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Remote Construction Project Coordinator - Planning & Documentation
60201 Meru , Eastern
KES110000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic construction firm, is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Remote Construction Project Coordinator to support their project management team. This fully remote role involves managing project documentation, coordinating schedules, facilitating communication between stakeholders, and ensuring smooth project execution from a distance. You will be responsible for maintaining project timelines, tracking progress, preparing reports, and ensuring all project-related information is accurate and accessible. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of construction project lifecycles, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a remote work environment, ensuring projects stay on track and within scope.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Assist Project Managers in planning and organizing construction projects.
- Manage and maintain all project documentation, including blueprints, permits, RFIs, and submittals.
- Track project progress and update project schedules regularly.
- Facilitate communication between project teams, contractors, clients, and suppliers.
- Prepare project reports, meeting minutes, and other essential documentation.
- Coordinate project meetings, ensuring agendas are set and actions are followed up.
- Monitor project budgets and assist with cost tracking as directed.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
- Identify potential project risks and assist in developing mitigation strategies.
- Manage the procurement process for necessary materials and services, liaising with vendors.
- Utilize project management software and tools to track and report on project status.
- Act as a key point of contact for project-related inquiries in a remote capacity.
- Proven experience as a Project Coordinator, Project Assistant, or similar role, preferably within the construction industry.
- Strong understanding of construction project management principles and methodologies.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera P6, MS Project).
- Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
- A bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience with contract administration and document control is a plus.
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Senior Construction Project Manager - Remote Planning & Oversight
70100 Abothuguchi West
KES160000 Annually
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Our client, a distinguished entity in the construction sector, is seeking a seasoned Senior Construction Project Manager to oversee critical planning and coordination aspects of projects from a fully remote capacity. This role is tailored for an experienced professional who excels in strategic planning, stakeholder management, and the virtual oversight of complex construction initiatives. As a Senior Construction Project Manager, you will be responsible for the initial planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation phases of various construction projects. Your duties will include collaborating with architects, engineers, and contractors to define project scope, developing comprehensive project timelines, and managing procurement processes. You will ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, safety regulations, and contractual obligations, primarily through virtual communication and documentation review. Strong skills in project management software, including scheduling tools like Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project, are essential. Experience with BIM (Building Information Modeling) software is highly advantageous. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and best practices, coupled with exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities. You must be adept at managing remote teams and external partners, fostering effective communication, and resolving issues proactively, even when not on-site. This role demands outstanding leadership qualities, negotiation skills, and the ability to drive projects forward with precision and efficiency. You will thrive in a remote setting, demonstrating a high level of self-discipline, organizational acumen, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. This is a senior position requiring a strategic mindset and the capability to manage multiple projects concurrently from a distance. We are looking for an individual who can effectively lead the pre-construction and ongoing coordination efforts, ensuring projects stay on track regarding time and budget. The ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications and translate them into actionable remote management plans is critical. This position is associated with the Garissa, Garissa, KE region, but all project planning and managerial oversight are conducted remotely.
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Senior Construction Project Manager - Remote Planning & Oversight
01001 Gathiruini
KES700000 Annually
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Our client, a renowned developer and constructor of large-scale infrastructure projects, is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to oversee projects remotely. This critical role involves the strategic planning, budgeting, scheduling, and remote supervision of construction activities to ensure successful project delivery. You will be responsible for coordinating with site teams, managing subcontractors, and ensuring adherence to quality, safety, and regulatory standards, all from a distance.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of comprehensive experience in managing construction projects from inception to completion. Proven expertise in project planning software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project), cost management, and contract administration is essential. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, building codes, and safety regulations is required. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are paramount for effective remote project management. Professional certifications such as PMP or equivalent are highly advantageous. Experience with large-scale infrastructure or commercial construction projects is preferred. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to significant construction endeavors in a fully remote capacity.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing detailed project plans, including scope, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
- Overseeing the tendering process and managing contracts with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Coordinating with on-site project teams, engineers, and architects to ensure seamless execution.
- Monitoring project progress, identifying potential risks and issues, and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Ensuring strict adherence to quality control measures and safety protocols on construction sites.
- Managing project finances, including cost control, invoice processing, and budget reporting.
- Communicating project status and updates effectively to senior management and stakeholders.
- Reviewing and approving project-related documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and environmental standards.
- Leading and mentoring junior project management staff in a remote context.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of comprehensive experience in managing construction projects from inception to completion. Proven expertise in project planning software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project), cost management, and contract administration is essential. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, building codes, and safety regulations is required. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are paramount for effective remote project management. Professional certifications such as PMP or equivalent are highly advantageous. Experience with large-scale infrastructure or commercial construction projects is preferred. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to significant construction endeavors in a fully remote capacity.
