23 Project Teams jobs in Nairobi
Project Management Support
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Application period 15-Oct-2025 to 30-Oct-2025
Functional Responsibilities:
2. Project Implementation 3. Operational and Logistic Support 4. Knowledge Management and Innovation
- Project Monitoring and Reporting
- Project Implementation
- Operational and Logistic Support
- Knowledge Management and Innovation
- Project Monitoring and Reporting
- Support the Project Support Officer in maintaining the following:
- Electronic Blue File,
- Upload on oneUNOPS (ERP) engagement and project level files
- Maintain Monthly Team work plan, monthly portfolio reports and stage plans
- Provide inputs in the preparation of project reports and documents.
- Maintain records of project files and other supporting documents on the shared drive as per the organization guideline for record keeping.
- Enter data in oneUNOPS Project (UNOPS risk, lessons and issues management tool)
- Record the following logs and upload relevant information on oneUNOPS: Configuration Item Records, Risk Log, lessons and all other registers/logs delegated by the Project Manager
- Support on the compilation and consolidation of relevant data for regular portfolio reports and stage plans.
- Take minutes of regular team meeting and follow up on action points
- Support the Project Management Support Officer in ensuring UNOPS Policies and Procedures, Financial Rules and Regulations (FRR) are adhered to for efficient project implementation and progress.
- Maintain project tracking sheet and alert the Project Management Support Officer on project end date and reporting requirements of projects.
- Monitor and record best practices and innovative approaches within UNOPS FR&R; identify and show alternative options according to activity needs.
- In consultation with the relevant stakeholders, assist in preparing amendments of Agreements and Budget revisions when applicable.
- Facilitate information flows and support in managing risk registers and issues
- Support the documentation of lessons learned and best practices
- Assist the project planning process
- Prepare draft Pro Forma and client Project Agreements as per the input received from procurement team
- Follow up with partners on project agreement signing, information required for project closure and fund transfer requests
- Manage and support on organizing project planning meetings, Project Board meetings and partner's capacity building trainings
- In consultation with the Project Management Support Officer, prepare amendments for Project Agreements and budget revisions when applicable;
- Support development and maintenance of oneUNOPS based management information systems to ensure real time tracking and asset management of multiple donor activities;
- Coordinate with the internal procurement and logistic team on all transport, inventory and procurement issues in for direct support of the project and in support of Project Management Support Officer.
- Manage the travel plan of the Procurement Portfolio Team, manage travel booking, and coordinate with Admin Team for DSA and other related requirements for travel.
- Support the compilation of lessons learned as per defined reporting format.
- Contribute to the dissemination and sharing of best practices and lessons learned for planning and knowledge building.
- Support and ensure that Local capacities are built at every level and opportunity for Project Support.
- Maintain records of project files and activity reports in hard and soft copy.
Impact of Results:
The effective and successful achievement of results by the Project Management Support Associate directly affect the overall efficiency of the individual team's provision of administrative services, impacting the office's capacity to efficiently and effectively service the operational needs of the office/programme. Timely and accountable delivery of services, ensures client satisfaction and promotes the image and credibility of the team and office as an effective service provider in project services and management. This enhances UNOPS' competitive position as a partner of choice in sustainable development and project services in the country/region served.
Education/Experience/Language requirements:
Education:
- Completion of secondary school with 6 years of experience is required.
- Professional or Technical Diploma in Business Administration, Project Management, Supply Chain Management, Accounting, Procurement, Management, International Relations and or other relevant disciplines with four (4) years of relevant professional experience may be accepted
- Bachelor's Degree in Business in the above-mentioned areas or other relevant discipline with two (2) years of relevant professional experience may be accepted.
- A Master's Degree in the above-mentioned areas or other relevant discipline will be an asset but it is not required.
Certification: PRINCE2 Foundation is an asset
Experience:
- A minimum of six (6) years of relevant work experience (or less, depending on academic credentials) in the field of project management support which must include experience in monitoring, recording, reporting, and coordination in a national or international organization is required.
- Experience and demonstrated knowledge of UN rules and procedures in Project Management, Procurement, Finance, HR Management and administrative rules and regulations will be an advantage.
- Experience /knowledge of web-based applications and Google Suite products, especially google forms, sheets, docs and slides is an asset.
Language Requirements:
- Fluency in English Language (i.e. writing, reading and speaking) is required.
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Remote Administrative Assistant - Project Support
Posted 18 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Manage project calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate logistics.
- Prepare meeting agendas, take minutes, and distribute action items.
- Organize and maintain project documentation, files, and databases.
- Assist in the preparation of reports, presentations, and project proposals.
- Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence via email and phone.
- Process expense reports and manage invoices.
- Coordinate travel arrangements for team members.
- Liaise with clients and internal stakeholders to facilitate project progress.
- Provide general administrative support to project managers and team members.
- Ensure timely completion of administrative tasks to support project timelines.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Proven experience as an Administrative Assistant, Project Coordinator, or in a similar role.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Experience with project management tools is a plus.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
- Proactive and able to work independently in a remote setting.
- High level of discretion and professionalism.
Project Coordinator/Manager
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Are you hands-on, detail-driven, and ready to take charge on site?
Join Beyond Homes and Offices as a Project Coordinator/Manager
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in construction environments, and wants to grow while working on exciting interior and exterior projects.
Be part of our growing team — apply today and build your career with Beyond Homes and Offices
Roles & Responsibilities
- Attend site visits during initial client consultations
- Perform project calculations, cost estimates, and material schedules.
