Megastar is a leading EPCCM company. We offers substantial construction experience, competitive pricing, financial strength, integrity and a commitment to your project that is supported by a foundation of quality and workplace safety. We are committed to building a thriving workplace where people are inspired, empowered, and supported to do their best work.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Head of PPMC
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
We are hiring a head of PPMC, a management role at the center of the company’s strategic mission.
You will build the processes, procedures, and people that drive project planning and control across our active project sites, turning project data into decisions that shape the business.
The role is Port Harcourt-based, with regular site visits for data gathering and feedback.
Key Responsibilities
Review and document project planning procedures in line with the PMI framework, and create project delivery templates and standardized company-wide reporting formats.
Prepare schedule, resource, and procurement forecasts, and escalate slippages before they affect the critical path.
Run Earned Value Management (EVM) for project tracking and monitoring.
Create and manage the project risk register through to risk closeout.
Support Quantity Surveying with pre-contract tender evaluation.
Carry out productivity studies to build the department’s productivity data bank.
Review planner reports for Management and flag schedule concerns.
Lead the unit: develop training plans and a mentorship programme for planners, and step in for the unit head when needed.
Requirements
HND / BSc in Engineering or Environmental Sciences.
Minimum 10 years of experience in project leadership as a Project Manager or Project Control Manager (team leadership experience preferred).
Knowledge of Earned Value Management.
Strong analytical, presentation, and communication skills.
Hands-on proficiency in Oracle Primavera, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office Suite; AutoCAD and Revit.
Added Advantage:
MSc in Civil, Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, Project Management, or Engineering Management.
PMI certification or training, or any project control certification.
Membership of a relevant professional body (COREN).