Site Project / Package Manager, Senegal (Fixed Term Contract)

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Act as an ambassador for DP World at all times when working; promoting and demonstrating positive behaviours in harmony with DP World’s Principles, values and culture; ensuring the highest level of safety is applied in all activities; understanding and following DP World’s Code of Conduct and Ethics policies.

• Demonstrates and articulates what a safe working culture is and means. Applies these principles in the way work is done.

• Establish project management leadership by building and motivating project stakeholders and engaged team, promoting collaboration to meet project objectives and adhere to their responsibilities and project milestones.

• Lead procurement efforts for all remaining upcoming packages.

• Collaborate with DPW Site Program Manager to review/amend/approve payments to consultants and contractors.

• Flexible, open and determined to identify project cost savings at all levels while not compromising project fit-for-purpose outcomes.

• Lead development of the technical framework required to deliver the project and manage tender, technical, contractual, financial, governance and reporting activities throughout project delivery.

• Provide status reporting regarding project contract matters, milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks and issues.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelors degree (or higher) in Civil Engineering / Project Management or similar related technical specialty.

• Detailed knowledge of FIDIC construction contracts.

• 8-10 years experience in marine / civil projects, ideally under international conditions.

• 3-5 years experience as Project Manager or Construction Manager.

• Extensive experience of working in and leading multi-discipline teams.

• Experience in managing large-sized project management implementation teams.

• Experience managing civil design, construction standards, consultants, tenders and FIDIC forms of contract.

SKILLS:

• Well developed technical management skills and experience of similar projects.

• Understanding of Construction Law and logical evaluation assessment.

• High level scheduling, computer literacy (MS Office, AutoCAD) and report writing skills.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

• High level of relationship building and engagement.

• Team approach and recognition of others.

• Well developed data analysis skills.

• Mentoring and development of people.

• Problem solving.

• Strategic planning.

• Information seeking.

• Analytical thinking.

• Attention to detail.

• Initiative.

• Organizational awareness.

• Impact and influence.