Construction Project Manager

About the Role

Project Planning and Execution

• Take overall responsibility for successful construction project delivery.
• Develop project execution plans, schedules, budgets, and resource requirements.
• Monitor milestones, deliverables, constraints, dependencies, and critical activities.
• Coordinate construction activities from mobilization through completion and handover.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, construction, QA/QC, safety, and commercial teams.

Site and Construction Management

• Lead day-to-day construction activities in accordance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Manage site teams, engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Optimize manpower, materials, equipment, and other project resources.
• Coordinate inspections, testing, commissioning, snagging, and final handover.

Cost and Commercial Management

• Monitor project budgets, costs, cash flow, forecasts, and expenditure.
• Coordinate variations, claims, extensions of time, and contractual matters.
• Ensure measurement, certification, billing, and payment processes are completed properly.
• Review project financial performance and report to senior management.

Contracts and Stakeholders

• Manage relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Monitor subcontractor performance against scope, schedule, cost, and quality.
• Support negotiation and resolution of contractual and commercial issues.
• Conduct project reviews and coordinate with authorities and statutory agencies when required.

Quality, Safety, and Risk

• Ensure compliance with quality standards, specifications, drawings, and applicable regulations.
• Promote health, safety, and environmental practices across the project.
• Monitor risks, issues, delays, and dependencies and develop mitigation or recovery plans.
• Maintain project documentation, track KPIs, and drive lessons learned.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• At least 10 years of construction project management experience.
• Experience with large and complex projects and the complete project lifecycle.
• Experience managing site teams, subcontractors, consultants, vendors, and multiple stakeholders.