Engineering

Head Of Projects (construction)

Elizabeth Maddeux Limited·Lagos, Nigeria·Full Time·Contract
EngineeringdirectorFull TimeContract
-Closes Nov 14, 2026

Elizabeth Maddeux provides a range of human resources solutions designed to empower your workforce, enhance technical proficiency, refine soft skills, and accelerateorganizational growth for better impacts by enhancing organizational dynamics through a well-rounded and robust human resource intervention.

We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Head of Projects (Construction) Location: Ikeja, Lagos Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

The Head of Projects will serve as the most senior technical and operational leader of the construction division, with full accountability for project delivery, cost control, quality, timelines, profitability, and compliance across all construction and infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic & Executive Leadership

Project & Program Delivery

Commercial & Cost Management

Government & Institutional Projects

Contract, Procurement & Negotiation

Quality, Safety & Compliance

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field.

MBA or Master’s degree is a strong advantage.

Professional certifications such as PMP, NIQS and COREN are highly required.

Minimum of 10 years’ experience with at least 3-4 years in a senior leadership role.

Proven track record managing large-scale, multi-billion-naira projects.

Demonstrated experience leading Government and institutional projects, competitive tendering and bidding processes, multi-disciplinary construction teams.

Skills & Competencies:

Advanced Project Management & Program Control

Government procurement & bidding expertise

Strong negotiation and contract management skills

Strategic thinking and execution excellence

Stakeholder management at executive and government levels

Leadership, people development, and decision-making under pressure.

What We Offer

Salary: N800,000 - N1,000,000 per month.

Performance Bonuses.

Health Insurance.

Employer Contributory Pension.

At a glance

Company

Elizabeth Maddeux Limited

Location

Lagos, Nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Contract

Experience

director

Valid until

November 14, 2026

Created

October 26, 2026