8,681 Lead Construction Project Manager Sustainable Development jobs in Kenya
Lead Project Manager - Sustainable Infrastructure Development
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Project Manager to spearhead sustainable infrastructure development projects. This is a fully remote position, offering an exceptional opportunity to lead impactful initiatives from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for the planning, execution, and successful delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects, with a strong emphasis on environmental sustainability and community impact. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in managing complex projects, including strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Expertise in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall), risk management, stakeholder engagement, and budget control is essential. You will collaborate closely with a diverse, globally distributed team of engineers, environmental specialists, urban planners, and government liaisons. Experience with renewable energy projects, green building technologies, or sustainable urban development is highly desirable. This role demands excellent communication and negotiation skills to effectively manage diverse stakeholders and ensure project objectives are met within scope, budget, and timeline. As a remote-first role, exceptional self-discipline, proactivity, and the ability to foster a cohesive team spirit across geographical boundaries are critical. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to building a sustainable future, working remotely with a conceptual connection to Kericho, Kericho, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and closing of sustainable infrastructure projects.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
- Manage project risks, issues, and changes to ensure successful delivery.
- Coordinate and collaborate with remote project teams, consultants, and stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to environmental regulations and sustainability best practices.
- Facilitate effective communication among all project participants.
- Manage project budgets and financial controls.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular status reports to senior management.
- Foster strong relationships with clients, community leaders, and regulatory bodies.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement in project delivery.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Environmental Science, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant focus on infrastructure development.
- Proven experience managing large-scale, complex projects from initiation to completion.
- Strong knowledge of project management software and tools.
- Demonstrated expertise in sustainable development principles and practices.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills for remote team management.
- PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and proactively in a remote setting.
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Lead Project Manager - Renewable Energy Initiatives
Posted 25 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished and results-driven Lead Project Manager to spearhead critical Renewable Energy Initiatives, operating in a fully remote capacity. This role demands a strategic thinker with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex, large-scale projects from inception to completion. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring they align with organizational goals and stakeholder expectations. The Lead Project Manager will oversee all aspects of the project lifecycle, including planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure. This involves developing detailed project plans, establishing timelines, allocating resources, and managing budgets effectively. A key responsibility will be to lead and motivate a diverse, geographically dispersed project team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment. You will be the primary point of contact for stakeholders, communicating project progress, risks, and issues proactively and transparently. Risk management is paramount; you will identify potential project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and implement contingency plans to ensure project success. Performance monitoring and reporting will be crucial, requiring the establishment of key performance indicators (KPIs) and regular reporting on project status to senior management. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation skills, coupled with a deep understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall). Experience in the renewable energy sector, including solar, wind, or hydropower projects, is a significant advantage. As this is a fully remote position, you must demonstrate excellent organizational skills, the ability to work independently, and proficiency in using remote collaboration tools and project management software. You will be expected to drive project outcomes, overcome obstacles, and ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to a sustainable future by leading transformative energy projects from the convenience of your home office. We are looking for individuals with a passion for innovation, a commitment to excellence, and a strategic mindset. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, and PMP or equivalent certification is highly preferred. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a tangible difference.
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Lead Project Manager - Renewable Energy Infrastructure
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is at the forefront of developing sustainable energy solutions and is seeking a Lead Project Manager to spearhead critical renewable energy infrastructure projects. This fully remote role requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in managing large-scale projects from planning and execution through to commissioning. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of project development, including site assessment, permitting, engineering, procurement, construction, and interconnection. Key responsibilities involve developing comprehensive project plans, managing budgets and schedules, securing necessary approvals, and coordinating with a diverse range of stakeholders, including government agencies, utility companies, suppliers, and contractors. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of renewable energy technologies (solar, wind, geothermal), project finance, and regulatory frameworks. Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills are essential for effectively managing project teams and ensuring successful project outcomes. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the transition to a clean energy future. As a remote-first role, you will need to be highly organized, self-motivated, and adept at collaborating virtually. You will play a crucial role in driving the successful implementation of renewable energy projects, contributing to the company's mission of a sustainable planet. Experience in the Kenyan energy sector or similar emerging markets is a strong advantage. You will be expected to proactively identify and mitigate risks, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of renewable energy projects.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.
- Manage project risks, issues, and change control processes.
- Oversee engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) activities.
- Coordinate with internal teams, external contractors, and regulatory bodies.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Manage project stakeholders, fostering effective communication and relationships.
- Track project progress and report on key performance indicators to senior management.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers and service providers.
- Facilitate project close-out and knowledge transfer activities.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil) or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on renewable energy infrastructure projects.
- Proven track record of managing projects from inception to completion, preferably exceeding KSh 100 million in value.
