Project Manager

Project Manager
Reporting to the General Manager – Property, the Project Manager role will be to plan, direct, or coordinate, sometimes through project teams, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of Britam construction projects, structures and facilities.
S/he will participate in the conceptual development of construction projects as well as oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation and closure.
Key Responsibilities

Managing and monitoring progress of Britam’s various construction projects

Developing project estimates, budgets and schedules. Monitoring and managing the project costs

Weekly and monthly reporting on project delivery as well as attendance of all project related meetings and inspections as well as reporting on any deliberations

Preparing and reviewing financial appraisals as prepared by the project quantity surveyor

Act as the focal point of contact between Britam and the project team

Co-ordination of various consultants deployed on the construction projects

Ensuring site safety and supervision of site staff

Ensuring the construction projects comply with all building codes and other regulatory requirements

Co-ordinating value engineering exercises, preparation of the snag list, defect rectification process as well as the testing and commissioning of all building installations prior to issuance of final account

Ensuring timely review and issuance of the final accountKey Qualifications and Experience

University degree in a construction related course, i.e. architecture, engineering, building/land economics, construction management or equivalent.

A master’s degree preferably in construction management will be an added advantage.

Professional registration with the relevant professional body, e.g. BORAQs, ERB, MISK.

Over ten (10) years working experience, five (5) of these being in construction management

Experience in multi-storey construction projects is mandatory

Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office SuiteKey Skills/Specialization:

University degree in a construction related course i.e. architecture, engineering, building/land economics, construction management or equivalentHow to Apply
If you believe you are the right candidate for any of these positions and can clearly demonstrate your ability to meet the criteria, please see;Project Manager to submit your online application to us on or before Friday 23rd January 2015.