Job Introduction
Adexen was mandated by an international construction group to recruit an expatriate Construction Operations Manager. The role is based in Benin Republic.Responsibilities
Second in Charge for the Project Manager position.
Coordinate equipment and materials in all projects under his/ her authority.
Responsible for the timely, orderly and proper execution of all construction works in accordance with the construction programme and quality.
Responsible to manage subcontracts for construction works and supervises and coordinates activities of subcontractors for such works.
Responsible for conformity of all construction works with contractual requirements in regard to quality.
Defines construction related objectives.
Review of internal and external progress and performance reporting.
Overseeing the planning and Execution of projects.
Preparation of bid documents ensuring regulatory compliance requirements.
Supervises and manages Site Manager(s)/ Supervisors.
Supervises, manages and coordinates construction personnel.
Monitors progress and cost.
Input into the development of project plans and schedules.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, codes, and standards.
Conducts inspection test to verify compliance with specification.
Team building, Team development, Problem solving, communication, performance metrics, and resources management.
Identify any risk related to projects.
Responsible for maintaining accurate records of all projects including updating of any changes made during construction.
Implements and maintains the Project’s HSE Plan for the processes under his responsibility.
Ensure that Construction activities comply with health and safety regulations.
Implement and monitor safety measurements on site
Implements and maintains the Project’s Quality Management Plan for the processes under his responsibility.
Ensure that all projects are completed within the Quality standards requirements
Coordinating and maintaining communication on project specific affairs with Client and Consultant
Desired Skills and Experience
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or any related field
Minimum of 7 years with 5 years occupying a similar position
Leadership, Communication, Project Management, Quality Management, Contract Management, Engineering Design, Risk Management,
HSE Standard and Cost Estimation.
Proficiency of technical programs and software such as CAD and other industry relevant programs.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent knowledge of Project Planning and project execution
Familiarity with construction laws, regulations, and compliance thereof.
Efficient time management.
Meticulous approach to work and excellent attention to detail.
Extensive understanding of project lifecycle.
Ability to interpret and understand construction drawings.
Excellent communication, written and verbal in French & English languages
Ability to problem solve.
Excellent knowledge of construction properties, including material, electrical etc.
Previous working experience in Africa is a plus
We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.
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