Ref: KY-2026-01299

    Certification Coordinator

    CareerFinders Recruitment Services

    Location

    Larnaca

    Type

    contract

    Experience

    Senior (5+ yrs)

    Salary (Gross)

    Salary upon interview

    Apply within

    31 days

    Category

    Project Management

    About the Role

    CareerFinders, on behalf of their client, a dedicated project management service provider specialized in the real estate, facilities management, and construction sectors, is seeking a Certification Coordinator. This role will provide services to one of their clients with operations in both Larnaca and Paphos, on an initial 1-year fixed-term contract. The Certification Coordinator will own the integrated certification plan for both project locations, provide management with a reliable, current view of certification readiness, and act as the day-to-day manager of the readiness process on behalf of the Technical Project Manager. An attractive remuneration and benefits package is on offer, including onsite travel provisioning. This is an initial one-year fixed-term contract, with the possibility of a longer-term arrangement in the future.

    Responsibilities

    • Maintain the certification requirements/deliverables matrix and integrate design, construction, testing, commissioning, and handover milestones into the HOR master schedule
    • Track contractual notice, inspection, review, closure, and reinspection periods, including Partial Completion and Grantor/IE attendance requirements
    • Forecast Partial, Substantial and Final Completion dates, identify risks and propose recovery actions
    • Chair weekly readiness meetings and maintain the six-week look-ahead, readiness dashboard and exception reporting
    • Prepare monthly executive certification reports and resource forecasts
    • Maintain consolidated risk, action and decision registers and drive timely close-out
    • Coordinate discipline ownership, technical reviews and specialist resource requirements, escalating peak-demand needs
    • Track operational-acceptance decisions and deadlines, escalating delays
    • Ensure all IE submissions have passed HOR readiness and client operational-acceptance gates

    Requirements

    • Degree in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering, construction management, or a closely related discipline
    • At least seven years’ experience in planning, project controls or project coordination on large building or infrastructure projects, including at least one completion, testing and commissioning or handover phase
    • Proficiency in Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project and in building and maintaining requirements or deliverables matrices
    • Working knowledge of contractual notice and review-period management under FIDIC or comparable contract forms
    • Demonstrated ability to chair multi-party meetings, issue concise written reports, and hold parties to actions
    • Professional working proficiency in English
    • Experience with independent engineer or certifier arrangements under concession or PPP contracts is a plus
    • Familiarity with electronic document management systems and dashboard tools (for example Power BI) will be considered an advantage
    • Registration with ETEK or an equivalent professional body is desirable

    Benefits

    • ✓Attractive remuneration and benefits package
    • ✓Onsite travel provisioning

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