GB JOBS: GE Global Operations Properties

GE Global Operations Properties (GO-P) leads the full spectrum of real estate support functions from global facility management to worldwide construction projects to defining real estate

strategy for locations and offices housing GE’s 300K+ employees.

We recruiting to fill the vacant position

Construction Project Manager : 1840173

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·                     LocationLagos

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Role Summary/Purpose:
The Construction Project Manager is responsible for developing, scoping, planning, and safely executing major construction projects. This role will initially be focused on One GE Nigeria Project – the construction of a large multi-modal manufacturing, service, office, residential and training facility in Calabar, Nigeria but may evolve to a wider Nigeria or Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) scope.

Essential Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Construction Project Services Manager - SSA, theConstruction Project Manager manages the multi-modal industrial/office/training construction project in Calabar, Nigeria with a value of approximately $250 million, as well as potentially multiple smaller projects in the future. The Construction Project Manager will provide leadership, direction and communicates and presents ideas and requirements to all levels.

·                         Develop project requirements and define roles and responsibilities of project team.

·                         Identify resources required during project and ensure qualified resources are brought on board at the most value.

·                         Serve as a construction expert for GO-P and provide advice and counsel to GE businesses in development of Growth Playbooks.

·                         Manage project(s) scope, control costs and schedule and ensure compliance with contract documents.

·                         Manage process for approval of funds prior to implementing change orders and ensure funds and time is accounted for in any required change request.

·                         Develop execution plans for the project optimizing GE value.

·                         Leverage the marketplace, as well as existing relationships, to maximize value with suppliers.

·                         Work with GO-P and wider GG&O teams (Operations, Engineering, Legal, Sourcing) to ensure project obligations andcontract documents are satisfied, required releases are obtained from suppliers, and the project is closed out financially and physically.

·                         Ensure GE receives a sustainable design and completed project from our contractors.

Qualifications/Requirements:

·                         Bachelor's degree or international equivalent in Engineering, Construction/Building Sciences, Architecture or Project Management

·                         Seven years of experience managing industrial building construction projects (minimum single project value 50 MM USD) working directly for an owner or as an owner's representative across multiple sites/countries in SSA .

·                         Demonstrated increasing levels of responsibility and accountability gained from within an international corporate environment

·                         Proven ability to self-manage, self-motivate and drive team performance - able to organize and focus teams and tasks remotely

·                         Proven leadership, interpersonal, influencing, communication and presentation skills

·                         Proficient with Microsoft Office software; experience working with digital online databases

·                         Project management experience, including identifying projects, developing project plans and execution strategies (must have experience as project leaders/developers, not only as superintendents/field engineers)

·                         Witten and spoken fluency in English.

Eligibility Requirements:

·                         Must submit your application for employment through COS (internal candidates) or www.gecareers.com (external candidates) to be considered for this position.

·                         Must have authorization to work in Nigeria.

·                         Must be willing to comply with pre-employment screening, which may include drug testing (where allowed by law), reference verification and background check.

·                         Must be willing to travel approximately 20% of the time.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
Desired Characteristics:

·                         Graduate degree and 10+ years of relevant construction/project management experience with an international corporation already operating within the region

·                         Auditing qualification at a recognized institution (e.g., ISO 9001:2000, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001)

·                         Experience with Environmental, Health and Safety matters

·                         Good organizational and analytical skills

·                         Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Culturally aware

·                         Independent thinker, capable of identifying emerging issues and recommending appropriate mitigation

·                         Ability to self-manage/motivate and independently drive performance in a challenging environment

·                         Needs to be confident and display enthusiasm for construction. Must have a ‘can-do’ attitude.

·                         Demonstrated ability to deliver against measurable goals

·                         Ability to organize and focus teams, tasks and requests and manage sites/teams remotely

·                         Green Belt certified - 10 years’ experience as an owner's project manager on major construction projects

·                         Track record of project delivery in Nigeria

·                         Project Management certification from a recognized agency

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should Click here to apply online

Deadline: 2 October, 2013

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