Construction Manager - Building

Tatu City requires a skilled Construction Manager - Building to work onsite monitoring and refining long-range and short-term plans to drive project delivery. This role is responsible for directing day-to-day field activities, managing communication flow, controlling costs, maintaining schedules, and implementing safety programs to ensure work is constructed to quality standards consistent with project documents.

Responsibilities

• Work onsite monitoring and refining long-range and short-term plans to drive project delivery.
• Direct the day-to-day activities in the field.
• Manage and coordinate the flow of communication, control costs, manage and control the schedule, and implement and monitor safety programs.
• Verify that completed work is constructed to a quality level consistent with the requirements of construction documents.
• Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate resources.
• Ensure that all civil and infrastructure activities are well planned and coordinated.
• Oversee all onsite and offsite construction to monitor compliance with building regulations, safety rules, and project specifications.
• Establish and oversee quality control policies and procedures for construction.
• Direct and supervise construction workers and subcontractors.
• Assist in selection and oversee manpower, equipment, and materials to sustain work efficiency and track inventory.
• Coordinate with PM for procurement of tools and materials to conform to workloads, plans, and schedules.
• Oversee and manage field staff, serving as the lead inspector and providing support to office staff.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies, to ensure project goals are met.
• Develop and implement project schedules, ensuring timely completion of construction activities.
• Monitor project budgets and control costs, identifying and mitigating potential overruns.
• Review and report on cost submissions and payment certificates prepared by subcontractors for completeness of all necessary information and supporting documentation to substantiate costs. Identify and request any missing documents and review that all supporting documents are properly correlated and cross-referenced.
• Request, review, and comment on pricing information and its supporting documents such as quotations, purchase orders, invoices, unit price build-ups, and measurement of quantities.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and contract specifications.
• Review and approve construction submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
• Conduct regular site inspections to assess progress and identify potential issues.
• Prepare and present progress reports to senior management and clients.
• Mentor and develop junior staff members to build a strong, capable team.
• Collaborate with design teams to resolve field issues and implement design changes as needed.
• Manage project documentation, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records are maintained.
• Participate in project planning and risk assessment activities.
• Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in construction management.
• Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones.
• Negotiate terms of agreements, assist in drafting contracts, and obtain permits and licenses.
• Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques.
• Prepare unit price benchmarks based on similar and/or analogous items.
• Review and supervise quantities measurement when required.
• Monitor and control the efficient use of equipment.
• Utilize effective traffic control techniques to ensure the safety of project site workers and those passing through a work zone.
• Implement effective safety measures on site and use safety management techniques to conduct incident investigations, identify deficiencies, and implement effective countermeasures.

Requirements

• Engineering Degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in construction management and construction supervision.
• General contractor experience is a plus.
• Experience in projects around high-rise, residential and commercial developments, warehouses, and logistic centers.
• Extensive knowledge in AutoCAD.
• HSSE Leadership skills.
• Fluent English language skills.
• Ability to work on-site full time.
• Confident and capable individual with strong client focus, able to operate and grow a performing team.