Project Manager (Construction)

February 17, 2026

Job Description

Ascentech Services Limited is recruiting a highly experienced Project Manager to oversee large-scale construction projects in Kano. This role requires a seasoned professional with strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and proven experience delivering complex construction projects within scope, budget, and timeline while maintaining the highest quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage end-to-end construction projects including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure
  • Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation strategies
  • Coordinate contractors, consultants, site engineers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project execution
  • Monitor project progress and prepare periodic performance reports for management
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, building codes, and health and safety standards
  • Manage project risks, resolve operational challenges, and implement mitigation strategies
  • Oversee procurement of construction materials and equipment
  • Ensure quality control and strict adherence to project specifications
  • Conduct regular site inspections and stakeholder meetings
  • Manage project financials, including cost control, forecasting, and budget tracking

Requirements

  • Registered Civil Engineer with valid COREN certification
  • Minimum of 15 years’ post-qualification experience in civil engineering
  • Proven track record serving as Project Manager on major construction projects
  • Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and regulatory standards
  • Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong financial management and budget control expertise
  • Proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project and Primavera
  • Strong communication, documentation, and reporting skills

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV using Project Manager as the subject of the email.