Construction manager role
we are seeking an experienced and skilled construction manager to oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion.
this professional is responsible for successfully coordinating and supervising the construction process, developing and delivering an overall construction strategy for the project. They will review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs. This role requires planning, organizing, scheduling, directing, and controlling the delivery of the construction. The manager will oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations.
the successful candidate must ensure that value is maximized, the client's and company's reputation is protected, risks are mitigated, interfaces managed, and the required project controls are in place.
responsibilities include:
* clear direction and support to clients and company representatives on different packages for the project, during design, supply, installation, and commissioning phases.
* approval and sign-off of all construction-related plans and decisions across all packages.
* identification of any design changes as a result of a variation to the contract arising within the construction contractor's scope of work and timely notification of the project and package contractors.
* implementation and adherence to the requirements of the project quality plan within the area of responsibility.
* highlighting technical queries or disputes regarding contractor-supplied documentation and assisting with their resolution.
* adequate design safety risk assessments in relation to construction and monitoring closeout of actions where necessary.
we require the following skills and qualifications:
key skills:
* analytical skills: ability to plan strategies, investigate project cost variances, and solve problems over the course of a project.
* business skills: preparing and following project budgets, managing staff, and coordinating with other workers and managers.
* communication skills: fluent english (spoken and written) and good communicators able to convey information clearly orally and in writing.
* decision-making skills: choosing personnel and subcontractors for specific tasks and jobs to ensure they adhere to deadlines and budgets.
* leadership skills: effectively delegating tasks to construction workers, subcontractors, and lower-level managers to ensure projects are completed accurately and on time.
* technical skills: applied knowledge of concepts and practices common in the industry, such as construction technologies, contracts, and technical drawings.
qualifications:
* minimum 8 years' experience working as a construction manager, managing and leading a team on construction sites.
* engineering degree with title status.
* understanding and experience of the engineering and construction industry from a technical perspective.
* knowledge of up-to-date design developments, statutory regulations, codes of practice, and industry standards in relation to construction.
benefits:
* a competitive salary of $50k per month.
* monday to friday and ½ saturday onsite work schedule.
* opportunity to work on challenging construction projects.