Real Estate Project Manager at Domeo Resources International

Domeo Resources International (DRI) is a prolific organisation which proffers HR and Management Consultancy solutions premised on excellence and innovation. DRI analyses various organisational problems, develops improvement plans, deploys those plans and monitors the plans to ensure improved organisational performance.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Real Estate Project Manager

Location: Abuja (FCT) 

Main Function

• The Real Estate Project Manager will be responsible for driving the company’s property development projects fromconcept to completion. The role requires deep expertise inbuilding construction, land acquisition and documentation, regulatory approvals, and business development. The candidate must be well-versed inNigerian land use laws, FCT development regulations, and property registration procedures.
• This position is bothtechnical and business-oriented: ensuring developments are delivered on time, within budget, legally compliant, and profitable for the company.

Role Responsibilities
Real Estate Development & Construction Oversight:

• Manage end-to-end real estate projects (residential, commercial, and mixed-use).
• Oversee architectural designs, construction works, site inspections, and contractor supervision.
• Ensure quality control, safety standards, and timely project delivery.

Land Acquisition, Documentation & Compliance:

• Manage land acquisition processes, title verification, survey, and documentation.
• Liaise with land registry, cadastral offices, and FCDA for approvals and permits.
• Ensure compliance withLand Use Act, zoning laws, and environmental regulations.

Business Development & Profitability:

• Identify new real estate investment opportunities in Abuja and beyond.
• Prepare feasibility studies, ROI projections, and business cases for projects.
• Drive marketing strategies to sell/lease completed developments.

Regulatory & Stakeholder Engagement

• Build relationships with government agencies (land registry, urban planning authorities, etc.).
• Secure development permits, building approvals, and Certificates of Occupancy (C of O).
• Manage community relations to ensure smooth land acquisition and project execution.

Financial & Reporting:

• Develop project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and financing models.
• Monitor project expenditures vs. budget (cost control).
• Prepare regular progress and performance reports for management.

Experience / Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Estate Management, Civil Engineering, Building Technology, Architecture, or related field.
• Master’s degree/MBA is an advantage.
• Professional certification (NIESV, ARCON, COREN, CORBON, or relevant real estate bodies).
• 8+ years’ proven experience inreal estate development, construction management, and land administration.
• In-depth knowledge ofNigerian Land Use Act, Abuja land registry, FCDA approval processes, and building codes.
• Strong financial and business acumen in property development.

Competencies/Skills:

• Real estate business development.
• Construction project management.
• Land documentation and regulatory compliance.
• Financial modeling and feasibility studies.
• Negotiation, stakeholder management, and problem-solving.

Behavioural Qualities/Other Competences:

• Strong leadership, accountability, and ownership of projects
• High integrity and ethical conduct
• Clear communication and effective stakeholder management
• Decisive and calm under pressure
• Strong planning, organisation, and discipline
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Proactive risk awareness and problem-solving ability
• Negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• Results-driven with strong time management
• Adaptability and resilience in changing environments
• Strong focus on safety, compliance, and regulatory standards.

Application Closing Date
22nd May, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV and Cover Letter detailing their vision for the role to: recruitment@domeoresources.org using "Real Estate Project Manager" as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.