An investment company with operations
in the East Africa region, focusing on power, energy, natural resources and
related infrastructure, seeks to engage an experienced and professional Senior Project Manager who will lead to a development of a
full Geothermal Power Plant in Nakuru.
Specific Responsibilities
- The successful candidate will own the project
execution process: managing the process transition from development to
construction and to the operations phase
- Establishing, implementing and maintaining
operating standards to ensure quality results and customer satisfaction
- Overseeing the tender process and managing the
process involved.
- Updating the shareholders and partners on
progress and critical path activities
- Ensuring the project execution is within the
Kenyan law and international best practice
- Ensuring the process exceeds all the required
Environmental, Health and Safety obligations
- Liaising with the relevant government
departments, (Energy, Treasury, Planning, NEMA, GDC, etc) regarding
permitting, progress and interface meetings
- Recruiting and managing a team of the required
delivery personnel
- Managing external consultants and liaising
with advisors
- Transition from the Senior Project Manager to
Managing Director of the operating asset
- Any other duty relating to the project
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant engineering
discipline
- At least ten years experience in project
management in the power sector
- Some geothermal specific experience would be
preferred
- Candidates who have experience starting out a
project from early construction stage
Application Process
We invite qualified and interested
candidates to forward a motivation letter and a detailed CV to
recruitment@odumont.com by 22nd July, 2015.
Your CV should detail your
qualifications, project experience, current position, telephone contact, email
address, details of current salary, and the names and addresses of three
referees whom we may contact.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.