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Lead Project Manager - Infrastructure Development
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Lead Project Manager to spearhead critical infrastructure development projects, operating in a fully remote capacity. This senior role demands strategic oversight, exceptional planning, and meticulous execution to ensure the successful delivery of large-scale projects. You will be responsible for managing project teams, coordinating with stakeholders, overseeing budgets, mitigating risks, and ensuring all projects adhere to quality, safety, and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate has a robust background in infrastructure projects, demonstrated leadership capabilities, and a deep understanding of project management best practices in a remote environment. Your expertise will be crucial in driving project success from conception to completion.
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee the entire lifecycle of infrastructure development projects, from initiation to closure.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope definition, detailed scheduling, resource allocation, and budget forecasting.
- Lead, mentor, and manage project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance remote work culture.
- Coordinate effectively with internal departments, external contractors, vendors, and regulatory bodies.
- Identify, assess, and proactively manage project risks, developing and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Ensure strict adherence to all safety protocols, environmental regulations, and quality assurance standards.
- Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and provide regular, detailed status reports to senior management.
- Manage project budgets efficiently, controlling costs and ensuring financial objectives are met.
- Facilitate clear and consistent communication among all project stakeholders.
- Conduct thorough project reviews and implement lessons learned for future initiatives.
- Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with third-party suppliers and partners.
- Resolve complex project issues and conflicts to ensure smooth project progression.
- This is a fully remote position, offering significant flexibility. While the project focus is on developments related to Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE , the role itself is entirely remote, allowing you to work from your preferred location.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. A Master's degree and/or PMP certification is highly advantageous.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in project management, with a strong emphasis on infrastructure development projects (e.g., construction, utilities, transportation).
- Proven ability to manage multiple large-scale projects simultaneously.
- Extensive experience in budgeting, risk management, and quality control for complex projects.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing diverse, remote teams.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and negotiation abilities.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) and relevant technical tools.
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies, building codes, and safety regulations.
- Ability to analyze complex technical information and make informed decisions.
- Experience working in challenging or remote environments is a plus.
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Lead Project Manager, Infrastructure Development
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is looking for a dynamic and experienced Lead Project Manager to oversee significant infrastructure development projects. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to manage key projects impacting regional growth and development without the need for physical relocation. You will be instrumental in guiding projects from conception through to completion, ensuring adherence to strict quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
Your responsibilities will encompass strategic project planning, defining project milestones, and establishing comprehensive project roadmaps. You will manage all phases of the project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure. This involves detailed resource allocation, budget management, and risk mitigation strategies. You will lead and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. Building and maintaining strong relationships with all project stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors, and community leaders, will be crucial. You will be responsible for developing and implementing project communication plans, ensuring all parties are kept informed of progress, challenges, and decisions. Regular reporting on project status, KPIs, and potential issues to senior management will be a key part of your role.
The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated history of successfully managing large-scale infrastructure projects, such as road construction, utility upgrades, or public facilities. A strong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction management, and regulatory compliance is essential. Experience with project management software and tools is required. Excellent leadership, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills are necessary for effectively managing diverse teams and external partners. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical), Construction Management, or a related field is a prerequisite. Professional certifications such as PMP or its equivalent are highly desirable. The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting is critical. You should possess excellent analytical skills and the capacity to make sound decisions under pressure. This role requires a commitment to delivering projects that enhance the community and contribute to sustainable development in Machakos, Machakos, KE , with the flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement.
Your responsibilities will encompass strategic project planning, defining project milestones, and establishing comprehensive project roadmaps. You will manage all phases of the project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure. This involves detailed resource allocation, budget management, and risk mitigation strategies. You will lead and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. Building and maintaining strong relationships with all project stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors, and community leaders, will be crucial. You will be responsible for developing and implementing project communication plans, ensuring all parties are kept informed of progress, challenges, and decisions. Regular reporting on project status, KPIs, and potential issues to senior management will be a key part of your role.
The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated history of successfully managing large-scale infrastructure projects, such as road construction, utility upgrades, or public facilities. A strong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction management, and regulatory compliance is essential. Experience with project management software and tools is required. Excellent leadership, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills are necessary for effectively managing diverse teams and external partners. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical), Construction Management, or a related field is a prerequisite. Professional certifications such as PMP or its equivalent are highly desirable. The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting is critical. You should possess excellent analytical skills and the capacity to make sound decisions under pressure. This role requires a commitment to delivering projects that enhance the community and contribute to sustainable development in Machakos, Machakos, KE , with the flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement.
