Choosing the best from several building construction companies in Nigeria can be a daunting task. Some construction companies in Nigeria have demonstrated to be the epitome of success when it comes to the timely delivery of projects and efficiency. Construction Review Online looks at the top construction companies in Nigeria in no particular order.
1. JULIUS BERGER NIGERIA PLC
Julius Berger Nigeria is one of the best if not the best building construction company in Nigeria. It rose to prominence after completing the Lagos Eko Bridge in Lagos. The firm is one of the most identifiable construction companies in Nigeria with a considerable wealth of experience in civil, marine and industrial construction.
Its major projects in Nigeria include National Assembly Phase 3, the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport Phase 1, Ajaokuta steel company, Tin Can Island Port Lagos and the 3rd mainland bridge also in Lagos among other major constructions around the country. It is the main contractor for upgrading of top Nigeria’s Abuja Airport Runway.
Julius Berger Nigeria has over the years proven to be one of the most vision-oriented construction companies in Africa.
2) REYNOLDS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Reynolds Construction Company (Nigeria) Limited is a subsidiary of SBI International Holdings AG (SBI), whose headquarters is in Switzerland. SBI is a transnational construction and development group, with subsidiaries in several countries of the world.
SBI’s first foray into Nigeria was in 1956 when it established a construction company called Nigersol Construction Company Limited together with some Nigerian investors. The company has several projects in Nigeria including Reconstruction Of Umeze-Anam-Mmiata Road.
3) SETRACO NIGERIA LIMITED
Setraco Nigeria Limited is a leading engineering construction company with over 35 years of working experience in delivering value-added civil and infrastructural projects. With projects executed successfully in over 20 states, and a current presence in 15 states, Setraco has played a key role in developing Nigeria’s infrastructure.
The company was established in 1977 and started by constructing township and district roads in what was then Bendel State. Over the years the company has rapidly grown to become one of the largest construction companies in Nigeria specialising in roads and bridges. With a presence today in over 15 states; Setraco has played a key role in developing Nigeria’s infrastructure.
They are well known for their assurance that all projects are successfully completed to specification and in line with the company’s sense of responsibility towards its clients and host communities.
4) COSTAIN WEST AFRICA
Costain West Africa Plc was incorporated in 1948 initially it started as a private company and was later on undertaken by John Holt and a company from Liverpool.
Through John, the company grew to a world-class company with reputable construction experience in the construction industries such as civil engineering, open-cast mining and dredging.
The company has carried out reputable construction projects both locally and internationally making it have the global experience to handle any kind of project before them.
5. MONIER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
MONIER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (NIGERIA) LIMITED has been in operation since 155 and has been focusing on a Building and Civil Engineering contractor with a Head Office in Port Harcourt, Rivers State all the time.
It is one of the locally owned companies with the strongest construction equipment suitable for road construction, modern building and trench excavation.
Monier has maintained a healthy presence in the South East, South-South and other parts of the country, where they have completed and delivered quality projects on schedule and budget.
The company prides itself in consistently delivering quality projects on schedule and budget, using the best available cost-effective and environment-friendly technology under the control of an experienced and highly motivated workforce.
6. BRUNELLI CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (NIGERIA) LIMITED
Brunelli Construction Co. (Nig.) Ltd. Was incorporated in Nigeria in 1972, and has grown into a large construction company in the past 33 years. At present, the company has about six (6) expatriates as Senior Personnel, around 40 Nigerian as senior Management cadre and supervisor level.
Brunelli Construction Company specialises in jetties construction, shore protection works, drainage construction, carnal dredging, and concrete electric pole construction. They also work on diaphragm wall installation as well as water treatment plant projects. Their headquarters is located in Lagos State.
7. DANTATA & SAWOE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (NIGERIA) LIMITED
With a long history of delivering bespoke projects in Nigeria Dantata & Sawoe Construction Company is also one of the top construction firms in the country. Dantata & Sawoe Construction Company have been operating for more than 39 years.
The firm has expertise in road construction, bridge construction, airstrips construction, irritation projects as well as construction planning and design. Among its projects are IBCC International Broadcasting Center, AIT, DAAR Communications Abuja | Edo State House Liason Office Abuja, and Benue State Government House among others.

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