Fit-Out Manager

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Fit‑Out Manager to lead the internal fit‑out works for a multi‑unit residential development in Lagos. The role will oversee all aspects of partitioning, wet‑room and bathroom construction, kitchen installation and finishes, ensuring timely delivery and high quality across all blocks.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, sequence and manage internal fit‑out works including partitions, wet rooms, bathrooms, kitchen units, plastering, screeds, tiling, flooring, painting and joinery.
• Own and coordinate the wet‑room and bathroom installation programme with site logistics and crane operations.
• Produce and maintain the fit‑out programme in collaboration with the Programme and MEP Manager, tracking unit‑by‑unit completion.
• Coordinate trade sequences to avoid conflicts and rework, and manage daily progress walks across all blocks.
• Lead fit‑out subcontractors, oversee MEP second‑fix sequencing, and manage the snagging process through to unit sign‑off.
• Report daily fit‑out progress to the Construction Manager and ensure consistent quality standards.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture or Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience managing residential fit‑out on multi‑unit developments.
• Strong understanding of trade sequencing and inter‑dependencies in residential fit‑out.
• Membership of NIOB or registration with NIA is advantageous.

Required skills