Job Title: Site Manager Intern

Location: Lagos 

Position Type: Internship

Reports To: Site Manager/Senior Project Manager

Salary: #120,000

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Job Summary: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Site Manager Intern to support our construction and interior design projects. This position is ideal for a candidate with approximately 1 year of experience in construction or interior design, who is looking to gain hands-on experience in site management. The intern will work closely with senior site managers and project teams to ensure smooth on-site operations, adherence to timelines, and project quality.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Site Coordination and Support:

   • Assist in coordinating daily on-site activities, ensuring that all project phases progress on schedule.
   • Support the site manager in overseeing contractors, vendors, and workers to ensure adherence to project requirements.

2. Quality Control:

   • Conduct routine inspections to maintain high standards of work and ensure compliance with design specifications and safety regulations.
   • Report any discrepancies or issues to the site manager and help implement corrective actions.

3. Documentation and Reporting:

   • Maintain accurate records of site activities, including daily logs, material usage, and labor hours.
   • Assist with compiling site reports for project updates and reviews.

4. Safety Management:

   • Support on-site health and safety initiatives, ensuring that all team members follow safety protocols.
   • Help identify and mitigate potential safety hazards.

5. Inventory and Material Management:

   • Track and manage material deliveries and usage, ensuring that supplies are available as needed.
   • Report any shortages or quality concerns with materials to the site manager.

6. Client and Team Communication:

   • Collaborate with the project team, contractors, and clients to ensure clear communication and understanding of project goals.
   • Serve as a point of contact on-site for questions or issues that arise, escalating concerns as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field.
• Approximately 1 year of relevant experience in a construction or interior design company.
• Basic knowledge of construction and interior design processes, materials, and quality standards.
• Familiarity with project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, AutoCAD, Procore) is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining high standards.