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Project Manager – Road Construction

Brites Management Services
5 Years
Murang'a, Kenya
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Company Details
Name:Brites Management Services
Industry: Consulting
Website: http://www.britesmanagement.com/
Description: Brites Management Services Limited is one of the best leading Recruitment and HR consultancy companies in Nairobi, Kenya. We are registered and incorporated under Companies Act (Cap. 486) and we provide a complete range of HR Solutions. Our sole focus is to simplify the complexities of the HR department and help companies concentrate on the core business as we handle HR tasks more efficiently and accurately. We have diverse staff of seasoned professionals who are passionate about value addition to our clients. We deliver our services in a professional manner offering expertise support that amplifies a company’s potential by having a systematic process to not only offer the best talents but also other performance monitoring services. Over the years, we have acted as a preferred and the best Recruitment and HR Consultancy Company in Kenya, Africa, Middle East and handling assignments from all corners of the world. With our vast experience and in depth understanding of international recruitment procedures,
Job Description

Job Overview:
A construction company in Murang’a (Kahuro) is seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead road construction projects from initiation to completion. The role involves planning, supervising technical activities, managing resources, coordinating teams, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning & Execution

  • Plan, organize, and oversee road construction projects from start to finish

  • Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets

  • Monitor progress and implement corrective actions to meet milestones

Technical Oversight

  • Supervise site activities to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and approved designs

  • Review technical drawings, plans, and construction methodologies

  • Provide technical guidance to engineers and site supervisors

  • Ensure adherence to quality standards, regulations, and industry best practices

Operations & Resource Management

  • Allocate and manage labor, machinery, and materials effectively

  • Monitor equipment usage and optimize deployment across projects

  • Oversee procurement and ensure timely material availability

  • Control project costs and maintain financial discipline within budget

Team Coordination & Leadership

  • Lead and supervise engineers, foremen, technicians, and contractors

  • Coordinate operations across procurement, finance, and logistics teams

  • Foster strong teamwork and communication internally and with external partners

  • Mentor and guide junior staff

Stakeholder & Contractor Management

  • Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and government authorities

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and contractual obligations

  • Manage subcontractors to meet project standards and timelines

Reporting & Documentation

  • Prepare project reports on progress, challenges, risks, and finances

  • Maintain proper documentation including contracts, permits, and compliance records

  • Update senior management on project status and key decisions

Health, Safety & Compliance

  • Enforce occupational health and safety standards on project sites

  • Implement and monitor safety procedures

  • Identify and mitigate potential construction risks and hazards

Key Requirements:

  • Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

  • Additional Project Management certifications are an advantage

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in road construction project management

  • Proven ability to manage projects from planning to completion

  • Strong knowledge of road works, earthworks, drainage, grading, and asphalt operations

  • Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and contractors

Perks and Benefits:

  • Leadership role in high-impact road construction projects

  • Hands-on experience with multi-disciplinary construction teams

  • Exposure to project planning, technical execution, and stakeholder management

  • Opportunities for professional growth and certifications

  • Supportive work environment with career advancement potential

Salary: KShs. 100,000
Location: Murang’a (Kahuro),
Job Type: Full-Time

 
Salary: Kshs. 100,000
Education: Degree
Employment Type: Full Time

Key Skills

Civil Engineering  Structural Engineering  Road Construction  Infrastructure Management  Project Planning  Site Supervision  Contract Management 
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