Senior Construction Supervisor

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Construction Supervisor to lead on‑site activities for our projects in Lagos. The role involves overseeing daily construction operations, managing teams and ensuring compliance with design specifications and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate day‑to‑day construction activities, ensuring adherence to drawings, specifications and approved programmes.
• Manage site personnel, subcontractors and artisans, allocating labour to meet project milestones.
• Monitor material usage, procurement follow‑ups and inventory to avoid wastage and delays.
• Enforce health, safety and environmental standards across all site activities.
• Prepare and submit regular progress reports to the Project Manager and senior management.
• Liaise with architects, consultants and quantity surveyors to resolve technical and site‑related issues.
• Conduct quality checks and ensure timely remedial works.

Required profile

• Higher National Diploma (HND) or Bachelor’s degree in Building Technology, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field (Master’s degree advantageous).
• Minimum 7 years of site supervision experience on building and construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, Nigerian building regulations and safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
• Proven leadership, coordination and communication abilities.

Required skills

• Proficiency with construction reporting tools and basic site management software.