Job Description
Position: Sustainable Construction Project Manager
Company: Bouygues Construction (Somalia Division)
Location: Galkayo, Somalia
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Construction and Urban Development
Department: Project Management
Salary: 800,000 – 1,200,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Bouygues Construction, a global leader in sustainable infrastructure and urban development, has expanded its operations to Somalia to support post-conflict reconstruction and modernization. With a focus on eco-friendly building practices and community-driven projects, the company aims to deliver resilient infrastructure that meets international standards while empowering local economies.
Job Overview
This role is part of Bouygues’ initiative to develop low-carbon housing and public facilities in Galkayo. The position requires strategic leadership in planning, executing, and monitoring construction projects that prioritize environmental sustainability and social impact. Learn more about Somalia Jobs and Career Opportunities in Somalia at https://somaliajobsearch.com.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the design and implementation of sustainable construction projects, including energy-efficient buildings and water conservation systems.
- Coordinate with local stakeholders, government agencies, and international partners to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to meet delivery targets.
- Integrate green building technologies and materials into construction processes.
- Conduct risk assessments and safety audits to maintain high standards of workplace safety.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in managing large-scale construction projects in developing regions.
- Expertise in sustainable construction methodologies and certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM).
- Strong leadership and cross-cultural communication skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera, AutoCAD).
- Ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and community engagement challenges.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
- Master’s degree or professional certification in Sustainable Design preferred.
Experience
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in construction project management, with a focus on sustainability.
- Previous work in Somalia or other East African regions is an advantage.
Salary
800,000 – 1,200,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and mental health services.
- Relocation assistance and housing allowance.
- Annual leave and paid public holidays aligned with Somali labor laws.
- Professional development opportunities through partnerships with global construction institutions.
Training
- On-the-job training in advanced sustainable construction techniques.
- Workshops on conflict-sensitive project management in post-conflict environments.
- Leadership development programs tailored to regional challenges.
Working Environment
Candidates will work in a dynamic, multicultural environment with opportunities to collaborate on high-impact projects. The role involves site visits to Galkayo and surrounding areas, requiring flexibility and adaptability to field conditions.
Application Process
Submit your CV and a cover letter to the company’s official portal. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. For more Employment in Somalia and Hiring in Somalia updates, visit https://www.southsudanjobsearch.com.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Bouygues Construction is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, or background.