Project Manager (Fixed term – 1 year) (1 Position(s))
Job Location :
Head Office, Hq
Job Purpose:
Responsible to ensure the bank’s strategic construction projects are delivered within specified timelines, budget, scope and quality specifications.
Main Responsibilities:
Define project scope, objectives, approach, controls, acceptance criteria and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management through organization of project definition workshops and subsequent production of the project initiation document.
Develop project plans with a comprehensive list of all envisaged activities, milestones, deliverables and their corresponding ownership.
Facilitate definition and approval of business requirements
Facilitate development and approval of business cases
Estimate resources, budget and participants required to achieve project goals and motivate for their allocation
Serve diligently as chairperson of the project working committee and secretary of the project steering committee for all designated projects
Direct and motivate the project team
Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion
Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
Manage project risks, issues, dependencies and assumptions by ensuring proper recording, assignment of ownership and timely escalation to appropriate level of management where necessary
To enforce all provisions for quality assurance in the project contract including timely issuing of formal warnings to contractors, consultants and sub-contractors as well as timely termination of contracts in the event of extreme under-performance
To prepare and enforce a site inspection schedule
Facilitate a project closure workshop and ensure lessons learned are identified and used to improve future practices
Develop and agree with relevant stakeholders on an appropriate project benefits management framework and subsequently oversee a smooth handover of the framework to the designated benefits manager
Ensure an effective maintenance and support model is established and handed over to those responsible for subsequent day to day management of completed project outputs
Produce the project closure report and secure its approval from relevant executives.
Knowledge and Skills:
Advanced understanding of buildings construction best practices and methodologies.
Ability to communicate effectively with top management while presenting progress status, risks, issues or when motivating for project resources
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Flexibility.
Persuasive, encouraging, and motivating.
Stakeholder engagement.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Tech Savy skills.
Customer service skills.
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial.
Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Quantity Surveying and Civil Engineering OR Post graduate qualifications in Construction Project Management or Building Economics
Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential.
At least 5 years’ experience in management of construction projects.

NMB Bank Plc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and achieving a gender balanced workforce.
Female candidates and people living with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.

NMB Bank Plc does not charge any fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Should you receive a solicitation for the payment of a fee, please disregard it.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacte
Job opening date : 13-Feb-2025
Job closing date : 27-Feb-2025

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