Project Manager – Wastewater & Sewer Networks

Jadeer; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An HR solutions company is hiring a Project Manager for a sewerage infrastructure project in Kigali, Rwanda. Ideal candidates will have at least 15 years of experience, including 10 years managing wastewater projects, and a Master's degree in Civil Engineering. The role involves overseeing all project phases, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Leistungen

Visa support

Annual leave with airfare

Company-provided vehicle for work

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 15 years of total work experience.
• At least 10 years in managing sewerage or wastewater treatment projects.
• Must have led at least 12 wastewater/sewer network infrastructure projects.

Aufgaben

• Direct all project phases from design through commissioning.
• Oversee multidisciplinary teams for the project.
• Act as main point of contact for stakeholders.
• Drive adherence to international quality and safety standards.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

Strategic Thinking

Quality Assurance

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering

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Posted:

10.08.2025

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24.09.2025

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Job Description:

Jadeer is an HR solutions company that helps businesses build high-performing teams. We connect companies with the right talent, develop effective HR strategies, manage employee relations, automate HR processes, and streamline operations.

Our expert team leverages industry knowledge, technology, and proven processes to understand each client's unique needs and provide tailored solutions to help them succeed - whether filling critical roles, scaling teams, enhancing processes, or achieving short-term goals.

Jadeer is hiring on behalf of one of our esteemed international infrastructure clients for a major project based in Kigali, Rwanda.

If you are a proven leader in wastewater and sewerage projects and ready to contribute to a high-impact infrastructure initiative in Africa, apply now to join an international engineering team delivering excellence on the ground.

Candidates from Egypt, Europe, or the Middle East are highly encouraged to apply.

Department: Infrastructure & Construction
Reporting Line: Senior Executive Team
Job Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Project Manager to lead the execution of a large-scale sewerage infrastructure project in Kigali. The scope includes the design, construction, and commissioning of a 12,000 m³/day sewage treatment plant, approximately 92 km of sewer network (gravity and pumped), trunk lines, pumping stations, and customer connections—specifically targeting high-volume commercial customers.

This role requires deep technical knowledge, exceptional leadership, and proven experience in similar wastewater and sewerage projects.

Primary Responsibilities

• Direct all project phases from design through to commissioning, ensuring scope, budget, and timelines are met.
• Oversee multidisciplinary teams responsible for the STP, collection and conveyance systems, and civil works.

Technical Oversight & Coordination

• Review and approve design documents, ensuring alignment with best practices and regulatory standards.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external subcontractors to ensure effective execution of construction activities.

Stakeholder & Regulatory Liaison

• Act as the main point of contact for all stakeholder communications, including consultants, local authorities, and community representatives.
• Ensure regular progress reporting and timely escalation of critical issues.

Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Drive adherence to international quality standards and local regulatory requirements.
• Monitor health, safety, and environmental (HSE) practices on site and lead risk mitigation strategies.

Team Development & Resource Planning

• Manage and develop a high-performing project team, ensuring roles are clearly defined and resources are effectively allocated.
• Oversee scheduling, budgeting, and reporting functions with continuous progress tracking.
• Leadership Excellence: Leads large-scale infrastructure teams with confidence and clarity.
• Strategic Thinking: Anticipates challenges and aligns decisions with overall project success.
• Communication: Builds trust through clear, culturally sensitive communication with diverse stakeholders.
• Accountability: Takes ownership of deliverables and outcomes across the full project lifecycle.
• Innovation: Identifies new approaches to improve quality, efficiency, and stakeholder satisfaction.

Qualifications and Experience

• Education: Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Sanitary Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or Hydraulic Engineering.(Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering required)
• Experience: Minimum 15 years of total work experience, including at least 10 years in managing sewerage or wastewater treatment projects.
• Project Portfolio: Must have led at least 12 wastewater/sewer network infrastructure projects.
• Contract Duration: 2 years
• Visa Support: Work visa costs covered by the company
• Annual Leave: 2 weeks vacation after 6 months, with round-trip airfare to home country
• Vehicle: Company-provided for work-related transportation
• Accommodation: Provided for the first 3–7 days upon arrival
• Food & Long-Term Housing: Not provided by the company

If you are a proven leader in wastewater and sewerage projects and ready to contribute to a high-impact infrastructure initiative in Africa, apply now to join an international engineering team delivering excellence on the ground.