Job Activities

• As Project Management Intern in Kenya, you will be responsible for the following activities in collaboration with our experienced project managers:
• Handle the procurement of materials for the factory and site works
• Oversee and direct construction projects from prefabrication till placement
• Oversee on site and off site constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations
• Coordinate and direct carpentry team and subcontractors
• Maintaining tools, materials and equipment and track inventory
• Review the work progress on daily basis
• Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to project status
• Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones
• Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques
• Work closely together with other project managers and carpenters

Requirements.

• BS degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or related field
• Practical experience in (timber) construction and project management is a big plus
• Knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods
• Knowledge of relevant rules, regulations and quality standards in construction
• Excellent time and project management skills
• Affinity with sustainable and affordable housing
• Fluency in English and Swahili
• Based in Nairobi, but open to working on projects in different regions in Kenya