A leading real estate
company involved in Construction, Project Management, Project design, planning
and development, Letting and Property Management is looking to fill the
position of aConstruction Manager.
The Construction
Manager will be based in Nairobi and will report to the Managing Director and
liaise with other Directors and Heads of Departments.
Duties
and Responsibilities
- Prepare
comprehensive project implementation programs
- Prepare the
schedule of resources both human and material required to realize the
implementation program
- Oversee the
implementation of the above programs
- Ensure projects
are managed within the approved financial budgets
- Interpret the
project drawings/plans and contract terms to various publics within and
outside the organization.
- Evaluate
construction methods and determine the cost-effectiveness of plans.
- Prepare
contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual
agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and
subcontractors.
- Obtain all
necessary permits and licenses.
- Study job
specifications to determine appropriate construction methods.
- Select,
contract, and oversee workers who complete specific pieces of the project,
such as painting, electrical, plumbing etc.
- Requisition
supplies and materials to complete construction projects.
- Prepare and
submit budget estimates and progress and cost tracking reports.
- Develop and
implement quality control programs.
- Take remedial
action to deal with project delays.
- Confer with
supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to
discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and
construction problems.
- Investigate
damage, accidents, or delays at construction sites, to ensure that proper
remedial action is taken.
- Generation of
monthly reports
Minimum
Requirements
- Bsc.
Construction Management or Civil Engineering
- 3 – 4 years’
experience in a similar position with a reputable
organization
- Ability to make
decisions and solve problems by analyzing information and evaluating
results
- Ability to
review large quantities of information, monitor processes, materials, and
surroundings
- Ability to
organize, plan, and prioritize work by developing specific goals and
plans.
Salary
budget: Kshs.
100,000 – 150, 000 Gross
How to apply:
How to apply:
If you are interested
in the position and have the skills and talents our client is looking for, we
would like to hear from you.
Please forward a copy
of your updated resume, and your current salary and benefits package to
info@dorbe-leit.co.ke before close of business 30th Jan 2013.
Only successful
candidates will be contacted.
