Job description
Core functions
Project Management
Proactively manage the implementation of key strategic projects in Kenya (within quality, cost and delivery parameters).Schedule and plan all installations and maintenance calls nationally (scheduling, territory planning and route mapping).
Manage cross functional and local project teams
Implement project scheduling and control tools to monitor projects plans, work hours, budgets and expenditures.
Manage capacity and allocation throughout the project team.
Financial reporting on projects and all work-in-progress.
Manage and mitigate projects risks
Conform to all safety and environmental requirements
Report to the Project Director, Operations Manager and company executives in-line with the agreed reporting structure and frequencies.
National and some international travel will be required
Management of the PMO
Manage the day to day running of the project office
Manage PMO staff against project responsibilities
Manage the PMO expense budget
Requirements
Mechanical Engineering or similar technical qualification, and/or
Degree educated with Project Management qualification (Prince 2)
Minimum 5 years project management experience
Minimum 3 years technical installation experience
Skilled in interpreting and evaluating technical drawings
Proven experience in managing and leading teams specifically in the technical and installation space.
Experience in running scale able projects, preferably within the retail space or signage industry.
Advanced MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
MS Project, Smartsheet or similar Project management software knowledge advantageous
Drivers license and own vehicle essential
If you meet the criteria above, then we would really like to hear from you.