0 Sustainable Construction jobs in Kenya

• Lead and manage all aspects of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
• Oversee site operations, coordinating with contractors, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders.
• Ensure strict adherence to building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
• Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and implement cost-control measures.
• Conduct regular site visits and progress reviews, providing detailed reports to senior management.
• Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during the construction process.
• Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Champion sustainable construction practices and the integration of green building principles.
• Utilize project management software and digital tools for efficient oversight and reporting.
• Foster a collaborative and productive working environment for all project team members, despite the remote nature of the role.

• Oversee all phases of infrastructure construction projects.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Manage subcontractor relationships and performance.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress reviews remotely.
• Handle contract administration and procurement processes.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and develop contingency plans.
• Liaise effectively with clients, consultants, and regulatory authorities.
• Lead and motivate project teams in a virtual setting.

• BSc in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of construction management experience.
• 5+ years in a senior leadership role on infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience managing large-scale civil engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of construction methods and materials.
• Excellent knowledge of safety regulations and building codes.
• PMP or relevant professional certification preferred.
• Proficiency in construction management software.
• Exceptional remote team leadership and communication skills.

• Develop and implement comprehensive project plans, including scope, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation for remote construction projects.
• Oversee all phases of the construction lifecycle, from initial planning and procurement to execution and final handover.
• Manage and coordinate site operations, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and quality control procedures, even in a remote oversight capacity.
• Supervise and direct project teams, including site supervisors, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks or issues, and implement proactive solutions to mitigate them.
• Conduct regular site inspections and performance reviews to ensure work quality and compliance with design specifications.
• Manage project finances, track expenditures, and approve invoices and payments.
• Ensure all construction activities comply with local building codes, environmental regulations, and industry standards.
• Maintain clear and consistent communication with all project stakeholders, including clients, senior management, and external agencies.
• Prepare and present regular progress reports on project status, budget, and schedule.
• Lead efforts to optimize construction processes and implement innovative solutions for efficiency and cost savings.
• Foster a strong safety culture on all project sites, ensuring all workers are trained and adhere to safety protocols.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• A minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in managing complex civil construction projects.
• Proven ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary teams in diverse geographical locations.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project), and cost control principles.
• Strong understanding of contract administration, negotiation, and risk management.
• Excellent leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
• Experience with remote monitoring and management tools and technologies is highly valued.
• Professional certifications such as PMP or equivalent are a plus.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to project sites as needed, while primarily working remotely.

• Develop and implement BIM and VDC strategies and workflows across all projects.
• Lead the creation and management of comprehensive BIM models for design, coordination, and construction phases.
• Oversee the clash detection process and facilitate resolution meetings to eliminate conflicts before construction begins.
• Manage and coordinate federated models involving disciplines such as architecture, structural engineering, MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing), and civil engineering.
• Develop 4D (time-sequenced construction simulation) and 5D (cost integration) models to optimize project scheduling and cost management.
• Implement and manage point cloud data and reality capture technologies for as-built verification and progress monitoring.
• Train and mentor project teams on BIM/VDC software, standards, and best practices.
• Collaborate closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and owners to ensure seamless integration of BIM/VDC processes.
• Develop and maintain BIM execution plans (BEPs) for various project types.
• Evaluate and recommend new BIM/VDC technologies and software solutions.
• Stay current with industry advancements and promote the adoption of innovative digital construction practices.
• Manage project BIM/VDC deliverables and ensure compliance with client requirements and industry standards.
• Lead the development of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) applications for design review and construction visualization.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for BIM/VDC software and hardware.
• Contribute to pre-construction planning and proposal development by demonstrating BIM/VDC capabilities.

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Master's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in BIM and VDC implementation within the construction industry.
• Expert proficiency with BIM software such as Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, Civil 3D, and Bentley products.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, sequencing, and project management principles.
• Experience with 4D/5D simulation and cost integration tools.
• Familiarity with reality capture technologies (e.g., laser scanning, photogrammetry) and associated software.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex digital workflows.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver effective training programs.
• Experience with data analytics and visualization tools is a plus.
• Knowledge of other VDC tools like Synchro, Enscape, or IrisVR is beneficial.

Company Description

Athena specializes in
end-to-end luxury construction and interior design
, from new builds to renovations and bespoke fit-outs.
We are dedicated to delivering timeless and tastefully curated spaces. Our services cover interior design, spatial planning, interior fit-out, real estate staging, architectural visualization, construction project management, and FF&E procurement.
We are seeking a
Construction Project Manager
to oversee project delivery, coordinate site teams, and ensure cost and quality control.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Construction Project Manager located in Nairobi County, Kenya. The Construction Project Manager will:

Manage project programmes and site execution from start to finish.

Prepare BOQs, cost estimates, and monitor budgets.

Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and deliveries.

Supervise works to ensure design intent, quality standards, and safety.

Provide weekly project reports (progress, risks, financials).

Handle QS duties on smaller projects (procurement, costing, cash flow).

Ensure smooth client handovers with documentation and snag rectification.

This role involves liaising with clients, contractors, and design teams to ensure project success from inception to completion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
  in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related field.
• 3+ years experience in interior fit-outs, finishing, or related projects.
• Strong knowledge of cost management, procurement, and contracts.
• Ability to lead teams and resolve site issues proactively.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Prior experience in luxury construction and interior design fit out projects is a plus

Why Athena?

This is a chance to join a growing, premium construction & design studio redefining luxury in Kenya's built environment. You'll work on diverse projects, grow with a dynamic team, and directly impact the quality of every space we deliver.

How to Apply:

Send your CV and portfolio to with subject line
"Project Manager Application – (Your Name)"
by 25th September 2025.