Project Management Consultant Job in Nairobi Kenya

Position: Project Management Consultant
 

Location: Nairobi
 

Reference No: 0601/16

Job Description: Our client, a Consultancy firm in Nairobi, seeks to hire a thorough, organized, highly skilled and competent Project Manger. 

He /she shall consult in project management assignments and some of the duties and responsibilities shall include but are not limited to:

• The Project Manager will oversee the planning, implementation, and tracking of specific short-term and long-term projects.


• Create a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project


• Manage project staff and/or volunteers according to the established policies and practices of the organization


• Determine the resources required to complete the project and develop a schedule to effectively allocate the resources to the different project activities.


• Develop forms and records to document project activities and ensure proper and secure documentation of all project information.


• Monitor the progress of the project and make adjustments as necessary to ensure the successful completion of the project


• Review the quality of the work completed with the project team on a regular basis to ensure that it meets the project standards.


• Establish a communication schedule to update stakeholders including appropriate staff in the organization on the progress of the project


• Write reports on the project for management and for stakeholders.


• Monitor cash flow projections and approve all budgeted project expenditures and report actual cash flow and variance to senior management as required.


• Manage all project funds according to established accounting policies and procedures and prepare financial reports and supporting documentation.


• Lead risk management within project and ensure that risks have appropriate mitigation and contingency plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management or related field.


• 2 -3 years experience in a project management role, with demonstrated ability in Project Financial Management, monitoring and evaluation, reporting and staff management in different organisations


• Must be efficient in using MS. Project software, Gantt charts and must be able to develop efficient work plans in project management.


• Should be below 35 years of age.


• Must demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Must be a good time manager and able to work with tight deadlines.


• Must demonstrate excellent presentation skills.


• Must be one who is available immediately.

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs and cover letter to angeline@therecruitmenthub.co.ke

Remember to include the above reference number in your application.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.