Job Openings at Design Union Limited

Design Union Limited is a real estate development company with interest in Construction and design of multi floors buildings in Nigeria and Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Finance Manager
Job Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary


  • Maintaining accounting records of the Company's Financial transactions
  • Preparation of the Company's Financial Statements and Management Reports for review of Financial performance
  • Protecting the Company's margins and maximizing income.
  • Monitoring of Trade Receivables and follow up of collections for improvement of the company's Cash flow.
  • Maintaining adequate records and ensuring prompt recovery of all reimbursable expenses.
  • Performing administrative role for the company's enterprise wide accounting and reporting software and ensuring adherence to controls.

Requisite Qualifications / Experience

  • B.Sc. (1st or 2nd Class Upper) in Social Sciences or Management.
  • Qualified Accountant - ACA.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Financial Management and Financial Accounting.
  • Proficiency in the use of Enterprise wide Accounting Application.

Required Skills / Attributes:

  • Good team player
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills, people management and negotiating skills
  • High awareness of quality issues and attention to details
  • Strong sense of professionalism, integrity, and sound judgment and tact
  • High level of sincerity and honesty with pragmatic and proactive approach to business
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Job Position: Maintenance Supervisor
Job Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reporting To: Facility and Maintenance Manager

Job Summary

  • Coordination of in-house technical crew to provide optimal customer service, with flawless execution, to ensure uninterrupted operations in the building.
  • Coordination and monitoring of 3rd – party providers of technical services (Vendors) to ensure uninterrupted operations in the building.
  • Coordinating and controlling a comprehensive, preventive and routine maintenance program for the building and equipment for efficient operations and cost control.
  • Coordinating and providing routine preventive all year round maintenance program for the building.
  • Ensuring regular and uninterrupted supply of utilities and coordinating effective energy conservation for the smooth running of operations in the building.
  • Coordinating and providing maintenance program, diagnosing and effecting prompt repairs for unplanned breakdown problems for the following equipment:
    • Generators
    • Air - conditioners
    • Elevators
    • Monorail cradle
    • Swimming pool equipment
    • Borehole, Water treatment and purification plant
    • Industrial Boiler
    • Sewage Treatment Plant
    • Electrical Systems
    • Electrical installation( including light fixtures and socket replacement and repair)
    • Laundry Equipment
    • Recreation Equipment

Requisite Qualifications / Experience

  • B.Sc (1st Class or 2nd Class Upper) in Engineering
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in similar position.
  • Knowledge of all federal, state, and local standards and ordinances pertinent to building maintenance.

Required Skills / Attributes:

  • Good team player
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills, people management and negotiating skills
  • High awareness of quality issues and attention to details
  • Strong sense of professionalism, integrity, and sound judgment and tact
  • Project planning skills
  • High level of sincerity and honesty with pragmatic and proactive approach to business
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Job Position: Chief Security Officer (CSO)
Job Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary
The Chief Security Officer is responsible for the following:

  • Overall security and protection of the company facilities, hotel premises, properties, guests and employees.
  • Implementation of the company’s policies and procedures on security matters.
  • Organizing the security unit to fulfil the requirements for security and conflict management.
  • Provide information and advice to management on all security related matters and coordination with the facility management department on fire and emergency issues.
  • Liaison and maintenance of good relationship with relevant law enforcement and security authorities.

Requisite Qualifications / Experience

  • BA (Hons) or B.sc preferably from the Nigerian Defence Academy.
  • Advanced Diploma in Security and Conflict Management.
  • Minimum of 20 years’ experience in security and conflict management.
  • Must have worked in an embassy or Multinational organisations such as NGOs, etc.

Required Skills / Attributes:

  • Demonstrated ability to communicate with a wide variety of clients in a professional manner, displaying tact and diplomacy when needed.
  • Expertise in Facility Security Protection and Crisis management.
  • Demonstrated ability to ensure the security and safety of the facility, guests and clients.
  • Ability to control situations involving difficult and stressful incidents.
  • Ability to stay calm under pressure.
  • Decision-making ability.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Self-motivated and excellent team player.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@designunion.biz using the "Job Title" as the subject of the email.