Tatu City, a transformative urban development organization, is seeking a talented Project Manager to lead various infrastructure and real estate projects. If you are a results-driven professional with experience in project management, this role offers you the chance to contribute to one of Kenya’s most innovative developments.
As a Project Manager, you will oversee projects from conceptualization to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. This is a unique opportunity to work with a forward-thinking team dedicated to redefining urban living.
Position: Project Manager
- Job Posting Date: 4th February 2025
- Application Deadline: 28th February 2025
Role Overview
The Project Manager will focus on projects throughout the development lifecycle, from site identification within the master plan to delivering infrastructure for Tatu City and third-party real estate developments. This includes managing budgets, timelines, and resources while coordinating with service providers and ensuring seamless execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver projects on time and within the approved budget.
- Design and implement effective control systems for all projects to ensure compliance with contractual specifications.
- Provide timely and accurate information to support decision-making and initiate corrective actions when necessary.
- Foster a schedule, cost, and risk awareness culture among all project participants.
- Ensure the integration of scheduling, cost control, and risk management functions to achieve project objectives.
- Maintain accurate records and manage client databases and document control systems (including material logs, drawings, RFI logs, etc.).
- Collaborate with client project managers and vendors to prepare technical and project documentation.
- Conduct audits on quality, accuracy, and completeness of project documents and records.
- Establish and oversee project control systems scaled to the complexity of each project.
- Coordinate resources and establish procedures to achieve project objectives.
- Implement project control systems after contract awards and ensure ongoing compliance.
- Develop coding systems and project breakdown structures to meet control requirements.
- Coordinate the implementation of application systems required for project management.
Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- At least 7 years of experience in construction project management.
- Proven expertise in managing multistorey building projects.
- Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards.
- Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD, and MS Project.
- Certification in PMP or PRINCE2.
Soft Skills
- Analytical Skills: Ability to assess complex data and make informed decisions.
- Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy in planning, documentation, and execution.
- Communication and Negotiation: Effectively conveys information to team members, clients, and stakeholders.
- Problem-Solving: Quickly identifies issues and implements effective solutions.
- Organizational Skills: Manages multiple projects, timelines, and resources efficiently.
- Leadership and Collaboration: Builds strong relationships with teams, clients, and vendors.
Personal Characteristics
- Time Management: Prioritizes tasks to meet deadlines.
- Proactive Approach: Anticipates challenges and addresses them effectively.
- Client-Focused: Dedicated to understanding and meeting client needs.
- Ethical Standards: Adheres to high standards of integrity.
- Innovative Thinking: Continuously seeks improvement and creative solutions.
- Dependability: Reliable and committed to project success.
Why Join Tatu City?
- Impactful Work: Contribute to a groundbreaking urban development project that sets new standards for sustainability and quality.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for learning, career advancement, and collaboration with industry experts.
- Inclusive Culture: Work in a diverse and supportive environment that values innovation and teamwork.
- Competitive Benefits: Enjoy attractive remuneration and benefits aligned with industry standards.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply. Send your updated resume in PDF format to [email protected] by 28th February 2025 with “Project Manager” in the subject line.
Tatu City is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and do not discriminate based on age, gender, race, religion, or any other protected status.
Apply Now to become part of a visionary team shaping the future of urban living in Kenya!
