Our
client, the GSK group is the biggest conglomerate of companies in Djibouti with
over 20 companies under its umbrella and with presence in Djibouti, Somaliland
and Dubai.
Construction Project Manager - Alliance Construction -Djibouti
Industry
Type: Construction
Functional
Area: Construction/Maintenance
Location: Djibouti
Number
of positions: 1
Preferred: All Nationalities
Position Description: The Construction Project Manager (actual job title) provides on-site direction for all aspects of construction for their assigned project(s).
Position Description: The Construction Project Manager (actual job title) provides on-site direction for all aspects of construction for their assigned project(s).
Required
skills include knowledge of materials, methods, processes, procedures and
equipment involved in the construction of buildings and related site
work. Manage project costs to ensure completion within budgetary
expectations.
The
position holder will develop the project schedule in critical path steps and
budget time required to meet deadlines. He will inspect and review
projects construction in progress to enforce compliance with plans,
specifications, building and safety codes.
The
job shall involve scheduling and directing all subcontractors and vendors
through all activities to full completion of the project. They will be expected
to hold extensive knowledge of principles and processes for providing client
satisfaction in meeting quality, cost and schedule expectations.
Duties: The Project Managers role is to plan,
schedule and coordinate all phases of a major construction project, including
cost accounting and billing procedures, procurement, and liaising with owners,
architects, subcontractors, suppliers, etc.
The
main duties include;
- Project
start-up activities
- Subcontract
negotiations
- Scheduling
and coordination of subcontracts
- Project
cost accounting
- Owners
billings
- Building
materials procurement
- Change
orders
- Supervising
Project Administrators, Project Engineers, Field Office Managers, MEP
Coordinators, etc.
Education;-
- Bachelors
of Science degree in Civil engineering, Mechanical Engineering,
Construction and Building Engineering or Management or related degree
- Proficient
computer skills including Excel, Word and Microsoft Project as well as
specialized construction or Architectural software’s.
Experience:
- Must
have 5+ years’ experience working on mid- to large-sized commercial or
civil construction projects;
- Mature
and able to lead and motivate a large and diverse team;
- Local
subcontractor relationships;
- Strong
cost management background;
- Strong
scheduling background;
- Good
people management and empowerment skills;
- Experience
working in Africa or Middle East or Horn of Africa
- Knowledge
of French would be an added advantage
- Experience
in one or more of the following types of construction: Airports,
healthcare facilities, university facilities, research labs, sports
facilities, corporate build-to-suite, public facilities, hospitality or
themed entertainment facilities.
NB: This
is a senior expatriate position and a competitive compensation package shall be
offered to the selected candidate. Medical attention and return tickets
as well as other benefits shall be provided by the company.
If you meet the said requirements for any of the openings and are passionate enough to be part of a great team, send your application in confidence by email, stating your current and expected salary (in US Dollar equivalent) and attach your detailed latest CV to:
If you meet the said requirements for any of the openings and are passionate enough to be part of a great team, send your application in confidence by email, stating your current and expected salary (in US Dollar equivalent) and attach your detailed latest CV to:
The Recruiter,
recruit.esquire@gmail.com
NB: GSK Group is an equal opportunity employer and qualified and experienced professionals from all nationalities are encouraged to apply.
Only
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.