Project Manager

Job Description

PURPOSE OF JOB

Leading the Project Team for work execution and project coordination (Internal / External team).

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Professional leadership of project team at site (all disciplines) to ensure timely completion of projects within budget and acceptable quality
  • Timely coordination with consultants/contractors/other project stake holder’s including internal team and getting required details/drawings timely.
  • Ensure civil, Mechanical (including air conditioning), Electrical, Plumbing (MEP), other work are being executed at site in coordinated way.
  • Certification of bills, extra items if any and taking approvals.
  • Ensure contract implementation, administration incl. ensuring contractors fulfills contractual obligations.
  • Implementation of project schedule, meeting with the contractor s/ site team etc. for work planning / execution as per planned schedule, making make up plans, etc.
  • Preparing meeting agenda and Minutes of Meeting and timely circulation of same.
  • Preparation of project progress reports (weekly, fortnightly, and monthly) as per agreed formality.
  • Proactive action against long lead items / anticipated delay so that project is on schedule.
  • Ensure proper site administration.
  • Update Management regularly by sending the progress/ status report, as per prescribed format & frequency.
  • Motivation, discipline & providing professional/technical guidance to the team.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Registered and Certified Prince2 Practitioner, MBA graduate.
  • Knowledge of Project matters
  • Relevant experience of working in projects
  • Experience of handling Interior Fit out projects for commercial premises.
  • Experience of coordination of services (MEP) work.
  • Strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to details.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Team spirit.

Please note, interviews for this position will take place at our Careers in Africa Recruitment Summit in London, 16- 18th of May 2014. Relevant candidates will be contacted and invited to attend the event.