We are looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to plan and supervise a wide range of construction projects from start to finish. You will organize and oversee construction procedures and ensure they are completed in a timely and efficient manner. An excellent Construction Project Manager must be well-versed in all construction methodologies and procedures and able to coordinate a team of professionals of different disciplines to achieve the best results. The ideal candidate will have an analytical mind and great organizational skills. The goal will be to ensure all projects are delivered on time according to requirements and without exceeding budget.
Key Responsibilities would include:
- Manage, plan, and coordinate internal resources and subcontractors for the flawless execution of multiple projects, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget
- Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant internal stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
- Ensure resource availability and allocation
- Comply with project plan and monitor and track progress
- Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques•
- Measure performance using appropriate project management tools and techniques
- Report and escalate to management as needed
- Manage the relationship with the client and relevant stakeholders
- Perform risk management to minimize potential risks
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
- Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project
- Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals
- Meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis
- Use and continually develop leadership skills
- Attend training as required to maintain proficiency
- Perform other related duties as assigned
- Develop spreadsheets, diagrams and process maps to document needs
- Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations
- Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports
Requirements
To be considered for the role, you must have/ be:
- Proven working experience in project management (minimum 10 years)
- Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Project Management Professional (PMP) / PRINCE II certification is a plus
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or any other appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
- Experience in warehouses and/or healthcare sectors is a plus
- In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles
- Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards
- A team player with leadership abilities
- Available for extensive internal (Ivory Coast) travelling
- Fluent in French and English