12,997 Lead Project Manager Construction jobs in Kenya
Lead Project Manager, Operations (Remote)
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client seeks a seasoned and highly motivated Lead Project Manager, Operations, to drive critical initiatives within their organization, working exclusively remotely. This role is responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and successful completion of complex operational projects from inception to closure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall), exceptional leadership skills, and a proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Responsibilities include defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing budgets and resources, mitigating risks, and ensuring timely delivery of project objectives. You will be instrumental in improving operational efficiency, implementing new processes, and supporting strategic business goals. This remote position demands excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, along with a high degree of self-discipline and organizational acumen. You must be adept at managing distributed teams and fostering a collaborative, productive virtual environment. Experience in operational improvement, process optimization, and change management is essential. Familiarity with project management software (e.g., Asana, Jira, MS Project) is required. We are looking for a proactive leader who can navigate challenges, drive consensus, and deliver tangible results for our client, with a focus on enhancing operations relevant to **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's operational effectiveness through remote project leadership.
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Lead Project Manager - Global Operations
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Lead Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of high-impact initiatives within their global operations, in a fully remote capacity. This role demands exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills to guide cross-functional teams towards successful project completion. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of projects, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, control, and closure. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget, preferably in a remote or distributed team environment. Key responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, defining project scope, establishing milestones, and managing project resources effectively. You will also be tasked with identifying and mitigating project risks, resolving issues, and ensuring clear and consistent communication with all stakeholders, including senior management and remote teams. Experience in implementing project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall is essential. You will lead and mentor project teams, foster a collaborative and productive remote work environment, and ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices. This role requires a strong understanding of operational workflows and the ability to drive continuous improvement. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively is crucial. We are looking for a proactive leader who can inspire confidence and deliver results in a challenging, fast-paced setting. Your contributions will be vital to the successful execution of our client's strategic objectives. This is an exciting opportunity to shape critical business operations and drive significant change, all while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote role. The successful candidate will have a strong capacity for strategic thinking and a passion for leading teams to achieve ambitious goals, regardless of physical location. This position offers the chance to make a tangible difference in how our client operates worldwide.
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Lead Operations Project Manager
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Lead Operations Project Manager to spearhead critical initiatives within their organization. This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility and the opportunity to manage complex projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and successful delivery of operational projects, ensuring they align with strategic objectives and are completed on time and within budget. Your role will involve managing project scope, resources, timelines, and risks, as well as fostering effective communication among project stakeholders, including cross-functional teams, vendors, and senior leadership. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in operational process improvement, supply chain management, or business operations, coupled with extensive experience in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall). You must be adept at problem-solving, stakeholder management, and leading diverse teams. Proficiency in project management software and tools is essential. This role demands exceptional organizational skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to drive change within a remote-first environment. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing business processes, enhancing efficiency, and achieving operational excellence across the company. The position is based in Malindi, Kilifi, KE , but the work is performed remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and closure of operational projects.
- Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget.
- Manage project risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies.
- Coordinate and manage cross-functional project teams.
- Ensure effective communication and reporting to all stakeholders.
- Monitor project progress and performance, making adjustments as needed.
- Implement process improvements and best practices to enhance operational efficiency.
- Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations related to projects.
- Drive adoption of project outcomes and ensure sustainable change.
- Conduct post-project evaluations and document lessons learned.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant focus on operations.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale, complex operational projects.
- Strong understanding of project management principles and methodologies (Agile, PMP, PRINCE2).
- Exceptional leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira).
- Experience in managing remote teams and projects effectively.
- Strong understanding of business operations and process optimization.
- Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
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Lead Project Manager - Infrastructure
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Lead Project Manager to oversee critical infrastructure projects from a remote capacity. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional organizational and leadership skills to manage complex initiatives. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of infrastructure projects, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, resource allocation, and risk management. This involves collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, external stakeholders, and contractors through virtual communication channels. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale infrastructure projects on time and within budget. Strong expertise in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall), PMP certification or equivalent, and proficiency with project management software are essential. You should excel at stakeholder management, problem-solving, and driving project progress in a remote environment. Key responsibilities include defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables; developing detailed project plans; managing project execution; conducting regular progress reviews; and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and quality standards. The ability to motivate and lead a distributed team, foster effective communication, and make sound decisions from a distance is paramount. This role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while making a significant impact on key projects. While the role is remote, a strong understanding of the infrastructure landscape in **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE** would be advantageous for providing strategic oversight and context. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of our client's projects, ensuring their successful and efficient completion.
