Construction Manager

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Since its foundation in 2013, KIKA Power & Construction Limited has distinguished itself due to its thoroughness and expertise in completing major renovation projects and new construction in Kenya, as well as supplying a vast range of power and mechanical equipment.
Our clients include leading firms in the energy, commercial, institutions, retail, multi-tenant residential, industrial, and renewables sectors.
We built our reputation by scrupulously respecting our clients’ schedules and budgets.
Sustained growth has helped us reach a dominant position in the industry, and our corporate values have enabled us to establish an enduring relationship with our employees and job site partners.
We are continuously able to adapt our project management expertise to clients’ operational and cost-effectiveness concerns. We boast an effective and experienced management team that’s renowned and
respected by all of our clients and partners.
We are committed to working towards developing our projects and are always mindful of budgetary considerations and construction schedules.
We provide our local and international clients with sufficient access to industry-related best practices, high-quality industrial design, costing, and architecture knowledge together with craftsmanship.
Our main goal is to inspire and be at the forefront of Kenya’s urbanization by developing transformational infrastructure.

JOB SUMMARY

JOB TITLE: Construction ManagerCompany: Kika Power & Construction LimitedLocation: Nairobi, KenyaCompany OverviewKika Power & Construction Limited is a dynamic and growing company specializing in construction and power infrastructure projects. We are committed to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget while maintaining the highest safety and compliance standards.Position SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and results-driven Construction Manager to oversee and manage construction projects from inception to completion. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and in line with quality standards and client expectations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key ResponsibilitiesPlan, coordinate, and supervise construction projects from start to completionManage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful deliveryOversee site operations and ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulationsCoordinate with engineers, architects, contractors, and other stakeholdersMonitor project progress and prepare regular reports for senior managementEnsure quality control and adherence to project specifications and standardsIdentify and mitigate project risks and resolve issues in a timely mannerManage procurement of materials and equipmentLead and supervise site teams, subcontractors, and project staffQualifications & RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related fieldMinimum of 5–8 years’ experience in construction project managementProven experience managing large-scale construction or infrastructure projectsStrong knowledge of construction processes, contracts, and project management principlesFamiliarity with local regulations, safety standards, and compliance requirements in KenyaProficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office SuiteRegistration with relevant professional bodies (e.g., Engineers Board of Kenya) is an added advantageKey CompetenciesStrong leadership and team management skillsExcellent organizational and time management abilitiesProblem-solving and decision-making skillsHigh level of integrity and accountabilityAbility to work under pressure and meet tight deadlinesWhat We OfferCompetitive salary and benefits packageOpportunity to work on impactful infrastructure and construction projectsProfessional growth in a fast-paced environmentOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Construction management, Project preparation and planning, Quality control and supervision, Budgeting, financial planning, Project management, Structural engineering

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree