Expertise Recruitment | Full time

Projects Manager

Accra, Ghana | Posted on 03/15/2025

Job Information

  • Date Opened 03/15/2025
  • Job Type Full time
  • Industry Construction
  • Work Experience 10+ years
  • City Accra
  • State/Province Greater Accra
  • Country Ghana
  • Zip/Postal Code Accra

Job Description

  • Oversee the management of 6 to 10 mid-scale construction projects (residential buildings, commercial buildings, warehouses, and factories), ensuring all are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
  • Act as the primary point of contact between the Projects Director and the responsible person for each project (Project Manager, Construction Manager, Project Engineer, or Site Engineer, depending on the project size).
  • Develop, monitor, and adjust project schedules, ensuring adherence to planned milestones and deadlines.
  • Allocate resources, including workforce, equipment, and materials, ensuring optimal utilization and minimizing waste.
  • Supervise and lead all on-site personnel, including subcontractors, ensuring adherence to safety regulations, quality standards, and project timelines.
  • Implement and enforce quality control procedures, conducting inspections and ensuring compliance with project specifications, drawings, and industry standards.
  • Track project costs and budgets in collaboration with the Quantity Surveyor, ensuring efficient resource consumption and cost optimization.
  • Ensure all materials, requisitions, and site resources are approved and delivered on time in coordination with office departments, preventing delays and ensuring budget adherence.
  • Enforce and oversee safety protocols, ensuring strict compliance with company policies and legal regulations.
  • Manage site logistics, including housekeeping, security, stock control, and overall site organization.
  • Maintain open and effective communication with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders, ensuring smooth project execution.
  • Facilitate and lead regular project meetings, addressing progress, challenges, and coordination needs.
  • Prepare and submit detailed project reports, covering progress updates, budget status, safety summaries, and any required documentation.
  • Address and resolve project-related challenges efficiently, ensuring smooth operations and problem-solving on-site.



Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
  • 10+ years of proven experience managing multiple mid-scale construction projects simultaneously.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, building codes, and industry regulations.
  • Exceptional leadership skills, with the ability to supervise and coordinate diverse teams effectively.
  • Solid understanding of project planning, scheduling, and execution.
  • Strong financial acumen, with experience in cost control, budget monitoring, and resource allocation.
  • Excellent communication skills to interact with multiple stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and internal teams.
  • Fluent in English (spoken and written).
  • Hands-on approach to problem-solving and decision-making in a fast-paced construction environment.
  • Proficiency in project management tools and reporting systems is a plus.
  • PMP certification is a plus.