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Title: Construction Project Manager,
Gross Salary: Very Competitive,
Location: Nairobi,
Our client is a leading engineering and contracting company specialized in designing and executing electrical works, with the main focus being in the corporate market. They seek to hire a Construction Project Manager to plan and supervise single or multiple high-rise construction project within the same location from start to finish. H/She will organize and oversee construction procedures and ensure they are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
Responsibilities
Ensure successful completion of the project in terms of the cost, quality and HSE
Collaborate with engineers, architects etc to determine specifications of the project
Negotiate contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements
Obtain permits and licenses from appropriate authorities
Determine needed resources i.e. Manpower, Equipment and Materials from start to finish paying attention to budgetary limitations
Plan all construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met
Prepare the overall program of work and monitor it weekly in order to understand the delays and mitigate risks of delays
Acquire equipment, material and monitor stocks on time
Hire contractors, other staff and allocate responsibilities
Supervise the work of the staff and give guidance when needed
Evaluate progress and prepare a detailed daily / weekly / monthly report
Adhere to all health and safety standards and report issues
Ensure that monthly valuations are done on time and also maintain records of abortive works by liaising with the QS
Responsible for materials and store management by ensuring requisition is done on time and as planned.
Control the cost and budget of the project
Responsible for quality assurance and quality control on site
Chair weekly and monthly meetings
Coordinate subcontractors’ valuations and arrange weekly/monthly meetings for smooth progress of the project
Ensure the procurement for major items and subcontracts are in place and ordered as per schedule within the right price
Work and liaise closely with the QS to ensure that EOT’s are recorded and delays claimed
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, or an equivalent degree.
A minimum of 8 years experience as a Project Manager
Proven experience as a Project Manager handling multistorey projects
Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards
MUST have hands on experience of MS Office / AutoCAD and MS Project
Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
Excellent Organizational and time management skills
Team Player with leadership abilities
Certification in PMP will be an added advantage
Strong leadership skills
How to Apply
If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (ConstructionProject Manager) **********fore9thJune 2020.Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV
N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing. Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.