Civil Projet Manager - Expatriate

Job Introduction

Adexen was mandated by an international construction group to recruit an expatriate Civil Project Manager. The role is based in Benin Republic.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the timely, orderly, and proper execution of all construction works in accordance with the construction programme and quality.

Represents the Group in all matters that directly relate to the contract.

Overall technical and commercial responsibility for the execution of the project in accordance with the requirements of the contract.

Defines project organization.

Defines immediate and project duration objectives.

Leading and motivating the team, providing guidance, support, and training as needed.

Overseeing the planning and Execution of projects

Monitors progress and cost

Input into the development of project plans and schedules

Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, codes, and standards

Conducts inspection test to verify compliance with specification

Team building, Team development, Problem solving, communication, performance metrics, and resources management

Identify any risk related to projects

Implements and maintains the Project’s HSE Plan for the processes under his responsibility.

Ensure that Construction activities comply with health and safety regulations

Implement and monitor safety measurements on site

Actual profit against projected profit

Financial Reporting

Implements and maintains the Project’s Quality Management Plan for the processes under his responsibility.

Ensure that all projects are completed within the Quality standards requirements

Coordinating and maintaining communication on project specific affairs with Client and Consultant

Responsibility for subcontractor engagement and assessment

Desired Skills and Experience

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or any related field

Master's degree is a plus

Minimum of 10 years with 5 years occupying a similar position in a model or multi-national organisation.

Skills: Leadership, Communication, Project Management, Quality Management, Contract Management, Engineering Design, Risk Management, HSE Standard and Cost Estimation

Proficiency of technical programs and software such as CAD and other industry relevant programs

Efficient time management

Meticulous approach to work and excellent attention to detail

Extensive understanding of project lifecycle

Ability to interpret and understand construction drawings

Excellent communication, written and verbal in French & English languages

Ability to problem solve

Excellent knowledge of construction properties, including material, electrical etc

Multicultural environment

Previous working experience in Africa is a plus

We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.