Reporting to: – Company Directors.
Strategic Business Unit: – Optiven Homes(Construction)
Location: – Optiven Homes : Global Office Zamani Business Park, Karen.
Gross Salary Range : Ksh 110, 000 – Ksh 130,000

Optiven Construction is the construction arm of Optiven Group, it has been in business for over 7 years, mainly building residential homes for customers who have bought plots with Optiven Limited and manufacturing concrete products like cabro, fencing poles and building blocks among others.

We work closely with our clients to accurately interpret their dreams/visions in drawings and bring them to the desired reality through construction solutions to meet their needs. We communicate with our clients throughout the construction process to keep them informed of progress and to ensure that our project is on schedule and within budget.

With past experience, Optiven Construction under Optiven Homes is desirous of expanding its operations so as to meet the growing housing needs of our customers and also support the Government’s agenda for housing.

We are now seeking for an experienced Project Manager to lead and spearhead business growth of the unit through running the project on a day-to-day basis.

Duties and responsibilities:

  1. Determine and define project scope and objectives
  2. Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
  3. Prepare budgets based on the scope of work and resource requirements
  4. Track project costs in order to meet budget
  5. Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan
  6. Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress
  7. Manage contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables
  8. Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution
  9. Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed
  10. Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Computer Science, business, or a related field
  • 3 – 5 years of project management and related experience
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
  • Proven ability to solve problems creatively
  • Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
  • Experience seeing projects through the full life cycle
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful
  • Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline

Applications:

If you believe you have high performance culture, positive mental attitude and are self-driven, then apply using the following link; https://optivenjobapi.optiven.co.ke/optivenJobAPI/public/ on or before 3rd November 2023.

NOTE:

  • We do not charge for job applications and interviews.
  • Shortlisting will be done on a rolling basis.
  • Due to the huge number of applications we get only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
  • Applicants give the company express consent to conduct background checks for employment suitability.