Bernard Mwangi Githui

Bernard Mwangi Githui

$12/hr
Construction Project Management
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Experience:
14 years
BERNARD MWANGI GITHUI P. O. Box-, Nairobi, Kenya | +254 --CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER Resourceful, flexible, innovative, and professional project manager with considerable knowledge of the construction industry. Possessing excellent organizational, planning and time management skills as well as boasting a consistent track record of improving efficiency, maximizing profits whilst minimizing costs. A confident and reliable individual with a commercial approach to solving problems. Able to manage and coordinate all construction activities and ensure that all project deliverables are achieved with regards to safety, quality, time and cost. Adaptable and able to get along with work colleagues and clients, now looking to further an already successful career by working for an ambitious & exciting company. EDUCATION BACKGROUND • Bachelor of Construction management - Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, May 2009-December 2013 • Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (B Plus)- Kagumo High School,- KEY PROFESSIONAL SKILLS Construction Project Management – Coordinating all phases of construction from inception to completion. Site Supervision & Safety Compliance – Ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations and quality standards. Budget & Cost Control – Managing budgets, negotiating contracts, and controlling costs effectively. Stakeholder & Team Management – Strong ability to liaise with subcontractors, clients, and suppliers. Risk Management & Problem-Solving – Identifying potential project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Technical & ICT Competence – Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Project, and construction software applications. Communication & Negotiation – Effective communicator with excellent negotiation skills. Organizational & Planning Skills – Exceptional time management and ability to handle multiple projects. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Adeola construction limited May 2019 - Present 018 to Date Project Manager; Key Responsibilities & Achievements: • • • • • Led multiple construction projects from planning to completion, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and cost parameters. Managed and monitored subcontractors, laborers, and materials procurement for timely project execution. Developed construction schedules, allocated resources, and enforced compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements. Successfully optimized construction workflows, reducing delays and cost overruns. Supervised site inspections, reports, and payment certifications to maintain project integrity. Kounkuey Design Initiative; June 2018-March 2019 ; June 2018-March 2019 Construction Coordinator; Key Responsibilities & Achievements: • Preparing regular progress reports for project sponsors. • Oversaw daily construction operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Conducted site inspections and project assessments to evaluate progress and adherence to designs. Managed budget estimates, labor deployment, and procurement processes. Facilitated meetings with clients, engineers, and subcontractors to resolve project challenges. • • • Riva Red Company limited; 2014 July - April 2018. Project Manager; Key Responsibilities & Achievements: • • • • Assisted in project scheduling, budgeting, and material requisitions. Supervised construction teams and ensured projects were executed according to design specifications. Prepared progress reports, work plans, and compliance documentation. Engaged with stakeholders, ensuring effective coordination between design and execution teamsNegotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licenses. • Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques. • Arranging and leading on regular team meetings. • Keeping up to date with any policy and legislation changes. Magomano Trading Company: 2013 January - 2014 July Junior Project Manager; Key Contributions: • Preparation of materials schedule. • Obtain all necessary permits and licenses. • In charge of the interior designer in the design and choice of materials. • Managing their other properties repair and maintenance. • Requisition supplies and materials. • Prepare and submit budget estimates and progress and cost tracking reports. • Schedule the project and budget time required to meet deadlines. • Determine labor requirements and dispatch workers to construction sites. • Interpret plans and contract terms to fore men, workers, and clients. • Direct and supervise workers. • Study job specifications to determine appropriate construction methods. • Select, contract, and oversee workers who complete specific pieces of the project, such as painting or plumbing. REFERENCES Qs. Nelson Ndinang’ui Ndiritu, Adeola Construction limited P. o. Box- Nairobi. - Email:- Arch. MEREMIYA HUSSAIN Kounkuey Design Initiative Senior Design Coordinator - - Email:-Email:-
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