Construction Manager

Company Description

Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East. The company combines the efforts of a highly skilled workforce, along with strategic planning and innovative use of technology to overcome the most complex business challenges. Six Construct is a multi-services company that operates in the construction of commercial and residential buildings, sport and leisure facilities, infrastructure and marine-related projects. The company currently employs a workforce of 16,000 in the Middle East, and a total of 19,000 worldwide.

Job Description

The Construction Manager will be overall responsible for all construction works on site and managing all resources for the construction works, such as personnel, equipment, materials, and subcontractors.

• Responsible for the management, development, and planning of a Civil Works Construction Site.
• Installing and organizing logistics, materials, and personnel.
• Directing all aspects of the day-to-day execution of the project, monitoring and coordinating work performed by Superintendents and workmen.
• Leading, coaching, and managing several skilled and experienced site execution staff.
• Making sure productivity objectives are met with the resources on site
• Directing work sequencing to expedite project delivery and minimize disruption of ongoing operations.
• Planning resources and develop with the team the overall methodology for the construction works.
• Be a leader in safety on the construction site.
• Implementing and overseeing ISO9001, ISO45001 and ISO14001 standards on the construction site.
• Daily coordination with and supervising of subcontractors.
• Enforcing environmental legal, contractual, and internal regulations with Site superintendents, the Logistic Team, and the Environmental Department.

Skills and Competencies: 

• Comprehensive knowledge of construction logistics, resource planning, and project execution.
• Familiarity with ISO norms, ensuring consistent compliance throughout project phases.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, facilitating effective engagement with stakeholders.
• You are fluent in English.
• Strong leadership and coaching skills, with the ability to manage a diverse team effectively.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and technologies.
• Understanding of engineering principles relevant to construction projects.
• Proficiency in project reporting, conveying complex information concisely.
• Regulatorily compliant with a strong focus on client relationship management.
• You are willing to work abroad and relocate within the Middle East.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• You have at least 10 years of relevant experience, demonstrating expertise in major project execution within large international construction projects, preferably in the Middle East.
• Proven experience in construction site management.
• Candidate who has STADIUM project experience is highly preferred.

Additional Information

We believe our employees are key to our success, hence, we offer an inspiring working environment where our people feel rewarded & engaged. Career opportunities & training programs are offered to help you develop both personally and professionally and we offer attractive additional benefits to your monthly remuneration.