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Construction Manager - Building

Tatu City · Tatu City, Kenya · On-site · Posted 5 days ago

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Responsibilities: • The Construction Manager works onsite monitoring and refining the long range and short-term plans to drive project delivery • Responsible for directing the day-to-day activities in the field • Manage and coordinate the flow of communication, control costs, manage and control the schedule, implement and monitor the safety programs • Verify that the completed work is constructed to a quality level consistent with the requirements of the construction documents • Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate resources. • Ensure that all civil & infrastructure activities are well planned and coordinated. • Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations, project specifications. • Establish and oversee quality control policy and procedures for construction. • Direct and supervise construction workers and subcontractors. • Assist in selection and oversee manpower, equipment, and materials to sustain the work efficiency and track inventory. • Coordinate with PM for procurement of tools and materials to conform to the workloads, plans and schedules. • Oversee and manage field staff, serving as the lead inspector and providing support to office staff. • Coordinate with project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies, to ensure project goals are met. • Develop and implement project schedules, ensuring timely completion of construction activities. • Monitor project budgets and control costs, identifying and mitigating potential overruns. • Review and report on cost submissions and payment certificates prepared by subcontractor for completeness of all necessary information and supporting documentation to substantiate the cost. Identify and request any/all missing documents and review that all supporting documents are properly correlated and cross referenced. • Request, review and comment on, pricing information and its supporting documents such as but not limited to quotations, purchase orders, invoices, unit price-build-ups, measurement of quantities. • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and contract specifications. • Review and approve construction submittals, RFIs, and change orders. • Conduct regular site inspections to assess progress and identify potential issues. • Prepare and present progress reports to senior management and clients. • Mentor and develop junior staff members to build a strong, capable team. • Collaborate with design teams to resolve field issues and implement design changes as needed. • Manage project documentation, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records are maintained. • Participate in project planning and risk assessment activities. • Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in construction management. • Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones. • Negotiate terms of agreements, assist in drafting contracts and obtain permits and licenses. • Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques. • Prepare unit prices benchmarks based on similar and/or analogous items. • Review and supervise quantities measurement when required. • Monitor and control efficient use of equipment. • Utilize effective traffic control techniques to ensure safety of project site workers and those passing through a work zone. • Implement effective safety measures on site and use safety management techniques to conduct incident investigations, identify deficiencies, and implement effective countermeasures. Requirements • Engineering Degree or equivalent experience • Minimum 15 years’ experience in construction management and construction supervision • General contractor experience is a plus • Experience in projects around high raised, residential and commercial development, warehouses and logistic centers. • Extensive knowledge in AutoCAD • HSSE Leadership skills • Fluent English language skills • Ability to work on-site full time • Confident and capable individual with strong client focus, able to operate and grow a performing team

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