Senior Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) Manager (Construction and Real Estate Company) - Rwanda

BACKGROUND INFORMATION 

Career Options Africa Group is a HR Consultancy firm specializing in Recruitment, HR outsourcing and Immigration support in Africa with offices in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Burundi, Nigeria, South Africa and South Sudan. 

Our client, a global professional services company specializing in project management, cost management, and consulting across the real estate, infrastructure, and construction sectors. The company partners with clients worldwide to deliver complex projects and programmes, providing expertise in project delivery, commercial management, and strategic consulting. We are seeking a Senior Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) Manager to be based in Rwanda.

• Assist the Client Project Director in fulfilling project requirements related to MEP systems and services. 
• Manage and oversee Senior Engineers, Engineers, Inspectors, Consultants, and Contractors involved in MEP works. 
• Review and monitor design submissions to ensure compliance with project requirements, specifications, operational requirements, and industry best practices. 
• Review and comment on tender documents, technical submissions, shop drawings, method statements, mock-ups, and material submittals. 
• Coordinate interfaces between MEP systems and other disciplines including architectural, structural, civil, special systems, and operational requirements. 
• Monitor construction activities to ensure works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, quality standards, and project schedules. 
• Implement and enforce quality assurance and quality control procedures for MEP installations. 
• Attend inspections, Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), testing & commissioning activities, and integrated systems testing. 
• Review and resolve contractor RFIs, technical queries, non-conformance reports, and design coordination issues. 
• Conduct regular site inspections and identify construction defects, installation issues, and operational concerns. 
• Coordinate design changes, site modifications, and technical interfaces between site and design offices. 
• Liaise and coordinate with PM/CM teams, Design Consultants, Contractors, suppliers, authorities, and airport stakeholders. 
• Monitor project progress, procurement status, testing activities, and delivery of critical MEP equipment and systems. 
• Ensure compliance with project safety procedures, airport operational requirements, and applicable codes and standards. 
• Participate in progress meetings, technical workshops, testing & commissioning reviews, ORAT activities, and handover processes. 
• Support project close-out activities including warranties, as-built documentation, O&M manuals, training, and final handover to the Airport Operational Readiness (AOR) Team. 
• Keep management informed of critical technical issues, risks, delays, and mitigation measures. 
• Any other project related duties and responsibilities as stipulated in the Agreement. 
• Perform other duties and take on other responsibilities as required. 

Time to Answer

2 open days

Process

1 Phone Call

1 Onsite Interview

Days to get an Offer

4 Days after Interview