Production Manager

Project Manager (Water Networks & Sewer)

Job Description

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing complex water network and sewer projects from inception to completion. This role requires a strong technical background in civil engineering, coupled with exceptional project management skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Planning and Execution:Develop comprehensive project plans, including detailed schedules, resource allocation, and risk assessments.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate with various stakeholders, including engineers, contractors, and clients, to ensure smooth project execution.
• Manage project budgets and ensure financial accountability.
• Technical Oversight:Review and approve engineering designs and specifications related to water networks and sewer systems.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and local codes.
• Provide technical guidance to project teams and resolve technical challenges.
• Quality Assurance:Implement robust quality control procedures to maintain project quality standards.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify and rectify any quality issues.
• Ensure timely completion of projects within budget and scope.
• Contract Management:Manage contracts with contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Monitor contract performance and resolve any disputes or claims.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
• Risk Management:Identify and assess project risks.
• Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.
• Monitor and control project risks throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in project management, preferably in water network and sewer projects.
• Strong technical knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes, hydraulics, and hydrology.
• Certified as a Project Manager by the National Water Company (NWC)
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera, MS Project).
• A strong understanding of contract administration and procurement processes.

If you are a highly motivated and results-oriented individual with a passion for delivering exceptional water infrastructure projects, we encourage you to apply.

Skills

• Strong technical expertise: A deep understanding of civil engineering principles, water and wastewater treatment processes, hydraulics, and hydrology.
• Project management proficiency: Proven ability to manage complex projects from initiation to closure, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills: The ability to identify and analyze problems, develop effective solutions, and make timely decisions.
• Leadership and interpersonal skills: Strong leadership qualities to motivate and inspire teams, as well as excellent interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with stakeholders.
• Communication skills: Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey technical information to diverse audiences.
• Attention to detail: A keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy and precision in all aspects of project execution.
• Adaptability and flexibility: The ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities, while maintaining a focus on project objectives.
• Risk management expertise: The ability to identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
• Contract management skills: A strong understanding of contract law and the ability to manage contracts effectively.
• Continuous improvement mindset: A commitment to continuous improvement and a proactive approach to identifying opportunities for optimization.