About the Role
Collection Developments is a forward-thinking real estate firm committed to transforming properties and places to create lasting commercial and social value. We are currently seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Fit-Out Manager to lead internal construction and finishing works across our multi-unit residential developments in Nigeria. In this role, you will be instrumental in turning architectural visions into high-quality homes, ensuring our spaces set new benchmarks for modern living.
Key Responsibilities- Plan, sequence, and manage all internal fit-out works across blocks including partitions, wet rooms, kitchens, plastering, screeds, tiling, flooring, painting, and joinery.
- Oversee the wet room and bathroom installation programme in close coordination with site logistics and crane operators.
- Produce and maintain comprehensive fit-out schedules, tracking unit-by-unit completion status alongside the Programme and MEP Manager.
- Coordinate trade sequences proactively to eliminate conflicts, rework, and delays between overlapping trades.
- Manage fit-out subcontractors effectively and conduct daily progress walks across all project blocks.
- Streamline MEP second-fix sequencing relative to partition and plaster works to maintain project momentum.
- Lead the snagging process in the final phase by producing detailed defect schedules and ensuring thorough rectification to unit sign-off.
- Maintain uncompromising quality standards across all units, typologies, and daily construction operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or Civil Engineering.
- Minimum of 8 years of professional experience with a proven track record in residential fit-out management on multi-unit developments.
- Exceptional understanding of trade sequencing and interdependencies in high-volume residential fit-outs.
- Professional membership with the Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) or registration with the Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA) is a strong advantage.
- Meticulous attention to finish quality, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple subcontractor gangs simultaneously.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with industry standards and your level of experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership within a fast-growing, visionary real estate company.
- Health insurance and other employee wellness benefits.
- A collaborative, dynamic work environment focused on innovation and excellence.