Project Manager - Civil
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About the Role
Responsible for end-to-end delivery of overseas projects, ensuring health, safety, quality control, and effective site management with strong leadership skills.
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Overview
The Projects Manager is responsible for the
end-to-end delivery of assigned overseas projects
, with full ownership of
site execution, Health, Safety & Environment (HSE), Quality Control (QC), and project controls
.
This role serves as the
on-ground execution leader
and the
single point of accountability for overseas site performance
, ensuring seamless alignment with the Operations Manager on planning, commercial, and cross-functional decisions.
Reporting Structure
- Reports To:
CEO – B2B Civil & Fit Out
- Functional Alignment:
• Overseas Project Teams
- Site Management
- HSE
Core Accountability
Deliver projects
safely, compliantly, on schedule, and within budget
, ensuring profitability through disciplined site leadership and effective coordination with Operations.
1. Overseas Site Execution
- Lead and manage overseas site teams across all assigned projects
- Ensure execution aligns with:
- Approved drawings
- Contractual scope
- Baseline programme
- Approved budgets
- Drive productivity, discipline, and performance across multiple locations
2. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
- Take full ownership of HSE compliance across all overseas sites
- Ensure implementation of:
- Project-specific HSE plans
- Toolbox talks and permit systems
- Regular safety audits and inspections
- Enforce a
- zero-tolerance approach
- to unsafe practices
- Collaborate with Operations Manager on continuous HSE improvements
3. Quality Control (QA And QC)
- Implement and monitor QA/QC systems across all sites
- Ensure adherence to:
• Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)
- Approved method statements
- Inspection and test records
- Minimise rework through proactive quality planning
- Align QC reporting with organizational governance standards
4. Integration with Operations Manager
- Work closely with Operations Manager to:
- Align execution with planning and procurement strategies
- Resolve cross-project challenges
- Standardise reporting and escalation processes
- Participate in regular operational and review meetings
- Escalate risks with
- data-backed solutions
- , not just issues
5. Planning & Programme Management
- Coordinate with planning teams via Operations Manager
- Ensure adherence to:
- Approved baseline schedules
- Recovery programmes
- Provide accurate progress updates
- Support delay analysis and Extension of Time (EOT) claims
6. Commercial & Contractual Management
- Maintain accurate site documentation for:
- Variations
- Claims
- EOT submissions
- Interim payment applications
- Work closely with QS and Commercial teams
- Ensure site decisions align with contractual and commercial objectives
7. Procurement & Logistics
- Coordinate site requirements with procurement teams
- Ensure:
- Material availability and readiness
- Tracking of l
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