About this role
Estate / Township Manager - North
African Industries Group (AIG) is a diversified global conglomerate with a legacy of 51 years of business excellence and sustainable growth. It is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. It has been contributing to Nigeria’s socio-economic growth and industrial development and is equally committed towards the nurturing and development of the local community.
Estate / Township Manager - North
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 8 - 10 years
- Location Kaduna
- Job Field Administration / Facilities
Job Summary
- African Industries Group (AIG) is seeking an experienced, proactive, and result-oriented Estate / Township Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations, maintenance, safety, and service delivery of its residential township.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring a safe, clean, comfortable, and well-maintained living environment for employees and their families while maintaining operational efficiency, cost control, and compliance with company policies.
Key Responsibilities
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Oversee daily township operations, including residential buildings, roads, drainage, street lighting, recreational facilities, and common areas.
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Manage preventive and corrective maintenance of buildings, electrical systems, plumbing, generators, water pumps, sewage systems, and other utilities.
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Ensure the reliable supply of essential services, including electricity, water, waste disposal, and sanitation.
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Supervise housekeeping, landscaping, gardening, pest control, and general environmental hygiene.
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Coordinate with Security and HSE teams to maintain effective access control, emergency preparedness, and compliance with safety requirements.
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Manage residential allocation, occupancy records, move-in/move-out inspections, and property handovers.
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Serve as the primary point of contact for residents' complaints and ensure timely resolution of maintenance and service requests.
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Coordinate contractors and service providers, monitor performance, and ensure compliance with agreed service standards.
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Prepare and monitor operating budgets, maintenance expenditure, utility consumption, and cost-control initiatives.
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Maintain accurate records of assets, maintenance activities, inspections, incidents, and statutory compliance.
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Conduct regular inspections and recommend infrastructure improvements and long-term maintenance plans.
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Prepare periodic reports on township operations, occupancy, utilities, maintenance, safety, and expenditure.
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Liaise with Administration, HR, Security, HSE, Engineering, Procurement, and Finance to ensure efficient service delivery.
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Requirements and Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree or diploma in Facilities Management, Engineering, Estate Management, Hospitality Management, or a related discipline.
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8–10 years of relevant experience in estate management, township management, facilities management, or large residential complex operations.
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Proven experience managing residential infrastructure, utilities, maintenance teams, contractors, and service providers.
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Experience in budgeting, cost control, vendor management, and operational reporting.
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Good knowledge of health, safety, environmental practices, and emergency management.
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Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to manage multiple operational priorities and resolve residents' concerns professionally.
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High integrity, accountability, and a strong commitment to service quality.
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Key Performance Expectations
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Effective maintenance of township infrastructure and faciliti