Job Summary
The Project Manager – Building Construction is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering construction projects from initiation to handover. The role ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with contract requirements, quality standards, safety regulations, and local authority approvals.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, budgets, and execution strategies.
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to define project objectives and scope.
- Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions to address delays or cost overruns.
- Manage contracts, variations, claims, and change orders in coordination with commercial teams.
- Review and approve project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and payment certificates.
- Ensure effective cost control and value engineering throughout the project lifecycle.
- Lead and coordinate project teams including engineers, site staff, and subcontractors.
- Conduct regular project meetings and prepare progress reports for management and clients.
- Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, authorities, and suppliers.
- Ensure construction works comply with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
- Enforce HSE policies and ensure compliance with local labor laws and safety regulations.
- Coordinate inspections, testing, and approvals with consultants and authorities.
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Resolve technical, contractual, and operational issues promptly.
- Ensure timely handover, snag resolution, and close-out documentation.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
- Minimum 15 years of experience in building construction projects.
- Proven experience managing residential, commercial, or mixed-use building projects.
- Professional certifications (PMP, UPDA,) are an advantage.
Job Type: Permanent