1300 Senior Project Manager Construction jobs in Nairobi
Senior Project Manager, Strategy & Operations - Remote
Posted 20 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Senior Project Manager with a focus on Strategy & Operations to join their fully remote team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading and managing complex, cross-functional projects that drive business growth and operational efficiency. You will work closely with senior leadership to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with overall company strategy. Key responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, managing timelines, allocating resources, and mitigating risks throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall), strategic planning, and operational improvement initiatives. You will be adept at stakeholder management, communication, and fostering collaboration across diverse teams. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and a proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget. The ability to think critically, anticipate challenges, and proactively implement solutions is essential. As a remote leader, you will excel at virtual team management, driving engagement, and ensuring clear communication channels. You will play a pivotal role in executing strategic priorities and optimizing business operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project manager to make a significant impact in a leading organization from a flexible, remote work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of strategic and operational projects.
- Define project scope, objectives, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Manage project risks, issues, and changes, implementing mitigation strategies as needed.
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among project teams and stakeholders.
- Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and report on status updates.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Conduct post-project evaluations and identify lessons learned for future projects.
- Drive operational improvements and process optimization initiatives.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of project management best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Engineering, or a related field. PMP or equivalent certification strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 6-8 years of experience in project management, with a focus on strategy and operations.
- Proven experience managing complex, cross-functional projects from initiation to closure.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in a remote work environment and managing virtual teams.
- Experience in strategic planning and operational efficiency improvements.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
0
Senior Project Manager - Global Operations
Posted 7 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Senior Project Manager to lead critical global operational initiatives within a dynamic and fully remote environment. This strategic role requires a proven leader capable of managing complex, cross-functional projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and stakeholder expectations. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing projects that drive efficiency, innovation, and growth across the company's diverse operations. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a deep understanding of project management methodologies and best practices.
Responsibilities:
This is a **fully remote** position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a significant portion spent leading large-scale operational projects. PMP or equivalent certification is highly desirable. You must demonstrate a strong track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget. Excellent organizational skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to influence at all levels are essential. We are looking for a proactive and adaptable leader who thrives in a fast-paced, virtual setting. Your ability to navigate ambiguity, drive consensus, and deliver tangible results will be critical to your success in this role. Join our client's global team and make a significant impact on their operational excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget, and timelines.
- Effectively manage project execution, monitor progress, and ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, developing contingency plans as needed.
- Communicate project status, updates, and key decisions to senior management and stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices and company standards throughout the project lifecycle.
- Manage project budgets, tracking expenses and ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Facilitate project meetings, workshops, and presentations.
- Conduct post-project evaluations, documenting lessons learned and identifying areas for improvement.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
This is a **fully remote** position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a significant portion spent leading large-scale operational projects. PMP or equivalent certification is highly desirable. You must demonstrate a strong track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget. Excellent organizational skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to influence at all levels are essential. We are looking for a proactive and adaptable leader who thrives in a fast-paced, virtual setting. Your ability to navigate ambiguity, drive consensus, and deliver tangible results will be critical to your success in this role. Join our client's global team and make a significant impact on their operational excellence.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
1
Senior Project Manager - Remote Operations
Posted 18 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Senior Project Manager to lead complex, cross-functional projects. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional communication and organizational skills to manage distributed teams and stakeholders effectively. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget, with a strong emphasis on strategic planning, risk mitigation, and resource allocation.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the entire project lifecycle from initiation to closure, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource requirements.
- Manage and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance remote work environment.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among project stakeholders across various departments and time zones.
- Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and provide regular status reports to senior management.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices and company methodologies.
- Manage vendor relationships and contracts as required.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within project management processes.
- Adapt project plans and strategies in response to changing business needs and market conditions.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven experience managing complex, multi-faceted projects in a remote setting.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid).
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and control project costs.
- PMP or similar project management certification is highly desirable.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote-first work environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
2
Senior Project Manager, Infrastructure Development
Posted 21 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Senior Project Manager to lead critical infrastructure development projects. This role will involve overseeing all phases of project management, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing budgets, allocating resources, and mitigating risks. You will lead cross-functional project teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration to achieve project milestones and deliverables. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in civil engineering or a related field, with extensive experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects. Proven expertise in project management methodologies (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) and proficiency with project management software are essential. Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills are required. This hybrid role requires a commitment to working on-site at project locations and in our **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** office for a significant portion of the week, with flexibility for remote work as project demands allow. You will play a pivotal role in delivering complex projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your ability to identify and address potential issues proactively will be crucial to project success. We are looking for a leader who can drive projects forward with precision and efficiency, ensuring successful outcomes that contribute to community development.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
3
Senior Project Manager (Infrastructure)
Posted 21 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a leading conglomerate with diverse operations, is seeking an experienced and highly organized Senior Project Manager to oversee critical infrastructure projects. This is a fully remote position, allowing for flexible work arrangements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in managing large-scale infrastructure development, construction, or upgrade projects from inception to completion. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, and risk mitigation skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the full project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation strategies.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and develop mitigation plans.
