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Remote Lead Construction Project Manager

80400 Nairobi, Nairobi KES490000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Remote Lead Construction Project Manager to oversee large-scale construction projects from initiation to completion. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to manage complex builds without being tied to a physical office. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction management, including expertise in planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and team leadership. You will collaborate with a diverse range of stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, managing project resources, overseeing site operations (remotely, through site supervisors), and resolving any construction-related issues that may arise. This role requires exceptional leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage complex contracts and ensure client satisfaction. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a passion for construction and a commitment to excellence.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage all aspects of construction projects, from planning and design to execution and closeout.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.
  • Oversee the procurement of materials and the management of subcontractors.
  • Ensure adherence to all safety regulations and quality standards on construction sites.
  • Manage project finances, including tracking costs, processing invoices, and reporting on budget status.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and develop contingency plans.
  • Facilitate effective communication among project stakeholders, including clients, design teams, and site supervisors.
  • Resolve construction-related issues and disputes promptly and effectively.
  • Conduct regular site inspections (virtually or through designated supervisors) and progress reviews.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and records.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
  • Professional certification (e.g., PMP, CCM) is a plus.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in construction project management, with a proven track record of managing large-scale projects.
  • Extensive knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
  • Strong understanding of project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Primavera) and BIM.
  • Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in contract management and dispute resolution.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote environment.
  • Strong financial acumen and budget management skills.
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Remote Lead Construction Project Manager

80200 Nairobi, Nairobi KES3000000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 16 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Lead Construction Project Manager to oversee and execute complex construction projects. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional leadership, planning, and execution skills to manage projects from conception through to completion, regardless of geographical location. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing large-scale construction ventures, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. As a Lead Construction Project Manager, you will be responsible for developing project plans, managing budgets, coordinating with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients, and ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and building codes. You will lead project teams, resolve conflicts, and make critical decisions to ensure project success. This role demands strong organizational skills, excellent communication, and the ability to navigate the complexities of the construction industry in a remote setting. Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of diverse construction projects.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Oversee and manage all phases of construction, from site preparation to final handover.
  • Select and manage subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers, ensuring quality and adherence to contracts.
  • Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, building codes, and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage project budgets and control costs, ensuring profitability.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings (virtually or as needed on-site).
  • Lead and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
  • Prepare and present project status reports to senior management and clients.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in construction project management, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing projects of significant scale and complexity.
  • In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and regulations.
  • Proven ability to manage budgets, control costs, and meet project deadlines.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project) and BIM tools.
  • Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
  • Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, CCM) are highly desirable.
This is an unparalleled opportunity to lead impactful construction projects from a remote vantage point, contributing to significant developments potentially affecting the Mombasa, Mombasa, KE region and beyond.
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