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Lead Project Manager, Infrastructure Development
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Lead Project Manager to oversee critical infrastructure development projects. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, balancing remote planning and coordination with essential on-site engagement. Based in the vicinity of Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of large-scale infrastructure initiatives, from conception and planning through execution and completion. Your responsibilities will include developing project scopes, defining timelines, managing budgets, allocating resources, and mitigating risks. You will lead and motivate project teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration among all stakeholders, including contractors, engineers, government agencies, and community representatives. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering complex infrastructure projects on time and within budget. Strong leadership, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills are paramount. Experience with project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and proficiency in project management software are essential. You must be adept at navigating regulatory frameworks and ensuring compliance with all relevant standards. This is a strategic leadership role that offers the opportunity to shape significant developments and contribute to the region's growth, with the flexibility to manage aspects of your work remotely while being present for critical on-site activities.
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Lead Project Manager - Infrastructure Development
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client requires a seasoned and dynamic Lead Project Manager to spearhead significant infrastructure development projects in **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**. This role demands exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and execution capabilities to ensure the successful delivery of complex projects on time and within budget. You will be responsible for overseeing all phases of the project lifecycle, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure. This includes defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, developing detailed project plans, managing resources effectively, and mitigating risks. The Lead Project Manager will also be responsible for stakeholder management, ensuring clear communication and collaboration among project teams, contractors, government agencies, and community representatives. Strong negotiation skills and the ability to resolve conflicts effectively are crucial. You will manage project budgets, track expenditures, and implement robust reporting mechanisms to keep all parties informed of project progress. A deep understanding of construction methodologies, engineering principles, and regulatory compliance related to infrastructure projects is essential. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of managing large-scale infrastructure projects, excellent leadership qualities, and superior problem-solving abilities. This is a high-impact position for a results-driven professional eager to contribute to the development and modernization of key infrastructure in **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**.
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Lead Project Manager, Infrastructure Development
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Lead Project Manager to spearhead critical infrastructure development projects in a fully remote capacity. This senior role demands a strategic leader with extensive experience in managing complex, large-scale infrastructure initiatives from conception through completion. You will be responsible for overseeing planning, budgeting, resource allocation, risk management, and stakeholder communication to ensure successful project delivery. As a remote-first professional, you will excel in virtual leadership, team motivation, and cross-functional collaboration, driving projects forward with precision and efficiency.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end management of significant infrastructure development projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope definition, detailed schedules, resource requirements, and financial forecasts.
- Oversee project execution, monitor progress against milestones, and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Manage and mentor cross-functional project teams, fostering a productive and collaborative remote work environment.
- Identify, assess, and proactively manage project risks, developing robust mitigation strategies.
- Establish and maintain clear, consistent communication channels with all project stakeholders, including executive leadership, clients, and regulatory bodies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, safety regulations, environmental standards, and legal requirements.
- Manage vendor and contractor relationships, overseeing procurement processes and contract adherence.
- Facilitate effective decision-making processes and resolve conflicts to maintain project momentum.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management methodologies and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in managing large-scale infrastructure projects (e.g., construction, utilities, transportation).
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification is mandatory.
- Proven experience in leading and managing distributed or remote project teams.
- In-depth knowledge of project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) and collaboration tools.
- Strong understanding of contract management, procurement, and risk assessment.
- Exceptional leadership, negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships and influence outcomes.
- Strategic thinking and strong problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience in navigating regulatory approvals and compliance processes.
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Lead Project Manager, Infrastructure Development
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Project Manager, Infrastructure Development, to oversee and guide critical infrastructure projects entirely from a remote setting. This senior role requires a strategic thinker with extensive experience in managing large-scale infrastructure development projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will be responsible for leading project teams, defining project strategies, overseeing planning and execution, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Responsibilities include developing comprehensive project plans, managing project scope, risks, and resources, coordinating with internal departments, external contractors, and regulatory bodies, implementing robust project controls and reporting mechanisms, and ensuring adherence to all safety and environmental regulations. You will also be instrumental in mentoring junior project managers and fostering a culture of excellence within the project management office. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of infrastructure development lifecycles, including construction, engineering, and planning phases. Proven experience managing complex projects such as roads, utilities, or public facilities is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills are critical for success in this remote leadership position. PMP, PRINCE2, or a similar project management certification is required. A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is mandatory; a master's degree is preferred. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in project management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role managing large infrastructure projects, is essential. This is a remarkable opportunity to shape significant development projects from a remote location, contributing to substantial infrastructure advancements. We seek a dedicated professional with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional results in challenging environments.
