Latest Nigerian Jobs in a Real Estate and Construction company based in Lagos, Fberuary 14th 2015

W-Holistic Business Solutions  - Our client, a Real Estate and Construction company is looking for dynamic and highly skilled candidates with the following responsibilities:


Job Title: Civil Engineer

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Coordinate and direct projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of engineering activities with business priorities.
• Provide professional advice and assistance to the Engineering department.
• Undertake technical and feasibility studies including site investigations to determine whether it is appropriate for project description.
• Use a range of computer-aided design packages for developing detailed designs.
• Develop realistic, well thought-out project plans and manage resources to achieve plan goals
• Coordinate and direct projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities.
• Analyze technology, resource needs, and business requirements, to plan and assess the feasibility of projects
• Manage relationships with key engineering suppliers - capital and revenue expenditure.
• Work with a team of Engineers, with emphasis upon on-going process improvement
• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders as well as external vendors and service providers.

• Work in partnership with the Chief Executive Officer, to manage the portfolio of the organization and ensure a highly productive day-to-day management of the Organization.
• Serve as the internal leader of the organization handling all operational activities and processes within the organization.
• Coordinate the annual operations plan & budget and monitors it full implementation.
• Provide for all staff a strong day-to-day leadership presence.
• Source for funds for the organization from Local and International Funding Organizations.
• Coordinate the overall fund-raising activities of the organization.
• Establish and maintain a working relationship with the Governing Board of the Organization with respect to operational goals and expectations.

• Minimum of 5 - 7 years of experience at mid-level/executive level of management, preferably related to business operations and consulting.
• Degree in a management related discipline. A masters degree is preferred and a professional qualification is an added advantage.
• The successful candidate will most likely have had management experience with a for-profit organization.
• Strong understanding of business processes and experience with helping organizations achieve turn-around improvement in their businesses.
• Strategic Vision and Agility-ability to think strategically, anticipate future consequences and trends, and incorporate them into the organizational plan
• Thorough understanding of finance, systems, and HR; broad experience with the full range of business functions and systems, including strategic development and planning, budgeting, business analysis, finance, information systems, human resources, and marketing
• Proven track record of success facilitating progressive organizational change and development within a growing organization.

• Implement Real estate development projects and oversee maintenance of all Real estate assets including site recommendation/selection/control, pre-development, securing public/private funding for projects (grants/loans) finance, construction planning and management
• Conduct quarterly physical property inspections.
• Plan and direct the purchase, sale, development and maintenance of real estate properties on behalf of the company and her clients.
• Manage the transaction process end to end from setting site search until the conclusion of lease negotiations and signature.
• Maintain, update and safeguard all related property portfolio records, metrics, legal agreements, databases and process documentation and assure compliance.
• Compare a property with similar properties recently sold in order to determine its competitive market price.
• Negotiate the sale of, or terminate the lease on, such properties.

• Minimum of HND/B.Sc in Estate Management or any related field
• In-depth knowledge of the Real Estate Management and Construction industry.
• In-depth knowledge of trends and best practices in the Real Estate industry.
• Good negotiation skills
• Enterprising and Commercial Approach to carrying out duties
• Good appreciation and working knowledge of Microsoft office tools

• Inventory management and maintain proper record of products.
• Ensure safe keeping both as to quality and quantity of materials.
• Exercise general control over all activities in Stores Department.
• Maintain the warehouse, records area and stores area in a neat and orderly manner
• Receive and inspect all products and reconcile them with purchase orders.

• Minimum of OND in any related discipline.
• Up to 3 years experience in warehouse and storage operations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Significant job specific knowledge & proficiency
• Trustworthiness, discretion & confidentiality.

• Monitor and arrange production operatives to achieve optimum utilization and input
• Ensure clean work environment and strict compliance with NAFDAC's standard manufacturing practices.
• Monitor the production process and thereby ensure the quality of the final product.
• Assist in managing for profit by problem solving and finding the best solution to a given problem or situation
• Focus on effective planning and time management as well as prioritization of tasks
• Set clear expectations and provide role clarity, be consistent and fair; review progress.
• Ensure property and associated assets are secure and maintained within seasonal operating budgets.

• HND/B.Sc qualification in Food Technology, Microbiology, Biochemistry and other related courses.
• 2-5 years of experience in yoghurt production and general dairy production. Quality control experiences will an added advantage.
• Leadership skills.
• Excellent communication skills
• Good operational and Management skills.

• Purchase of raw materials and general inventory management
• Manage the loading and offloading of containers and other cargo
• Project Management for various projects the company will be involved in
• Lead a team of Operations Assistants and Supervisors (they will directly report to the job holder) who are responsible for executing given tasks
• Manage the suppliers and ensure proper quality control
• Ensure all processes and procedures are duly adhered to
• Work with the team to ensure the timely delivery of all deliverables
• Provide detailed operations reports and updates
• Any other duties which may be reasonably required from time to time and which are commensurate with the post.

• Minimum of HND/B.Sc in related field.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience preferably in a similar role.
• Applicant must be proactive - be able to anticipate solutions to problems.
• Applicant must be solutions driven - resolve issues before or as soon as they occur.
• Applicant must be a practical project manager and manage resources efficiently.
• Applicant must have good people and team management skills.
• Good understanding of Project Management principles and tools.
• Working knowledge of Excel and Office Project.
• Knowledge of metals and operations of a factory.