BUREAU VERITAS Uganda Limited, a company incorporated under the Registrar of Companies in Uganda, is a leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification Services. The company is advertising several positions to be filled as below:
Job title: Project Manager
Overview
• Visible leadership commitment to project HSE objectives and project Life Program
• Lead the Area Project Team including Package Managers, Engineering, Construction and assigned support services personal to deliver the Area scope of the project
Set clear objectives and targets for the Area team, aligned to overall project objectives and targets
• Drive a construction driven approach to delivering the area
• Responsible for the Project budget, expenditure and forecasts
• Focus team on achievement of milestones and other key project objectives.
Listen to the team, discuss the issues, resolve problems and direct activities to remove roadblocks and achieve objectives.
• Provide mentoring and participate in staff performance evaluations.
• Identify and implement training requirements Accurate, timely & effective progress reporting to the Client and internally to management.

Qualifications
• Experience of working within Engineering, Procurement and Construction delivery of similar facilities/areas
• The position requires initial set up from London/ working from home with business trips in country in either Tanzania Uganda as required or then rotational assignment in-country.
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, procurement, engineering, or related field with a project management qualification.
• Excellent people management skills such as leadership, team, interpersonal, coaching, mentoring and supervisory skills. Must be able to build, motivate, develop and manage an effective team.
• Excellent management skills including the ability to plan, set goals, and manage time, priorities, resources, accountability, schedules and cost.
• Ability to communicate clearly both written and verbally with all stakeholders 12+ years’ experience in the engineering, procurement and construction management industry with 5+ years’ experience specifically in the oil & gas (pipelines) industry 5+ years-experience on project delivery