- Strong understanding of solar, wind, or other renewable energy technologies.
- Familiarity with project finance, power purchase agreements (PPAs), and regulatory environments.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
- Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and prioritize effectively.
- Experience working in a fully remote team environment.
- PMP or similar project management certification is highly desirable.
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Lead Project Manager, Sustainable Construction
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Our client, a leader in sustainable building solutions, is looking for an innovative and experienced Lead Project Manager for Construction to oversee diverse projects. This is a completely remote role, offering the successful candidate the freedom to manage projects from their home office. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of construction projects, from initial planning and design through to execution and handover. This includes developing project scopes, budgets, and timelines, securing necessary permits and approvals, and coordinating with architects, engineers, contractors, and suppliers. A strong emphasis will be placed on implementing sustainable construction practices and materials, ensuring projects meet environmental standards and client expectations. You will lead and motivate project teams, foster effective communication, and resolve any issues that may arise during the construction process. Regular reporting on project progress, risks, and financial performance to senior management is a key responsibility. The ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and maintain high standards of quality and safety is essential. We are seeking a candidate who is passionate about innovative construction methods and can drive projects to successful completion. This role requires exceptional leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills, along with a deep understanding of construction methodologies and regulations. If you are adept at managing complex construction endeavors in a remote setting and are committed to building a sustainable future, we invite you to apply. Your expertise will be invaluable in shaping the future of construction for our client. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, with at least 7 years of experience in project management within the construction industry. PMP or equivalent certification is highly desirable. Proven experience managing large-scale commercial or residential construction projects is required. Familiarity with green building standards and certifications (e.g., LEED) is a significant advantage. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills are critical. Ability to thrive in a remote, fast-paced environment is a must.
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Lead Geothermal Energy Project Manager
Posted 25 days ago
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Our client is searching for a highly motivated and experienced Lead Geothermal Energy Project Manager to spearhead our innovative geothermal projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to groundbreaking developments in the renewable energy sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end management of geothermal energy projects, from initial conceptualization and site evaluation through to construction, commissioning, and operation. This includes developing detailed project plans, managing budgets, overseeing resource allocation, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope. You will play a crucial role in stakeholder engagement, liaising with government agencies, local communities, technical experts, and investors to foster strong relationships and secure necessary approvals. A deep understanding of geothermal resource assessment, drilling operations, power plant engineering, and project finance is essential. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering complex, large-scale energy projects, preferably in the geothermal domain. You must possess exceptional leadership, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to motivate diverse teams and navigate challenging project environments. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong grasp of risk management and a commitment to sustainable development practices. You will be tasked with identifying and mitigating project risks, ensuring all regulatory and environmental compliance, and driving operational excellence throughout the project lifecycle. Experience with different types of geothermal power plants (e.g., dry steam, flash, binary cycle) is highly advantageous. Join us in shaping the future of clean energy and making a significant impact on global sustainability goals.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the planning, execution, and closing of geothermal energy projects.
- Develop and manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Conduct comprehensive feasibility studies and resource assessments.
- Coordinate with geological and engineering teams for drilling and plant design.
- Manage stakeholder relations, including government bodies, investors, and communities.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
- Lead and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Prepare progress reports and present project updates to senior management and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Geosciences, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on energy projects, preferably geothermal.
- Demonstrated success in managing large-scale capital projects.
- In-depth knowledge of geothermal resource exploration, drilling, and power plant technologies.
- Strong financial acumen and experience with project financing.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software.
- Experience with environmental impact assessments and permitting processes.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, international team environment.
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Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager
Posted 25 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager to spearhead the development and execution of groundbreaking energy projects. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise in solar, wind, or other renewable technologies from any location. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of renewable energy projects, from initial feasibility studies and site selection through to construction, commissioning, and handover. This role requires a strong understanding of energy markets, project finance, regulatory frameworks, and engineering principles. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholders, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation skills, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex energy infrastructure projects. You will play a crucial role in advancing sustainable energy solutions and driving the transition to a cleaner energy future. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector from a remote-first perspective.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This role is fully remote, supporting initiatives in the Bungoma, Bungoma, KE region and beyond.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and closing of renewable energy projects.
- Develop project scopes, objectives, budgets, and timelines.
- Manage all project phases, including feasibility, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
- Oversee site selection, environmental impact assessments, and permitting processes.
- Coordinate with engineering teams, contractors, and suppliers to ensure project objectives are met.
- Manage project risks, identify potential issues, and develop mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and contractual obligations.
- Liaise with stakeholders, including government agencies, local communities, and investors.
- Monitor project progress, control costs, and manage scope changes effectively.
