Project Manager at Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED)

Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED), a leading multi-million dollar Company in the Electrical Power and Construction Sectors and has a highly skilled and motivated workforce of over 300 employees, who are committed to the client's quest to be the No. 1 and preferred African owned electricity solutions provider in Africa.

The company is positioned for timely and efficient delivery of turnkey electricity projects to its esteemed customers. This is a rare opportunity to work for a sector leader and lead a "best-in-class" team of engineers, be an integral part of the company, and make a difference with the businesses and communities it serves.

We are committed to growing profitably and sustainably while providing its customers with an efficient and reliable supply of power. To achieve this, we need passionate, motivated and smart professionals, who share our values and our vision; to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Manager

Job Code: 161
Location: Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Department/Division: Technical
Reports to: Chief Technical Officer

Role Definition

• Responsible for the delivery of assigned projects from inception to completion with full ownership of activities in project sites and controlled implementation of company's approved PERT methodology for project executions.

Position Summary

• We needs a Project Manager who can serve as an expert on tasks, delivering them within specified time and defined expectation maintaining records and documentation.

Position Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of tasks associated with the achievement of the business goals
• Strong focus on the economics and profitability of production or the services rendered
• Employ and deploy projects within budget and deadlines
• Ensures all Tasks related to Specializations and Functions are duely, regularly and comprehensively completed
• Recommend for effective Project Management suitable standards and policies that will help to improve areas of expertise and the organization's operations at large
• Ensures compliance to all laid down policies of the company identifying where amendments and provisions are needed for enhancements
• Responsible for the coordination and implementation of all technical activities on the premises of all assigned projects. Plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates assigned engineering work; monitors work for compliance to applicable codes, accepted engineering practices, and IEL standards
• Ensure the effective communication and coordination on assigned projects between all functions and all other project participants.
• Responsible and accountable to ensure that all assigned personnel are coordinating their activities with other project participants, and that the requirements of the Contract are being satisfied.
• Scrutinize the contract documents to ensure that the scope and all amendments are incorporated into plan, drawings, specifications and bill of quantities for execution at site.
• Responsible for planning, scheduling, conducting and coordinating the technical and management aspects of projects.

Performance Profile
Financial Perspective:

• Actual Cost of Work Performed (ACWP)
• Total spent as % total Project Value

Internal Process Perspective:

• Scheduled Performance Variance
• No. of Milestones as when due

Customers and Service Efficiency:

• No. of Projects executed within initially agreed plan
• No. of Contract Liability and Project Defaults

Project Management

• Volume of Project Milestones per given time
• No. of defects during warranty period

The most important performance objective for this position is Person should know how to identify and manage issues and crisis.

Qualifications (Experience, Knowledge & Skills)

Qualification:

• B.Sc/HND in Electrical/Civil Engineering
• Membership of a professional engineering body: COREN, NSE, IEE etc

Experience:

• Minimum experience of 7 years experiences in Power Sector biased EPC Company.
• Experience should include planning, budgeting, executing, monitoring and cash flow management of complex projects.
• Proficiency in ERP solutions and with competencies in Project Management, CAD and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience of building 330kv/132kv/33kv Sub-stations and lines and to working with the services procurement team is very essential

Competence:

• Proficiency in MS Office, advance use of MS Excel; willingness to participate in a team-oriented environment;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; and familiar with ERP Solutions and with competencies in Project Management, Microsoft Office Suite .
• Technically strong in project cost planning, scheduling and reporting.

Compensation
This position provides a comprehensive compensation package including a competitive base salary commensurate with skills and experience

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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