Job Description
Position: Construction Project Manager
Company: Laing O’Rourke Ghana Limited
Location: Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana
Experience: 5+ years in construction project management
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Construction
Department: Project Management
Salary: 120,000 – 180,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Laing O’Rourke Ghana Limited is a leading international construction and infrastructure company with a strong presence in Ghana. Specializing in large-scale civil engineering projects, the company is committed to delivering sustainable construction solutions that meet global standards. With ongoing projects in Sekondi-Takoradi, they are seeking a dynamic Construction Project Manager to lead their operations.
Job Overview
As a Construction Project Manager, you will oversee the planning, execution, and completion of infrastructure projects in Sekondi-Takoradi. This role is ideal for professionals seeking to contribute to Ghana’s development through innovative construction practices. For more Ghana Jobs, visit our platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all phases of construction projects from design to completion
- Coordinate with engineers, architects, and contractors to ensure project timelines and budgets are met
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards
- Prepare and present project progress reports to stakeholders
- Resolve on-site issues and manage risk mitigation strategies
Required Skills
- Proven experience in managing large-scale construction projects
- Strong leadership and team management abilities
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera, MS Project)
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Knowledge of Ghanaian construction regulations and standards
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
- Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, CEM) are advantageous
Experience
- Minimum of 5 years in construction project management
- Experience in infrastructure projects in West Africa
Salary
120,000 – 180,000 SSP per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Performance-based bonuses
- Annual leave and public holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
Training
- On-the-job training for advanced project management techniques
- Workshops on sustainable construction practices
- Leadership development programs
Working Environment
This role operates in a fast-paced construction site environment with opportunities for office-based planning. Candidates must be adaptable to fieldwork conditions and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Application Process
Submit your CV and a cover letter to our careers portal. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. For more Jobs in Ghana, explore regional opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Laing O’Rourke Ghana Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.