Construction Manager Job Victory Farms Nairobi, Kenya
Role summary
We seek experienced Construction Managers at an innovative tilapia farm. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering critical engineering and construction projects (with leadership support and technical designs), and maintenance of heavy operational equipment. The role will plan, budget, and execute construction projects, working hands-on with their frontline teams.
Victory is growing rapidly – over time, there will be opportunity for you to develop into distinct leadership positions in new parts of the business and new geographies.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee full construction project lifecycles and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget; manage teams of supervisors, foremen, and laborers.
- Maintain highest standards on safety and emergency response, for all managed teams and projects.
- Physically supervise construction operations by being present onsite.
- Oversee technical and feasibility studies and deliver blueprints that satisfy technical specifications; conduct on-site investigations and planning analysis (e.g., maps, reports, tests, drawings).
- Support material and equipment procurement for projects.
- Lead proactive maintenance of heavy equipment and facilities.
- Assess potential risks and optimize for cost efficiency; pro-actively identify and resolve emerging problems or deficiencies.
- Manage budget and purchase equipment/materials; monitor progress and compile reports.
- Perform other relevant tasks as needed.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field.
- Experience commensurate with role.
- Experienced with handling BOQs and project planning softwares.
- Project management and supervision skills.
- Learning mindset; readiness to take on new projects, execute on processes, and set up a team for success
- Prepare and share updates with management and senior executives.
- Planning and organization skills, ability to independently prioritize tasks.
- A demonstrated commitment to professionalism, a strong work ethic, high standards & integrity.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in procurement and equipment maintenance.
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