Construction Manager - KUCM161025

Job Title

Construction Manager 2.6.1. Appointment

Location

Kathu

Job Type

12 month contract, expected to work Full-Time hours

Job Duties

• Project Planning and Coordination
• Develop and manage the construction execution plan.
• Define project scope, schedule, milestones, and resource needs.
• Coordinate with design, engineering, procurement, and client teams.
• Prepare and maintain detailed construction schedules (e.g., using Primavera or MS Project).
• Conduct constructability reviews during the design phase.
• Site Management and Supervision
• Oversee daily site activities to ensure work is performed safely and efficiently.
• Supervise and coordinate the activities of contractors, subcontractors, and site personnel.
• Ensure compliance with construction drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Monitor progress, productivity, and resource utilization on site.
• Lead site coordination meetings and resolve on-site issues.
• Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)
• Enforce and monitor compliance with HSE regulations and site safety plans.
• Conduct toolbox talks, safety inspections, and incident investigations.
• Promote a culture of zero harm and continuous safety improvement.
• Cost and Budget Control
• Monitor and control construction costs to stay within budget.
• Approve progress claims, variations, and change orders.
• Track labour, material, and equipment costs against forecasts.
• Support the project controls team with earned value and progress reporting.
• Quality Management
• Implement and monitor quality assurance and quality control (QA / QC) procedures.
• Review inspection test plans (ITPs) and ensure documentation compliance.
• Ensure all work is completed to client and industry standards.
• Manage punch lists and final handover documentation.
• Stakeholder Communication
• Serve as the main point of contact between the client, contractors, and internal teams.
• Provide regular progress reports to the Project Manager or client.
• Manage communication of delays, risks, and mitigation strategies.
• Foster strong working relationships with all stakeholders.
• Risk and Issue Management
• Identify and assess construction risks early.
• Implement mitigation strategies for schedule, cost, and safety risks.
• Maintain a risk register and ensure issues are escalated and resolved promptly.
• Contract and Resource Management
• Review and interpret contract terms and conditions relevant to construction.
• Manage subcontractor performance and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
• Approve timesheets, invoices, and material requisitions.
• Ensure adequate staffing and resource allocation.
• Commissioning and Handover
• Coordinate pre-commissioning and commissioning activities with engineering and operations.
• Oversee as-built documentation and ensure all deliverables are complete.
• Support final inspections, client acceptance, and project closeout.

Required Qualifications

Experience

Skills And Attributes

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