Company: Gidi Civil Construction Limited
Who We Are
Gidi Civil Construction is a fast-growing construction company delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects across Nigeria. As part of the Gidi Group, we are committed to excellence, timely delivery, and superior build quality.
Why Join Us
Opportunity to work on impactful construction projects
Be part of a growing and dynamic organization
Competitive compensation and career growth opportunities
Job Summary
We are looking for a Commercial Lead (Head of Unit) who will serve as the engine behind our growth agenda, someone who can spot opportunities, shape winning bids, and build the kind of client relationships that drive long-term value
Role Description
Lead GIDI CIVIL's commercial growth agenda by originating opportunities, managing strategic client relationships, improving bid quality, and ensuring the company wins profitable work aligned with delivery capability.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute the company's business development and market penetration strategy.
Build and maintain a healthy opportunity pipeline across target segments.
Lead structured bid / no-bid assessments based on fit, viability, and risk.
Oversee high-quality proposals, tenders, capability statements, and submissions.
Build and manage senior client, consultant, and partner relationships.
Guide brand positioning, market visibility, and commercial intelligence reporting.
What Success Looks Like
Contribute to active bids within 60 - 90 days
Demonstrate ability to improve bid competitiveness
Play a role in securing projects within 3 - 6 months
Build a track record of revenue contribution and commercial impact
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
BSc in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or related field.
6 - 10 years of relevant experience, preferably in construction/real estate.
Strong understanding of contracts, pricing, client negotiation, proposal writing, and tender documentation.
Strong commercial writing, communication, and relationship-management skills.