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Lead Project Manager (IT Infrastructure)
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and results-driven Lead Project Manager to oversee critical IT infrastructure projects. This fully remote role requires a seasoned professional with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex technology initiatives on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills, with a deep understanding of IT infrastructure components, project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall), and risk management. Responsibilities include defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders; developing detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets; and managing project execution from initiation to closure. You will be responsible for leading and motivating cross-functional project teams, including engineers, developers, and IT specialists, ensuring effective collaboration and problem-solving in a virtual environment. Key tasks involve resource allocation, stakeholder management, risk identification and mitigation, and change control. Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project) and tools for collaboration and communication is essential. As a lead, you will provide strategic direction, mentor junior project managers, and contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes. Our client is committed to leveraging technology to drive business success, and this role is crucial to achieving their strategic objectives. This remote position demands excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to navigate complex technical challenges. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on IT infrastructure projects. PMP or equivalent certification is highly preferred. If you are a proactive and experienced IT Project Management leader looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply. This role offers competitive compensation and the flexibility of working from home.
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Lead Project Manager - IT Infrastructure Modernization
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a large enterprise undergoing significant IT infrastructure modernization, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Project Manager to spearhead these initiatives. This role is entirely remote, offering the flexibility to manage complex projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for the planning, execution, and successful delivery of IT infrastructure projects, including cloud migrations, network upgrades, data center consolidation, and cybersecurity enhancements. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing large-scale, technically complex IT projects, strong leadership skills, and expertise in various project management methodologies. Your ability to coordinate diverse teams, manage risks, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery will be paramount.
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This is a critical leadership role with significant impact, offering the flexibility of a fully remote work environment. Join us to drive essential IT transformations.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of IT infrastructure modernization projects.
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budgets.
- Manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing mitigation strategies as needed.
- Coordinate and lead cross-functional project teams, including IT engineers, architects, vendors, and external consultants.
- Oversee the procurement and management of third-party vendors and contractors.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices, including Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
- Communicate project status, updates, and key decisions effectively to all stakeholders, including executive leadership.
- Monitor project progress against baselines and implement corrective actions when necessary.
- Ensure the successful transition of projects into operational support.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and tools.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and foster strong working relationships.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in IT project management, with at least 4 years leading complex infrastructure modernization projects.
- Demonstrated experience managing cloud migrations (AWS, Azure, GCP), network infrastructure, data centers, and cybersecurity initiatives.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, MS Project, Asana).
- Strong understanding of IT infrastructure components, networking protocols, and cybersecurity principles.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Experience working with diverse teams and managing external vendors.
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
This is a critical leadership role with significant impact, offering the flexibility of a fully remote work environment. Join us to drive essential IT transformations.
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Lead Project Manager (IT Infrastructure) - Remote
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Project Manager specializing in IT Infrastructure to join their fully remote team. This position offers the flexibility to work from any location while driving critical technology initiatives. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing IT infrastructure projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing large-scale IT infrastructure projects, including network upgrades, data center implementations, cloud migrations, and cybersecurity enhancements. Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) and tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project) is essential. Responsibilities include defining project scope, goals, and deliverables; developing comprehensive project plans; managing project budgets; and mitigating risks. Excellent leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills are crucial. You should be adept at leading cross-functional teams in a remote setting and ensuring successful project delivery. PMP or other relevant project management certifications are highly desirable. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to lead impactful IT infrastructure projects and contribute significantly to our client's technological advancement. The job location, while remote, is associated with our operations in **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**.