- Coordinate and oversee the work of internal teams, contractors, and external vendors.
- Ensure adherence to project scope, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Establish and maintain effective communication channels with all stakeholders, including senior management, clients, and project teams.
- Track project progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Prepare regular project status reports and present them to stakeholders.
- Manage project financials, including cost tracking, invoicing, and budget variance analysis.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and legal regulations relevant to infrastructure projects.
- Lead project meetings and facilitate decision-making processes.
- Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with suppliers and partners.
- Conduct post-project evaluations and lessons learned sessions.
- Mentor junior project managers and team members.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on infrastructure projects (e.g., construction, utilities, transportation, telecommunications).
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex, multi-million dollar projects.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Waterfall, Agile).
- PMP certification or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience in risk management and stakeholder engagement.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote environment and manage distributed teams.
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
4
Senior Project Manager - IT Infrastructure
Posted 10 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and adept Senior Project Manager to lead complex IT infrastructure projects within a fully remote setting. This role demands exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and execution capabilities to ensure the successful delivery of critical technology initiatives. You will be responsible for managing the entire project lifecycle, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, control, and closure. This includes defining project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
Key responsibilities involve developing detailed project plans, managing project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively. You will identify and mitigate project risks, manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs, and maintain clear and consistent communication with all project stakeholders, including executive leadership, technical teams, and vendors. Strong negotiation and conflict-resolution skills are essential for navigating challenges and ensuring project success. Experience with various project management methodologies, such as Agile and Waterfall, and proficiency with project management software are required.
The ideal candidate possesses a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale IT infrastructure projects, such as network upgrades, data center migrations, cloud implementations, or cybersecurity enhancements. Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills are paramount for motivating project teams and fostering collaboration in a remote environment. You should be self-motivated, highly organized, and capable of working independently while managing multiple concurrent projects. If you are a seasoned project leader passionate about driving technological advancements and delivering exceptional results from a remote location, we encourage you to apply. This role supports clients and projects, potentially with connections to **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, entirely remotely.
Key responsibilities involve developing detailed project plans, managing project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively. You will identify and mitigate project risks, manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs, and maintain clear and consistent communication with all project stakeholders, including executive leadership, technical teams, and vendors. Strong negotiation and conflict-resolution skills are essential for navigating challenges and ensuring project success. Experience with various project management methodologies, such as Agile and Waterfall, and proficiency with project management software are required.
The ideal candidate possesses a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale IT infrastructure projects, such as network upgrades, data center migrations, cloud implementations, or cybersecurity enhancements. Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills are paramount for motivating project teams and fostering collaboration in a remote environment. You should be self-motivated, highly organized, and capable of working independently while managing multiple concurrent projects. If you are a seasoned project leader passionate about driving technological advancements and delivering exceptional results from a remote location, we encourage you to apply. This role supports clients and projects, potentially with connections to **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, entirely remotely.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
5
Senior Lead Project Manager - Infrastructure Development
Posted 12 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Lead Project Manager to spearhead critical infrastructure development projects. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to manage significant undertakings from anywhere within Kenya. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of complex projects, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, control, and closure. Your role will involve leading project teams, managing budgets, mitigating risks, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality infrastructure solutions that meet stringent standards and stakeholder expectations. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in infrastructure project management, excellent leadership capabilities, and a proven ability to navigate complex challenges in a remote setting. You will collaborate closely with engineers, contractors, government liaisons, and other stakeholders to ensure project success. Responsibilities include:
- Developing comprehensive project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Leading and managing cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performing remote work environment.
- Overseeing all phases of the project lifecycle, ensuring adherence to project methodologies and best practices.
- Identifying, assessing, and managing project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies.
- Monitoring project progress, performance, and budget, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
- Ensuring effective communication and stakeholder engagement across all levels.
- Managing contract negotiations and overseeing vendor and contractor performance.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, codes, and safety standards.
- Maintaining detailed project documentation, including reports, logs, and change requests.
- Facilitating project meetings, reviews, and steering committee sessions.
- Driving continuous improvement in project management processes and methodologies.
- Ensuring the delivery of projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
- Managing scope changes and ensuring proper change control procedures are followed.