- Coordinate supplies and follow up on deliveries.
- Supervise workers and subcontractors on site.
- Ensure works are carried out as per drawings and specifications.
- Coordinate workmanship and ensure quality and safety.
- Keep daily site records and maintain photo documentation.
- Prepare work programs and update project timelines.
- Maintain organized project documents and records.
- Compile detailed project updates
- Escalate site challenges promptly
Qualifications
- Bachelor's in Construction Management or related field
- Minimum 3 years' interior project experience with proven delivery of fit-outs
- Minimum 5 years' exterior project experience covering civil or building works
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, interior finishes, and exterior detailing
- Ability to read construction drawings
- Expertise in Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project etc
- Able to coordinate supplies and support procurement
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, and attention to detail
- Must have own laptop
Senior Project Coordinator
Posted 7 days ago
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Junior Project Coordinator
Posted 8 days ago
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Key responsibilities include coordinating project activities, scheduling meetings, preparing project documentation, and tracking project progress. You will help manage project timelines, identify potential risks, and communicate with team members and stakeholders to ensure smooth project flow. Strong organizational skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to multitask effectively are essential. You will support senior project managers by maintaining project databases, organizing files, and preparing reports.
This role requires excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and a proactive attitude. You should be proficient in using project management software and standard office applications. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to learn about project management methodologies, develop problem-solving skills, and contribute meaningfully to real-world projects. This is an ideal position for a graduate or early-career professional eager to launch a career in project management.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) or Google Workspace.
- Familiarity with project management software is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- A proactive and eager-to-learn attitude.
- Attention to detail.
Apprentice Project Coordinator
Posted 16 days ago
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Apprentice Project Coordinator (Remote)
Posted 11 days ago
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The Apprentice Project Coordinator will support project managers in various aspects of project execution, including scheduling meetings, preparing project documentation, and tracking project progress. You will assist in organizing project-related information, maintaining project files, and communicating updates to team members. This role involves learning and utilizing project management software and tools to assist with task management, resource allocation, and status reporting. You will gain exposure to different project methodologies and contribute to the smooth running of project operations.
Key responsibilities include assisting with the creation of project plans, risk registers, and status reports. You will help facilitate communication between project stakeholders and ensure that action items are followed up on. This apprenticeship provides a structured learning path, focusing on developing your organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. You will work closely with experienced professionals who will provide guidance and support throughout your apprenticeship. This is an ideal entry-level position for individuals eager to learn and contribute within a supportive, fully remote team, supporting various projects associated with our operations in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Remote Trainee Project Coordinator
Posted 14 days ago
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This role is ideal for individuals with strong organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for learning. You will gain exposure to a wide range of project management methodologies and tools, developing a solid foundation for a successful career in this field. The ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and adapt to changing project needs is crucial. You will be expected to actively participate in team meetings, training sessions, and feedback discussions, demonstrating a commitment to professional growth.
Success in this role requires excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, as you will be interacting with team members and stakeholders virtually. Proficiency in standard office software and a willingness to learn new technologies are essential. While this is a remote position, it requires dedication and a proactive attitude. You will be provided with the necessary tools and resources to succeed from your home office.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in developing project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Schedule and coordinate project meetings and prepare agendas and minutes.
- Track project progress, identify potential issues, and report updates to the project manager.
- Maintain project documentation, including status reports, meeting minutes, and action logs.
- Facilitate communication between project team members and stakeholders.
- Support in the preparation of presentations and project deliverables.
- Assist with resource allocation and task management.
- Learn and apply project management best practices and methodologies.
- High school diploma or equivalent; a degree or coursework in Business Administration, Management, or a related field is a plus.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) or Google Workspace.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Eagerness to learn and develop new skills in project management.
- Proactive and self-motivated attitude.
Remote Apprentice Project Coordinator
Posted 17 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Assist project managers with developing project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Coordinate project activities, resources, equipment, and information.
- Liaise with clients to identify and define project requirements, scope, and objectives.
- Track project progress and handle any issues that arise.
- Help prepare project status reports and documentation.
- Ensure that client needs are met as the project is delivered.
- Use project management tools to monitor project progress and performance.
- Schedule and organize virtual project meetings.
- Maintain project documentation and records.
- Learn and apply project management methodologies and best practices.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field is a plus.
- Strong desire to learn and develop skills in project coordination and management.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Good verbal and written communication abilities.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within a virtual team.
- Proactive attitude and eagerness to take on new challenges.
- Attention to detail.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
- Must be eligible for an apprenticeship program and be based in Kenya.
Renewable Energy Project Coordinator (Remote)
Posted 9 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate all phases of renewable energy projects, from initiation to closure.
- Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Facilitate clear and consistent communication among project team members, clients, and suppliers via digital channels.
- Track project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Prepare regular project status reports and present them to stakeholders.
- Ensure all project documentation is accurate, complete, and up-to-date.
- Liaise with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure project alignment.
- Assist in obtaining necessary permits and approvals for project sites.
- Support the identification and evaluation of new project opportunities.
- Maintain relationships with key partners and stakeholders in the energy sector.
- Uphold company standards for quality, safety, and environmental compliance throughout project lifecycles.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil), Environmental Science, Project Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in project coordination or management, preferably within the energy sector.
- Proven understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Familiarity with renewable energy technologies (solar, wind, hydro, etc.).
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, adept at virtual collaboration.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Trello) and standard office suites.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to anticipate and address project challenges proactively.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative in a remote environment.
- A genuine passion for renewable energy and sustainability.