Leading Construction Group at KENYA
Role:
Project Head is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing and managing construction projects from inception to completion ensuring they meet quality standards, are delivered on time, and stay within budget constraints. This role involves a combination of leadership, project management, and technical skills.
Responsibilities:
1. Project Planning:
- Develop project plans, including scope, budget, and schedule.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project objectives, requirements, and deliverables.
- Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments.
2. Team Leadership:
- Assemble and lead a project team, including project managers, engineers, architects, and other specialists.
- Provide direction and guidance to team members.
- Foster a collaborative and positive work environment.
3. Budget Management:
- Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring adherence to financial constraints.
- Monitor project costs and expenses.
- Identify cost-saving measures and efficiencies.
4. Schedule Management:
- Develop project schedules and timelines.
- Monitor progress and ensure that projects are completed on time.
- Implement strategies to mitigate delays and disruptions.
5. Quality Assurance:
- Establish and enforce quality standards for construction projects.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with specifications and regulations.
- Implement corrective actions as needed.
6. Client Relations:
- Serve as the main point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
- Provide regular project updates and address client concerns.
- Ensure client satisfaction and maintain positive relationships.
7. Contract Management:
- Oversee the negotiation and administration of contracts with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
- Ensure that all parties adhere to contractual obligations.
8. Risk Management:
- Identify potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.
- Monitor and manage risks throughout the project lifecycle.
9. Regulatory Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with local building codes, safety regulations, and other relevant laws.
- Obtain necessary permits and approvals.
1. Educational Background:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
2. Experience:
- 10+ years of Extensive experience in project management in construction industry.
- Experience of handling residentail, commercial and industrial projects independently
- Previous experience in a leadership role on large construction projects.
3. Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in project management software.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and techniques.
4. Communication Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders.
5. Leadership and Interpersonal Skills:
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Ability to motivate and inspire a project team.
6. Problem-Solving Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to make decisions under pressure.
7. Regulatory Knowledge:
- Familiarity with building codes, safety regulations, and other relevant construction laws.
Net Salary of $3000 - $3500 + Housing allowance + Air ticket for family + medical Cover + Car + Bonus based on KPI + All Expat benefits
