1,627 Project Management Professional jobs in Kenya
Lead Construction Project Manager, Remote Planning & Oversight
00100 Mangu
KES290000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a highly experienced Lead Construction Project Manager to oversee and guide construction projects in a fully remote capacity. This role is vital for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, leveraging digital tools for planning, coordination, and oversight. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in managing complex construction projects, strong leadership skills, and a proven ability to coordinate diverse teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders from a distance. You will be responsible for developing project plans, managing schedules, overseeing procurement, ensuring safety compliance, and mitigating risks. Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera P6), BIM, and strong communication platforms are essential. A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, coupled with significant project management experience, is required. Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, CCM) are highly desirable. This remote position demands exceptional organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. You must be a proactive self-starter, adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously, and maintaining effective communication channels with all parties involved. Responsibilities include detailed project planning, budget control, quality assurance, contract administration, and progress reporting. You will also be involved in resolving site issues remotely and ensuring seamless coordination between design teams, site supervisors, and clients. This is an unparalleled opportunity to lead major construction initiatives from a remote setting, utilizing advanced technology to manage and deliver successful projects. If you are a results-oriented construction leader with a passion for delivering excellence and a demonstrated ability to excel in a remote project management environment, we encourage you to apply. While the company undertakes projects in areas like Machakos, Machakos, KE , the management of these projects is conducted entirely remotely.
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Senior Project Manager
90110 Gathiruini
KES90000 Annually
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Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead their complex projects in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for driving project success, ensuring timely delivery, and managing resources effectively. You will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from initiation and planning to execution, monitoring, control, and closure. This includes defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, developing detailed project plans, and managing budgets, timelines, and resources. You will identify and mitigate project risks, manage stakeholder expectations, and ensure clear and consistent communication throughout the project. Leading and motivating cross-functional project teams, often working remotely, will be a key aspect of the role. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall), excellent leadership skills, and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure. Proficiency in project management software and collaboration tools is essential for effective remote management. This position requires meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, and a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as Engineering, Business, or Computer Science, along with a minimum of 7 years of project management experience, is required. Professional certifications such as PMP or Prince2 are highly desirable. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders, ensuring alignment and achieving project goals, particularly for projects impacting the **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE** region.
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Senior Project Manager
00200 Makongeni
KES300000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic leader in fostering collaborative virtual environments, is seeking an accomplished Senior Project Manager to spearhead diverse initiatives. This role is intrinsically designed for a remote-first professional, offering the flexibility to manage projects from anywhere while driving impactful outcomes. You will be instrumental in defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. This involves meticulous planning, resource allocation, risk management, and stakeholder communication across geographically dispersed teams. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget, employing agile and waterfall methodologies as appropriate.
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This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking organization and make a significant impact in the field of remote project leadership. The ideal candidate thrives in autonomy and excels at building consensus across virtual landscapes. Join us in shaping the future of project delivery from the comfort of your home office. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple concurrent projects from initiation to closure.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among cross-functional, remote teams.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular progress updates.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and project governance.
- Mentor and guide junior project team members.
- Continuously improve project management processes and best practices.
- Conduct post-project evaluations and lessons learned sessions.
- Drive the adoption of project management tools and technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive project management experience.
- PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated experience managing remote teams and projects.
- Expertise in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
- Strong leadership, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, virtual work environment.
- A passion for fostering innovation and driving project success.
This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking organization and make a significant impact in the field of remote project leadership. The ideal candidate thrives in autonomy and excels at building consensus across virtual landscapes. Join us in shaping the future of project delivery from the comfort of your home office. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce.
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Strategic Project Manager
60100 Mangu
KES160000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Project Manager to lead critical initiatives within their organization. This role is based in Machakos, Machakos, KE and offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining remote flexibility with essential in-office collaboration. The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end management of complex projects, from conception and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure. You will work closely with diverse teams across departments to define project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and budgets. This position requires a strong understanding of project management methodologies, exceptional leadership qualities, and the ability to navigate challenging stakeholder environments. The Strategic Project Manager will play a key role in driving business growth, improving operational efficiency, and achieving organizational goals through successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of strategic projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, including resource allocation, risk assessment, and communication strategies.
- Manage project budgets and track financial performance, ensuring cost-effectiveness and resource optimization.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement proactive solutions to mitigate them.
- Facilitate regular project status meetings with stakeholders and project teams, providing clear and concise updates.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with project stakeholders, managing expectations and ensuring alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure effective communication and collaboration among project team members and cross-functional departments.
- Oversee the procurement of necessary resources and manage vendor relationships as required.
- Conduct post-project evaluations and lessons learned sessions to identify areas for improvement in future projects.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of project management best practices within the organization.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is a significant advantage.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of proven experience in project management, with a focus on strategic initiatives.
- Demonstrated success in managing complex, cross-functional projects from initiation to completion.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira).
- Strong understanding of various project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage budgets, resources, and risks effectively.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in both a remote and in-office (hybrid) environment.
- Experience in the Kenyan business context is desirable.
