Construction Project Manager Job Vacancy in Kumasi, Ghana – Construction & Engineering

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Kumasi
July 26, 2026
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Job Description

Position: Construction Project Manager

Company: China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) Ghana

Location: Kumasi, Ghana

Experience: 5-7 years in construction project management

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Construction & Engineering

Department: Project Management Office

Salary: SSP 5,000 – 8,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) Ghana is a leading international construction firm with a strong presence across Africa. Established in Ghana in 2005, CSCEC Ghana has delivered landmark infrastructure projects ranging from high‑rise commercial towers to large‑scale public works. The company is committed to sustainable building practices, innovative engineering solutions, and the development of local talent. As part of its expansion strategy, CSCEC Ghana continues to invest in modern construction technologies and partnerships that drive economic growth in Ghana.

With a workforce of over 2,000 professionals, CSCEC Ghana prides itself on a culture of safety, excellence, and community engagement. The organization actively supports Ghana Jobs initiatives and collaborates with local universities to nurture the next generation of engineers and project managers.

Job Overview

The Construction Project Manager will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multi‑million‑dollar construction projects in the Kumasi region. Reporting to the Regional Director, the role involves coordinating cross‑functional teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on high‑visibility projects that shape the urban landscape of Ghana.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets aligned with client specifications.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams including architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
  • Monitor progress, conduct site inspections, and enforce safety and quality standards.
  • Manage change orders, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies.
  • Prepare regular status reports for senior management and stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with Ghanaian building codes, environmental regulations, and international best practices.
  • Facilitate effective communication between client, design team, and construction crew.

Required Skills

  • Strong leadership and team‑building abilities.
  • Proficiency in project management software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
  • Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.
  • In‑depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and cost control.
  • Ability to analyze complex technical drawings and specifications.
  • Effective problem‑solving and decision‑making under pressure.
  • Fluent in English; knowledge of local languages is an advantage.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is required. Professional certifications such as PMP, PMI‑ACP, or a recognized local construction license are highly desirable.

Experience

Applicants must have a minimum of five years of hands‑on experience managing large‑scale construction projects, preferably within the West African market. Experience with public‑private partnership (PPP) projects or infrastructure development is a plus.

Salary

The successful candidate will receive a competitive monthly salary ranging from SSP 5,000 to SSP 8,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and allowances are also part of the compensation package.

Benefits

  • Health insurance covering employee and dependents.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
  • Paid annual leave and statutory holidays.
  • Professional development budget for certifications and training.
  • Company‑provided mobile phone and transportation allowance.

Training

  • On‑boarding program covering CSCEC Ghana’s safety protocols and project management standards.
  • Access to continuous learning platforms for advanced construction technologies.
  • Mentorship from senior engineers and project directors.

Working Environment

CSCEC Ghana offers a dynamic, collaborative workplace that blends office‑based planning with on‑site supervision. Employees benefit from modern office facilities in Kumasi, state‑of‑the‑art construction equipment, and a supportive culture that values innovation and sustainability.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining relevant experience through our online portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Shortlisted applicants will be invited for a virtual interview followed by an on‑site assessment.

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Equal Opportunity Statement

CSCEC Ghana is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, or disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

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