Project Officer (Interior Projects) at Smart Partners Consulting Limited (SPCL)

Smart Partners Consulting Limited (SPCL) is an indigenous consulting firm poised on the business model of collaboration to provide professional services of Human Resources and Business Strategy to different companies in various sectors of Nigeria’s economy. It was incorporated in July 2013. Our idea of collaboration and partnership involves the synergy of tested experts in the market place to research, identify and proffer solutions to the ever dynamic needs of our Clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Officer (Interior Projects)

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Overview

• The Project Officer will be responsible for end-to-end management of interior design and fit-out projects, ensuring timely delivery, cost control, quality execution, and high client satisfaction.
• The role requires strong technical understanding, stakeholder management skills, and hands-on coordination of artisans and vendors.

Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Execution:

• Manage interior projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to scope, timelines, quality standards, and budgets.
• Develop project plans, schedules, and work programs for effective execution.
• Coordinate site activities to ensure seamless delivery across all project phases.

Client & Stakeholder Management:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage client expectations, variations, and change requests while maintaining project integrity and cost control.
• Provide regular project updates, reports, and progress reviews to clients and management.

Cost & Budget Management:

• Prepare and review Bills of Quantities (BOQ) and cost estimates.
• Monitor project costs, manage budgets, and control expenses to prevent overruns.
• Liaise with procurement and vendors to ensure cost-effective sourcing of materials.

Team & Artisan Supervision:

• Supervise, coordinate, and manage artisans, subcontractors, and site workers.
• Ensure workmanship meets design specifications, safety standards, and quality expectations.
• Resolve site issues, conflicts, and execution challenges promptly.

Quality, Risk & Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with design specifications, drawings, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure health, safety, and site discipline standards are consistently upheld.

Requirements & Qualifications

• First Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience managing interior design/fit-out projects from start to completion.
• Proven experience in BOQ preparation, cost control, and budget management.
• Strong experience managing artisans, subcontractors, and on-site teams.
• Demonstrated ability to manage client expectations and change requests effectively.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Key Competencies:

• Project Management
• Client Relationship Management
• Cost & Budget Control
• Site & Artisan Supervision
• Attention to Detail
• Time Management & Execution Discipline.

Salary
N250,000 – N300,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
29th February, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: talent@smartpartnersng.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.