Senior Project Manager

About the role

As a , you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and guiding complex infrastructure projects from inception to completion. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients to drive project success and foster a culture of continuous improvement. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the infrastructure sector while working in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Lead the planning and execution of multiple infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and client expectations.
• Develop comprehensive project plans that outline scope, timelines, resources, and budget, while identifying potential risks and mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to facilitate effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project progress, adjusting plans as necessary to address challenges and ensure timely delivery of milestones.
• Conduct regular project meetings to update stakeholders on progress, address concerns, and gather feedback for continuous improvement.
• Manage project budgets, ensuring that expenditures are tracked and reported accurately, while identifying opportunities for cost savings.
• Implement and maintain project management methodologies and best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness across the organization.
• Mentor and support junior project managers and team members, fostering professional development and knowledge sharing within the team.
• Prepare and present detailed project reports to senior management, highlighting achievements, challenges, and recommendations for future projects.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and quality assurance processes throughout all project phases.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met and expectations exceeded.
• Drive a culture of innovation by encouraging the exploration of new technologies and methodologies that can enhance project delivery.

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, specifically within the infrastructure or construction sectors.
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale projects from initiation to completion, with a focus on delivering results.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices, including Agile and Waterfall approaches.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide diverse teams towards common goals.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging effectively with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools, such as Microsoft Project, Asana, or similar platforms.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues.
• Relevant project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is highly desirable.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments and manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of quality.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required, adapting to varying work environments and conditions.

Nice to have

• Experience with sustainable and green building practices in infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance and safety standards specific to the construction industry.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies in project management and construction, such as BIM (Building Information Modeling).
• Previous experience in client-facing roles, enhancing client relationships and satisfaction.
• Multilingual skills, particularly in languages relevant to the regions where projects are located.

Skills & tools

• Project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall)
• Project management software (Microsoft Project, Asana, Trello)
• Budget management and financial reporting
• Risk assessment and mitigation strategies
• Stakeholder engagement and communication
• Team leadership and mentoring
• Quality assurance and compliance standards

Practical notes

• This position is based at various project sites, which may require travel and flexibility in working hours.
• The salary for this role will be competitive and commensurate with experience.
• Infravision is open to sponsoring work visas for qualified candidates who meet the requirements of the position.
• Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the Infravision career portal at the provided URL.