Summit Recruitment & Search Project Manager for a Hospitality Group Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya

Summit Recruitment & Search Project Manager for a Hospitality Group Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya

Summit Recruitment and Search Africa is a leading Recruitment and Executive Search agency head quartered in Kenya providing outstanding talent to a wide range of companies and NGO’s in various business sectors across Africa.

Our client, a Safari company with offices in Nairobi, is looking for an experienced Project Manager to plan and coordinate a wide range of infrastructural development projects from initiation to close-out.

The successful candidate will be involved in early project viability activities and once approved, manage the various stages of project implementation, review, status tracking, commissioning and ultimate handover to operations.

He/She will need to be well-versed in construction methodologies & project management stages principles and able to coordinate a team of professionals of different disciplines, to achieve the best results. The ideal candidate will have to demonstrate a pro-active and detail-focused approach, being organised it critical to successful execution of this role.

Key Requirements:

Ensure all projects are delivered on time within the stipulated scope and budget

Lead the initiation and planning of a project and ensure technical feasibility

Ensure resources availability and allocation

Develop a detailed plan to monitor and track the progress of the project

Coordinate with internal and external parties for the flawless execution of projects
Manage relationships between clients and stakeholders

Measure project performance using appropriate project management tools

Ensure regular site attendance and meetings to discuss and analyze information on current project progress – provide performance reports to give the team and stakeholders an understanding of performance levels and task progress

Perform risk management analysis to reduce project risks, report and escalate issues to upper management as and when needed

Create and maintain a comprehensive project documentation

Assist in the process of obtaining permits and licenses from appropriate authorities

Issue completion & occupational certificates as and when required

Assist with resources (manpower, equipment and materials) planning, monitoring related to successful completion of project initiatives

Assist contractors in construction planning and monitor progress against pre-set milestones

Manage projects on green building standards, as adopted by the company, from pre-design through construction to operational optimization

Implement and manage to pre-agreed cost control measures, to remain within the budget framework

Lead the quality management process from start to end and ensure that all parties involved cooperate and comply

Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports

Ensure adherence to all health & safety and environmental standards, manage implementation of mitigating measures

Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years proven experience as project manager of infrastructural developments (Tourism sector experience is a bonus)

Proven knowledge & experience in construction methodologies, processes, sequences and standards

Proven knowledge of health and safety standards

Proven knowledge of environmental standards related to construction in remote areas

Strong PC skills and knowledge of programming software and task management software

Proven communication and team management skills

Excellent organizational and time-management skills

A team player with leadership abilities

Formal accreditation to project management and /or construction regulatory authorities

Formal training & qualifications in project management and /or construction management

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Summit Recruitment & Search Project Manager for a Hospitality Group Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya

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