Construction Manager – Civil

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning and Coordination

Lead the planning, execution, and completion of civil construction projects, such as roads, highways, bridges, drainage systems, and other infrastructure works. Develop and implement project plans, schedules, and budgets. Ensure that construction activities are carried out in accordance with safety and quality standards, project specifications, and timelines.

Team Management

Supervise and direct a team of engineers, supervisors, and construction workers on-site. Coordinate the activities of subcontractors and vendors, ensuring work quality, safety, and compliance with contracts. Monitor the performance of the team and resolve any issues that arise.

Quality and Safety:

Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols and ensure the worksite complies with all safety regulations. Conduct regular site inspections to assess the quality of work and ensure it meets required standards. Implement corrective actions when needed to maintain the desired quality and safety levels.

Budget and Resource Management:

Develop project budgets and track costs to ensure the project remains within financial constraints. Identify and manage project risks, delays, and scope changes, minimizing their impact on project completion. Procure and manage construction materials, equipment, and other resources necessary for project completion.

Client Communication:

Maintain regular communication with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders, providing updates on progress, challenges, and milestones. Prepare and deliver project reports, including progress reports, budgets, schedules, and any changes in scope or design. Address client concerns promptly and manage client expectations throughout the project lifecycles.

Requirements

• Education:
  

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.

Professional certifications such as PMP Project Management Professional

Experience:

10+ years of experience in civil construction in a management role overseeing large-scale infrastructure projects.

Experience managing civil projects like roads, highways, drainage, and utilities.

Knowledge of construction contracts, schedules, and budgets.

• Skills:
  

Strong leadership and team-building abilities.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with clients, subcontractors, and team members.

In-depth understanding of construction processes, techniques, and materials.

Proficiency in construction management software.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.

• Certifications:
  

Safety-related certifications are preferred.

PMP, LEED, or other project management or sustainability certifications are a plus.