General Manager – Residential Living & Hospitality - Kenya

 

General Manager – Residential Living & Hospitality

📍 Location: Kenya
🎯 Experience: 18–22 Years
💼 Level: GM / Director

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🏢 Role Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced General Manager
r – Residential Living & Hospitality to lead large-scale residential portfolios, including serviced apartments and hospitality-led living assets. The role requires a strategic leader with strong operational, financial, and asset management capabilities, along with a proven track record of building and scaling business divisions.

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🔑 Key Responsibilities

1. Business & Operations Leadership

• Lead end-to-end operations of residential and hospitality assets
• Drive operational excellence, occupancy, and customer satisfaction
• Establish SOPs and best practices across properties

2. Portfolio & Asset Management

• Manage large residential portfolios with a focus on ROI and asset value enhancement
• Optimize revenue streams and cost structures
• Work closely with owners/investors on asset performance

3. Hospitality & Serviced Living Expertise

• Oversee serviced apartments / branded residences operations
• Enhance guest experience, service standards, and brand positioning

4. Strategic Growth & Expansion

• Build and scale new business verticals or operational divisions
• Identify new opportunities in residential living & hospitality sectors
• Lead project launches and operational setups

5. Financial Management

• Full P&L responsibility
• Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
• Strong control over costs, margins, and profitability

6. Team Leadership

• Lead cross-functional and multicultural teams
• Develop leadership pipeline and high-performance culture

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✅ Key Requirements

• 18–22 years of experience in real estate / hospitality industry
• Proven experience at GM / Director level
• Managed large residential portfolios
• Strong exposure to serviced apartments / hospitality residences
• Experience in building new operations / divisions
• Strong financial & asset management expertise
• Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills

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📩 How to Apply

Interested candidates can share their updated resume:

📧 dharmendra@karmaasolutions.com
📞 Call / WhatsApp: +91-8155007014

AGM – Civil Operations – Central Africa

 

AGM – Civil Operations – Central Africa

 

Leading real estate company based in Central Africa

 

Experience: 20+ years

 

Education: BE / B. Tech – Civil Engineering Only

 

Job Description

Candidates must have from construction / real estate background*

Must have experience in tendering & BOQ preparation for construction company*

Project Management, Project costing, Material Management, Planning & progress monitoring, Sub-contractor dealing, Overall supervision, liaison and preparing bills*

Should have capacity to run projects independently

In depth Knowledge of construction methodologies and construction management & Projects execution

Lead the team of Engineers, Supervisors & Technically Supporting Staff independently.

Ensure the project is being delivered on time, within scope, and budget*

Manage project site to monitor construction progress according to design as well as Management decisions.

Estimate materials as per the requisition in accordance with project budget as well as guidelines and policies.

To assist renovation works (as and when required at site).

Checking contractor's bill for additional work.

Ensure proper housekeeping, HSE and safety security in the project area.

Communication with head office (GM) regarding implementation works*

Preparing construction plan and follow up the plan*

Quality control of construction material ensuring wastage control during work & stacking materials.

Enough experience on Tender Preparations and Tender Bidding etc*

Willingness to travel to project sites and work in challenging environments.

Proficiency in using relevant software applications such as Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, and project Management tools.

  

*Interested candidates; please share your resume on dharmendra@karmaasolutions.com

Civil Engineer (Industrial Project) - Central Africa

 

Civil Engineer

 

Experience: 5+ Years

 

Education: B.Tech/B.E./Diploma – Civil

 

SKILLS & REQUIREMENT:

 

·         Bachelor's degree or Diploma in civil engineering in India or equivalent rating from respective countries.

·         5+ years of experience in Industrial Project civil engineering, with a focus on construction.

·         Minimum 3+ years of experience in Industrial Project construction site management.

·         Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles and practices.

·         Excellent problem-solving skills.

·         Strong attention to detail and quality control.

·         Excellent interpersonal skills.

·         Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

·         Proficient written and verbal communication skills.

