Jobs in Rivers state at PRODECO for a Project Manager, May 15th 2014

PRODECO operates in Nigeria with two companies: Prodeco (Property Development Company) operating within the main territory of Nigeria and Prodeco International operating in Oil & Gas Free Zones. The first company was incorporated in March 1996 as a property development company.
Over the years, PRODECO has engaged in building, marine, and infrastructural construction for various clients in the oil and gas industry. The excellence of its pre-fabricated concrete technology has been recognized across the industry and its experience and achievements have grown year by year. PRODECO is considered a leader in the commercial build-to-suit construction sector on the grounds of its exceptional expertise and knowledge across every phase of a project. With this underlying strength, PRODECO strives to establish a business approach in tune with the times. PRODECO’S commitment to quality, schedule and budget has made it the most reliable of construction companies for its clients.


Job Title: Project Manager
Job description
We are looking for an experienced Expat Project Manager to join our team.  You will have ideally worked for a large construction company and have experience managing the following projects types:

    Residential and office complexes
    Industrial structures: warehouses, workshops
    Infrastructure facilities
    Marine works (i.e. jetty facilities, rehabilitation of jetties), port development, infrastructure facilities

Our head office is situated in the Oil and Gas Free Zone in Onne, Rivers State, Nigeria and our ideal candidate will be ready to embrace compound living and their excellent communication skills will be used as they will be part of a large multi-cultural team.

The key functions of the role are:

    Responsible for overall project execution, which includes establishment and implementation of project execution policy, planning, schedule control, cost control, quality control, material control, information and risk analysis
    Ensure the preparation of project / construction schedules and periodic reports (progress, project costs, cash flow etc)
    Ensure that verification of bill of quantities and recommend for approval of invoices.
    Administer contracts
    Keep in close contact with subcontractors for all constructional activities.
    Coordinate with the Area Manager for the needs, timely deliverable and optimisation of batching plant and prefab plant
    Ensure time schedule of project is met within the allocated cost and budget
    Implement various construction methods required for execution of works
    Establishment and implementation of quality control plans and procedures
    Suggest about any additional need for equipment to perform planned activities
    Monitor progress and performance, identify potential problems and develop remedies
    Maintain control of costs related construction expenses


Desired Skills and Experience
The qualifications and experience we are looking for:

    Graduate Engineer with management qualification
    Minimum 6 years of field and project office experience
    Experienced on construction technologies and solutions
    Understanding of related electro-mechanical scope of work
    Working knowledge with common software tools (MS Office / scheduling software)
    Ability to work with co-professional from different nationalities
    Fluency in English at working levels

In return for your commitment we will provide the following:

    Competitive salary and local allowance
    Health/Accident insurances
    Fully furnished accommodation including housekeeping & laundry
    4 return airfares to your Point of Origin per year
    Rotational leave roster
    Further benefits will be made available to successful candidates


Method of Application
Please note that CV's  must be attached with your application.  Additionally only those with Constuction Project Management expereince in the above mentioned areas should apply.
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