PROJECT MANAGER (ARCHITECT/ENGINEER) AT THE PARADIGM GROUP | PROJECT MANAGEMENT JOBS IN ABUJA & KANO

About Company:

The Paradigm Group is a dynamic, multidisciplinary organization headquartered in Abuja, Nigeria, with a strong focus on delivering innovative and high-quality solutions across architecture, construction, and real estate development. 

Job Description:

At The Paradigm Group, we believe that project management is the bridge between vision and execution. We are a system-driven organization dedicated to delivering projects with precision, discipline, and excellence.

We are seeking a seasoned, hands-on Project Manager to lead our architectural and construction initiatives. You will take full ownership of the end-to-end planning, coordination, and delivery of high-impact projects, ensuring they are executed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. If you are a leader who thrives on structure and knows how to drive construction from the drawing board to the final walkthrough, we want you on our team.

Requirements:

Strategic Planning & Execution

• Project Roadmap: Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and execution strategies.

• Scope Management: Clearly define deliverables, milestones, and project scope.

• Seamless Integration: Ensure total alignment between design phases, procurement cycles, and site execution.

Site Coordination & Operational Excellence

• Site Leadership: Oversee daily operations, conduct regular inspections, and hold progress reviews to ensure construction aligns perfectly with approved drawings and specifications.

• Problem Resolution: Identify technical and operational bottlenecks in real-time and resolve them efficiently to prevent project delays.

• Quality Assurance: Enforce strict adherence to building regulations, safety standards, and company policies.

Financial & Resource Oversight

• Budget Stewardship: Partner with Quantity Surveyors to prepare, review, and monitor project budgets, ensuring all expenditures are tracked and cost overruns are proactively prevented.

• Procurement Collaboration: Work closely with the procurement team to source materials and services, ensuring the timely availability of resources.

• Vendor Management: Monitor the performance of contractors and consultants to ensure they meet our high-performance standards.

Stakeholder Management

• Central Hub: Serve as the primary point of contact for project-related communication.

• Reporting: Facilitate stakeholder meetings, manage client expectations with regular updates, and maintain comprehensive documentation of all project activities.

• KPI Tracking: Monitor project performance metrics and prepare professional progress reports for senior management.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience: 5–8 years of professional experience in project management within the construction or architecture industry.

• Education: A Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Building Technology, or a closely related field.

• Technical Mastery:

  • Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.

  • Deep understanding of construction processes, site management, and industry-standard execution workflows.

  • Working knowledge of Nigerian building regulations and local industry standards.

  • Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office.

• Core Competencies:

  • The "Hands-On" Factor: You are a driver, not just a planner. You understand the field as well as you understand the blueprints.

  • Leadership & Discipline: You bring structure to chaotic environments and foster accountability across all project teams.

  • Analytical Mind: You possess sharp problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions under pressure.

  • Communication: You can bridge the gap between technical teams (architects/engineers) and non-technical stakeholders (clients/investors).

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: recruitment@theparadigmgroup.com.ng using the position as subject of email.