JOB TITLE: Project Manager
JOB CODE:PJ/MJ
NUMBER OF POSITIONS OPEN:1
REPORTS TO: Projects Director
LOCATION: Kenya
CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled
SUMMARY:JOB CODE:PJ/MJ
NUMBER OF POSITIONS OPEN:1
REPORTS TO: Projects Director
LOCATION: Kenya
CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled
Our client specializes in Brand Strategy, Brand Innovation, Brand Identity and Brand Alignment. They are additionally involved in formulating and implementing business strategies for small and medium
sized enterprises.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Plan and manage projects ensuring that these are delivered on time and on budget.
* Scope: Assess Client needs and relevance of specifications, participate in risk assessment, evaluate scope of
* project and assess integration of information into a viable design layout. Review deliverables prepared by design team before passing to Client and guide customer decisions.
* Time: Ensuring that key decisions are made within the programme guidelines and timelines.
* Cost: Ensure client and internal budgets are adhered to while collaborating externally (with sub-consultants) and internally (finance personnel).
* Quality: Maintain professionalism, deliver service, be available at all times and ensure the company’s quality standards are met.
* Has overall responsibility for Client Relationship Management by managing third-party partner and/or vendor relationships as necessary; and ensuring ongoing client satisfaction by managing peer-level client relationships and resolving issues, while identifying opportunities for improvement and making constructive suggestions to change.
* Manage risk over the project lifecycle.
* Ensure the timely finalization of the company and relevant sub-consultants’ engagement modalities.
* Conducting weekly site meetings and supervision for all on-going projects.
* Ensure key project-wide roles and responsibilities are defined. Ensure the use of best practices and apply lessons learned from previous projects.
* Managing information processing system and ensure its accuracy and documentation.
* Ensuring company values are carried through in projects by maintaining honesty and transparency in all
* dealings.
* Provide regular briefings on status of projects to senior management.
* Carry out any other duties as required from time to time commensurate with the role.
Experience:
* B.A. Design or Architecture, Project Management, M.A. Design.
* 5 years’ relevant work experience
SKILLS AND CERTIFICATION:
Have good conceptualization skills, Ability to develop design concepts into viable design solutions, Should exhibit strong design flair, with a passion for great design, Have an interest in creating a pleasant environment for leisure or work, Should exhibit a strong ability to oversee the project management process from end to end, including initiating, planning, executing and closing projects, ability to manage and coordinate the project management process in terms of time, costs, quality, change, risks and issues, A team leader who is also an effective delegator and is results oriented, Strong track record in successfully managing staff, clients, consultants and liaising with contractors where applicable, ability to interact with other firm’s members, sub-
Contractors, Effective written and verbal communication and presentation skills, proactive and demonstrate a high level of initiative, effective problem solver, ability to consistently see the big picture, Have a strong appreciation for design and services elements, Have a commitment to excellence in service, quality and design, and have business acumen, Be proficient with relevant computer software, Have ability to travel to project sites on a regular basis, Adhere to the company’s standards of workmanship and culture, Possess and follow company policies ,to Adhere honesty , fairness and justice when dealing with firm’s assets, business contacts and fellow employees.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can only apply for the position by following the link below and applying directly through the link http://armadahc.meshhire.com/EJob.aspx?&j=UdKdJFIrYXQ%3d