 

Job description

·         Prepare and review design plans and specifications.

·         Conduct site surveys and investigations.

·         Follow construction methods and procedures.

·         Monitor construction progress and quality.

·         Resolve construction problems.

Interested candidate send resume dharmendra@karmaasolutions.com

Procurement Manager (Civil) - Central Africa

 

Procurement Manager

Hiring for Procurement Manager for a leading Real Estate company based in Central Africa.

Experience: 12+ years

Industry: Real Estate / Construction 

Job Responsibilities:

•             Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field.

•             10 + years of experience in procurement, preferably in the construction industry.

•             Strong understanding of the global construction materials market.

•             Excellent negotiation skills.

•             Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

•             Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

•             Develop and implement global procurement strategies for construction materials.

•             Identify and qualify new suppliers.

•             Negotiate contracts with suppliers.

•             Manage the importation process from start to finish.

•             Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with quality standards.

•             Maintain inventory levels and track costs.

              

Interested candidates; please share your updated CV on rukaiya@karmaasolutions.com

Chief Operations Officer (Civil Business) - Kenya

Chief Operations Officer

Department: Operations

This position reports to: Chief Executive Officer

Direct Reports: Administration Assistant

Procurement Officer

Operations Assistant

Purchase officer

Stores Assistant

Sales executive and Marketing Executive

Team leader (Lead sales executive)

Job purpose:

This position is responsible for overseeing all operational activities run smoothly in the company. The role holder is accountable for efficient running of the procurement and finance department within Canaan Developers.

Key duties and responsibilities

Managerial

1.    Participate in the development of the overall company strategy and take part in the implementation of these strategy

2.    Oversee the procurement and sales & marketing department

3.    Oversee all Human Resource and Administration activities i.e. budget approvals and tie and attendance

Operational

·         Oversee general compliance i.e. permits and licenses by ensuring all the required permits are issued

·         Lead negotiations with suppliers in procuring of raw materials and ensure that the materials are of high quality and low cost

·         Approve payment requests for suppliers and subcontractors

·         Review of submitted reports i.e. daily and weekly on general operations of the company

·         Negotiation with suppliers to ensure that materials supplied are of good quality and low cost

·         Point of contact with consultants and ensure that all tasks assigned to the consultants on various projects are delivered in good time

·         Taking part in budget preparation

·         Coordinate procurement of imports through procurement department

·         Oversee site visits equipment and machinery at the site

Key Performance Measures

·         Efficiency and timely delivery of projects

·         Adherence to statutory regulations

·         Budgetary control

Knowledge, experience and qualifications required

·         Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/ Construction field

·         Proven work experience of at least 8 to 10 years in a construction company

·         Adequate knowledge of business and management principles (budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation and human resources);

·         People management skills

·         Basic understanding of financial accounting

Competencies/Skills

·         A distinguished professional history demonstrating an in-depth understanding of Construction industry.

·         Knowledge of policies, rules, regulations and directives related to the Construction sector.

·         Sound knowledge of macroeconomic and microeconomic environment.

·         Demonstrated ability to engage and influence senior level leaders regarding key business priorities, issues and

·         Ability to lead, influence and drive change initiatives in support of business strategies within the department.

·         Strong leadership and skills to foster teamwork; develop and motivate staff, resolve conflicts as well as ability to provide direction, guidance, momentum and vision in order to achieve organizational objectives.

·         Demonstrated business acumen - able to create strategy and actions that influence business success.

·         Strong communication and presentation skills including ability to develop proposals, concept papers, position papers as well as write reports and prepare relevant publications.

·         High-level interpersonal and cross-cultural skills, including ability to build alliances and collaborative relationships with sensitivity to diversity.

·         Strong expertise in project planning and budgeting, resource management, implementation as well as monitoring and evaluation.

·         Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.

·         Analytical and creative thinking skills.

Interested candidates, please send his resume on dharmendra@karmaasolutions.com OR Call / WhatsApp / IMO/JioChat - +91-8155007014