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Remote Lead Project Manager (IT Infrastructure)
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and dynamic Remote Lead Project Manager to spearhead critical IT infrastructure projects. This fully remote role requires exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills to drive complex projects from initiation to successful completion. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. Your expertise in IT infrastructure, cloud technologies, cybersecurity, and network deployments will be vital in delivering projects on time and within budget, all while working remotely.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of IT infrastructure projects, including server upgrades, network implementations, cloud migrations, and data center consolidations.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, defining scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements.
- Manage project budgets, track expenses, and ensure projects remain within financial constraints.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
- Coordinate and lead project team meetings, providing clear direction and fostering collaboration.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, providing regular status updates and managing expectations.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Oversee vendor management and contract negotiations for project-related services and hardware.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and tools within the organization.
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Remote Lead Project Manager - Infrastructure
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding organization, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Remote Lead Project Manager to oversee the successful execution of critical infrastructure projects. This fully remote position allows you to manage large-scale initiatives from anywhere, driving project success through effective planning, execution, and stakeholder management. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, developing detailed project plans, and managing project timelines, budgets, and resources. The Lead Project Manager will lead cross-functional project teams, ensuring clear communication, collaboration, and adherence to project methodologies. Risk management, issue resolution, and quality assurance will be paramount throughout the project lifecycle. Experience in managing complex infrastructure projects, such as construction, energy, or telecommunications, is essential. A strong understanding of project management best practices, including agile and waterfall methodologies, is required. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills, with a proven ability to motivate teams and manage stakeholder expectations. Excellent communication and presentation skills are necessary to effectively report project status and progress to senior management and clients. A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 8 years of progressive project management experience, is required. PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable. This is an outstanding opportunity to lead impactful infrastructure projects remotely.
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Senior Lead Project Manager, Infrastructure
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and strategic Senior Lead Project Manager with extensive experience in managing large-scale infrastructure projects. This is a demanding, fully remote role requiring exceptional leadership, planning, and execution capabilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of critical infrastructure development projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role demands a proactive approach to risk management, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership.
As the Senior Lead Project Manager, you will define project objectives, scope, and deliverables in collaboration with executive leadership and key stakeholders. You will develop detailed project plans, including resource allocation, budgeting, and scheduling. Your responsibilities will include leading and motivating multidisciplinary project teams, fostering a collaborative environment, and ensuring effective communication across all levels. You will identify and mitigate project risks and issues, developing contingency plans as needed. Regular reporting on project progress, milestones, and financial performance to senior management will be a critical aspect of the role. You will also be responsible for managing contracts with vendors and suppliers, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. This position requires a strategic mindset to anticipate future needs and ensure the long-term success of infrastructure investments.
We are looking for candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, and a Master's degree is preferred. A PMP certification is mandatory. You should possess a minimum of 10-12 years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant focus on large-scale infrastructure projects (e.g., construction, utilities, transportation). Proven experience in leading and managing complex projects from initiation to closure is essential. Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills are required. Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices is a must. Experience managing remote teams and working in a distributed project environment is highly desirable. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are critical for effective stakeholder management. This challenging opportunity is based remotely, supporting projects in the vicinity of **Thika, Kiambu, KE**.
As the Senior Lead Project Manager, you will define project objectives, scope, and deliverables in collaboration with executive leadership and key stakeholders. You will develop detailed project plans, including resource allocation, budgeting, and scheduling. Your responsibilities will include leading and motivating multidisciplinary project teams, fostering a collaborative environment, and ensuring effective communication across all levels. You will identify and mitigate project risks and issues, developing contingency plans as needed. Regular reporting on project progress, milestones, and financial performance to senior management will be a critical aspect of the role. You will also be responsible for managing contracts with vendors and suppliers, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. This position requires a strategic mindset to anticipate future needs and ensure the long-term success of infrastructure investments.
We are looking for candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, and a Master's degree is preferred. A PMP certification is mandatory. You should possess a minimum of 10-12 years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant focus on large-scale infrastructure projects (e.g., construction, utilities, transportation). Proven experience in leading and managing complex projects from initiation to closure is essential. Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills are required. Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices is a must. Experience managing remote teams and working in a distributed project environment is highly desirable. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are critical for effective stakeholder management. This challenging opportunity is based remotely, supporting projects in the vicinity of **Thika, Kiambu, KE**.
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