Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Projects and Infrastructural Maintenance

Location: Kogi
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The project head oversees project officers and managers who have been assigned certain tasks to complete for a given project.
• The project head manages all ongoing projects across the organization and follow up with contractors and vendors to ensure that each phase of a project proceeds and gets completed as planned.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee the activities of project officers and managers in order to ensure that required tasks can be accomplished in due time
• Develops a timeline for the completion of certain milestones for a given project
• Creates a budget for the completion of a particular job, and monitor expenditures in order to ensure the project cost does not exceed required budget
• Recommends changes to ongoing projects in the events of unsatisfactory results
• Develops an alternate course of action for completing a project if initial plan fails
• Makes presentations to investors, business partners and company executives concerning different phases of a project
• Reviews proposals, approves or reject them
• Present progress results to stakeholders
• Implement and manage changes when necessary to meet project’s deliverables

Requirements

• B.Sc or HND in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related fields. Masters Degree is an added advantage
• Minimum of 15 years Experience in Project Management with at least 10 years experience in leadership role
• Member for the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria.
• Professional certification in PMP and other relevant profession
• Other Engineering body certificate.
• Experience in negotiating and managing contracts
• Proven experience in infrastructure maintenance and optimization
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholders management abilities
• Proficient in project management methodologies and tools, financial acumen with budgeting and cost control expertise
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.