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Senior Project Manager - Construction

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client seeks a seasoned Senior Project Manager to oversee large-scale construction projects, managing them from inception through completion. This hybrid role requires a strategic leader capable of coordinating diverse teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will be responsible for all phases of the project lifecycle, including planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure, liaising with stakeholders, contractors, and internal teams to achieve project objectives. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a proven track record in managing complex construction initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
  • Oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to designs, specifications, and quality standards.
  • Manage and mentor project teams, fostering collaboration and accountability.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies.
  • Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement corrective actions.
  • Control project costs and ensure financial objectives are met through diligent budget management and change order processing.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and project review meetings.
  • Ensure all projects comply with health, safety, environmental, and building regulations.
  • Prepare and present regular project status reports to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Manage contract administration, including negotiation and issuance of subcontracts and purchase orders.

Qualifications:
  • A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable.
  • A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in project management within the construction industry, with a strong emphasis on managing large commercial or residential developments.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
  • In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes, and safety regulations.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and BIM tools.
  • Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong financial acumen and experience in budget management and cost control.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in both office and site environments, and adapt to hybrid work arrangements.
  • Demonstrated success in delivering projects on schedule and within budget.
This role requires a strategic visionary who can navigate the complexities of the construction industry. While offering a hybrid work model, it demands significant engagement with project sites and stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader, adept at motivating teams and resolving challenges swiftly.
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Senior Project Manager (Construction)

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES140000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 4 days ago

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Our client is actively seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Senior Project Manager to lead key construction initiatives. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to manage significant projects from inception to completion, overseeing all aspects of planning, execution, and delivery. The ideal candidate will possess a strong track record in managing large-scale construction projects, demonstrating exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, defining project scope, managing budgets and schedules, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. You will be responsible for coordinating with architects, engineers, contractors, and suppliers, ensuring seamless workflow and effective collaboration. Risk management is a critical component of this role; you will identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success. Stakeholder management is also key, involving regular communication with clients, senior management, and other relevant parties to provide project updates and address concerns. You will oversee resource allocation, quality control, and site safety protocols, ensuring adherence to all relevant building codes and industry standards. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and a strong understanding of construction methodologies are essential. A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field is required. A Master's degree and/or relevant professional certifications (e.g., PMP, RMP) are highly desirable. A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in construction project management is necessary. This remote role requires a self-motivated individual who can effectively manage complex projects and lead diverse teams virtually, driving successful outcomes for our construction endeavors.
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Senior Project Manager (Construction)

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES130000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Project Manager with extensive experience in the construction industry to lead complex and large-scale projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage projects from any location. You will be responsible for the planning, execution, and closing of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of construction methodologies, building codes, project management software, and risk management principles. Key responsibilities include developing project scopes and objectives, creating detailed project plans, managing budgets and resource allocation, and overseeing construction teams and subcontractors. You will also be responsible for stakeholder communication, progress reporting, and ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements. Proven experience in managing diverse construction projects, from initial conception through to final handover, is essential. Excellent leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are critical for navigating the complexities of construction projects. The ability to identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies is paramount. This remote role requires strong organizational skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a virtual environment. Our client is dedicated to delivering exceptional construction projects, and this role is vital to their success. You will play a pivotal role in bringing ambitious construction visions to life, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned construction project manager to lead significant undertakings in a remote and strategic capacity.
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