Dynamic People Consulting is recruiting for a Project Engineer for one of its clients in the engineering sector
Description
Reporting to the Projects Manager, the incumbent shall oversee project execution efforts to ensure they are completed satisfactorily, on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
Description
Reporting to the Projects Manager, the incumbent shall oversee project execution efforts to ensure they are completed satisfactorily, on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
- In
charge of the various projects that shall be assigned
- Preparation
of program of works for all assigned projects
- Preparation
and monitoring of weekly cash flows, monthly budgets, financial appraisals
and weekly cash flows for each project.
- Preparing
schedules (material, labor and equipment) of resources required for
project execution
- Responsible
for coordinating and supervising the construction process from the
conceptual development stage through final construction.
- Mobilizing
site resources in the line with program of works.
- Evaluation
of project performance on against the works program.
- Tracking
to ensure programme targets are met, planning and implementing remedial
measures in case of programme slippage, including feedback information for
programme improvement.
- Ensuring
that all relevant tests are performed and results forwarded as per
requirements
- Resolving
technical differences with consultants/architects that may arise in
relation to the projects
- Verification
of contracts bills, certify closure of accounts & reconciliation of
materials supplied to site
- Ensure
that all projects are completed within time and without any cost overrun
- Liaising
with project Consultants and clients to ensure that their requirements are
catered for on the projects.
- Representing
the company at site meetings
- Deal
with client complaints related to the project
- Acting
as liaison between the Project Manager and the rest of the project team
that s/he is assigned
- Overall
responsibility for ensuring that all funds disbursed to sites are fully
accounted for.
- Plan,
direct, coordinate and budget for activities concerned with the
construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems.
- Participate
in the conceptual development of the construction projects and oversee
their organization, scheduling, and implementation.
- Develop
a cost-effective plan and schedule for completion of project following a
logical pattern for utilization of resources.
- Prepare
and submit budget estimates and progress and cost tracking reports
including construction schedule and associated costs to achieve completion
of project within time
- Identify
the elements of project design and construction likely to give rise to
disputes and claims
- Vetting
of prospective sub-contractors and presenting these for approval by
Projects Manager and ensuring proper performance of the job.
- Coordinate
work of subcontractors working on various phases of the project including
reviewing architectural and engineering drawings to make sure that all
specifications and regulations are being followed.
- Monitors
performance of the Contractors and Subcontractors and verify that the
works are executed in accordance with the latest issue of the Contract
documents
- Determine
workforce and equipment requirements and allocate the same to construction
sites.
- Inspect
and review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes,
and other regulations.
- Prepare
contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual
agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and
subcontractors.
- Obtain
all necessary permits and licenses.
- Requisition
supplies and materials to complete construction projects.
- Develop
and implement quality control programs.
- Guiding,
training and developing of site teams to better perform their duties.
- Preparation
of the snags list at the end of every project.
- Responsible
for effective Mobilization and Demobilization of the Project site.
- Pursue
personal development of skills and knowledge necessary for the effective
performance of the role.
Qualification and Experience
- BSc.
in Civil Engineering or any related field.
- MS
Projects and MS Office proficiency.
- A
post graduate qualification in Project Management is mandatory.
- Registration
with ERB as Graduate or Registered Engineer and membership with IEK shall
be added advantage
- The
candidate should be aged between 32 and 40 years
- Have
a minimum of 10 years post-graduate experience in end-to-end execution of
large building & civil engineering projects
- Have
hands-on experience in BOQ preparation and tendering procedures
- Have
a minimum of 5 years experience in a supervisory role, fully in charge of
large projects
- Must
have experience in managing several large projects simultaneously
Skills and Competencies
- Ability
to plan, manage people and organize a team effort.
- Strong
analytical and problem solving skills
- Good
client management and goodwill building ability.
- Capacity
to motivate, lead and boost morale of the teams.
- Effective
time management and logical decision-making ability.
- Capacity
to handle pressure.
- Willingness
to travel extensively across the construction sites.
- Physical
and mental fitness is a must
- Able
to deliver under pressure and under minimum supervision
- Must
have strong project management skills
- Strong
focus on quality.
Project Manager
Dynamic People Consulting is currently recruiting for a Project Manager for one of its clients in the construction industry.
The project manager will be responsible for reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the incumbent will be responsible for the planning, execution and monitoring of all projects so as to ensure that all deliverables have been met.
She/he will also be in charge of all the projects resources and technical staff.
Qualifications and Experience
Dynamic People Consulting is currently recruiting for a Project Manager for one of its clients in the construction industry.
The project manager will be responsible for reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the incumbent will be responsible for the planning, execution and monitoring of all projects so as to ensure that all deliverables have been met.
She/he will also be in charge of all the projects resources and technical staff.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelors
degree in civil engineering and a diploma in project/construction
management from recognized institutions.
- A
Master’s degree will be an added advantage
- A
post graduate qualification in Project Management is mandatory.
- More
than 12 years postgraduate experience, with experience in managing
construction aspects of major multidisciplinary projects involving
reinforced concrete in structures, embankment construction and
construction of works spread in a linear manner. 8 years should be in a
senior management position
- Computer
literacy: candidate should be proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, MS
Projects. etc)
- Must
be a Registered Engineer from a recognized Institute of Engineers Board
- Must
have hands-on experience in BOQ preparation and tendering procedures
- Must
have experience in managing several large projects simultaneously
- Must
be above the age of 35 years
Personal Attributes
- Ability
to plan, manage people and organize a team effort.
- Strong
analytical and problem solving skills
- Good
client management and goodwill building ability.
- Capacity
to motivate, lead and boost morale of the teams.
- Effective
time management and logical decision-making ability.
- Capacity
to handle pressure.
- Willingness
to travel extensively across the construction sites.
- Strong
focus on quality.
- Be
self driven and possess excellent interpersonal communication and sound
management skills while demonstrating a passion for performance and
achievement in a competitive environment
- Results
driven
- Good
reporting writing
- Works
well under pressure and thrives in challenges
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