Lead Project Manager, Infrastructure Development WhatJobs Direct • Bauchi, Nigeria • via WhatJobs Our client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Lead Project Manager to oversee critical infrastructure development projects in Bauchi, Bauchi, NG. This high-impact role requires a seasoned professional with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex construction and engineering projects on time and within budget. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of projects, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing comprehensive project plans, including scope definition, detailed work breakdown structures, resource allocation, and timelines.
• Managing project budgets, forecasting costs, and controlling expenditures to ensure financial objectives are met.
• Leading and motivating cross-functional project teams, including engineers, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Identifying and mitigating project risks, developing contingency plans to address potential issues.
• Ensuring adherence to all relevant building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Establishing and maintaining clear communication channels with all project stakeholders, providing regular progress reports.
• Procuring and managing vendor contracts and supplier relationships.
• Resolving conflicts and making critical decisions to keep projects on track.
• Conducting project reviews and post-project evaluations to capture lessons learned.
• Driving continuous improvement in project management methodologies and processes.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, along with a minimum of 8-10 years of progressive project management experience, preferably in the infrastructure sector. PMP or equivalent certification is highly desirable. Strong leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills are essential. Experience with project management software such as MS Project or Primavera is required. This is a demanding but rewarding position for a strategic thinker who thrives in a challenging, on-site environment. See web results for WhatJobs Direct

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