Job Opportunities at Vallez International -Tanzania

Construction Project Managers at Vallez International

1. Construction Project Managers

Location: Tanzania

Vallez International is a U.S. based international consulting and project management firm that is establishing offices in East Africa, now seeking resumes from bi-lingual (English – Swahili) project managers to assist with construction of future projects in East Africa. 

Company Website: https://www.mikevallez.com/

Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning and implementation of project
• Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables
• Define project tasks and resource requirements
• Develop full scale project plans
• Assemble and coordinate project staff
• Manage project budget
• Manage project resource allocation
• Plan and schedule project timelines
• Track project deliverables using appropriate tools
• Provide direction and support to project team
• Quality assurance
• Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders
• Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions
• Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs
• Project evaluations and assessment of results

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field required
• 3+ years of project management experience with Federal/DOD/Government projects
• Proven experience in people management, strategic planning, risk management and change management
• Proficient in project management software
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong leadership skills and ability to inspire team members
• Ability to make important decisions under pressure
• Problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail
• Must be a US citizen and be able to maintain a security clearance
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Proven ability to work effectively both independently and in a team-based environment
• Demonstrated willingness to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.

Please submit a cover letter with your resume and salary requirements to Mr. Alex Jos: [email protected]

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2. Construction Project Site Representatives

Location: Tanzania

Vallez International is a U.S. based international consulting and project management firm that is establishing offices in East Africa, now seeking resumes from bi-lingual (English – Swahili) project site representatives to assist with construction of future projects in East Africa. 

Company Website: https://www.mikevallez.com/

Successful candidates will have at least a two-year post-secondary school degree, and five years’ experience as a manager or supervisor of construction projects.  A college degree in engineering or construction management related discipline will be beneficial.  The ideal candidate will have computer skills including excel, word, and computerized scheduling with a program like P6 or equivalent scheduling program. 

Job responsibilities may include but not be limited to the following: 

• Coordinate the communication between the owner and architect during the design phase. 
• Develop cost estimates by generating a Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and unit costs of construction elements.
• Develop and maintain computerized project schedules with weekly updates.
• Facilitate communication between the contractor and architect and owner, acting as the owners representative to address contractor requests for information, change requests, and schedule and cost status. 
• Participate in weekly project meetings between the owner, architect and contractor.  Meetings may be in person or virtual. 
• Continuous daily presence at the jobsite and monitoring construction quality, work performed, manpower, and preparation of daily, weekly, and monthly project reports.
• Intervene and report to upper management when there are quality or safety issues on the project. 
• Assure that the local requirements for safety are being followed by the contractor.  
• Review contractor invoices for accuracy and completeness to assure that the payment requests are consistent with the actual work performed on the site. 
• Project close out to include closure of all contracts, costs, changes, and project documentation. 

Compensation will be commensurate with the education and experience of the candidates. 

Please submit your resume and salary requirements to Mr. Alex Jos: [email protected]