12,816 Civil Construction jobs in Kenya
Principal Civil Project Manager
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a renowned infrastructure development firm, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Civil Project Manager to lead our fully remote project management office. This pivotal role will oversee the successful execution of significant civil engineering projects, from conception through to completion, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timeline. You will be responsible for strategic planning, resource allocation, risk management, and stakeholder engagement for a portfolio of complex construction and infrastructure initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a distinguished background in civil engineering project management, with a proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, navigate regulatory landscapes, and deliver high-quality results on large-scale projects. Expertise in contract negotiation, site supervision principles, and advanced project management methodologies is essential. As a remote leader, you will leverage sophisticated project management software and virtual collaboration platforms to effectively coordinate and monitor project progress, communicate with clients, and manage project teams dispersed geographically. Key responsibilities include developing comprehensive project plans, establishing project controls, overseeing procurement processes, and ensuring compliance with all safety and quality standards. You will also be instrumental in mentoring junior project managers and contributing to the continuous improvement of our project delivery frameworks. This position demands exceptional leadership qualities, outstanding problem-solving abilities, strong financial acumen, and superior communication and negotiation skills. The capacity to manage multiple high-stakes projects simultaneously, make critical decisions under pressure, and thrive in a demanding remote environment is crucial. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute your extensive project management expertise from anywhere within Kenya. We are seeking a visionary leader committed to driving excellence in civil infrastructure development and passionate about shaping the future of our built environment. Join an organization that is at the forefront of innovation and values the contributions of its remote leadership.
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Lead Civil Project Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Lead Civil Project Manager to oversee and direct major civil engineering and construction projects. This is a critical on-site role responsible for the successful planning, execution, and completion of diverse infrastructure developments. You will manage all aspects of the project lifecycle, from initiation and planning through to execution, monitoring, control, and closure. Key responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, establishing project timelines and budgets, coordinating with contractors and subcontractors, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and quality standards, and managing client relations. The Lead Civil Project Manager will also be responsible for risk assessment, mitigation strategies, and resolving any project-related issues that may arise. This role demands exceptional leadership skills, strong negotiation abilities, and a comprehensive understanding of construction methodologies, contract administration, and project management software. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, coupled with significant experience in managing large-scale civil projects. PMP certification or equivalent is highly desirable. We are looking for a dynamic individual who can effectively lead a project team, foster a collaborative work environment, and deliver projects on time and within budget. This position requires a dedicated professional who thrives in a challenging, on-the-ground project management setting, ensuring the successful delivery of vital infrastructure that benefits the community. Join our client and make a significant impact on shaping the future of infrastructure development.
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Senior Civil Project Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Civil Project Manager to lead and oversee a variety of large-scale construction projects. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to manage complex projects from conception to completion without the need for a physical office presence. You will be responsible for all aspects of project execution, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, risk management, and quality control. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in civil engineering projects, such as infrastructure development, transportation, or heavy construction. Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills are essential, as you will interface with clients, contractors, government agencies, and internal teams. This role requires a thorough understanding of construction methodologies, contract administration, and regulatory compliance. You will develop detailed project plans, monitor progress against milestones, and implement corrective actions as needed to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. In this remote capacity, exceptional organizational skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to effectively manage and motivate remote teams are critical. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the successful delivery of impactful civil engineering endeavors. If you are a results-oriented leader with a passion for construction and a proven ability to manage complex projects remotely, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and completion of civil construction projects.
- Develop detailed project scopes, budgets, and schedules.
- Manage project resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials.
- Oversee contract administration, including negotiation and management of subcontracts.
- Implement and enforce quality control and safety programs on project sites.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular reports to stakeholders.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders.
- Resolve project-related issues and conflicts effectively.
- Ensure all projects are completed in compliance with relevant codes and standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional certification.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in civil project management.
- Proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure or heavy construction projects.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and technologies.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
- Excellent knowledge of contract law and construction regulations.
- Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects remotely and lead distributed teams.
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Senior Civil Engineering Project Manager - Infrastructure
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Civil Engineering Project Manager to lead critical infrastructure projects within their fully remote project delivery team. This role demands a strong background in civil engineering principles, extensive experience in managing large-scale construction projects, and a proven ability to oversee all phases of the project lifecycle, from conception to completion. As a remote-first organization, we leverage cutting-edge technology and collaborative platforms to enable our project managers to excel from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills, coupled with a deep understanding of construction methodologies, regulatory compliance, and budget management. You will be instrumental in delivering complex and vital infrastructure projects on time and within budget.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of civil engineering projects, including planning, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.
