About the Job
Taking its name from ZamZam Holy Water which gave life to the barren land of Makkah, springing the hills of Safa and Marwa; ZamZam Bank is working towards ensuring sustained economic growth by leveraging technologies and Digital Transformation that continuously align with innovative business model.
Zamzam Bank is aspiring and working relentlessly towards its vision of becoming the leading shari’ah compliant and all-inclusive Digital Bank in Africa by 2030. It is contributing to the economy by providing full-fledged interest free, affordable, effective banking and financial services to diverse individuals and organizations; and by promoting economic stability and financial access through its extensive branch networks.
The reputation of the bank is positioned on not only for its championship for pioneering financial inclusiveness, but also for its unwavering commitment to sheriah compliance products and services; strong networking; resources and organizational learning; innovative leadership and management practices; state of the art core banking systems and its international recognitions.
We are searching talented individuals to join us on our journey towards sustainable growth that enhance financial inclusion with a special focus on the part of society that is alienated from the financial system due to their religious beliefs or other factors. Is this you?
Your profile
Whether you want a career as a visionary professional banker in full-fledged interest free banking sector, or need to make sure that your earning is from halal source or second our cause towards ensuring sustained economic empowerment & stability through financial inclusiveness, we offer you these possibilities.
You are required to meet the following:
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Accountable to the Chief Executive Officer, the Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading the construction of the headquarters building project office and managing its contracts. The Senior Project Manager has the following specific duties, but not limited to:
- Execute, follow up, communicate, and decide on project activities, progress, and any encounters within the scope of the contract.
- Facilitate, coordinate, and manage design review work, amendments, and changes within the scope of the contract.
- Check, make a professional evaluation, and review contractual issues, financial (payment) issues, work variations, and escalation issues; then, forward a memo to the CEO with expert opinion and recommendations for a decision.
- Execute, manage, monitor, and make daily decisions, communications, or correspondence for all matters within the contract with the consultant and contractor as per the contract in consultation with the CEO where required.
- Manage all technical issues encountered on a daily or frequent basis throughout the project within the project budget and time schedule.
- Conduct a weekly, regular joint meeting with the consultant and contractor on the project site or project office and evaluate the progress of the project against the schedule, identify any challenges or encounters, and propose a rectifying or remedial solution to avoid any delay or cost escalation.
- Lead and facilitate negotiations of claims, variations, changes, and disputes with the consultant or contractor.
- Evaluate project compliance with the contracts.
- Evaluate and monitor all contractual issues on a regular basis.
- Evaluate contract performance reports on a regular basis.
- Plan and implement the risk management process
- Ensure that the project activities are as per the schedule and contractual budget.
- Prepare an action plan and implement it for the successful delivery of the project.
- Manage and ensure that the quality, cost, and time of the contract project are achieved.
- Check and review payment requests within the contract, verify, and present to CEO for approval.
- Check and verify variations and changes within the contract and present to CEO for approval
- Check, evaluate, and review contractual issues, financial (payment) issues, work variations, and escalation issues and present to CEO for approval
- Produce and submit a monthly report to the CEO about the status of the project
- Carries out any other related duties assigned by the Chief Executive Officer.
About You
Minimum Qualification, work Experience and Certification
- BSC/MSC degree in Construction management, Civil Engineering, or a related field with 12/10 years of experience in project management for construction projects out of which five years of building construction project management experience in the construction industry combined with building construction specialties such as structural design, finishing and home improvement, etc., managing budget and schedules
- Master’s or postgraduate degree in project management is advantageous
- Certifications: Certifications like Project Management Certification would be a plus.
- Certified in engineering tools and techniques;
- Capable to understand technical design and reporting methods.
Required Competencies
- Prior knowledge in managing a construction site
- Knowledge in leading a construction crew.
- Proven risk management skill in construction projects.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex construction projects.
- Project Management Expertise
- Technical Knowledge
- Leadership and Team Management
- Communication Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Time Management
- Negotiation Skills
- Software Proficiency: (AutoCAD, BIM, Primavera, Microsoft Project, etc)
What we offer you
The position comes with a negotiable and competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package.
Required Skills
- Time management
- Communication
- Problem solving
Interested applicants who meet the above requirements can submit their application letter,
updated CV and credentials in PDF format by clearly stating the position that you are applying for through the application link
within 7 days from the date of announcement.
Only shortlisted applicants will be communicated.
More Information
- Address Ethiopia
- Experience Level Manager
- Total Years Experience 10-20
