Construction Manager

Construction Manager Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Construction Manager to join our team.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress against established schedules;
• Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion;
• Direct the purchase of building materials and land acquisitions;
• Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques;
• Develop and implement quality control programs;
• Represent company on matters such as business services and union contracts negotiation;
• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates;
• Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs;
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications and budget;
• Prepare progress reports and issue progress schedules to clients;
• Analise, manage and mitigate risks;
• Strong Management and communication skills;
• Must have on site Project experience from initial design through to handover and completion;
• Demonstrates a determination, desire to succeed and a wish to progress and develop within a construction management role;
• Excellent working knowledge of Word, Excel and strong user skill level within MS Office.

Requirements:

• Excellent time and project management skills;
• Understanding of all facets of the construction process;
• Familiarity with construction management software packages;
• BS degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or related field;
• Expert knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards;
• Proven working experience in construction management;
• Ability to plan and see the big picture;
• Advanced knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods;
• Competent in conflict and crisis management;
• Leadership and human resources management skills.