We are a Kenyan company and a market leader established 40 years ago. We wish to recruit a Projects Manager.
This position is responsible for planning, executing and supervising projects according to strict deadlines and within budget.
Job Profile:
- Direct and manage project development from beginning to the end.
- Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals
- Draft and submit budget proposals and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary.
- Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
- Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
- Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises and devise contingency plans.
- Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle.
- Conduct project postmortems and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
Person Profile:
- A university graduate preferably in Engineering
- A diploma/post graduate qualification in Project Management will be an added advantage
- Have a valid driving license
- Relevant experience 3-5 years in a Project Management at Senior level
- Good working knowledge Ms office
- Can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem solving capabilities
- Ability to read communication styles of team members and contractors who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines.
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills.
Please send a cover letter and an updated CV indicating your daytime numbers email address and names of three referees to hr@averyafrica.com or to Human Resource Department P.O Box 30417-00100 Nairobi by 27 September 2010. Indicate your current or past salary
