Senior Project Manager
Job snapshot
Senior Project Manager vacancy at CNS Group Limited. Safety oversight and environmental coordination sit at the heart of this position. The post is based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, closing on Dec 8, 2026.
| Role | Senior Project Manager |
|---|---|
| Employer | CNS Group Limited |
| Location | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
| Deadline | Dec 8, 2026 |
CNS Group Limited oversees health, safety, and environmental performance for its operations.
Key responsibilities
- Coordinating approvals permits and wayleaves with related authorities.
- Managing client expectations and for this vacancy ensure high client satisfaction.
- Managing contractors subcontractors and as covered here suppliers so that and standard delivery.
- Plan and oversee testing commissioning and on this listing in the advertised role energisation of systems.
- Preparing and administer contracts work orders and as covered here for this vacancy procurement packages.
- Coordinating day to day implementation of in the advertised role projects over engineering procurement construction installation.
- Making sure complete compliance with in the advertised role Health Safety and on this listing Environment Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) requirements on every project sites.
- Putting in place standard assurance and quality control procedures.
- Define project scope milestones deliverables and as covered here for this vacancy for this vacancy work breakdown structures.
- Monitoring progress against schedules on this listing budgets standard targets and in the advertised role take corrective action where needed.
- Supporting tenders proposals and as covered here technical and as covered here as covered here commercial project evaluations.
- Leading project initiation scoping for this vacancy feasibility development activities for for this vacancy energy and infrastructure projects.
- Reviewing and verify contractor progress claims and as covered here invoices.
- Leading project meetings and on this listing on this listing maintain as covered here strong working relationships with every stakeholders.
- Coordinating handover documentation as built drawings and for this vacancy in the advertised role O M manuals.
- Developing detailed project execution for this vacancy plans schedules budgets and for this vacancy on this listing resource plans.
- Supporting post commissioning performance and on this listing defects liability periods.
- Leading mentor and in on this listing the advertised role motivate on this listing project engineers site supervisors and as covered here on this listing technical teams.
- Capture lessons learned and as covered here as covered here drive continuous improvement in in the advertised role project delivery.
- Preparing weekly and for this vacancy monthly progress cost and in on this listing the advertised role risk reports for on this listing management and clients.
- Making sure compliance with in the advertised role environmental and on this listing as covered here social requirements and for this vacancy ISO standards.
- Evaluate contractor performance and for as covered here this vacancy resolve contractual and site issues.
- Making sure every punch for this vacancy list items are closed ahead of handover.
- Managing project risks issues change requests and on this listing variations.
- Making sure works comply with on this listing approved designs technical specifications industry standards.
- Act as the primary point of on this listing as covered here contact in the advertised role between clients utilities consultants regulators internal teams.
Requirements
- Accuracy and timeliness of for on this listing this vacancy project progress cost and for this vacancy risk reports.
- Proficiency in for this vacancy MS Project Primavera P6 for this vacancy or comparable planning tools.
- Delivery of as covered here projects on time inside budget and in the advertised role to agreed scope.
- Registration with for on this listing this vacancy ERB Engineers Registration Board for as covered here this vacancy is a useful extra.
- Successful testing, commissioning, and handover of projects.
- Experience in in the advertised role as covered here power for this vacancy networks substations solar in in the advertised role the advertised role PV on this listing battery storage BESS for on this listing this vacancy or EPC in the advertised role projects is highly preferred.
- Contractor performance and compliance with contract terms.
- Zero lost time incidents and as covered here finishing HSE compliance on project sites.
- Demonstrable experience delivering projects via on this listing to testing and commissioning.
- Bachelor's Degree in in the advertised role as covered here Electrical in the advertised role Civil Mechanical or on for this vacancy this listing Energy Engineering as covered here or a related discipline as covered here A Master's Degree is a useful extra.
- Effective control of on this listing as covered here project risks variations and on this listing costs.
- Apply on CNS Group careers.
- PMP PRINCE2 or equivalent in the advertised role as covered here project in the advertised role management certification is a useful extra.
- Client and stakeholder satisfaction.
- Working knowledge of on this listing project planning contract administration and in the advertised role on this listing contractor management.
- At least 4 years in a Project Manager on this listing role This as well covers minimum 8 years of experience in energy and for this vacancy in the advertised role as covered here infrastructure project development and execution.
- Open official job details.
- 13th November 2026.
- Fluency in English and for this vacancy as covered here Kiswahili and as covered here willingness to in in the advertised role the advertised role travel to project sites.
- Excellent leadership stakeholder management negotiation and as covered here for this vacancy communication skills.
- Key Performance Indicators.
Key skills
How to apply
Apply via the CNS Group Limited careers portal for as covered here this Senior Project Manager.
Apply on the CNS Group Limited site
Common questions
- What role is open?
- CNS Group Limited is recruiting a Senior Project Manager.
- Where is the job based?
- The post is based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
- When does it close?
- The closing date is Dec 8, 2026.
- How do I apply?
- Submit your application directly on the employer's official portal: Apply on the CNS Group Limited site
Jobconnect application guidance
Before applying for Senior Project Manager, review the requirements carefully, tailor your CV to the role, and follow the instructions shown in the advert before Dec 8, 2026.
- Identify 2-3 requirements from the advert and make sure they are clearly visible in your CV, cover letter, or application message.
- Prepare a short application message that mentions the exact job title and why you fit the role.
- Keep your phone and email active after applying so you do not miss interview or assessment updates.
CV hints for this job
For Senior Project Manager at CNS Group Limited, align your CV with the location and role context: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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Advert requirement: Bachelor's Degree in in the advertised role as covered here Electrical in the advertised role Civil Mechanical or on for this vacancy this listing Energy Engineering as covered here or a related discipline as covered here A Master's Degree is a useful extra. How does your education or training match this requirement? Give the exact qualification, institution and completion status. Do not assume an alternative qualification is accepted.
Advert requirement: At least 4 years in a Project Manager on this listing role This as well covers minimum 8 years of experience in energy and for this vacancy in the advertised role as covered here infrastructure project development and execution. Which roles or assignments demonstrate the experience requested here? Explain the dates, your responsibility, your actions and the outcome. Do not count overlapping periods twice.
Advert requirement: Registration with for on this listing this vacancy ERB Engineers Registration Board for as covered here this vacancy is a useful extra. Which registration or licence do you hold that matches this requirement, and what is its current status? State the type, issuing body and validity. Do not put private document numbers in a public answer.
Advert requirement: Delivery of as covered here projects on time inside budget and in the advertised role to agreed scope. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.
Advert requirement: Accuracy and timeliness of for on this listing this vacancy project progress cost and for this vacancy risk reports. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.
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Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Senior Project Manager position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.
My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in work relevant to Senior Project Manager. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to Bachelor's Degree in as covered here Electrical Civil Mechanical or on this listing Energy Engineering or a related discipline A Master's Degree is a.
I am especially interested in this role because it aligns with responsibilities such as Project Planning Development Lead as covered here project initiation scoping feasibility development activities for energy and infrastructure projects developing detailed.... I am confident that my ability to learn quickly, communicate clearly, and deliver dependable work would support the goals of the organization.
I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of Dec 8, 2026.
Thank you for considering my application.
How to apply for this job
For Senior Project Manager, use the method in this advert and finish before December 8, 2026.
- Apply on the official CNS Group career portal for this vacancy
- Open the official application page: https://careers.cnsgroup.africa/jobs/9964283f-d0a8-4c70-abf9-5fe6d82e994b/apply.
- Create or log into your candidate account and complete the form for Senior Project Manager.
- Upload your CV and the required documents, then submit. Submit before December 8, 2026.
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