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Remote Executive Assistant - Project Coordination
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Key responsibilities include:
- Managing and optimizing executive calendars, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel.
- Coordinating the logistics for virtual and, on occasion, in-person meetings.
- Screening and prioritizing incoming communications, including emails and phone calls.
- Preparing agendas, taking minutes, and distributing action items for meetings.
- Conducting research and compiling information for reports and presentations.
- Assisting with project management tasks, including tracking deadlines, milestones, and deliverables.
- Managing expense reports and budget tracking for assigned executives.
- Maintaining organized digital filing systems and ensuring the confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Acting as a liaison between executives and internal/external stakeholders.
- Proactively identifying and resolving potential scheduling conflicts or administrative issues.
Remote Civil Engineer - Project Coordination
Posted 2 days ago
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Key responsibilities:
- Assist project managers in the planning and execution of civil engineering projects.
- Review engineering designs, blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Prepare project documentation, including progress reports, technical analyses, and cost estimates.
- Coordinate with project teams, contractors, and clients to ensure project objectives are met.
- Monitor project timelines and budgets, identifying potential risks and proposing mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.
- Support the procurement process for materials and equipment.
- Conduct virtual site inspections and provide technical guidance as needed.
- Maintain project records and databases, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Facilitate communication among project stakeholders through regular updates and virtual meetings.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Proven experience in civil engineering projects, with a focus on project coordination or management.
- Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and materials.
- Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project) is an advantage.
- Registered Engineer (PE) or eligible for registration is a plus.
Remote Executive Assistant - Project Coordination
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Remote Executive Assistant - Project Coordination
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Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and organize complex executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments.
- Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, presentations, and meeting minutes.
- Coordinate and manage internal and external meetings, including virtual team collaborations.
- Provide proactive project support, including tracking timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
- Organize and maintain project documentation and filing systems.
- Facilitate clear communication between team members and stakeholders.
- Handle travel arrangements and manage expense reports.
- Conduct research and gather information as required by executives and project teams.
- Manage incoming communications, prioritizing and responding as appropriate.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or in a similar administrative role.
- Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
- Proficiency in G Suite (Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets, Meet) or Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Experience with project management software (e.g., Asana, Trello) is a plus.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- High level of discretion and professionalism.
- Experience supporting remote teams and managing virtual communication.
- Adaptability and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Senior Project Manager - Remote Agile Delivery
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The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management methodologies, particularly Agile frameworks like Scrum and Kanban. You will be adept at risk management, stakeholder engagement, and change management. Your responsibilities include facilitating project meetings, tracking progress, identifying and mitigating project risks, and reporting project status to senior management. A proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, drive collaboration, and foster a productive team environment in a remote setting is crucial. You should possess excellent problem-solving skills and a strategic mindset to ensure project success and alignment with business objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage end-to-end project lifecycle from planning to closure.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, resources, and budgets.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing mitigation strategies.
- Communicate project progress, status, and key metrics to stakeholders.
- Ensure effective collaboration and communication among remote team members.
- Monitor project performance and make adjustments as needed to achieve objectives.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
- Mentor junior project team members and promote best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management.
- Proven experience managing projects using Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Strong understanding of project management software and tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and distributed teams.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications are highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Senior Real Estate Development Manager - Remote Project Planning
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Responsibilities:
- Identify and evaluate potential real estate development opportunities.
- Conduct thorough market research, feasibility studies, and financial analyses.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, budgets, and timelines.
- Secure necessary entitlements, permits, and approvals from regulatory bodies.
- Manage relationships with architects, engineers, contractors, and other consultants.
- Oversee the design, construction, and leasing phases of development projects.
- Negotiate purchase agreements, leases, and other real estate contracts.
- Secure project financing and manage investor relations.
- Monitor project progress and performance, ensuring adherence to budget and schedule.
- Contribute to strategic planning for portfolio growth and asset management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Urban Planning, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in real estate development, project management, or a related field.
- Proven track record of successfully managing diverse real estate development projects.
- Strong financial modeling, analytical, and negotiation skills.
- In-depth knowledge of real estate markets, development processes, and legal aspects.
- Experience with zoning laws, land use regulations, and permitting processes.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in real estate software and project management tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects in a remote setting.
- Master's degree or relevant professional certification is a plus.
Senior Architectural Project Manager - Urban Planning
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As a Senior Architectural Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and successful completion of architectural and urban planning projects. You will manage project scope, budgets, timelines, and resources, ensuring high-quality outcomes and client satisfaction. Your ability to effectively manage project teams, coordinate with stakeholders, and navigate complex urban planning challenges in a remote environment will be paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple architectural and urban planning projects from inception to closeout.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, budget, schedule, and resource allocation.
- Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, regulatory bodies, and internal teams to ensure project alignment.
