Manager - Construction

Job Summary

To oversee a section of the project and serving as the worksite representative for dealings with subcontractors, suppliers, customers, and government inspectors. The construction manager will ensure compliance with all national and local procedures, regulations, and codes, and will provide progress updates to appropriate management channels on a regular basis

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other specialists for the progress of the PROJECT at the construction site
• Visit sites regularly during construction — including bid walks, preconstruction walks, in-progress visits, punch walks, and closeouts — and attend status and coordination meetings
• Conduct and document quality assurance and safety inspections throughout the construction process, ensuring that the work environment is acceptable and that tools and equipment are in good working condition
• Maintain and update work records and preconstruction documents, and meet contract obligations by developing relationships with reliable contractors and vendors
• Respond efficiently and effectively to work delays, emergencies, and other project disruptions
• To comply and adhere to all matters pertaining to Quality, Safety & Health and Environment related to the job scope and work place as required by the company
• Any other duties that will be assigned from time to time by the Management

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.

Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of risk management and budget management principles.
• Experience in managing large-scale construction projects.
• Knowledge of local construction regulations, permits and approval processes.
• Experience with construction contract negotiations and claims management.
• Familiarity with lean construction principles and methodologies.
• Strong knowledge in QSHE practices of the industry.
• Strong financial understanding and experience in project budgeting and cost control

Expected Minimum Years of Experience

Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in construction management, preferably in infrastructure or large-scale construction projects