Construction Manager

The Construction Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the project from planning to ensuring completion within the designated timeline budget and quality standards. The role requires strong leadership coordination and problemsolving skills to manage multiple teams and subcontractors efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Planning &

• Develop and implement detailed project plans.
  
• Monitor project timeline milestones and deliverables to avoid delays.
  
• Coordinate with clients consultants architects engineers and subcontractors.
  
• Ensure all works comply with approved designs drawings and contractual obligations.
  

2. Site Management & Supervision

• Oversee daily site activities and ensure smooth progress of construction.
  
• Monitor and manage site engineers foremen and subcontractors.
  
• Ensure proper allocation of manpower materials and equipment.
  
• Identify and resolve technical issues and site challenges.
  

3. Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with building codes safety regulations and industry standards.
  
• Conduct regular inspections and quality control checks.
  
• Coordinate with the QA/QC team to resolve defects and ensure workmanship quality.
  
• Ensure proper implementation of testing and commissioning procedures before handover.
  

4. Budget & Cost Control

• Manage project budgets cost estimates and expense tracking.
  
• Work with Quantity Surveyors (QS) and Procurement teams to optimize costs.
  
• Approve purchase requests subcontractor invoices and material requisitions.
  
• Monitor variation orders and claims to prevent cost overruns.
  

5. Health Safety & Environment (HSE) Compliance

• Enforce HSE policies and regulations onsite.
  
• Conduct safety meetings risk assessments and safety audits.
  
• Work closely with HSE officers to ensure a safe working environment.
  
• Investigate accidents implement preventive measures and promote safety culture.
  

6. Progress Monitoring & Reporting

• Maintain and update project schedules using tools like Primavera or MS Project.
  
• Prepare and submit weekly/monthly progress reports to senior management.
  
• Conduct regular meetings with stakeholders to discuss progress risks and solutions.
  
• Track and manage project documentation RFI submissions and approvals.
  

7. Contract Management & Stakeholder Coordination

• Ensure all work is completed as per contract specifications.
  
• Coordinate with government authorities for permits and inspections.
  
• Handle contract disputes variations and change orders professionally.
  
• Liaise with clients and consultants to ensure satisfaction and project alignment.
  

8. Project Handover & Closeout

• Ensure completion of snagging and defect rectification before handover.
  
• Coordinate with the MEP and finishing teams for commissioning and testing.
  
• Prepare and submit asbuilt drawings O&M manuals and warranty documents.
  
• Finalize and hand over the project to the client within agreed timelines.
  

Key Skills & Competencies Required