- Oversee the design development process, ensuring compliance with urban planning regulations and architectural standards.
- Manage project risks, identify potential issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and report on project status regularly.
- Ensure the quality and accuracy of all project deliverables.
- Facilitate project meetings and communicate project updates effectively to all parties involved.
- Manage consultant and contractor relationships and oversee their performance.
- Contribute to business development efforts, including proposal preparation and client presentations.
- Stay informed about urban development trends, zoning laws, and architectural best practices.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Architecture, Urban Planning, or a related field.
- Professional registration or licensure as an Architect or Urban Planner.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in architectural project management and urban planning.
- Demonstrated success in managing complex, large-scale urban development or architectural projects.
- Strong understanding of zoning laws, land use regulations, and permitting processes.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and architectural design software.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, critical for remote work.
- Ability to manage budgets and financial aspects of projects effectively.
- Proven ability to work independently and lead remote project teams.
This challenging remote role offers a significant opportunity for a skilled project manager to influence urban landscapes and contribute to significant development projects.
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Project Manager
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JOB LOCATION: NAIROBI br>INDUSTRY: MANUFACTURING AND CONSTRUCTION
JOB PURSOSE: The Project Lead oversees all projects related communication with stakeholders and ensures correct and sufficient documentation both in the Project File as per the company Project Management Standards.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Leads the project to a successful conclusion by facilitating scope, managing customer expectations, monitoring day to day execution and ensuring the project is on schedule and within budget.
2. reates and maintains standard project management deliverables leveraging appropriate methods and practices to manage and control the project.
3. Implements best practice project management principles and tools structured for the industry.
4. Manages project resources.
5. Handles communication between the project team, program manager, senior management and all impacted stakeholders.
6. Identifies and manages project risk.
7. Tracks expenditures and manages the project budget.
8. Tracks and reports project status on a regular basis, including escalating issues that require management attention
9. Manages the development and implementation process of projects involving departmental or cross functional teams focused on the delivery of new or existing projects.
10. Plans and directs schedules and may monitor budget/spending.
11. Monitors projects from initiation through delivery.
12. Organizes the interdepartmental activities ensuring completion of the project on schedule and within budget.
13. Focuses on meeting project commitments, including communications with sponsors, stakeholders, etc.
14. May participate in the design and/or testing phases. Facilitate the definition of project missions, goals, tasks, and resource requirements;
15. Resolve or assist in the resolution of conflicts within and between projects or functional areas;
16. Develop methods to monitor project or area progress.
17. Provide corrective supervision if necessary.
18. Responsibility for assembling the project staff; for their technical or functional development, performance, and/or termination during the project or projects.
19. Facilitate the definition of service levels and customer requirements.
20. Interact regularly with existing or potential clients to determine their needs and to develop plans for improving delivery.
21. Advocate on behalf of clients and represent clients' needs as appropriate to senior management.
SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
1. Ability to understand engineering product developers and quickly gain a high-level conceptual understanding by interviewing construction and engineering professionals.
2. Ability to challenge clients and stakeholders when scope expansion is attempted, timelines are at risk, or when project constraints need reinforcing.
3. Ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple locations and time zones.
4. Delivers value to internal and external stakeholders by managing the initiation, planning, execution, and closure of construction and engineering projects, focused on the delivery of infrastructure, structural solutions, and site services.
5. Manages the activities of inter-functional and remote project teams, ensuring project deliverables are completed within agreed schedules, budgets, and quality benchmarks in compliance with established construction standards and regulatory codes.
6. Develops comprehensive project plans, including construction solution design, implementation methodology, phasing and scheduling, risk mitigation strategies, success criteria, milestones, budgets, and resource planning.
7. Demonstrates the ability to read, analyze, and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and technical schematics to ensure design intent is met on-site.
Qualifications & Education
1. Postgraduate Degree in Business Management is an added advantage.
2. Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management is required; a related discipline such as Business Management may also be considered. < r>3. M nimum of 6 years’ experience in project management within the construction and Manufacturing or engineering industry, including proven success in leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering projects on time and within budget. < r>4. S rong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to respond professionally to client inquiries, regulatory agencies, and cross-functional stakeholders.
5. Possesses strong commercial acumen, with a strategic mindset to identify profitability drivers and align project execution with business goals.
Project Manager
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Responsibilities:
- Plan, execute, and close projects according to scope, schedule, and budget.
- Define project objectives, deliverables, and success criteria.
- Develop detailed project plans and manage project timelines.
- Identify and manage project risks and issues.
- Coordinate project team activities and allocate resources effectively.
- Communicate project status and updates to stakeholders.
- Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards.
- Manage relationships with project stakeholders.
- Conduct post-project evaluations and identify lessons learned.
- Facilitate project meetings and ensure clear communication channels.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience as a Project Manager or in a similar role.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Trello).
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid team environment.
- Problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.