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Senior Construction Project Manager - Remote Planning & Oversight
90100 Mangu
KES800000 Annually
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Our client, a leading construction and development firm, is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of projects. This is a fully remote position, requiring a seasoned professional to manage all phases of construction from planning and procurement through execution and closeout, leveraging technology for virtual oversight. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while coordinating effectively with site teams, contractors, and stakeholders. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of construction methodologies, risk management, contract administration, and has exceptional leadership and communication skills, particularly in a remote management context. You will champion safety and quality throughout all projects.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects from initiation to completion.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Manage all aspects of the construction lifecycle, including site preparation, procurement, scheduling, and quality control.
- Coordinate and supervise site supervisors, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to project plans.
- Conduct regular site progress reviews and virtual inspections to monitor performance and identify potential issues.
- Manage project budgets, track expenses, and implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations and promote a culture of safety on all job sites.
- Administer contracts, manage change orders, and resolve any contractual disputes.
- Maintain clear and consistent communication with all project stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, and internal teams.
- Prepare regular project status reports, highlighting progress, risks, and key milestones.
- Manage risk assessment and implement mitigation strategies for potential project challenges.
- Ensure projects are delivered in compliance with all relevant building codes and regulations.
- Foster strong working relationships with vendors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.
- Utilize project management software and digital tools for planning, tracking, and reporting.
- Lead project closeout activities, including documentation, handover, and final inspections.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field; Master's degree or PMP certification is a significant advantage.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in construction project management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects.
- In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, building codes, and safety regulations.
- Strong expertise in project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and construction management platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to effectively manage and motivate remote teams and on-site personnel.
- Experience with risk management and quality assurance processes.
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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 Program Management Lead
80201 Casuarina
KES160000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and strategic Senior Program Management Lead to oversee complex, multi-faceted programs within a fully remote structure. This role is essential for driving the successful planning, execution, and delivery of key initiatives that align with organizational goals. You will be responsible for defining program scope, objectives, deliverables, and resource requirements, ensuring successful outcomes and stakeholder satisfaction. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in program management methodologies, strategic planning, and cross-functional team leadership.
This is a remote-first position that requires exceptional organizational, communication, and leadership skills. You will manage multiple projects simultaneously, navigating potential risks and dependencies to ensure timely and efficient completion. Responsibilities include developing detailed program plans, managing budgets, tracking progress against milestones, and reporting on program status to senior leadership. You will also foster a collaborative environment, motivating remote teams and ensuring clear communication channels.
The successful candidate will have a proven ability to lead and influence diverse teams, drive consensus, and resolve complex issues. Experience with project management software and collaboration tools is essential. This position offers a significant opportunity to shape and deliver critical programs that drive business value. We are looking for a proactive leader who can excel in a remote setting and make a substantial impact. While the role is remote, the program initiatives often relate to strategic development impacting regions including Malindi, Kilifi, KE . A Master's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field, combined with at least 10 years of progressive experience in program and project management, is required. PMP or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities:
This is a remote-first position that requires exceptional organizational, communication, and leadership skills. You will manage multiple projects simultaneously, navigating potential risks and dependencies to ensure timely and efficient completion. Responsibilities include developing detailed program plans, managing budgets, tracking progress against milestones, and reporting on program status to senior leadership. You will also foster a collaborative environment, motivating remote teams and ensuring clear communication channels.
The successful candidate will have a proven ability to lead and influence diverse teams, drive consensus, and resolve complex issues. Experience with project management software and collaboration tools is essential. This position offers a significant opportunity to shape and deliver critical programs that drive business value. We are looking for a proactive leader who can excel in a remote setting and make a substantial impact. While the role is remote, the program initiatives often relate to strategic development impacting regions including Malindi, Kilifi, KE . A Master's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field, combined with at least 10 years of progressive experience in program and project management, is required. PMP or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of strategic programs.
- Define program scope, objectives, and key deliverables.
- Develop comprehensive program plans, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Manage program risks, issues, and dependencies effectively.
- Oversee multiple project managers and teams.
- Ensure effective communication and stakeholder engagement.
- Monitor program progress and report on key metrics and milestones.
- Implement program management best practices and standards.
- Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and decision-making.
- Drive continuous improvement in program delivery processes.
