Job Description
Position: Senior Project Management Consultant
Company: Bechtel Corporation
Location: Wau, South Sudan
Experience: 8+ years
Education: Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Project Management
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Construction and Infrastructure Development
Department: Project Management Office
Salary: 4,500,000 SSP – 7,200,000 SSP
Vacancies: 1
Company Overview
Bechtel Corporation is a global leader in engineering, construction, and project management, renowned for delivering some of the world’s most complex infrastructure projects. With a legacy spanning decades, we specialize in energy, mining, and urban infrastructure. As we expand our footprint across East Africa, we are looking for top-tier talent to join our mission of building sustainable and resilient communities. This role offers a unique chance to contribute to large-scale development projects that define the future of the region. We pride ourselves on safety, integrity, and technical excellence, ensuring that every project we undertake meets the highest international standards of quality and environmental stewardship.
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Management Consultant to lead complex infrastructure initiatives in Wau. This role is critical for ensuring that our large-scale construction projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in strict accordance with safety protocols. You will act as a primary liaison between stakeholders, government entities, and technical teams. This is a premier career opportunity in South Sudan for a professional who thrives in dynamic, high-stakes environments. For more information on our global operations, please visit https://southsudanjobsearch.com.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the strategic planning and execution of multi-million dollar infrastructure projects.
- Manage project lifecycles from initial feasibility studies to final handover.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure technical compliance.
- Monitor project budgets, resource allocation, and procurement schedules.
- Mitigate project risks through proactive identification and contingency planning.
- Ensure all site activities adhere to international safety and environmental regulations.
Required Skills
- Advanced proficiency in project management software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
- Exceptional leadership and cross-functional team management abilities.
- Deep understanding of international construction standards and contract management.
- Strong analytical skills for complex problem-solving and risk assessment.
- Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement and reporting.
Education
A Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is required. Professional certification such as PMP (Project Management Professional) is highly preferred.
Experience
Candidates must possess a minimum of 8 years of experience in large-scale infrastructure project management, preferably within the African or emerging markets sector. Proven track record of managing complex logistics and diverse technical teams is essential.
Salary
The monthly salary for this position ranges from 4,500,000 SSP to 7,200,000 SSP, depending on experience and qualifications. This is a competitive package designed to attract the best talent for employment in South Sudan.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and life insurance coverage.
- Performance-based annual bonuses.
- Housing and transportation allowances.
- Paid annual leave and sick leave.
Training
We offer continuous professional development through our internal Bechtel Academy. You will have access to advanced leadership training and specialized technical workshops. For more career insights, check https://egyptjobsearch.com/job-vacancy-in-egypt/.
Working Environment
The role involves a mix of office-based strategic planning and on-site inspections in Wau. You will work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment that demands high levels of resilience and adaptability. This is one of the most significant job vacancies in South Sudan for professionals in the construction sector.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience through our official recruitment portal. We are actively hiring in South Sudan and encourage qualified individuals to apply. For more job listings, visit https://malawijobsearch.com/.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Bechtel is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.