Construction Manager

Works hand-in-hand with project managers to make sure there is efficient allocation of resources; they also strive to enhance the commercial value of the business meet project budgets through assessing and analyzing operational and financial risks that may be encountered in the execution of planned construction projects. Advise the company in making decisions that are commercially viable. The construction operations manager’s role also entails making sure that works are allocated to project managers in an appropriate manner and are prioritized based on how urgent they are and based on the needs of the customer. Responsible for effective (safe, quality, timely, cost effective) execution of construction project work on site, through planning, coordination and control of construction resources and activities from inception to project closeout. Responsible for ensuring that all materials of construction and methods of construction conform to company, industry, and regulatory standards, specifications, and requirements. Ensure Daily project operations including weekly and daily planning activities Oversees and attend (as needed) jobsite meetings, planning, progress and closeout meetings Monitor jobsite progress to baseline cost and schedule. Checks compliance to the plans and specifications. He/she oversees the designing and execution of construction strategies upon which the completion of different projects will be based. These strategies may deal with issues like mapping out guidelines for the selection of contractors to execute projects, and the specification of the pattern or order in which a project (construction activity) will be carried out. He/she is always available to work with the project manager to make sure any form of challenge that comes up is quickly addressed and nipped in the bud. He/she also plays the role of a middleman or communication link between project managers and the management staff of the company. Construction operations manager performs various functions in ensuring effective planning and supervision of construction projects. Work hand-in-hand with the project team to create a mutual understanding of the project strategy based on the requirement of the job Conduct in-depth reviews and analysis of all project or contract documents so as to be familiar with every detail and/or requirements Work with safety units in a bid to plan and manage safety programs for each project and make sure that all aspects of safety are reached. Help project managers and engineers in the arrangement and analysis of projects and scheduling of reports on projects Oversee projects as they are being carried out to make sure that the work is done according to outlined specifications, and that they also conform with project timetable Convey project needs from the project manager to the management of the firm. For example, in a case whereby extra funds are needed for the completion of a project, the project manager communicates the situation to the management of the company usually through the construction operations manager Assist in the maintenance, development, and enhancement of the company’s relationship with contractors in a bid to produce strategic partnership Train and mentor employees in areas of project management and estimating. Job Requirements: BS Degree in Engineering Construction Management, or related technical degree field. Minimum 8+ years’ experience as aconstruction manager (Industrial projects experience) Highly desired is experience as construction manager in industrial structures aimed at the EPC industries. Ideal applicants will have 10 yrs. minimum and 20 yrs. maximum total experience in various construction roles.(Project Engineer, Site Superintendent, Construction Project Manager) Successfully completed high-valued industrial projects Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook,Word, Excel and MS Project is desired.