- Prepare and present regular project status reports to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil), Energy Management, or a related field. Master's degree or MBA is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management within the energy sector, with a focus on renewable energy.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale solar, wind, or other renewable energy projects.
- In-depth knowledge of renewable energy technologies, market trends, and regulatory environments.
- Strong understanding of project finance, contract negotiation, and procurement processes.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment.
This role is fully remote, supporting initiatives in the Bungoma, Bungoma, KE region and beyond.
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Lead Solar Energy Project Manager
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is a pioneering force in the renewable energy sector, actively expanding its global footprint. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Solar Energy Project Manager to spearhead new solar power initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be instrumental in the entire project lifecycle, from initial feasibility studies and site selection to design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of large-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects. Your role will involve developing project plans, defining scopes of work, and managing budgets to ensure projects are delivered on time and within financial parameters. You will lead cross-functional teams, including engineers, procurement specialists, construction managers, and external consultants, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment. Key responsibilities include identifying and mitigating project risks, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, and managing stakeholder relationships with clients, utility companies, and local authorities. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of solar technology, project management methodologies (PMP certification is a plus), and a proven track record of successfully managing complex energy projects. You will be responsible for contract negotiation, vendor management, and ensuring the highest quality of work throughout the project. This role demands exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills. You will also contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and the development of best practices within the organization. Your ability to navigate complex technical challenges and deliver innovative solutions will be key to your success. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a sustainable future while enjoying the benefits of a remote work environment. We are looking for someone who is passionate about renewable energy and driven to achieve excellence in project execution. If you are a strategic thinker with a talent for leading teams and delivering impactful results, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and make a significant contribution to the clean energy transition.
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Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager
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Our client, a pioneering force in the renewable energy sector, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager to spearhead critical initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage ambitious projects from any location. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of renewable energy projects, including solar, wind, and geothermal, from feasibility studies and site selection through to construction, commissioning, and handover. Key responsibilities include developing project plans, managing budgets and resources, overseeing engineering and procurement activities, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory and environmental standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of renewable energy technologies, project finance, and risk management. Proven experience in leading complex, multi-stakeholder projects is essential. Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills are required to effectively manage project teams, contractors, and governmental agencies. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil), Project Management, or a related field is mandatory. A Master's degree and professional certifications (e.g., PMP) are highly desirable. Join a mission-driven organization committed to advancing sustainable energy solutions and making a tangible impact on the future. This role offers an exceptional opportunity for career growth and professional fulfillment in the rapidly expanding renewable energy market. While remote, project considerations may extend to operational zones in **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**.
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Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager (Remote)
Posted 25 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager to spearhead diverse projects within the clean energy sector. This is a critical, fully remote position that demands exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and execution capabilities. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of renewable energy projects, from initial feasibility studies and permitting through to construction, commissioning, and handover. As a remote team member, you will utilize cutting-edge project management tools and foster a collaborative spirit across geographically dispersed teams. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in managing complex energy infrastructure projects, a deep understanding of renewable technologies (solar, wind, hydro), and strong financial acumen.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all phases of renewable energy projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets, and monitor progress closely.
- Manage relationships with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, regulatory bodies, and local communities.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks throughout the project lifecycle.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental, safety, and regulatory requirements.
- Manage procurement processes, including tendering, contract negotiation, and vendor management.
- Track project performance metrics and provide regular reports to senior management.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and methodologies.
- Contribute to the strategic development of the company's renewable energy portfolio.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil) or a related field. A Master's degree in Project Management or Renewable Energy is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years specifically in the renewable energy sector.
- Proven experience managing large-scale renewable energy projects (e.g., solar farms, wind installations).
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2).
- Familiarity with renewable energy technologies, market dynamics, and regulatory frameworks in Kenya and East Africa.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
- Ability to thrive in a fully remote work environment, demonstrating strong self-discipline and organizational skills.
- Experience in financial modeling and cost control for energy projects.
- Strong commitment to sustainability and the energy transition.
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Remote Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Remote Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager to drive the successful execution of large-scale solar and wind projects. This is a fully remote role that offers the opportunity to manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will be responsible for project planning, resource allocation, stakeholder management, and risk mitigation. This includes developing detailed project schedules, coordinating with engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) teams, and overseeing site operations remotely. The ideal candidate possesses a proven track record in managing complex renewable energy projects, a strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., PMP), and expertise in solar and wind technologies. Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills are essential for working effectively with diverse teams and external partners. You should be adept at utilizing project management software and collaborating in a virtual environment. This remote position allows you to contribute significantly to the growth of clean energy from your home office, with strategic oversight of projects that may be developing in areas near Ruiru, Kiambu, KE .
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