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Programme Director – Construction
SRT Marine Systems plc. Overall management of SRT in-country teams .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in managing complex projects involving Civil Engineering and Construction, with a strong focus on data centres and communication infrastructure. Proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget while ensuring customer satisfaction and adherence to specifications.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Programme ManagementCivil Engineering ExperienceProject Delivery in AfricaInstallation and TroubleshootingMulti-Site Project Management
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Hard Skills
Project ManagementCivil EngineeringConstruction ManagementFacilities InstallationData Centre BuildSystems Drawings InterpretationInstallation DesignBudget ManagementLogistics CoordinationQuality Assurance
Soft Skills
Diplomatic InfluenceCultural EmpathyTeam CoordinationCustomer Relationship ManagementTraining and Guidance
Industry Keywords
Data CentresCommunication TowersElectrical SystemsConstruction ProjectsInternational ProjectsProject PlansContract SpecificationsInstallation and CommissioningMulti-Site OperationsCivil Infrastructure
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Overall management of SRT in-country teams
- Manage and execute complex projects involving data centres, control rooms, communication towers, commercial buildings, and complex electrical systems
- Plan and manage processes required to complete projects
- Coordinate and actively manage multiple contractors, SRT resources, and logistics
- Manage end customers and ICP in the field and drive project delivery plans
- Ensure delivery quality within cost and time parameters set by the Chief Operating Officer
- Ensure ICP follows SRT systems delivery methods and provide training, guidance, and support for installation and commissioning
- Ensure holistic project implementation meets contracted specifications and customer satisfaction requirements
- Maintain and manage accurate project plans and budgets with the Delivery Department
- Visit customer countries and sites to review activities, progress, and project status
- Manage and oversee construction, installation, and configuration work by ICP and third parties
- Arrange customer and ICP training with the Delivery Team
- Provide SRT management with updates on project status, progress, risks, and issues
Requirements
What you’ll need- Extensive experience as a Programme / Project Director for similar multi-site IT Systems or Data Centre build, ideally communication based civil and technical infrastructure
- Significant and demonstrable experience and success in the management and delivery of Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects
- Significant and demonstrable experience and success in the delivery of facilities installation and fit-out projects internationally
- Previous working experience on projects while located in Africa's regions
- Extensive senior-level Civil Engineering / Construction experience at Senior Manager or Director level
- Experience managing and delivering similar projects in non-Western countries
- Exceptionally experienced in a hands-on approach to projects and programme management, including day-to-day installation and troubleshooting and overall project management
- Ability to understand systems drawings down to installation design drawings, including racks, servers, cameras, radar, and civil work
- Ability to diplomatically influence without authority and empathise with different cultures
- Willingness to travel anywhere in the world for extended periods
- Willingness to relocate to the country of the project for its duration
- Required to obtain an in-country visa
- A degree in Civil Engineering or Construction would be highly advantageous
Benefits
Comp & perks- Extensive and supportive relocation and ongoing benefits support package
- Private healthcare
- Flexible / Hybrid working options