Project Controller/Monitor at Mshel Homes Ltd

Job Description:

The Project Controller/Monitor is responsible for monitoring and controlling the progress, quality, cost, and timelines of construction projects within the organization. As part of the internal control team, they work closely with site managers, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are executed efficiently and in compliance with established policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out close monitoring of construction projects and ensure compliance to defined standards including specifications and safety protocols
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project control systems, including cost tracking,
• schedule management, and quality assurance processes
• Monitor project progress against established plans, budgets, and timelines, and provide
• regular status reports to project managers and senior leadership
• Identify and analyze variances from project plans, and recommend corrective actions to
• keep projects on track
• Coordinate with construction teams to gather and analyze data, and provide
• recommendations for improving project performance
• Conduct internal audits and reviews to assess the effectiveness of project management
• practices and compliance with organizational policies
• Provide training and guidance to project team members on the use of project management tools and techniques
• Collaborate with project stakeholders to address issues and ensure effective project delivery within the defined scope, quality, and cost parameters

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Project management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management
• Professional certification in project management (e.g., PMP, Prince2, or equivalent)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a project control or project management role, preferably in the construction industry
• Proficient in the use of project management software, such as Microsoft Project, Primavera, or Gantt-based tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues effectively
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Thorough understanding of construction processes and regulatory requirements
• Familiarity with grant management and reporting processes
• Knowledge of internal audit principles and best practices
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Project Management, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management
• Professional certification in cost management (e.g., CCC, AACE, or equivalent)
• Experience with construction project auditing and compliance monitoring