Head of Operations

Pruvia Integrated Limited, we are general service merchants with a strong desire to ensure customer satisfaction in the midst of efficient and effective service delivery. As an organization we are driven by the dictum of ‘Impossibility is Nothing’.

PIL was conceived in 2007, as regards to its incorporation and duly registered in 2013 with Corporate Affairs Commission of Nigeria (CAC) with Registration Number RC 1097861. It originated in response to providing world class services and solutions to the society at large and offering an alternative that is satisfactory in areas of our specialty. It has carried out service rendering duties in various states of Nigeria and within the ever bustling business environment of Lagos.

Location: Nigeria

Job Summary

• The ideal candidate is a seasoned real estate professional with a commanding grasp of the Lagos property market, strong leadership credentials, and the ability to build and optimise high-performing teams and systems.
• We are looking for an exceptionally experienced and results-oriented Head of Operations to oversee and drive the full operational framework of our real estate business.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the company's operations comply with all applicable regulations (CAC, LASRERA, FIRS, land use laws, and anti-money laundering requirements).
• Work closely with the sales and business development teams to align operational capacity with revenue targets and client commitments.
• Ensure all development activities comply with LASPPPA, town planning regulations, and relevant Lagos State real estate laws.
• Oversee title documentation, deed of assignment, survey plans, C of O processing, and all property legal instruments.
• Develop, implement, and continuously refine the company's operational strategy in alignment business growth objectives.
• Maintain strong relationships with regulatory bodies, government agencies, and legal counsel.
• Collaborate with the Finance team to develop and manage the operational budget, monitor expenditure, and ensure cost control across all departments.
• Set clear KPIs for all operational teams and conduct regular performance reviews to drive continuous improvement.
• Review financial performance data and provide management with regular operational cost analysis and variance reports.
• Champion learning, development, and succession planning to build long-term organisational capacity.
• Establish and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs), workflows, and performance benchmarks across all departments.
• Lead, inspire, and manage department heads and senior team members, fostering a culture of accountability, performance, and professional excellence.
• Liaise with architects, contractors, project managers, and surveyors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

Requirements

• Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, cost control, and P&L management.
• Deep knowledge of the Lagos real estate market; land acquisition, property development cycles, regulations, and sales processes.
• B.Sc. / HND in Estate Management, Civil Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. An MBA or postgraduate degree is strongly preferred.
• Proven track record of managing large-scale real estate operations, development projects, and multi-departmental teams.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and executive stakeholder management skills.
• 12 – 15 years of progressive experience in real estate, property development, or a related sector, with at least 5 years in a senior operations or general management role.
• Not more than 45 years of age at the time of application.
• Demonstrated ability to build systems, drive process improvement, and lead high-performing teams.
• Proficiency in project management tools, CRM platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Professional membership of NIESV, NIQS, NSE, or LASRERA registration is a strong advantage.