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.