Construction Manager

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A Construction Manager oversees and coordinates construction projects from start to finish, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. They manage project planning, resource allocation, contractor coordination, compliance with safety and building regulations, and communication among stakeholders.

C. JOB SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and milestones.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and consultants during planning.
• Prepare project budgets and cost estimates.
• Monitor spending and control costs throughout the project lifecycle.
• Hire, manage, and supervise construction teams and subcontractors.
• Conduct site meetings and ensure team productivity.
• Ensure construction work meets design specifications and quality standards.
• Conduct inspections and resolve deficiencies.
• Enforce safety standards and comply with building codes and legal requirements.
• Manage health and safety on-site, ensuring a safe working environment.
• Track project progress and adjust schedules as needed.
• Prepare and present regular status reports to stakeholders.
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Resolve issues and delays promptly to avoid project disruption.
• Serve as the main point of contact for clients and consultants.
• Ensure client satisfaction through regular updates and transparency.
• Strong ability to plan, schedule, and execute construction projects efficiently.
• Skilled in estimating costs, managing budgets, and minimizing financial risk.
• Capable of leading diverse teams, including contractors, subcontractors, and consultants.
• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills to coordinate with stakeholders, clients, and regulatory bodies.
• Quick and effective decision-making to address site issues, delays, or unexpected changes.
• Deep understanding of local regulations, safety standards, and permit requirements.
• Proficient in reading blueprints, construction drawings, and using project management tools (MS Project, Primavera, Procore).
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines under pressure.

D. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

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