Project Manager at Victory Farms

Location: 75% Farm; 25% Non-farm (Farm is in rural area in Homa Bay)

Compensation: Commensurate with Experience

Start date: Immediate

Application Deadline: November 9, 2018

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years working in a project management role in Africa, for a company that has rapidly scaled its operation, faces logistical challenges in a remote location, and is focused on operational excellence:

• Leadership to drive construction projects with complete end-to-end ownership over timeline, budget and resourcing, quality and safety measures, labor and management, and outcome
• Ability to develop the construction KPIs, measure and track against KPIs and budgets, and make monthly improvements through systems, improving skills, organization, and scale
• Lead and develop strong technical team of various artisans, including electricals, plumbing, masonry, tiling, carpentry, excavations, civil works, and other construction projects
• Structure workflows, develop SOPs, and develop highly standardized approach to construction of projects on farm and management of any third parties
• Support and manage our community relations efforts, build close and lasting ties to stakeholders
• Demonstrate desire to relocate/live to farm site, based in rural Homa Bay County