Project Manager - Contracting - Ivory Coast / Nigeria

United Arab Emirates  |  Permanent

Our multi national Contracting client has a new requirement for a well experienced Project Manager to join their MENA team. The role is project based in North Africa in Nigeria / Ivory Coast. Successful candidates will have extensive project management experience with a proven background of contracting experience on high rise civil construction projects over 100mln USD.


This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire, permanent employment opportunity.


Responsibilities:

  • Ensure and review project management compliance related to Project.
  • Liaise with various internal teams and external stakeholders to effectively manage various Projects.
  • Lead planning and implementation of project.
  • Facilitate the definition of project scope and goals.
  • Define project tasks and resource requirements.
  • Develop full scale project plans.
  • Assemble and coordinate project staff.
  • Manage project budget.
  • Manage project resource allocation.
  • Plan and schedule project timelines.
  • Track project deliverables using appropriate tools.
  • Provide direction and support to project team.
  • Quality assurance.
  • Strong presentation skills (creating and delivering)
  • Ensure projects are moving forward in line with project plan.
  • Preparing presentations for workshops, management meetings, etc.
  • Managing Senior Management Team meetings and strategic workshops.
  • Collaboration and communication with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Responsible for specific project delivery across all disciplines (technical, commercial, project controls (programme, planning, risk, systems compliance etc.))
  • Provide support to the Senior Management where required on project management matters.


Project Manager Requirements:

Mandatory Requirements

  • The role requires a proven track record of delivering high rise civil construction projects with a value of in excess of USD 100 Mln.
  • University degree in an appropriate field.
  • Excellent communication skills in English & French, written and spoken
  • 18-20 + years of relevant experience
  • FIDIC Contract experience

Desirable requirements

  • Evidence of suitable professional qualification PMP or equivalent is preferable
  • Background in Major Contracting Company.
  • Experience of working in MENA (5+ years minimum) and / or the North African region as a whole would be beneficial.


Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV and portfolio directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and shortlisting.


Date Posted: 17 Jan 2021

Status: Filled