Project / Operations Officer (Real Estate) at People Affairs Consulting

People Affairs Consulting is an HR consulting firm based in Lagos, Nigeria. We help businesses hire quality talent, strengthen their people operations, and build high-performing workplace cultures. Our team delivers tailored HR solutions designed to meet the unique needs of each organization.

We source, assess, and deliver top-quality candidates to help businesses fill roles quickly and effectively.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project / Operations Officer (Real Estate)

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The Operations / Project Officer plays a pivotal role in driving the efficiency, productivity, and overall effectiveness of the company’s daily operations.
• This role requires a blend of strategic oversight and hands-on coordination, covering multiple departments including Property Development, Sales, Facility Management, Client Services, and Administration.
• The Operations/ Project Officerensures seamless project execution, promotes interdepartmental synergy, and supports business growth while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Scope
Business Operations:

• Manage and coordinate day-to-day company operations across departments.
• Develop and implement operational strategies to enhance productivity, efficiency, and service delivery.
• Ensure company policies and procedures are effectively communicated and adhered to across all units.
• Prepare, review, and ensure the timely execution of Contracts of Sales in collaboration with the Sales and Legal teams.
• Oversee the management of drivers and company vehicles, ensuring proper scheduling, vehicle maintenance, documentation, and adherence to company transport protocols.

Process Optimization:

• Evaluate and refine internal systems and workflows to eliminate inefficiencies.
• Implement technology solutions (e.g., project management and property management software) to streamline operations.

Quality Control:

• Define and maintain operational and project quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, building codes, and internal benchmarks.
• Conduct regular reviews and audits to uphold service excellence and client satisfaction.

Client & Stakeholder Management:

• Act as a liaison between the company and its clients/stakeholders.
• Provide timely updates, manage client expectations, and ensure issues are resolved promptly.
• Support business development by identifying opportunities to improve service delivery and customer experience.

Key Requirements
Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Real Estate, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in operations management, preferably within real estate, property development, or construction.
• Proven experience overseeing multi-departmental operations.

Core Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of real estate operations, contract management, facility management, and compliance standards.
• Solid financial acumen with experience in budgeting, cost control, and performance reporting.
• Proficiency in project management and property management software.

Skills & Attributes:

• Strong leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management abilities.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Application Closing Date
16th May, 2026.

How to Apply
interested and qualified candidates should send their CV & Cover Letter to: oche.peopleaffairs@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the email.