Construction Manager

A construction company is seeking to employ the services of the following:

POSITION: Construction Manager

Construction managers are responsible for the practical management and planning of every stage of a construction project. They ensure building projects are completed safely, within budget, and on time. As a construction manager, you’d oversee schedules of work and delegate tasks to your team to ensure that each phase of a build goes to plan.

Responsibilities

As a construction manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all the logistics of a construction project. Duties may include creating work schedules for your team and allocating responsibilities. You might also be required to conduct site visits and report to senior managers on project progress.

The role of a construction manager involves the following duties: 

• Overseeing the logistical requirements of a project
• Delegating work to colleagues within your team
• Meeting regularly with clients, third parties, and other managers to report on progress
• Setting targets, objectives, and responsibilities for all supervised staff
• Regularly reviewing timings, budget, labor, risk, and project plans to ensure work stays on track
• Setting and agreeing on budgets
• Conducting site visits to inspect work, check materials, and ensure staff are following health and safety guidelines
• Dealing with contracts and mitigating the impact of any issues
• Ensuring the delivery of high-quality work within contract timescales
• Working in an office and on a construction site.
• Plan, direct, coordinate, or budget, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems.
• Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, and implementation.