Project Manager (PMC - Roads & Highways)
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About the Role
Oversee road construction projects, ensuring efficient execution, compliance with standards, and effective stakeholder management while utilizing project management tools.
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Responsibilities
- Lead overall project planning, execution, monitoring, and control of road construction works
- Prepare project execution plans, timelines, work programs, and resource plans
- Manage daily construction activities including earthworks, pavement, drainage, utilities, and traffic diversions
- Coordinate with consultants, government authorities, and subcontractors on technical and permitting matters
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and safety regulations
- Monitor project budget, cost performance, and cash flows
- Conduct site inspections, resolve technical issues, and approve work methods
- Review and approve shop drawings, method statements, and material submissions
- Lead progress meetings, prepare weekly/monthly reports, and address critical delays
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation plans
- Ensure implementation of QA/QC and HSE plans across the project
Requirements
- Experience in road and highway construction project management
- Knowledge of project planning, scheduling, and resource management
- Familiarity with AASHTO, ASTM, and local codes
- Ability to manage budgets and cost performance
- Strong leadership and coordination skills
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Overview
- The Road Project Manager oversees the end to end execution of road and highway construction projects.
- The role ensures that all project activities including planning, design coordination, construction, safety, and quality control are executed efficiently, within budget, and on schedule.
- The manager acts as the primary interface between contractors, consultants, stakeholders, and government authorities.
Your Role
- Lead overall project planning, execution, monitoring, and control of road construction works.
- Prepare project execution plans (PEP), timelines, work programs, and resource plans.
- Manage daily construction activities including earthworks, pavement, drainage, utilities, and traffic diversions.
- Coordinate with consultants, government authorities, and subcontractors on technical and permitting matters.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, standards (AASHTO, ASTM, local codes), and safety regulations.
- Monitor project budget, cost performance, and cash flows.
- Conduct site inspections, resolve technical issues, and approve work methods.
- Review and approve shop drawings, method statements, and material submissions.
- Lead progress meetings, prepare weekly/monthly reports, and address critical delays.
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation plans.
- Ensure the implementation of QA/QC and HSE plans across the project.
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