Construction Project Management Consultant at Ricasi Consultancy Ltd

Job Purpose

Our client has taken on an ambitious agenda and needs great talent to join them!

Are you excited about being a part of a startup organization that is seeking to bring transformational change to revolutionize the construction industry?

We are seeking a Construction Project Management Consultant who will be a critical part in implementing the ‘Ujenzi Revolution’, that focuses on creating a better client ‘kujenga’ experience.

The Construction Project Management Consultant will oversee the planning and delivery of a wide variety of our client’s construction projects to ensure they are kept on a realistic timescale and budget. He/she will be responsible for selecting and leading project teams and keeping abreast of all project details so he/she can keep clients up to date.

Job Responsibilities

1. Gain a clear understanding of client requirements and ensure they are achieved during project implementation.
2. Evaluate risks and develop a detailed plan for how to achieve each stage of a project and monitor implementation.
3. Determine timescales, costs and resources needed to deliver a project.
4. Allocate and manage resources to ensure that they are available when they are needed throughout the construction projects.
5. Select, hire, direct and lead a multi-disciplinary project team.
6. Conduct site checks to monitor progress and quality standards.
7. Oversee several projects simultaneously, resolving any emerging issues or delays.
8. Negotiate with contractors and suppliers on contract agreements.
9. Keep all stakeholders aware of the progress on projects and prepare regular progress reports.
10. Support sales consultants in preparing bids for tender.
11. Coordinate market and customer research.
12. Train and mentor construction workers and construction laborers.
13. Obtain appropriate permits and licenses from authorities for construction sites and ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
14. Handle any environmental or local community issues that may come up during a project.

Qualifications

1. Extensive previous work experience managing construction projects.
2. Demonstrate knowledge of all areas of construction.

Additional Information

Candidates will be shortlisted on a rolling basis.