Projects Manager

We are seeking a proactive Project Manager to oversee infrastructure development and manage government and regulatory processes, ensuring smooth execution of projects.Key Responsibilities:Establish, develop, and maintain strong relationships with government agencies, regulatory bodies, and community stakeholders;Manage and oversee the application, follow-up, and acquisition of all required project permits, licenses, and certifications;Coordinate the connection of essential project utilities, including water, electricity, and gas for projects;Ensure full compliance with local laws, regulations, and government procedures throughout the project lifecycleSupport project planning and execution activities;Act as the main point of contact between the organization and external stakeholdersMonitor progress of approvals and escalate issues where necessary to avoid project delaysProvide strategic support to senior management on regulatory and stakeholder mattersUndertake ad-hoc assignments and special projects as directed by the managing DirectorMaintain accurate records and documentation related to permits, approvals, and stakeholder engagementsRequirements:Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Public Administration, or related field;Experience dealing with regulatory bodies and permits;Minimum of 5 years’ experience in government liaison, public relations, or external coordinationStrong negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills;Fluent in English with excellent communication abilities;Key Skills & CompetenciesStakeholder management and relationship buildingStrong negotiation and influencing skillsProblem-solving and decision-makingOrganizational and project coordination skillsAttention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasksInterested candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to submit their CV and relevant qualifications in a single PDF document to natashamwenso@sunda.com