Assistant Project Manager
Our client, Powerhive East Africa Ltd
(www.powerhive.com) is a technology venture that partners with utilities and
independent power producers to provide access to productive, affordable, and
reliable micro grid electricity for millions of rural homes and business around
the globe.
They are seeking to recruit a highly
talented professional to fill in the following position in their Nairobi
office:
Responsibilities
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Reporting to the Project Manager, the
Assistant Project Manager will be responsible for providing support to the
Project Manager on operational duties to facilitate business development.
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Supervising tasks assigned to project
workers as instructed by the Project Manager
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Keeping records of all information
related to project for documentation, clarification and presentation to
management
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Providing technical support to solve
problems encountered in domestic installations and troubleshooting the field
problems.
·
Supporting customer and site
acquisition processes
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Supporting in monitoring expenditure
on project works to ensure adherence to budget estimates
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Assisting in safety and quality
management during project works
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Completing sub –
valuations/comparisons of bids, scope review and other project tasks upon
request
·
Monitoring materials usage during
construction
Qualifications
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A bachelor’s degree in any relevant
field
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A post-graduate training or
qualification in project management
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At least 3 years’ experience in
project supervision
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Proficiency in design tools including
AutoCAD and ArchiCAD
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Proficiency in GIS Software such as
Mapinfo and Google Earth
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Proficiency in Project Management
software such as MS Project
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Ability to multitask
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Good communication and team working
skills
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Excellent report writing and
presentation skills
How to Apply
