Construction Manager

5 months ago


Sandton, South Africa Talent Search Full time

**Construction Manager**

**Sandton**

**Position**:
Construction Manager

**JOB SPECIFICATION**:
ENERGY SECTOR

**Purpose**:

- To plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities of construction department within the company, under the direction of a project manager or other senior manager.
- To plan and oversee project construction progress along the way in a timely and cost-effective manner. These would be limited
- duration contracts specific to each project.
- Be responsible for the organization, implementation, and scheduling of projects ensuring that construction requirements are met across all sites so that customers identify the company as a trusted and critical partner to their business.

**Reporting to**:
Project Manager

**Qualifications/ Experience**:

- Technical degree/diploma and/or relevant trade test.
- Registered as a professional construction project manager (PrCM) with SACPCMP or PMP
- Certification.
- Good knowledge of the New Engineering Contracts (NEC3), Engineering and Construction Contracts (ECC) or Fédération Internationale Des Ingénieurs-Conseils (FIDIC) type of contracts.
- Experience of schedule development, progress, and delivery milestones.

**Minimum Requirements**:
**The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required**:

- More than 10 years’ experience as a construction manager (multidisciplinary with a strong competency on MV/HV Outdoor Substations) in the renewable energy industry with a proven track record and relevant working experience.
- Advanced knowledge of construction management processes means and methods.
- Familiarity with software packages such as MS Office, MS Projects.
- Knowledge of brown and green fields, multidisciplinary construction challenges.
- Knowledge of applicable construction codes, standards, and regulations.
- Driver’s License and own transport.

**Responsibilities**:

- Represent Owner’s interest throughout project(s) and manage project risks and minimize exposure.
- Establishing project objectives, strategy, and scopes.
- Managing communications with project stakeholders.
- Meet with program team members on a regular basis to review progress and costs.
- Estimate development and refinement.
- Through understanding of cost management practices and Cost variance reporting
- Tracking project resource availability.
- Ensure that projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.
- Review and approval of change orders.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation and reports.
- Supervise and take responsibility for projects.
- Manage change order requests made by Suppliers.
- Manage and monitor EPC contractor, and coordinate with other project stakeholders; for Owner, lead acceptance and commissioning process to verify plant complies with contractual obligations and design.
- Direct the work of project team members and guides the team in prioritizing work based upon knowledge of customer requirements, project schedule, and various dependencies.
- Assist with the development and support of local Project Management Office policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Drive issues to closure and escalate obstacles to project sponsors as necessary.
- Develop project quality plans and oversee its implementation.
- Provide periodic reports on project metrics and surveillances.
- Implement changes in process, suppliers, and equipment from analysis of QA program plan and execute multidisciplinary construction projects and oversee their progress along the way in a timely and cost-effective manner within the contract requirements.
- Be responsible for the onsite safety compliance, budgeting, organizing.
- Implementation and scheduling of the projects.
- Ensure that the multidisciplinary engineering and design intent is being carried through the construction phase, supporting safe, successful construction completion, and ensuring commissioning and start-up success.
- Legal responsibilities as per construction regulations (CR) 8.1 (core) and/or 8.2 or equivalent.
- Oversee and direct construction projects from initial phase to completion.
- Assist senior manager: projects to develop and implement construction management processes and procedures based on industry best practices.
- Review the project in-depth to schedule activities and estimate cost.
- Oversee all onsite and offsite construction to monitor compliance with occupational health and safety act regulations.
- Schedule and attend on site meetings with the client and subcontractors.
- Plan, coordinate, direct and manage construction workers and subcontractors.
- Identify risks/ hazards and assess safeness of work sites/ area to ensure safety of people and property, communicate such and keep records thereof.
- Construction site housekeeping.
- Evaluate vendor proposals for bid clarifications.
- Meet contractual obligations of performance.
- Develop and track two-week look ahead and review the work progress.
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