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Ikevora is recruiting an experienced Site Manager to oversee daily construction operations at a site in Apo, Abuja. The role involves coordinating workers, subcontractors and engineers, enforcing health and safety standards, and ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget and to approved quality standards.
- Full-time role based in Apo, Abuja (FCT)
- Reports directly to the Managing Director / CEO
- Requires strong construction-site technical knowledge and leadership
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Ikevora is recruiting an experienced Site Manager to oversee daily construction operations at a site in Apo, Abuja. The role involves coordinating workers, subcontractors and engineers, enforcing health and safety standards, and ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget and to approved quality standards.
- Full-time role based in Apo, Abuja (FCT)
- Reports directly to the Managing Director / CEO
- Requires strong construction-site technical knowledge and leadership
- Focus on planning, quality control, safety compliance and progress reporting
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Site Manager at Ikevora (formerly Startup Soar) Recruitment Services
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Oct 23, 2026, 12:03 PM
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Ikevora (formerly Startup Soar), we don’t just fill roles; we build connections. By understanding what drives both companies and candidates, we deliver HR and recruitment solutions that bring the right people and organizations together. The outcome? Stronger teams, better performance, and sustainable success.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Site Manager
Location: Apo, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports To: Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer
Job Summary
The ideal candidate must have strong technical knowledge of construction processes, excellent leadership skills, and proven experience managing construction sites within the construction and real estate industry.
The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating site workers, subcontractors, engineers, suppliers, and other project stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
The candidate will also monitor daily site activities, enforce health and safety standards, manage construction materials, and provide regular progress reports to management.
IKEVORA (formerly Startup Soar) are seeking an experienced, proactive, and results-driven Site Manager to oversee construction site activities and ensure that projects are executed according to approved plans, specifications, budgets, quality standards, and timelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Construction Site Management:
- Oversee daily construction activities and ensure work progresses according to approved drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
- Coordinate site operations to ensure efficient execution of construction projects.
- Supervise site workers, artisans, subcontractors, and other personnel.
- Identify and resolve site-related challenges that may affect project delivery.
- Maintain proper organisation, cleanliness, and security across the construction site.
- Ensure that construction activities comply with approved designs, technical specifications, and quality standards.
- Project Planning and Execution:
- Develop and monitor daily, weekly, and monthly construction work plans.
- Monitor project milestones and identify potential delays.
- Ensure that site activities align with approved project schedules and budgets.
- Coordinate project activities to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
- Recommend practical solutions to improve productivity and project delivery.
- Work closely with architects, engineers, quantity surveyors, project managers, and consultants.
- Workforce and Subcontractor Supervision:
- Ensure adequate labour and technical resources are available for ongoing activities.
- Monitor workforce productivity, attendance, discipline, and performance.
- Resolve routine site-level disputes and escalate major issues to management.
- Promote teamwork, accountability, and professionalism among site personnel.
- Assign tasks to site workers and ensure responsibilities are clearly communicated.
- Coordinate subcontractors and ensure they deliver work according to agreed specifications and timelines.
- Materials, Equipment, and Inventory Management:
- Maintain records of materials received, issued, used, and remaining on site.
- Monitor the condition and proper use of construction equipment.
- Verify material deliveries against approved orders and specifications.
- Minimise material wastage, damage, theft, and misuse.
- Monitor the use and storage of construction materials, tools, and equipment.
- Ensure materials are available when needed to prevent work delays.
- Submit material requisitions and equipment requests for approval.
- Quality Control and Technical Compliance:
- Ensure identified defects are corrected promptly.
- Maintain site inspection records and relevant project documentation.
- Monitor the quality of materials and workmanship.
- Ensure construction work meets approved drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
- Coordinate inspections with relevant consultants, engineers, and quality control personnel.
- Ensure that work requiring technical approval or inspection is not improperly covered up or continued without the necessary clearance.
- Conduct routine inspections to identify defects, deviations, and substandard workmanship.
- Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance:
- Report accidents, incidents, near misses, and unsafe working conditions.
- Promote compliance with applicable building regulations, environmental requirements, and occupational safety standards.
- Enforce health and safety procedures across the construction site.
- Maintain good housekeeping and safe access routes on site.
- Ensure equipment and tools are used safely.
- Identify hazards and implement measures to minimise accidents and injuries.
- Ensure workers use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Cost Control and Resource Management:
- Ensure that additional work and variations receive the appropriate approval before execution.
- Minimise unnecessary expenditure, material wastage, and avoidable rework.
- Support quantity surveyors and project managers with site measurements and progress information.
- Monitor site activities to ensure efficient use of labour, materials, equipment, and other resources.
- Report potential cost overruns and resource shortages to management.
- Track site requirements against approved budgets.
- Reporting and Documentation:
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly construction progress reports.
- Report major issues, risks, and project deviations promptly to management.
- Provide photographic evidence and updates on project progress when required.
- Maintain accurate records of site activities, labour attendance, material usage, equipment, and deliveries.
- Support project handovers and the preparation of completion documentation.
- Document delays, technical challenges, inspections, and corrective actions.
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Performance will be evaluated based on:
- Compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Quality of workmanship and reduction in construction defects and rework.
- Accuracy and timeliness of site reports and documentation.
- Effective resolution and escalation of site challenges.
- Workforce productivity and subcontractor performance.
- Effective management of construction materials and minimisation of wastage.
- Compliance with approved project budgets and work schedules.
- Timely completion of construction milestones and project deliverables.
- Qualifications and Requirements
- Familiarity with health and safety requirements and applicable building regulations.
- Demonstrable experience managing building construction projects, preferably residential, commercial, or real estate developments.
- Ability to work on-site and manage multiple construction activities under tight deadlines.
- Bachelor's Degree or HND in Civil Engineering, Building Technology, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
- Strong attention to detail, integrity, accountability, and commitment to quality.
- Knowledge of construction planning, quality control, material management, and cost control.
- Ability to coordinate workers, subcontractors, suppliers, and technical professionals effectively.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and other relevant construction drawings.
- Good understanding of construction drawings, building methods, specifications, and site procedures.
- Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction project management tools.
- 5 – 8 years of relevant construction experience, including substantial experience supervising construction sites.
- Relevant professional certification or membership of a recognised professional body will be an advantage.
Salary: Open for Negotiation, depending on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and demonstrated ability to deliver results.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:
using Job Title as the subject of the email.
Note:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Application Deadline:
30th November, 2026.
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