We are seeking a highly motivated professional to fill this critical position, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while advancing your career. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of five years of relevant experience, demonstrating expertise in key areas of the role. This position requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in industry-specific tools and technologies, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Key responsibilities include leading strategic initiatives, optimizing processes, and driving measurable results that align with organizational goals. Additionally, the role demands adaptability to changing priorities, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Smart City PLC is in search of a highly motivated Project Manager to spearhead the execution of the Gaza City Osorio initiative, a premier real estate and infrastructure development project located in Sun State. This position, situated within the middle management tier, integrates hands-on project leadership with strategic business development and land sales initiatives. The successful candidate will report directly to the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer.
Oversee a comprehensive range of critical functions, including strategic planning, operational execution, and performance evaluation to drive organizational excellence. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and systems that enhance efficiency, compliance, and productivity across departments. Collaborate with senior leadership to align business objectives with actionable initiatives, ensuring seamless integration of goals and resources. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess progress, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective measures as needed. Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous development by mentoring teams and promoting best practices. Represent the organization in external engagements, such as stakeholder meetings, industry conferences, and regulatory interactions, to uphold its reputation and strategic interests. Ensure adherence to legal, ethical, and industry standards while mitigating risks through proactive governance and compliance oversight.
As the leader of this project, you will be responsible for overseeing its overall direction, ensuring timely and successful delivery while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. Your role will involve coordinating cross-functional teams, managing stakeholder expectations, and implementing strategic initiatives to drive the project toward its goals. Additionally, you will be tasked with identifying potential risks, devising mitigation strategies, and fostering collaboration to overcome challenges throughout the project lifecycle. Strong leadership, clear communication, and a results-driven mindset will be essential to fulfilling these responsibilities effectively.
Manage the complete lifecycle of Gaza City Osorio projects, encompassing strategic planning, implementation, and final delivery phases.
Oversee the management and coordination of project teams, contractors, and external stakeholders.
Guarantee adherence to established quality benchmarks, safety protocols, and regulatory obligations throughout all operational processes.
Oversee the progress, completion of deliverables, potential risks, and financial performance of projects.
We seek a dynamic professional to drive revenue growth and expand our market presence through strategic sales initiatives and business development efforts. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise to identify new business opportunities, cultivate client relationships, and negotiate high-value contracts. Responsibilities include prospecting, lead generation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless deal execution. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential, along with a proven track record in sales and a deep understanding of market trends. Experience in a similar role, preferably within our industry, is required, along with proficiency in CRM tools and data-driven decision-making.
We aim to enhance land sales, targeting a minimum of 50 plots per quarter.
Secure a minimum of three new marketing partners each quarter to drive collaborative growth initiatives and expand our market reach.
Develop and strengthen strategic partnerships with construction and infrastructure firms to foster mutually beneficial relationships and collaborative opportunities.
Act as the company’s official delegate at governmental, commercial, and sector-specific forums and conferences.
Engage in a minimum of three trade fairs or workshops each quarter to enhance industry presence and networking opportunities.
Responsible for monitoring and managing the organization’s infrastructure systems to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security. Duties include overseeing network operations, data center management, cloud services, and hardware maintenance. Requires expertise in infrastructure design, troubleshooting, and vendor coordination. Must possess strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in relevant tools and technologies. A background in IT infrastructure management, along with certifications in systems administration or cloud platforms, is preferred. Ensures compliance with industry standards and organizational policies while maintaining high availability and minimizing downtime.
Oversee the implementation phases of electrification projects, sewage systems, water reticulation networks, and road construction initiatives.
Deliver infrastructure implementations with a variance of no more than 10% from the established timelines.
Compile and submit complete survey documentation for residential plots to all subscribers without exception.
We are seeking a dynamic professional to oversee operational functions and manage key stakeholder relationships with precision and strategic foresight. The ideal candidate will drive process optimization, ensure seamless collaboration across teams, and cultivate strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to align with organizational goals. Responsibilities include implementing efficient operational procedures, monitoring performance metrics, and fostering transparent communication to maintain high levels of engagement and accountability. A proven track record in stakeholder engagement, coupled with exceptional organizational and leadership skills, is essential for success in this role.
Assist subscribers by facilitating the acquisition of necessary approvals and documentation to ensure seamless processing and compliance with established protocols.
Ensure seamless collaboration among contractors, staff, and government agencies while facilitating efficient handover procedures for estate subscribers.
Overseeing reporting mechanisms and ensuring adherence to governance standards, this role entails maintaining accurate and timely financial and operational reporting, aligning processes with regulatory requirements, and facilitating transparent communication across organizational levels. Key responsibilities include preparing comprehensive reports for leadership and stakeholders, implementing governance frameworks to mitigate risks, and supporting audit activities. Proficiency in data analysis tools, strong attention to detail, and the ability to interpret complex regulations are essential, along with excellent organizational and communication skills to drive accountability and compliance.
Fortnightly progress updates must be submitted, and monthly review sessions with the MD/CEO should be attended to ensure alignment and transparency in project advancements.
Ensure adherence to the approved budget with a maximum variance of 10%, monitoring financial allocations and expenditures to prevent overruns while aligning with organizational goals. Regularly review spending patterns, identify discrepancies, and take corrective actions as needed to maintain fiscal discipline and accountability.
Analyze potential risks and implement corrective actions within a ten-day timeframe to mitigate any identified issues effectively.
Maintain strict adherence to all applicable regulatory standards and requirements, ensuring zero infractions in compliance protocols.
What We’re Looking For
Experienced in overseeing real estate development projects, estate construction, or property management initiatives, with a demonstrated history of successful project delivery.
Proven track record in facilitating the sale of land or properties while consistently achieving or exceeding revenue targets.
Experienced in cultivating partnerships with marketing collaborators and overseeing the progression of business development pipelines.
Exceptional leadership in guiding cross-functional teams, managing contractors, and collaborating with government stakeholders is essential.
Possesses a comprehensive understanding of Nigerian regulatory frameworks and estate documentation procedures.
Proficiency in the Nigeria Data Protection Act of 2023 and adherence to established data management standards are required.
Proven ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely in both written and verbal formats, particularly for high-level executive audiences.
Capable of performing bi-monthly performance evaluations for staff members while fostering a positive and motivated team environment.
Please forward your CV to recruitment@smartcityplc.com with the subject line: “Project Manager – Osorio.”
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
