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Senior Project Manager - Civil Construction

00201 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley KES5500000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 9 days ago

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Our client, a leading firm in the construction industry renowned for its large-scale infrastructure projects, is seeking an experienced and highly capable Senior Project Manager to oversee significant civil construction projects in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE . This role requires a proven leader with a strong background in managing complex projects from inception through to completion, ensuring adherence to budget, timeline, quality, and safety standards. You will be responsible for leading multidisciplinary teams, managing stakeholders, and driving successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage all phases of civil construction projects, including planning, design, procurement, execution, monitoring, and closeout.
  • Develop detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
  • Oversee and direct the work of project teams, including engineers, architects, subcontractors, and site personnel.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, safety standards, and environmental requirements.
  • Manage project finances, including budgeting, cost control, contract administration, and financial reporting.
  • Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks, developing contingency plans as necessary.
  • Communicate project progress, issues, and resolutions effectively to all stakeholders, including senior management and clients.
  • Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality workmanship and adherence to project specifications.
  • Resolve conflicts and address challenges that arise during project execution.
  • Foster a strong safety culture on project sites, ensuring all activities are conducted with the highest safety standards.
  • Contribute to business development efforts and assist in bidding for new projects.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. A Master's degree is advantageous.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in project management within the civil construction sector, with a strong track record of managing large-scale projects.
  • Demonstrated experience with various project delivery methods (e.g., Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build).
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and construction management platforms.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and technologies.
  • Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
  • Exceptional negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Proven ability to manage budgets, control costs, and mitigate risks effectively.
  • PMP (Project Management Professional) certification or equivalent is highly desirable.
  • Thorough knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in the construction industry.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet demanding project deadlines.
This position offers a highly competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to lead impactful construction projects that shape communities.
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Senior Project Manager, Civil Construction

00200 Mlolongo, Eastern KES130000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 3 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Senior Project Manager to oversee large-scale civil construction projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage projects from anywhere while ensuring timely and successful completion. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing all phases of construction projects, from planning and design to execution and closeout. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while adhering to all safety regulations.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
  • Oversee all aspects of construction project execution, ensuring adherence to design specifications and quality standards.
  • Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Conduct regular site inspections (via remote video/drone where feasible) and progress meetings to monitor project status.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing effective control measures.
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations on all project sites.
  • Manage project finances, including budgeting, cost control, and invoice approval.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including clients, engineers, architects, and regulatory bodies.
  • Prepare detailed project reports, progress updates, and final project documentation.
  • Lead and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in managing complex civil construction projects.
  • Proven ability to manage budgets exceeding KSh 50 million.
  • In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and legal regulations.
  • Strong leadership, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
  • Ability to interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Experience working effectively in a remote project management capacity is essential.
  • Professional certification (e.g., PMP, RPP) is highly desirable.
This critical role, supporting construction projects in Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , operates entirely remotely, allowing you to contribute your expertise from your chosen location.
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