Role Overview 

The Construction Manager (Projects) is responsible for overseeing and managing construction projects from conception to completion. This role ensures that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement project plans, schedules, and budgets.
Monitor progress and adjust plans as necessary to meet project objectives.
Working closely with other members of the project team
Lead and manage project teams
Ensure construction work adheres to plans, specifications, and industry standards
Reporting project cost and schedule status to management for internal reviews as well as analyzing cost variances and recommending corrective actions
Track project expenses and ensure they align with budget constraints.
Optimize resource allocation to achieve project efficiency.
Reviewing project scope change and change order requests for proper justification, schedule impacts, and adequate budget and funding.

Desired Skills And Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering , Construction Management, or a related field.
Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in construction project management.
Excellent time management skills: an ability to coordinate several tasks simultaneously, prioritize and work to tight deadlines.
A structured/methodical approach to all planning/tracking tasks.
Good analytical skills: identifying failing areas of the business across the program and ensure a continuous improvement culture is always prevalent.
Firm understanding of work management and work control
Ability to combine attention to detail with ability to see underling trends and issues from a mass of information
Knowledge of risk management principles
Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Project or Primavera, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Thorough and extensive knowledge of: Project controls principles, theories, concepts and tools. Certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP), is also beneficial.

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