Function Project Management Assistant
Relevant Experience 2
years
Industry: Oil and
Energy
Location: Nairobi,
Kenya
Level of Education:
- Bachelors’ Degree in Civil Engineering
or Project Management
Job Description
NexGen is a fast-growing
technical solutions and services provider for energy distribution networks in
East Africa and is seeking an experienced Project Management Assistant.
Responsibilities
• Provide oversight and
direction to outside third parties (architects, engineers, construction
professionals) on projects. This will involve handling multiple projects while
interfacing with various project teams.
• Performing on-site inspections of the project under construction.
• Negotiating construction and professional services contracts.
• Providing and maintain project budgets, schedules, and other project related
information and documentation utilizing standard project management tools.
• Managing architects, engineers, and other construction and building
specialists consultants for design and other business-related needs.
• Directing the completion of projects from inception through completion and
provide input and ensure consistent performance and quality
• Responsible for start-up, follow-up and closing meetings with client for
schedule updates, direction and or changes on a regular basis throughout life
of project.
• Examines, estimates material, equipment and production costs, performance
requirements, and delivery schedules to insure completeness and accuracy.
• Inspects work in progress to ensure that workmanship conforms to
specifications and adherence to construction schedules.
• Any other duties assigned
Qualifications
/Experience
• Undergraduate degree
from a reputable university
• 2 years’ experience as a project officer or assistant preferably in the
construction or engineering industries
• Strong skills with data management and Microsoft excel
• Good project planning, monitoring and control skills
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Well organized and presentable
How To Apply
All qualified candidates
to send CVs to careers@nexgenfuelworks.com by COB 20th October 2021.
ONLY SHORTLISTED
CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED, female candidates are encouraged to apply