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Construction Project Manager
80200 Shella
KES800000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Construction Project Manager to oversee a variety of exciting projects. This is a critical, on-site role responsible for planning, executing, and closing construction projects within scope, on time, and within budget. You will manage all aspects of the project lifecycle, from initial conception and feasibility studies through to final completion and handover. Key responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, coordinating with architects, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders, and ensuring adherence to all safety regulations and quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction management, with proven experience in leading large-scale projects. You should be adept at risk management, problem-solving, and resource allocation. Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills are essential for effectively managing project teams and subcontractors. This role requires a deep understanding of construction methodologies, building codes, and project management software. Site presence is mandatory for effective supervision, coordination, and problem-solving. The successful candidate will be instrumental in ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality construction projects, contributing to the growth and reputation of our client. The projects will be primarily located in and around Malindi, Kilifi, KE . We are looking for a dedicated professional with a passion for building and a commitment to excellence. If you are a seasoned construction leader ready to take on challenging projects and deliver outstanding results, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Coordinate and manage site operations, ensuring efficiency and productivity.
- Liaise with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with all building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
- Manage project budgets and control costs effectively.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Resolve on-site issues and conflicts promptly and effectively.
- Conduct regular site inspections and quality control checks.
- Prepare project reports for senior management and stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in construction project management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex construction projects from start to finish.
- In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and building codes.
- Experience with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
- Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution abilities.
- Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
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Lead Project Manager
40200 Abothuguchi West
KES220000 Annually
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Our client is looking for an experienced and strategic Lead Project Manager to oversee and guide a portfolio of critical projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage projects and lead teams from anywhere. You will be responsible for setting project direction, managing project managers, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, and driving successful project delivery across the organization. This role requires strong leadership, exceptional stakeholder management, and a proven ability to deliver complex initiatives on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Project Managers, providing guidance and support.
- Define and implement project management methodologies, standards, and best practices.
- Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple concurrent projects, ensuring alignment with company strategy.
- Develop and manage master project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues at a portfolio level.
- Facilitate communication and collaboration among project teams, stakeholders, and senior leadership.
- Ensure effective change management processes are in place and followed.
- Monitor project performance, track key metrics, and provide regular executive-level reports.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and tools.
- Manage relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and expectation setting.
- Conduct project reviews and post-project evaluations to capture lessons learned.
- Champion a culture of accountability and high performance within the project management function.
- Make critical decisions regarding project scope, resources, and timelines.
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Senior Project Manager
30100 Tuwan
KES120000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an accomplished and highly motivated Senior Project Manager to lead complex, cross-functional projects within a fully remote operational framework. This role demands exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and execution capabilities. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and stakeholder expectations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing projects from initiation to closure, consistently delivering on time and within budget. In this remote-first environment, strong communication and collaboration skills are paramount. You will facilitate virtual team meetings, manage stakeholder communications, and mitigate risks proactively. This position requires a deep understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid), experience with project management software, and the ability to motivate and guide distributed teams. You will be expected to develop detailed project plans, track progress, manage resources, and report on project status to senior leadership. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to innovative projects and drive impactful change, all while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of a remote work arrangement. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail and a passion for driving project success. The ability to foster a positive and productive team environment, regardless of geographical dispersion, is essential. You will also be responsible for budgeting, resource allocation, and quality assurance throughout the project lifecycle. Continuous improvement of project management processes and best practices will be a key aspect of your role. This role offers significant professional growth opportunities within a supportive and forward-thinking company. The successful candidate will be instrumental in shaping the future of our client's project delivery capabilities, working from anywhere to achieve ambitious objectives. The opportunity to work from Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE is integrated into this role's context, however, the position is entirely remote, allowing for flexible work arrangements.
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Lead Project Manager
80200 Shella
KES600000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an accomplished and dynamic Lead Project Manager to oversee complex projects within a fully remote framework. This senior role is critical for ensuring the successful planning, execution, and delivery of projects, meeting scope, timeline, and budget requirements. You will lead cross-functional teams, define project objectives, manage resources, and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and possess extensive experience in managing projects from initiation to closure. You will be responsible for developing detailed project plans, tracking progress, facilitating communication among stakeholders, and resolving issues that arise. Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to motivate and guide remote teams effectively. Proficiency in project management software and collaboration tools is a must. You will play a key role in stakeholder management, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project goals and progress. Experience in managing multiple concurrent projects and a proven track record of delivering successful outcomes are required. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred, and Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification is highly desirable. If you are a results-driven and highly organized professional with a passion for leading projects and driving success in a remote-first environment, we encourage you to apply and contribute your expertise to our client's innovative projects from Malindi, Kilifi, KE .
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Agile Project Manager
01001 Ngong
KES130000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and certified Agile Project Manager to lead and oversee complex projects within a fully remote framework. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget, utilizing Agile methodologies. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, while ensuring alignment with stakeholder expectations and organizational goals. This involves facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, fostering a collaborative and productive team environment. You will manage project risks and issues proactively, developing mitigation strategies and escalating challenges as needed. The ability to effectively manage multiple projects concurrently and adapt to changing priorities is essential. You will also be responsible for stakeholder communication, providing regular progress updates and ensuring transparency throughout the project lifecycle. This is a remote position, requiring strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills to effectively manage distributed teams. You will leverage project management tools and techniques to track progress, manage resources, and ensure project success. Experience with various Agile frameworks such as Scrum and Kanban is highly desirable. While the role is linked to **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE**, it is a fully remote opportunity, offering the flexibility to work from any location. The ideal candidate will be a natural leader, capable of motivating teams, resolving conflicts, and driving continuous improvement. A passion for delivering high-quality results and a commitment to Agile principles are key. You will be instrumental in guiding projects from inception to successful completion in a virtual setting.
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