Technical Manager - Construction

Job description / Role

Reports to: Operations Director - Construction

Job Purpose

To lead and manage technical aspects of construction projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, compliance with regulations, and successful project delivery within scope, time, and budget.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement detailed project plans, including scope, budget, and schedule.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure project alignment.

• Provide technical expertise throughout the construction process.
• Ensure adherence to industry standards, building codes, and applicable regulations.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and consultants to resolve technical issues.

• Manage project budgets, monitor expenses, and implement cost-saving measures.
• Review financial reports and ensure costs stay within budget.
• Review and negotiate contracts with suppliers, contractors, and other parties.

• Develop and maintain a quality control program.
• Conduct inspections and audits to maintain construction quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with occupational health, safety, and environmental requirements.

• Lead and manage a multidisciplinary project team.
• Foster a collaborative and results-driven environment.
• Facilitate clear and regular communication with team members and stakeholders.

• Identify and address challenges promptly with effective solutions.
• Evaluate project outcomes to implement improvements for future projects.

• Comply with internal Information Security Policies.
• Protect access credentials, and handle company information with confidentiality.
• Report any security incidents and maintain cybersecurity hygiene.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Proven industry experience in construction project management.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in managing budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Field experience is an advantage.
• Detail-oriented and technically proficient.

About the Company

Service

Our aim is to provide our clients and candidates with a consistent, quality service that goes beyond the norm, giving them peace of mind and complete trust in our ability to meet their needs.

Knowledge

Big Fish consultants specialise in their fields and have extensive experience in the region and beyond. We take pride in our knowledge and network and believe that our relationships are built on trust and integrity and are made for the long term.

Care

At Big Fish, as well as caring for the people we work with, we also care about the world and environment we live in, that's why Big Fish support initiatives that promote human welfare, environmental protection and sustainability.

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