Project Manager - Construction

About the role

Alkebulan Business Group PLC is looking for an experienced, results-driven Project Manager in Addis Ababa to oversee several construction projects at once. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall planning, execution, coordination, financial performance and timely delivery of projects, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key responsibilities

• Manage multiple construction projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
• Develop and monitor project schedules, budgets and execution plans.
• Oversee project financial performance, cost control, cash flow and profitability.
• Lead and coordinate site engineers, supervisors, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with approved drawings, technical specifications, quality standards and safety requirements.
• Manage procurement, material allocation and resource planning across project sites.
• Identify project risks, anticipate challenges and implement corrective measures.
• Maintain effective communication with clients, consultants and other stakeholders.
• Provide regular progress, financial and performance reports to the CEO.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (mandatory); a Master's in Project Management or Construction Management is an advantage.
• PMP certification is highly desirable; PMP holders are not required to hold a master's degree.
• At least 5 years of proven experience as a Construction Project Manager.
• Demonstrated experience managing multiple construction sites at once, preferably 3-4 or more.
• Experience in commercial, residential and industrial construction projects.

Required skills

• Strong understanding of construction methods, project planning, cost estimation, budgeting and financial management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, quality control and project execution.
• Leadership, decision-making, problem-solving, negotiation and stakeholder-management skills.

Candidates apply by sending their updated CV and relevant educational and professional credentials to the company by email, quoting "Application - Project Manager" as the subject. The application deadline is November 20, 2026.