Roles & Responsibilities
Plan all construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met.
Hire contractors and other staff and allocate responsibilities.
Supervise the work of laborers, mechanics etc. and give them guidance when needed.
Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports.
Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues.
Negotiate contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements.
Obtain permits and licenses from appropriate authorities.
Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations.
Responsible for any delays, emergencies and problems that can arise.
Comply with safety and building codes as well as legal requirements.
Report project progress and budget to client.
Explain contract and technical matter to others in a clear manner.
Prepare budget and cost estimates, along with work timetables.
Leading project planning sessions.
Coordinating staff and internal resources.
Managing project progress and adapt work as required.
Ensuring projects meet deadlines.
Managing relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Designing and signing off on contracts.
Requirements
Proven experience as construction project manager.
In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles.
Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards.
Good knowledge of MS Office.
Familiarity with construction/ project management software.
Outstanding communication and negotiation skills.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
A team player with leadership abilities.
