Abstract: The success of any project is highly dependent on its completion time from start to delivery of results communication has to adhere as one of the main component in constructions. The specific objective for this study were; to determine the role of project planning skills on construction projects performance on construction companies in Nairobi city county; to assess the role of communication skills on construction projects performance on construction companies in Nairobi city county; to assess the role of risk management skills on construction projects performance on construction companies in Nairobi. City county; and to access monitoring and evaluation on construction projects performance on construction performance on companies in Nairobi city county The scope of the study were carried out in Nairobi city County, This study adopted descriptive research design The study adopted a descriptive research design with a target population of 111 staffs working at the construction companies in Nairobi city County, which generated a sample of 33 respondents. Questionnaires was the main data collection instruments. The study employed both quantitative and qualitative research in its data analysis. Data was presented using tables. The study found out that Projects are constrained by inadequate planning skills that are required for effective planning for project success; Project planning is complicated and risky, hence requires varying skills sets for successful project implementation and management; Increasing complexity in the projects with pressure of time and costs has led to the introduction of high quality software and hardware which requires skilled planning.
Keywords: Leadership Skills, Performance and Constructions.
Title: FACTORS INFLUENCING PROJECT MANAGEMENT LEADERSHIP SKILLS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY: A CASE OF SELECTED CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES IN NAIROBI CITY COUNTY
Author: Akhwale Okumu Daniel, Dr. Kepha Ombui
International Journal of Mechanical and Industrial Technology
ISSN 2348-7593 (Online)
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