Suraya Property Group Limited is one
of the leading and fast growing Real Estate Development Companies in Kenya is
undertaking and plans to undertake major development projects ranging from
master planning, scheme design, detail design, supervision, services designs
and other construction related activities in projects spread in a number of
counties and cities in Kenya.
Suraya is searching for qualified professional individuals in various fields of
training to manage both the ongoing and future projects to be involved in the
planning and implementation processes for effective and efficient delivery to
the expectant and esteemed customers.In order for the above objectives in development to be realized, Suraya is encouraging the interested and qualified applicants to express their individual interest for the positions listed herein below for consideration:
Construction Managers
Key Skills & Competences
These professionals are responsible for running and managing a construction site – or a large part of it.
A construction manager’s role typically involves;
These professionals are responsible for running and managing a construction site – or a large part of it.
A construction manager’s role typically involves;
- Preparing the site and liaising with other
construction professionals such as architects, engineers, buyers,
estimators and surveyors before construction work starts.
- Developing the programme of work and strategy
for making the project happen.
- Planning ahead to prevent problems on site
before they occur, for example, planning the delivery and storage of
equipment and materials.
- Making safety inspections of the site when
works is underway and ensuring regulations relating to health, safety and
the environment (HSE) are adhered to
- Overseeing the running of several projects.
- Using construction management software packages
to plan smooth work flows.
- Communication with range of people including
the client, subcontractors, suppliers, the public and the workforce.
Qualities
- Must have exceptional people skills.
- Good problem solving skills essential
- Ability to use IT Construction Management
Software
Academic & Professional
Qualifications
- Degree in Construction Project Management or
equivalent qualification from an approved institution.
- Registered number of the Industry of
Construction and Project Management in Kenya or any other construction
related professional body but practicing construction manager.
- The Candidate should have at least 3 years’
experience in the Construction Industry as a Clerk of Works or Manager for
project valued from Kshs 375 Million and above and completed under them.
Note: Applicant must be registered, active and practicing
member of respective professional body recognized in Kenya.
Project Financial Analyst
Key Skills &
Competences
The Project Financial Analyst is responsible for the financial reporting, forecasting and budgeting processes of the organization and preparing Bank reports.
Responsibilities
The Project Financial Analyst is responsible for the financial reporting, forecasting and budgeting processes of the organization and preparing Bank reports.
Responsibilities
- Preparing monthly internal financial
statements, including multiple levels of consolidation of the Company’s
entities.
- Preparing monthly internal financial reports
for various levels of management.
- Preparing Joint Venture Financial Statements
to be provided to joint venture partners.
- Monitoring budget-to-actual performance on a
monthly basis and working with management to obtain budget revisions.
- Compiling the Company’s forecast on a monthly
basis, and analyzing forecast date provided by operations for
reasonableness.
- Preparing quarterly reporting for bank.
- Compiling the Project Budget, and analyzing
budget data provided by operations for reasonableness.
- Assisting with ad-hoc projects, presentations
for management and others and accounting research.
Academic and Professional
Qualifications
- Degree in Quantity Survey
- Masters in Finance, CPA or ACCA
- Registered member of the Institution of
Architectural Association of Kenya or any other construction related
professional body.
- Effective communicator with individuals at all
levels and from various areas within the organization.
- Must be detail – oriented and have excellent
organizational skills.
- Must be focused on continual process
improvement.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work with
minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.
- Strong proficiency in Windows environment and
MS Office; particularly, Excel, Word and power point.
Note: Applicant must be registered, active and practicing
member of respective professional body recognized in Kenya.
Project Managers
Skills and
Competences:
- Team motivator/player who gets things done in
time building positive relationship amongst project team and takes
responsibility for the project, coordinates construction projects input by
others.
- Construction Management, administration and
arrange, conduct project meetings with minutes circulated in time to
members.
- Ability to conceptualize project as a whole
and articulate clients’ needs to the consultants and the team effectively.
- An effective time manager and record keeper
for the projects information
- Able to develop comprehensive technical
reports to the team and other reports to clients who to develop comprehensive
technical reports to the team and other reports to clients who have no
technical background.
- Ability to develop practical and realistic
construction works program that covers all the participants towards
realizing the project.
- Able to identify the boundaries and the scope
of the proposed project and be able develop a realistic project
construction cost estimates.
- The candidate must able to apply effective
value engineering technique in a project for the benefit of the whole set
up/client.
- The candidate must be able to work under very
minimum supervision, be result driven and work under pressure which comes
with this level of responsibility.
- Monitoring the budget, arranging
commissioning, organizing site handover, occupation, prepare closeout
report assist the property managers in planning the post construction
maintenance of the facility.
- Ability to use IT project management software.
- Monitoring contractor and subcontractor to
ensure guidelines are maintained.
- Overseeing the accounting, costing and billing.
- Must have exceptional people skills and the
ability to present ideas and negotiate.
- Must have Analytical skills and commercial
awareness.
Academic and Professional
Qualifications
- Master Degree in Construction Project
Management or equivalent qualification from an approved institution.
- Registered member of the institution of
Construction and Project Managers of Kenya or any other construction
related professional body but practicing project manager.
- The candidate should have at least 3 year
experience in the construction industry as a project manager, for projects
valued from Kshs 450 Million and above completed under them.
Note: Applicant must be registered, active and practicing
member of respective professional body recognized in Kenya.
The deadline for submission/expression of interest is 15th February 2015.
The deadline for submission/expression of interest is 15th February 2015.
Please send your application details
to vacancies@suraya.co.ke