Project Manager at Origin Group

Job Description

• An experienced project manager with a background in civil engineering or a related discipline is required for a 3- month's contract with possible extension based on performance.

Main Responsibilities

• Define the scope of the project in collaboration with senior management
• Execute the project according to the project plan
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
• Establish a communication schedule to update stakeholders including appropriate staff in the organization on the progress of the project
• In consultation with senior management, recruit, interview and select staff with appropriate skills for the project activities
• Create a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete 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
• Monitor cash flow projections and report actual cash flow and variance to senior management on a regular basis (monthly/bimonthly)
• Manage all project funds according to established accounting policies and procedures
• Ensure that all financial records for the project are up to date

Requirements

• Good educational background, preferably in the field of Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of project management software (Primavera P6, MS project)
• Minimum of 5 years project management experience.
• Excellent leadership and managerial skills
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Good communication & organisational skills
• Commercial awareness.
• Excellent team player
• PMP / PRINCE II certification is a plus.