Origin Tech Group is a leading Agri-Tech and food systems company providing agricultural infrastructure solutions, advanced mechanization technology, and farm equipment manufacturing across different industries on fourcontinents.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Irrigation Project Lead
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end deployment of irrigation systems across multiple sites.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation.
- Monitor progress, resolve bottlenecks, and ensure timely delivery.
- Act as the primary liaison with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).
- Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and performance.
- Ensure supply chain efficiency and timely delivery of equipment/materials.
- Serve as the main point of contact for clients during project execution.
- Provide regular updates, manage expectations, and address concerns.
- Build strong client relationships to drive repeat business.
- Commercial & Financial Management
- Control project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure profitability.
- Drive commercial outcomes by optimizing costs and improving margins.
- Prepare financial reports and forecasts for management.
- Supervise field engineers, technicians, and subcontractors.
- Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and compliance standards.
- Mentor junior staff and foster a culture of accountability.
- Oversee testing, commissioning, and handover of irrigation systems.
- Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct post-deployment reviews to capture lessons learned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Water Resources Engineering (Master’s degree preferred).
- Professional certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or Prince2 are highly desirable.
- 8–10 years of progressive experience in project deployment or operations within irrigation, water management, or related engineering fields.
- Proven track record of delivering large-scale infrastructure projects on time and within budget.
- Training or certification in Occupational Health & Safety and Quality Management Systems is an advantage.
- Leadership skills
- Communication and collaboration
- Organizational skills
- Working in tough conditions
Application Closing Date
15th June, 2026.
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