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Lead Construction Project Manager, Infrastructure Development

40200 Abothuguchi West KES170000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 15 days ago

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Our client is seeking a seasoned Lead Construction Project Manager to oversee significant infrastructure development projects, operating entirely remotely. This role demands a comprehensive understanding of construction methodologies, project planning, budget management, and risk mitigation. You will be responsible for leading project teams, coordinating with stakeholders, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards, and managing all phases of the construction lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale construction projects, particularly in infrastructure development (e.g., roads, bridges, utilities). Strong leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are essential. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and a deep understanding of construction contracts and regulations are required. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in construction project management, is mandatory. Professional certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) are highly desirable. As this position is fully remote, you must possess excellent organizational abilities, strong communication skills, and the capacity to effectively manage and motivate distributed project teams. A reliable internet connection and a dedicated workspace are essential. Responsibilities include:
  • Overseeing all aspects of construction projects from initiation to completion.
  • Developing and managing project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.
  • Leading and coordinating project teams, including engineers, architects, and subcontractors.
  • Ensuring compliance with all building codes, safety regulations, and legal requirements.
  • Managing contract negotiations and administration.
  • Identifying and mitigating project risks.
  • Communicating project progress and potential issues to stakeholders.
  • Conducting site inspections and quality control assessments.
  • Resolving disputes and addressing challenges that arise during construction.
  • Approving project milestones and final deliverables.

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an experienced construction leader to manage critical infrastructure projects from a remote base. We are looking for a results-oriented professional with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and timely project delivery. Your ability to navigate complex construction environments, lead diverse teams, and ensure successful project outcomes will be invaluable. If you are a strategic thinker and an effective executor ready to take on significant responsibility, we encourage you to apply.
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Lead Construction Project Manager, Infrastructure Development

40200 Bungoma, Western KES6000000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 3 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and visionary Lead Construction Project Manager to oversee significant infrastructure development projects. This role is a fully remote opportunity, requiring a strategic leader capable of managing large-scale construction projects from inception to completion. You will be responsible for all phases of project lifecycle, including planning, design, procurement, execution, and closeout, ensuring adherence to stringent quality, safety, and environmental standards. The successful candidate will possess extensive experience in managing complex civil engineering and building construction projects, demonstrating exceptional leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities. You will work closely with engineers, architects, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure seamless project delivery. This position demands a proactive approach to risk management, budget control, and stakeholder engagement in a remote-first setting. The ability to drive consensus and foster strong working relationships across dispersed teams is paramount. The general region of focus is Bungoma, Bungoma, KE , however the role is conducted entirely remotely.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee all aspects of large-scale infrastructure construction projects, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution.
  • Manage project teams, contractors, and consultants to ensure project objectives are met.
  • Develop and implement project management plans, quality assurance programs, and safety protocols.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and environmental standards.
  • Conduct site visits and inspections (where necessary and logistically feasible in a remote context) to monitor progress and ensure quality.
  • Manage project finances, including budget forecasting, cost control, and financial reporting.
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks and develop contingency plans.
  • Communicate project status, progress, and challenges effectively to all stakeholders, including senior leadership.
  • Champion best practices in construction management and promote a culture of safety and excellence.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in construction project management, with a strong portfolio of successfully delivered infrastructure projects.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated experience managing construction projects valued at KSh 500 million or more.
  • In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and building codes.
  • Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud).
  • Exceptional leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management capabilities.
  • Proven ability to manage remote teams and projects effectively.
  • Strong understanding of contract law and procurement processes.
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