• Employment Type: Full-Time (Corporate Portfolio)
• Reports To: Managing Director
• Location: Nairobi, Kenya
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Job Summary
Lipton Investment LTD is seeking an entrepreneurial and strategically minded Project Manager to spearhead corporate growth and handle end-to-end project initialization. Unlike a traditional site-bound PM, this position oversees the pre-construction pipeline across all company projects. The ideal candidate will blend rigorous technical execution with a sharp commercial acumen, focusing heavily on public and private sector tendering, e-procurement management, and strategic business development.
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Key Responsibilities
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Tendering & Bid Management: Lead the compilation, structural writing, and timely submission of technical and financial expressions of interest (EOIs) and tender documents.
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E-Procurement Mastery: Take full ownership of navigating and operating EGovernment Procurement (EGP) Systems (e.g., IFMIS, PPIP) alongside private portal bid submissions.
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Business Development: Identify and secure new commercial, industrial, and residential real estate project opportunities to expand Lipton Investment LTD’s corporate portfolio.
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Stakeholder Management: Review, negotiate, and establish robust professional partnerships with structural engineers, architects, sub-contractors, and clients.
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Project Initiation Support: Translate won bids into clear conceptual designs, cost estimations, and mobilization schedules before handing off to individual site crews.
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Regular visits to all active sites to oversee compliance and ensure an efficient flow of works on the ground
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Key Requirements & Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Project management or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the Kenyan construction sector, with a proven track record of winning public/private tenders.
• Advanced, practical proficiency in working with local EGP systems and digital tendering platforms.
• Absolute professional integrity with an unblemished career record regarding compliance.