Construction Manager Abuja

Kamen Construction Limited is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead site execution of road and infrastructure projects in Abuja. The role involves managing daily construction activities, supervising site teams, and ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

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Kamen Construction Limited is one of Nigeria’s leading construction and infrastructure companies, delivering high-quality projects across public and private sectors.

From large-scale industrial facilities and power plants to world-class residential estates, roads, hotels, theatres, mines, and critical infrastructure, we transform visionary concepts into reality through unmatched technical excellence, rigorous project management, and a relentless client-focused approach. We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Title: Construction Manager

Location: Abuja

Job type: Full-time About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead site execution of road and infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will coordinate people, materials, equipment and subcontractors to deliver works safely, within budget, on schedule and to the required quality standards.

Manage daily construction activities across roads, earthworks, drainage, sewer networks, water infrastructure and associated civil works. Translate approved drawings, budgets and project schedules into practical site execution plans and weekly work programmes. Supervise site engineers, supervisors, foremen, subcontractors and labour teams, with clear responsibilities and production targets. Plan material, labour and equipment requirements and submit timely requisitions to prevent avoidable delays. Monitor progress against milestones, identify constraints and implement recovery actions. Ensure works comply with approved drawings, specifications, construction methods and quality requirements. Enforce health, safety and environmental standards across site activities. Control material consumption, equipment utilisation, labour productivity and wastage. Coordinate inspections, testing and approvals with consultants and client representatives. Maintain accurate site records and submit daily and weekly reports covering progress, resources, risks and required decisions. Identify and document variations, unforeseen conditions and potential claims promptly, working with the commercial team. Manage snagging, completion documentation and project handover.

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline. Minimum of five years’ relevant construction experience, including direct responsibility for managing road and infrastructure works. Demonstrated experience in earthworks, road pavement construction, drainage and underground utilities. Proven ability to supervise multidisciplinary site teams and subcontractors. Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, work sequencing and quality control. Working knowledge of project scheduling and reporting tools, including Microsoft Project or Primavera, is an advantage. Relevant professional registration, including COREN where applicable, is an advantage. Willingness to travel and work at project locations.

Strong site leadership and accountability. Practical planning and problem-solving skills. Cost awareness and resource discipline. Clear communication and accurate reporting. Commitment to safety, quality and timely delivery. Integrity and sound professional judgement.

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