PROJECT MANAGER – ROAD CONSTRUCTION
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Job summary
Plan, organize, and oversee road construction projects from initiation to completion.
Min Qualification:
Bachelors
Experience Level:
Mid level
Experience Length:
5 years
Job descriptions & requirements
JOB TITLE: PROJECT MANAGER – ROAD CONSTRUCTION
NATURE OF JOB:FULL TIME
INDUSTRY: ROAD CONSTRUCTION / CIVIL ENGINEERING
SALARY: KSHS.100,000 NET
JOB LOCATION: MURANG’A (KAHURO)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Project Planning & Execution
- Plan, organize, and oversee road construction projects from initiation to completion.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Coordinate project timelines and ensure milestones are achieved.
- Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions where necessary.
Technical Oversight
- Supervise site activities to ensure work is carried out according to engineering specifications and approved designs.
- Review technical drawings, project plans, and construction methodologies.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards, construction regulations, and industry best practices.
- Provide technical guidance to site engineers and supervisors.
Operations & Resource Management
- Coordinate the allocation and utilization of labor, machinery, and materials.
- Monitor equipment usage and ensure optimal deployment across projects.
- Oversee procurement and ensure timely availability of materials and supplies.
- Control project costs and maintain financial discipline within approved budgets.
Team Coordination & Leadership
- Lead and supervise project teams including engineers, foremen, technicians, and contractors.
- Harmonize operations across departments such as procurement, finance, and logistics.
- Foster strong teamwork and communication among internal teams and external partners.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior staff.
Stakeholder & Contractor Management
- Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and government authorities.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and contractual obligations.
- Manage subcontractors and ensure performance meets project standards.
Reporting & Documentation
- Prepare regular project reports covering progress, challenges, risks, and financial performance.
- Maintain proper project documentation including contracts, permits, and compliance records.
- Provide updates to senior management on project status and strategic decisions. Health, Safety & Compliance
- Ensure strict adherence to occupational health and safety standards on project sites.
- Implement safety procedures and ensure site teams follow them consistently.
- Identify and mitigate potential risks and hazards in construction activities.
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related construction field.
- Additional certifications in Project Management will be an added advantage.
- Minimum 5+ years experience in road construction project management.
- Proven experience managing road construction projects from planning to completion.
- Strong knowledge of road works, earthworks, drainage, grading, and asphalt works.
- Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and contractors.
HOW TO APPLY
- If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britesmanagement.com
- Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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