- Providing mentorship and guidance to project team members.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. A Master's degree is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant focus on large-scale infrastructure development projects.
- Proven experience managing complex projects with substantial budgets and multi-disciplinary teams.
- Strong knowledge of project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- PMP or equivalent project management certification is mandatory.
- Deep understanding of construction processes, engineering principles, and relevant regulations.
- Ability to work independently and lead effectively in a remote environment.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Experience with FIDIC or other international contract forms is a plus.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
Be The First To Know
About the latest Senior project manager construction Jobs in Nairobi !
6
Senior Remote Project Manager - Infrastructure Development
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking a seasoned and highly organized Senior Project Manager to lead critical infrastructure development projects. This is a fully remote position, demanding exceptional leadership and coordination skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end management of complex projects, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, control, and closure. You will manage project scope, timelines, budgets, resources, and risks, ensuring successful delivery within defined parameters. This role requires a strategic mindset, robust problem-solving abilities, and extensive experience in managing large-scale construction or infrastructure projects. As a remote leader, you must be adept at virtual team management, stakeholder communication, and maintaining project momentum without direct physical oversight.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Define project objectives, scope, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including detailed schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive remote work environment.
- Oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to plans and timelines.
- Implement rigorous risk management strategies, identifying potential issues and developing mitigation plans.
- Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure financial accountability.
- Facilitate clear and consistent communication among project team members, clients, and other stakeholders.
- Monitor project progress, identify variances, and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Ensure quality assurance and control throughout the project lifecycle.
- Prepare regular project status reports and present updates to senior management.
- Conduct post-project evaluations and identify lessons learned for future projects.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in project management, with at least 5 years managing large-scale infrastructure or construction projects.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and best practices.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6, Asana) and collaboration tools.
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Strong analytical and decision-making capabilities.
- Experience in contract management and vendor negotiation.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
7
Remote Senior Project Manager - IT Infrastructure
Posted 21 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is a global leader in providing cutting-edge technology solutions. We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Project Manager specializing in IT Infrastructure to join our dynamic, fully remote team. This role is critical for overseeing the planning, execution, and successful delivery of complex IT infrastructure projects across the organization. You will manage all phases of the project lifecycle, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills, capable of managing diverse teams and stakeholders in a remote environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale IT infrastructure projects.
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Manage project teams, assigning tasks, providing guidance, and fostering collaboration.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
- Ensure effective communication and stakeholder management throughout the project lifecycle.
- Track project progress, monitor performance against key metrics, and provide regular status reports.
- Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations for project-related services.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Facilitate project meetings, including kick-off, status updates, and post-project reviews.
- Manage change control processes and ensure project deliverables meet quality standards.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and tools.
- Mentor junior project managers and team members.
- Oversee the successful deployment and handover of IT infrastructure solutions.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT project management, with a strong focus on infrastructure projects (e.g., cloud migration, network upgrades, data center management, cybersecurity implementations).
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex IT projects from initiation to completion.
- Expertise in various project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall).
- PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of IT infrastructure components, including hardware, software, networking, and cloud technologies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Asana, Jira).
- Ability to manage budgets, resources, and risks effectively.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate remote teams.
- Must have a reliable high-speed internet connection and a dedicated remote workspace.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
8
Senior Remote Project Manager - IT Infrastructure
Posted 21 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Senior Remote Project Manager to lead critical IT infrastructure projects. This role is essential for the successful planning, execution, and completion of complex technology initiatives, delivered entirely remotely. You will be responsible for managing project scope, budgets, timelines, and resources, ensuring seamless collaboration among distributed teams. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing large-scale IT projects, excellent leadership skills, and a deep understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall). You must be adept at stakeholder communication, risk management, and problem-solving in a virtual environment. A strong background in IT infrastructure, cloud computing, and cybersecurity is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of IT infrastructure projects, from initiation to closure.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope definition, resource allocation, timelines, and budget management.
- Manage project teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring clear communication channels across remote members.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
- Facilitate regular project status meetings and provide comprehensive reports to stakeholders and senior management.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices and methodologies (e.g., PMP, Agile, Scrum).
- Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations for project-related services and equipment.
- Oversee the procurement, implementation, and deployment of IT infrastructure components, including servers, networks, and software.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including IT operations, security, development, and business units.
- Track project milestones and deliverables, ensuring timely completion and quality standards are met.
- Manage changes to project scope, schedules, and costs using appropriate verification techniques.
- Conduct post-project evaluations and identify lessons learned for future projects.
- Communicate effectively with technical teams, business stakeholders, and executive leadership.
- Ensure all project documentation is current, complete, and properly archived.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and team performance.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
9