Talent Pool - Project Manager (Hospitals) Urbanization Sector

Mitrelli Group Services AG; Angola (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global construction firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead hospital and healthcare facility construction projects. This role involves managing all project phases, ensuring delivery on time and within budget. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 10 years of relevant experience, including fluency in Portuguese and English. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to healthcare projects in Angola.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience managing large-scale building projects, with 5+ years in healthcare facilities.
• Experience in EPC or design-build project environments.
• Proven track record in managing multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full project lifecycle from planning to commissioning.
• Define project scope, objectives, schedules, and budgets.
• Oversee engineering design, procurement, and construction activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Fluent in Portuguese

Fluent in English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

## Talent Pool - Project Manager (Hospitals)Angola#### About The Position**About the Role:**We are seeking an experienced **Project Manager** to lead the execution of **hospital and healthcare facility construction projects** within our EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) portfolio. The Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring that each project is delivered **on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards**.This role requires a strong technical background in **healthcare or complex building projects**, combined with proven leadership in managing multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and clients throughout all project phases - from design to commissioning and handover.**Key Responsibilities:*** Lead and manage the full project lifecycle, from planning and design coordination to construction, commissioning, and client handover.* Define project scope, objectives, schedules, and budgets in collaboration with clients, architects, engineers, and internal stakeholders.* Oversee and coordinate engineering design, procurement, construction, and site activities to ensure seamless project execution.* Monitor progress, cost, and quality performance, identifying and resolving issues that could affect delivery.* Implement effective risk management and mitigation strategies to safeguard project objectives.* Ensure strict compliance with healthcare construction standards, safety regulations, and quality control procedures.* Lead and motivate on-site teams and subcontractors, fostering a collaborative and results-driven work environment.* Manage change orders, claims, and contractual matters in coordination with commercial and legal teams.* Maintain transparent communication with clients, providing regular progress reports and managing expectations.* Support commissioning, testing, and handover processes to ensure operational readiness of hospital systems and facilities.* Contribute to continuous improvement and lessons learned across the healthcare projects portfolio.#### Requirements* **Bachelor’s degree** in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field.* **Minimum 10 years of experience** managing large-scale building projects, with at least **5 years in healthcare facilities** (hospitals, clinics, or laboratories).* Proven track record in **EPC or design-build project environments**.* Strong understanding of **healthcare-specific building systems**, such as MEP, HVAC, medical gases, and infection control zones.* Experience managing **multidisciplinary and multicultural teams** in complex environments.* Solid knowledge of **project management principles, cost control, and scheduling tools** (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).* Excellent **leadership, communication, and stakeholder management** skills.* Must have fluency in **Portuguese & English proficiency.*** **PMP certification** or equivalent is an asset.* Experience in **Angola or Sub-Saharan Africa** is highly desirable.***Please note that this position is part of a Talent Pool, meaning your application will be considered for future opportunities as the project progresses.***