- Ensure adherence to all relevant engineering codes, standards, regulations, and safety protocols.
- Manage project teams, including engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders, in a remote environment.
- Coordinate with clients, government agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure project alignment and compliance.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure financial targets are met.
- Review and approve project designs, specifications, and construction plans.
- Conduct site inspections and quality control assessments (as feasible remotely or through appointed representatives).
- Facilitate project meetings and maintain clear, consistent communication among all parties involved.
- Prepare regular project status reports for senior management and clients.
- Utilize project management software and virtual collaboration tools for effective project execution.
- Foster a collaborative and safety-conscious work environment within the project team.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. A Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with at least 7 years in project management of infrastructure projects (e.g., roads, bridges, water systems, buildings).
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex construction projects on time and within budget.
- In-depth knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction techniques, and materials.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies, risk management, and quality assurance.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and collaboration tools.
- Experience in managing diverse project teams and external contractors.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Strong communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently and make critical decisions in a remote setting.
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Senior Civil Engineering Manager - Infrastructure
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Civil Engineering Manager to lead critical infrastructure projects within their fully remote operations. This high-impact role demands extensive experience in planning, designing, and overseeing the execution of large-scale civil engineering projects, including roads, bridges, and public works. You will be responsible for managing project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and safety protocols. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership capabilities, exceptional project management skills, and a comprehensive understanding of construction methodologies and materials. Your expertise will be vital in guiding engineering teams and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver complex infrastructure solutions efficiently and effectively, all managed from a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading the design, planning, and execution of major civil engineering infrastructure projects.
- Managing project teams, including engineers, architects, and construction professionals.
- Overseeing budget development, cost control, and resource allocation for projects.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
- Developing detailed project schedules and monitoring progress to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
- Reviewing and approving engineering designs, drawings, and specifications.
- Liaising with clients, government agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure project alignment.
- Managing risk and implementing mitigation strategies throughout the project lifecycle.
- Mentoring junior engineers and promoting professional development within the team.
- Staying current with advancements in civil engineering technology and construction techniques.
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Lead Civil Engineering Project Manager - Infrastructure (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a renowned engineering consultancy, is seeking an experienced Lead Civil Engineering Project Manager to join their fully remote team. This role is essential for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of significant infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for managing all phases of the project lifecycle, from initial concept and design to construction completion and handover, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your responsibilities will include scope definition, resource allocation, risk management, stakeholder coordination, and contract administration. You will lead and mentor project teams, foster effective communication, and ensure compliance with all relevant engineering codes, standards, and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, coupled with a minimum of eight years of progressive experience in managing large-scale civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Professional Engineer (PE) registration is highly desirable. Proven expertise in project management methodologies, budget control, scheduling software, and contract negotiation is required. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are critical for success in this remote position, as you will be coordinating diverse teams and engaging with clients and regulatory bodies. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to shape vital infrastructure developments from a remote location, contributing to community growth and economic progress. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to technical excellence, innovation, and sustainable engineering practices. A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating project risks will be crucial. You will be responsible for ensuring client satisfaction and fostering long-term relationships based on trust and performance.
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Senior Civil Project Manager - Remote
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and experienced Senior Civil Project Manager to lead critical infrastructure projects from a remote capacity. This role is essential for the planning, execution, and successful completion of diverse civil engineering undertakings. You will be responsible for overseeing all phases of the project lifecycle, from initial concept and feasibility studies through to design, construction, and final handover. This includes managing project scope, budgets, schedules, resources, and quality control to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in managing large-scale civil engineering projects such as roads, bridges, buildings, and water systems. Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills are paramount, enabling effective collaboration with clients, contractors, regulatory bodies, and internal engineering teams. You will be adept at risk assessment and mitigation, ensuring potential challenges are identified and addressed proactively. Proficiency in project management software and a deep understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and relevant building codes are essential. This position requires a strategic mindset, excellent problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure. You will lead and mentor project teams, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and efficiency. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to drive significant impact in the civil infrastructure sector, contributing to vital public and private projects from the convenience and flexibility of a remote work environment. Your expertise will be crucial in shaping the built environment and ensuring the successful delivery of complex, impactful projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of civil engineering projects from inception to completion.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, budget, schedule, and resource allocation.
- Oversee the design and engineering phases of projects.
- Manage construction activities and ensure adherence to specifications and quality standards.
- Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, codes, and safety standards.
- Conduct site assessments and risk analyses.
- Prepare project reports, progress updates, and financial statements.
- Lead and mentor project teams, fostering collaboration and efficiency.
