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Principal Project Manager - Infrastructure Development
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leader in infrastructure development and civil engineering, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Principal Project Manager to spearhead major projects. This fully remote role is critical for overseeing the successful planning, execution, and delivery of complex infrastructure initiatives, ensuring they meet stringent quality, budget, and timeline requirements.
As a Principal Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing large-scale infrastructure projects from conception through completion, including civil works, construction, and urban planning developments. Your role will encompass defining project scope, developing comprehensive project plans, managing budgets exceeding significant thresholds, and coordinating with a wide array of stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors, engineers, and community representatives. You will lead and mentor project teams, ensuring adherence to safety regulations, environmental standards, and best practices in project management. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of infrastructure development lifecycles, construction methodologies, and regulatory frameworks. Proven experience in managing high-value, complex projects, coupled with strong leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, is essential. You should be adept at utilizing project management software and possess excellent communication abilities to navigate diverse stakeholder interests. This position is structured as a fully remote opportunity, requiring a proactive and highly organized individual capable of managing extensive projects and collaborating effectively with distributed teams, often requiring travel to project sites as necessary for critical oversight.
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Qualifications:
As a Principal Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing large-scale infrastructure projects from conception through completion, including civil works, construction, and urban planning developments. Your role will encompass defining project scope, developing comprehensive project plans, managing budgets exceeding significant thresholds, and coordinating with a wide array of stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors, engineers, and community representatives. You will lead and mentor project teams, ensuring adherence to safety regulations, environmental standards, and best practices in project management. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of infrastructure development lifecycles, construction methodologies, and regulatory frameworks. Proven experience in managing high-value, complex projects, coupled with strong leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, is essential. You should be adept at utilizing project management software and possess excellent communication abilities to navigate diverse stakeholder interests. This position is structured as a fully remote opportunity, requiring a proactive and highly organized individual capable of managing extensive projects and collaborating effectively with distributed teams, often requiring travel to project sites as necessary for critical oversight.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the full project lifecycle for major infrastructure development projects.
- Develop strategic project plans, defining scope, objectives, budgets, and timelines.
- Oversee budget management, resource allocation, and cost control measures.
- Manage and motivate multidisciplinary project teams, including engineers, contractors, and consultants.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Coordinate with government bodies, community stakeholders, and external partners.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for project challenges.
- Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Prepare and present comprehensive project reports to senior management and stakeholders.
- Foster strong relationships with all project stakeholders to ensure successful collaboration.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Master's degree or equivalent advanced degree preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant focus on large-scale infrastructure development projects.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex civil engineering and construction projects on time and within budget.
- In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
- Strong understanding of relevant regulations, building codes, and environmental standards.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle complex stakeholder relationships.
- Experience working in a remote project management capacity is required, with flexibility for site visits.
- Professional certifications such as PMP, PE (Professional Engineer), or equivalent are highly valued.
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Principal Project Manager - Infrastructure Development
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leading developer of critical infrastructure projects, is seeking an accomplished Principal Project Manager to lead complex initiatives. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to orchestrate large-scale projects from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for the end-to-end planning, execution, and successful delivery of major infrastructure development projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities include defining project scope and objectives, developing comprehensive project plans and schedules, managing project budgets and resource allocation, identifying and mitigating project risks, and overseeing procurement and contract management. You will also lead and motivate project teams, facilitate effective communication among stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies, and ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards and regulations. A strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall), excellent leadership skills, and a proven ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships are essential. Experience with large-scale infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, utilities, or energy facilities is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, along with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant focus on infrastructure development. Professional certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are strongly preferred. Exceptional organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills are required, alongside outstanding communication and negotiation abilities for effective remote leadership. This vital role, focused on projects impacting the **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE** region, offers a competitive salary and the unparalleled flexibility of a fully remote work environment.
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Principal Project Manager - Infrastructure Development
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a leading developer of large-scale infrastructure projects, is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Principal Project Manager to lead key initiatives within their remote-first organization. This senior role is responsible for the end-to-end management of complex infrastructure development projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will oversee all project phases, from initial planning and feasibility studies through to execution, monitoring, and closure. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of successfully managing multi-million dollar infrastructure projects, such as transportation networks, utilities, or public facilities. A Master's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field is required. Professional certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) are highly desirable. You must possess extensive experience in stakeholder management, risk assessment, resource allocation, contract negotiation, and team leadership. As this is a fully remote position, exceptional communication, leadership, negotiation, and virtual collaboration skills are paramount. You will be adept at managing dispersed project teams, fostering a collaborative work environment, and communicating effectively with clients, government agencies, and other key stakeholders across different time zones. Our client is committed to building essential infrastructure that enhances communities and offers a dynamic and supportive remote work environment that prioritizes innovation and professional development. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your expertise in project management to shape significant development projects and advance your career in a flexible, remote setting.
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