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Project Manager Jobs

Location: Nairobi County, Kenya

State: Nairobi

Job type: Full-Time

Job category: Construction/Real Estate Jobs in Kenya

We are Civil & Mechanical Engineering Company (Construction Industry) Headquartered at Mombasa, Kenya.
It is a high-tech and progressive with a hands-on management approach specializing in the following; Construction of Gas and Oil Plants and refineries, Airports, Roads, earth works, Buildings, Structures, Dams, Construction of Oil storage depots, Power Plants, Fabrication of Plant Piping and structural works.

As part of our growth strategy, we are looking to employ a qualified, experienced and mature persons for the Construction positions as follows;

Project Managers

Site Engineers

Foremen

Industry Type: Civil and Mechanical Engineering Construction

Functional Area: Construction / Maintenance

Location: Kenya, Somalia, DR Congo and Zambia

Number of positions: 10

Preferred: All Nationalities

Position Description

The Construction Project Manager provides on-site direction for all aspects of construction for their assigned project(s).

Required skills include knowledge of materials, methods, processes, procedures and equipment involved in the construction of buildings and related site work.

Manage project costs to ensure completion within budgetary expectations.

The position holder will develop the project schedule in critical path steps and budget time required to meet deadlines. He will inspect and review projects construction in progress to enforce compliance with plans, specifications, building and safety codes.

The job shall involve scheduling and directing all subcontractors and vendors through all activities to full completion of the project.

They will be expected to hold extensive knowledge of principles and processes for providing client satisfaction in meeting quality, cost and schedule expectations.

Duties: The Project Managers role is to plan, schedule and coordinate all phases of a major construction project, including cost accounting and billing procedures, procurement, and liaising with owners, architects, subcontractors, suppliers, etc.

Responsibilities

for the Project Manager Job

Project start-up activities

Subcontract negotiations

Scheduling and coordination of subcontracts

Project cost accounting

Owners billings

Building materials procurement

Change orders

Supervising Project Administrators, Project Engineers, Field Office Managers, MEP Coordinators, etc.

Educational Qualifications for the Project Manager Job

Bachelors of Science degree in Civil engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction and Building Engineering or Management or related degree.

Proficient computer skills including Excel, Word and Microsoft Project as well as specialized construction or Architectural software’s.

Experience Required for the Project Manager

Must have 15+ years’ experience working on mid- to large-sized commercial or civil construction projects;

Mature and able to lead and motivate a large and diverse team

Local subcontractor relationships

Strong cost management background

Strong scheduling background

Good people management and empowerment skills

Experience working in Africa or Middle East or Horn of Africa will be an added advantage.

Experience in one or more of the following types of construction: Airports, healthcare facilities, university facilities, research labs, sports facilities, corporate build-to-suite, public facilities, hospitality or themed entertainment facilities.

Other Information
Favourable benefits will be offered by the company.
Please indicate a summary of projects handled and value for each in your CV.

How to Apply
Send your application and scanned testimonials including recent photo by email not later than 30th November 2016. Email — hr@foremostlimited.com


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