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About The Position

Requirements

• Master's’ Degree in a Construction related field
• Project Management Certification Required
• 10 years of in-field construction experience, with at least four years’ experience in a decision-making capacity, with responsibility for budgets and implementation related to construction activities or site management
• Commercial and business experience
• In-depth knowledge of risk assessment and management tools and practices
• Strong communication skills, marked by an ability to interact with persons at all socio-economic and professional levels
• Computer literate, with proficiency in the MS Office Suite, especially in spreadsheet, presentation and project management or scheduling; demonstrated comfort with construction specific software
• Ability to handle high levels of pressure while making effective decisions
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong leadership skills

Responsibilities

• Plan and review construction projects to ensure alignment with the mission/vision of FFP and the expectations of the donors/funding agencies
• Review plans, drawings and costings for appropriateness and correctness
• Liaise with relevant government agencies in order to identify and/or respond quickly to potential bottlenecks in the various approval processes
• Represent FFP at the leadership level with local and international stakeholders
• Manage staff to ensure maximum productivity
• Guide the preparation of project and department budgets
• Prepare and present project and department status reports as per agreed timelines
• Make appropriate adjustments in manpower, material and scheduling to reduce or offset budget and time overruns
• Guide the sourcing and replacement of materials
• Assist in the identification and vetting of contractors
• Guide the setting of rates for contractors
• Guide budget and schedule expectations for projects, based on expected deliverables
• Ensure that appropriate health and safety guidelines are in place and adhered to
• Keep up to date with local and international best practice, with a view to guiding the improvement and or development of standards and practices within FFP