About the position
Are you a Land Acquisition Specialist looking for an exciting opportunity? Our client is looking for a candidate with at least 8 years of working experience in the Real Estate, Engineering, Oil and Gas, Construction, or similar industry. Duties will include but not be limited to the following:
Finance Objectives
- Give inputs on financial reports, expenditures, and budgets.
Customer and Stakeholder Objectives Hold regular meetings with all agents and service providers to review progress, quality, safety, and if plans are updated accordingly.
Ensure positive relationships with communities near projects are maintained through consultation, communication, and dispute resolution
Operational Objectives
- Assist in the development of various policies relevant to the functions of the Integrated Development Planning.
- Oversee the land acquisition for all infrastructure projects plan and engage with pertinent stakeholders regarding land and service constraints and issues.
- Oversee the planning framework's alignment with the relevant City and provincial framework.
- Apply spatial modelling directly to post-project assessments, evaluations, and postmortems.
Arrange early issue of key project documents including:
- Front End Schedule
- Detailed Project Schedules
- Project Specifications
- Contract Documents
- Project, Health, Safety and Environmental Plans
Initiate the formulation of project policy or recommendations to the Client in key areas, including, as appropriate:
- Construction Contracts Strategy
- Maintain cost awareness by all project personnel throughout all phases of project execution.
- Regularly visit the Construction Site as part of the Project Management effort.
- Prepare the Project Manager's Report and critically review other inputs to the Monthly Progress Report.
- Ensure all members of the project visit operating plants, suppliers' works or construction sites, are briefed on Health, Safety and Environmental requirements.
- To accept direction from the Manager Operations on major problem-solving initiatives.
- To consult and keep the Manager Operations fully informed on the status and any issues which could affect the successful execution of the project.
Requirements
- Degree/Diploma level preferred
- Contract management experience
- Minimum 8 years of experience gained from execution of projects in the infrastructure sector.
- Effective conflict resolution and organisational skills
Desired Skills:
- Good communication skills
- Effective Problem Solving
- Contract Management
- Presentation Skills
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