The Resource Haven, a recruitment consulting firm, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Senior Design Operations Manager
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Design & Execution
Job Summary
- We need a Senior Design Operations Manager who can drive structure, speed, and quality across our commercial fit-out projects.
- This is not just a strategy role. You’ll be hands-on: managing standards, streamlining workflows, coaching designers, and ensuring deliverables are right the first time.Â
- If you know how to transform a creative team into a high-performing delivery machine, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and QA all design outputs (drawings, BOQs, presentations)
- Eliminate internal errors through process discipline and design governance
- Standardize design systems using modular blocks and reusable templates
- Define and implement SOPs for client feedback, internal reviews, and handoffs
- Bridge the gap between design, project management, QS, and vendors
- Mentor lead designers and guide outsourced design partners
- Reduce turnaround time from concept to IFC to project kickoff.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in commercial interior design delivery
- Proven track record managing fast-paced design teams and fit-out projects
- Deep understanding of AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp & drawing review protocols
- Strong project coordination and technical execution skills
- Process-driven, quality-obsessed, commercially minded.
Nice to Have:
- MSc Degree in Architecture or Interior Design
- Experience managing hybrid (in-house and outsourced) teams
- Led at least 10+ commercial projects from design through build.
Application Closing Date
25th May, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: the.cv.vault@gmail.com using the Job title as the subject of the mail.
Note:Â If you’re ready to build systems, coach teams, and drive zero-rework execution, apply now and help us reimagine workspaces across Africa.