 2025.