Construction Manager

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Job summary

Responsible for coordinating and managing contractors, materials and equipment, schedules and contracts whilst maintaining client satisfaction and international standards of quality.

• Manage the construction activities and execute the construction works in line with the delivery schedule, contract specifications and conditions.
• Support the construction contractors by removing impediments to progress, assisting in the development of their construction schedule, agreeing a construction sequence (path of construction), and ensuring that the contractors have the materials, engineering deliverables, tools, and resources that are required for successful execution and complete delivery within the required time frame.
• Develop and implement the requirements of the construction execution plan (CEP).
• Ensure that the constructability process is implemented in the design phase and ensure participation of construction personnel in all project model reviews.
• Develop a clear organization chart for the construction personnel on site with realistic distribution of the work capacity with respect to the capacity of the individuals.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment and ownership of health, safety and environmental excellence. Ensure adherence to the project and corporate HSE procedures and maintain a safe working environment.
• Contribute to the 90 days and 6-weeks look-ahead plans, and implement work in agreed sequence.
• Be familiar with project and subcontractor contracts, and record all changes in accordance with management of change procedure.
• Liaise with client senior management and ensure good relations are maintained throughout the project.
• Be responsible for generating regular progress reports for review by management.
• Coordinate with completions supervision to ensure completed work is handed over in agreed sequence.
• Monitor subcontractor and vendor performance and contribute to project evaluation of these in project close-out reports.
• Perform regular performance reviews and assessments of all subordinates during project. Give feedback as appropriate.
• Ensure that the construction areas are constructed to international quality standards and agreed budget, schedule, and construction sequence.
• Be a strong advocate for quality construction installations and ensure that we construct the right way, the first time, in adherence to project and corporate quality assurance policies and procedures.
• Implement standard construction work processes (CPs), manuals, procedures, and systems.
• Manage construction and maintenance of temporary facilities.
• Promote an open, honest, direct, and positive communications style. Manage the construction team creating an atmosphere of cooperation and team spirit.
• Develop the staff so that every supervisory position has a deputy able to stand in for absences and rotation leaves.
• Identify and mentor high potential personnel and recent college/university graduates and allow training time.
• Generate KPIs for each of his subordinates that reflect his own and the projects, assess his subordinates and provide feedback accordingly.
• Be responsible for representing the company in all construction related meetings with clients and subcontractors and assume all other responsibilities in the absence of construction director.
• Ensure that good working relations are maintained with client throughout project.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• 15+ years of proven experience in managing large-scale construction projects, including EPC/EPCM environments.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects valued at $75 million USD or more.
• Strong knowledge of international construction codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Candidates with ADNOC project experience will be given preference.

Company Industry: Construction

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