Sustainable Urbanization Project Manager

The City of Kigali is hiring a Sustainable Urbanization Project Manager to coordinate and manage activities related to a sustainable urbanization project. Responsibilities include overseeing contracts, ensuring compliance with agreements, supervising project progress, mentoring staff, and preparing reports. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and 108 months of experience. This is a full-time role based in Kigali, Rwanda.
JOB DETAILS: • Coordinate all program activities related to the sustainable urbanisation Project • Manage contracts, consultants/contractors progress and quality of deliverables, payments claim related to the above-mentioned project. • Propose the effective planning and coordination of projects under the sustainable urbanisation project. • Ensure projects under implementation are in full conformity with the Development Partners’ and GoR agreements and timely implemented; • Supervise day-to-day management of projects, including supervising and monitoring the progress and challenges and report regularly; • Planning the work and efficiently organizing the project in order to meet agreed deadlines and providing advice to resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise; • Prepare and facilitate donor’s supervision missions; • Mentor colleagues by sharing knowledge in sustainable urbanisation; • Support capacity building in contract management of staff that deals with projects’ operations with emphasis on Development Partners’ procedures; • Prepare periodical and situational progress reports on projects; • Ensure project activities are carried out in adherence to sound social and environmental safeguards. • Ensure project activities are carried out in adherence to climate resiliency throughout project lifecycle as well as ensuring traffic safety and gender inclusiveness. • Reports to SPIU Coordinator • Perform any other duties as may be assigned by a competent authority. Work Hours: 8 Experience in Months: 108 Level of Education: Bachelor Degree