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Lead Project Manager, Infrastructure Development
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a seasoned Lead Project Manager, Infrastructure Development, to spearhead critical projects within a fully remote capacity. This role is pivotal in managing the lifecycle of large-scale infrastructure projects, from conception and planning through execution and closure, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timeline. You will be responsible for assembling and leading high-performing project teams, defining project objectives, deliverables, and success criteria. The Lead Project Manager will develop comprehensive project plans, identify and mitigate risks, and manage stakeholder communications across various departments and external partners. As a remote-first position, exceptional organizational skills, proactive communication, and the ability to foster team cohesion virtually are paramount. You will oversee resource allocation, manage project budgets meticulously, and ensure compliance with all industry standards and regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will possess a proven track record of successfully delivering complex infrastructure projects, demonstrating strong leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities. This role requires a deep understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall), risk management, and quality assurance. Experience in managing multi-million dollar projects and coordinating diverse teams is essential. We are looking for an individual who is results-oriented, detail-focused, and adept at navigating the complexities of large-scale development initiatives, all while operating remotely from Naivasha, Nakuru, KE . A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is required; PMP certification is highly desirable. Extensive experience in managing infrastructure projects, including new builds and upgrades. Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional teams. Strong understanding of contract negotiation and vendor management. Excellent financial acumen and budget management capabilities. Proven ability to manage project scope and change control effectively. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work autonomously and maintain high productivity in a remote environment.
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Lead Project Manager, Infrastructure Development
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a major development firm focused on transforming urban landscapes, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Project Manager to oversee critical infrastructure development projects in **Embu, Embu, KE**. This is an on-site role, requiring full commitment to the project location. You will be responsible for the planning, execution, and delivery of complex construction and development projects from inception to completion. This includes managing budgets, schedules, resources, and stakeholder expectations to ensure successful project outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in civil engineering or construction management, with a proven track record of managing large-scale infrastructure projects. Key responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies; coordinating with contractors, engineers, architects, and regulatory bodies; ensuring compliance with safety standards and quality control measures; and reporting on project progress to senior management. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. You must be adept at managing diverse teams, resolving conflicts, and making critical decisions under pressure. PMP certification or equivalent project management qualification is highly desirable. This position offers the opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future development of **Embu, Embu, KE**, contributing to vital community infrastructure. If you are a results-oriented leader with a passion for delivering impactful projects, we encourage you to apply.
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Lead Project Manager, Infrastructure Development
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a leading infrastructure development firm, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Lead Project Manager to oversee the planning and execution of significant development projects. This position is exclusively remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from your preferred location within Kenya. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of multiple concurrent projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This includes defining project objectives, managing scope, allocating resources, mitigating risks, and fostering effective communication with all stakeholders, including clients, engineers, contractors, and regulatory bodies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing large-scale construction or infrastructure projects and possess exceptional leadership qualities.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Direct and manage project development from beginning to end, ensuring all project requirements, deadlines, and budgets are met.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, strategies, and schedules.
- Manage project budgets, including forecasting, tracking expenditures, and approving payments.
- Allocate and manage project resources, including human resources, equipment, and materials.
- Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
- Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.
- Develop and deliver comprehensive project reports to various stakeholders.
- Build, develop, and guide internal and external project teams to successfully perform their roles.
- Ensure quality assurance and compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
- Liaise with project stakeholders, clients, and contractors on an ongoing basis.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of proven experience in project management within the infrastructure or construction industry.
- Demonstrated experience managing large-scale, multi-million dollar projects.
- In-depth understanding of construction methods, project management software, and building codes.
- Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills, with strong written and verbal command.
- Solid organizational skills, including attention to detail and multitasking abilities.
- Proficiency in project management tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar.
- PMP or other relevant project management certification is a must.
- Ability to thrive in a remote work environment, demonstrating strong self-discipline and time management skills.
- Experience in risk management and quality control is essential.
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Lead Project Manager, Infrastructure Development
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is looking for a seasoned Lead Project Manager to oversee critical infrastructure development projects in the Kericho, Kericho, KE region. This role offers a hybrid work model, blending essential on-site engagement with remote flexibility. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of complex projects, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure. This includes defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing budgets, allocating resources, and mitigating risks. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of construction methodologies, regulatory requirements, and stakeholder management. You will lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers, contractors, and consultants, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results that meet or exceed client expectations. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are vital for liaising with government agencies, community leaders, and other key stakeholders. The role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to adhering to safety and environmental standards. Experience with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and a PMP certification are highly desirable. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on regional development, working in a collaborative environment that values both in-person teamwork and the efficiency of remote work. You will be instrumental in driving projects forward, ensuring successful outcomes and fostering strong working relationships within the project lifecycle.
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