- Resolve project-related issues and mitigate risks effectively.
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Remote Senior Civil Project Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a distinguished engineering consultancy firm with a global presence, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Civil Project Manager to lead and oversee complex infrastructure projects. This is a fully remote position, providing the flexibility to manage projects from any location within Kenya. You will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from initial planning and feasibility studies to execution, monitoring, and close-out. This role requires exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and stakeholder management skills. You will collaborate with a dispersed team of engineers, architects, contractors, and clients, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all phases of civil engineering projects, including planning, design, procurement, construction, and close-out.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, defining scope, goals, deliverables, budgets, and timelines.
- Oversee project teams, providing direction and mentorship to engineers and other project staff.
- Manage client relationships, ensuring clear communication and satisfaction throughout the project.
- Coordinate with stakeholders, including government agencies, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address potential project challenges.
- Monitor project progress, identify deviations from the plan, and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
- Manage project budgets, track expenses, and authorize payments.
- Prepare regular project reports for senior management and clients.
- Foster a collaborative and efficient working environment among remote project team members.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management methodologies and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in civil engineering project management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Extensive knowledge of project management principles, methodologies, and tools.
- Strong leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict-resolution abilities.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
- Experience with contract administration and procurement processes.
- Ability to analyze and interpret complex technical documents and drawings.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and financial controls effectively.
- Proven experience in managing remote teams and complex stakeholder engagements.
- PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is a significant advantage.
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Senior Project Manager, Civil Engineering & Infrastructure
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Senior Project Manager to lead critical civil engineering and infrastructure projects. This position is fully remote, allowing you to manage complex projects from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for the planning, execution, and successful delivery of large-scale construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing multidisciplinary teams, mitigating risks, and fostering strong relationships with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies. This role demands exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of construction methodologies and project management best practices.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a significant remote opportunity to lead impactful projects for a respected organization, working from your preferred location in Kisumu, Kisumu, KE .
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the entire project lifecycle from conception to completion, ensuring alignment with project objectives and client requirements.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, budget, schedule, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
- Manage and lead project teams, including engineers, architects, contractors, and subcontractors, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement timely and effective solutions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
- Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and implement cost control measures to ensure financial targets are met.
- Facilitate regular project meetings with stakeholders, providing clear and concise updates on project status, risks, and key decisions.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with vendors and suppliers, ensuring favorable terms and conditions.
- Ensure quality control and assurance processes are implemented throughout the construction phase.
- Maintain accurate project documentation, including reports, drawings, and change orders.
- Contribute to business development efforts by assisting in bid proposals and client relationship management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in managing large-scale civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
- Demonstrated success in delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
- Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera), and relevant industry standards.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to negotiate contracts and manage stakeholder relationships effectively.
- Expertise in risk management and problem-solving.
- Familiarity with Kenyan building codes and regulatory requirements.
- Ability to thrive in a remote work environment, demonstrating self-discipline and strong organizational skills.
- Commitment to upholding the highest safety and quality standards.
This is a significant remote opportunity to lead impactful projects for a respected organization, working from your preferred location in Kisumu, Kisumu, KE .
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Senior Civil Project Engineer, Infrastructure
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is a leading engineering consultancy seeking a highly experienced Senior Civil Project Engineer to manage and deliver complex infrastructure projects. This role is essential for ensuring the successful planning, design, and execution of major civil engineering works, adhering to stringent quality, safety, and budgetary requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of structural analysis, geotechnical principles, hydraulic engineering, and project management methodologies. You will lead project teams, liaise with stakeholders, manage consultants, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. This position demands exceptional technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, planning, and execution of civil infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, water systems, and drainage.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively to ensure successful project delivery.
- Oversee the work of project teams, including engineers, technicians, and contractors.
- Conduct site inspections and ensure construction quality meets design specifications and regulatory requirements.
- Review and approve engineering designs, calculations, and technical specifications.
- Liaise with clients, government agencies, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders to secure approvals and ensure smooth project progression.
- Prepare comprehensive project reports, progress updates, and final documentation.
- Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing effective control measures.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant engineering standards, building codes, environmental regulations, and safety protocols.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering staff.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution; a Master's degree is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent recognized certification.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in civil engineering project management, with a strong focus on infrastructure development.
- Demonstrated experience in managing large-scale civil projects from conception to completion.
- Proficiency in relevant engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, structural analysis software).
- Strong knowledge of project management principles and methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications.
- Experience in contract administration and procurement processes.
- This role operates on a fully remote basis, requiring excellent self-management and virtual collaboration capabilities.
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