Managing Director at Karabow Construction & Engineering

Karabow Construction is a company that has more than 15year’s experience in the construction industry & are dedicated to deliver in various services in the construction sectors, from Residential, Commercial buildings, high-rise buildings, road construction to Oil & Gas Infrastructures as well as steel fabrication & Concrete solutions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Managing Director

Location: Gwarinpa, Abuja (FCT) 
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• The Managing Director (MD) will provide strategic leadership and oversee the overall operations, profitability, and growth of the Construction Company.
• The role involves driving business development, securing high-value construction contracts, managing stakeholder relationships, ensuring successful project delivery, and achieving the Company's financial and operational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership and strategic direction for the Company.
• Drive revenue growth and profitability.
• Source and secure high-end clients, major construction projects, and strategic business opportunities.
• Build and maintain relationships with government agencies, corporate organizations, developers, investors, and key stakeholders.
• Lead contract negotiations and business development initiatives.
• Oversee project execution to ensure timely delivery, quality, and cost efficiency.
• Manage budgets, financial performance, and resource allocation.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, legal, and industry requirements.
• Lead, motivate, and develop employees to achieve organizational goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Building Technology, Construction Management, Architecture, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
• MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification will be an added advantage.
• Possession of a recognized and relevant professional certification from a nationally accredited professional body is mandatory - COREN, NIQS, NIA, NIOB, or NSE.

Experience:

• Minimum of 8 years' experience in the construction industry.
• At least 5 years in a senior management or executive leadership role.
• Proven track record of securing and managing high-value construction contracts.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strategic Leadership
• Business Development & Client Acquisition
• Contract Negotiation
• Financial Management
• Project Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Communication & Relationship Building
• Problem-Solving and Decision-Making.

Other Requirements:

• Strong network within government, corporate, and real estate sectors.
• Ability to source and close high-value deals and partnerships.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and accountability.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Salary
N400,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
20th July, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@wisdomkwatismartcity.com using "Managing Director – Construction Company" as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.