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Senior Program Management Lead
20100 Mwembe
KES170000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly strategic and experienced Senior Program Management Lead to oversee and execute complex, multi-faceted programs within a fully remote setting. This pivotal role requires a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage large-scale initiatives, and drive successful outcomes across various business units. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills, with a deep understanding of program management methodologies and best practices. You will be responsible for defining program objectives, scope, and deliverables, as well as developing detailed program plans, budgets, and resource allocation strategies. Key responsibilities include identifying and mitigating program risks, managing stakeholder expectations, and ensuring effective communication throughout the program lifecycle. You will lead and mentor program managers and project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance remote work environment. Experience in strategic planning, change management, and conflict resolution is essential. The ability to translate complex business requirements into actionable program plans and to drive alignment across diverse teams is paramount. This is a significant opportunity for a seasoned professional to shape and lead impactful programs that contribute directly to our client's strategic goals, all while working remotely from any location in Kenya. Your expertise in driving complex projects from inception to completion will be critical. You will be responsible for reporting on program status, milestones, and key performance indicators to senior leadership. A strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall methodologies, and the ability to apply them appropriately, is highly valued. Continuous improvement of program management processes and tools will also be a key focus.
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Director of Program Management
20200 Kapsuser
KES380000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an accomplished and visionary Director of Program Management to lead their strategic initiatives. This is a critical, fully remote leadership role responsible for overseeing a portfolio of complex, high-impact projects from conception through completion. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in program management, demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams, and a deep understanding of project management methodologies. You will be responsible for defining program objectives, developing comprehensive project plans, managing budgets and resources effectively, and ensuring the successful delivery of all program outcomes. This role requires exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. You will act as a key liaison between executive leadership and project teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment on strategic priorities. Responsibilities include risk identification and mitigation, performance monitoring, and reporting on program status to senior management. The Director of Program Management will also play a vital role in mentoring and developing the program management team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. We are looking for a proactive problem-solver with strong analytical skills and the ability to navigate complex organizational dynamics in a remote environment. The successful applicant will be instrumental in driving strategic execution and achieving key business objectives. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the direction of major initiatives and contribute significantly to the company's overall success. We are committed to providing a supportive and collaborative remote work environment where talented professionals can thrive and make a real difference.
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Head of Program Management
70100 Abothuguchi West
KES1500000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an accomplished and visionary Head of Program Management to lead and mature their program management capabilities. This is a critical, fully remote leadership role where you will be responsible for defining, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive program management strategies across the organization. You will lead a team of program managers, ensuring successful delivery of strategic initiatives from initiation through to completion. Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining program roadmaps, establishing and enforcing program governance frameworks, managing program budgets and resource allocation, identifying and mitigating program risks, and fostering strong stakeholder relationships across all levels of the organization. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in managing complex, multi-faceted programs, preferably within a fast-paced technology or business environment. Proven leadership experience managing program management teams is essential. Strong understanding of various program management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid) and the ability to tailor them to organizational needs is required. Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, and superior communication and negotiation abilities are paramount. You should be adept at driving consensus, influencing stakeholders, and ensuring alignment with business objectives. A demonstrated ability to build and lead high-performing teams in a remote setting is crucial. This role demands a proactive, strategic leader who can inspire confidence and deliver results. You will play a key role in shaping the future direction and success of our client's strategic programs. We are looking for an individual with exceptional organizational skills and a commitment to excellence in program execution. If you are a seasoned leader ready to make a significant impact in a remote-first environment, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Construction Project Manager (Remote Oversight & Planning)
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES160000 Annually
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Our client, a distinguished name in the construction industry, is seeking an accomplished Senior Construction Project Manager to provide critical remote oversight, planning, and strategic direction for major construction projects. This role requires a leader with extensive experience in managing complex builds, from conception through completion, with a strong emphasis on remote coordination and virtual project management. You will be instrumental in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, leveraging advanced digital tools and communication platforms. This is a fully remote opportunity for a results-driven professional.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of large-scale construction projects from a remote perspective.
- Develop detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans using project management software.
- Coordinate with on-site project teams, subcontractors, architects, and engineers to ensure alignment and progress.
- Conduct virtual site reviews, progress meetings, and risk assessments.
- Manage project documentation, including contracts, permits, change orders, and reports.
- Monitor project performance against key metrics, identifying deviations and implementing corrective actions.
- Ensure adherence to all safety regulations, quality standards, and building codes.
- Facilitate communication and collaboration between all project stakeholders using digital tools.
- Manage procurement processes and vendor negotiations.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to remote and on-site project teams.
- Stay updated on construction industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in construction project management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects.
- Demonstrated expertise in construction methodologies, project planning software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project), and BIM.
- Strong understanding of contract administration, risk management, and financial control in construction.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and make critical decisions remotely.
- Proficiency in using remote collaboration tools, video conferencing, and cloud-based project management platforms.
- Experience in large-scale commercial, industrial, or residential developments is essential.
- Professional certifications such as PMP or CCM are highly desirable.
- Ability to interpret complex blueprints and technical drawings.
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