The Agency is recruiting for a Lead Project Manager (Construction) on behalf of our client. 3–6-month contract. Immediate start.

Responsibilities 

• Facilitate meetings with third parties and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and collaboration while liaising with regulatory bodies as required.
• Strategize and define the business plan, ensuring outsourced teams are thoroughly vetted and equipped to deliver results.
• Lead procurement efforts, negotiate with vendors, and manage contracts and client relationships.
• Oversee accurate, timely payments to vendors, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to financial processes.
• Monitor construction progress, ensuring projects are completed on time and within deadlines.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management or a related discipline; Master’s degree preferred.
• A professional qualification such as PMP, accredited by a recognized body.
• At least 15 years of industry experience, preferably in the public sector, including areas such as construction and sustainability.
• Strong understanding of guidelines related to safety management is a plus.
• Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines and shifting priorities.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, particularly in contract management, report writing, and presenting business cases.

Salary: US$40 – US$45 per hour DOE.

If this sounds like a good match for you and you would like to learn more, we would welcome your application. Go ahead and apply. 

We believe in inclusive workplaces, and we are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may require during the recruitment process; you will be asked if you require any during the application process. If you’d like to request additional options, please email Taylor@theagency.ky