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JOB DESCRIPTION Construction Manager
Reporting to the Vice President of Commercial Construction, the Construction Manager oversees all aspects of the building process, from design to client handover. The Construction Manager is an integral role in the execution of successful projects working closely with architects and engineers, developing and monitoring budgets and schedules, negotiating with and hiring subcontractors, scheduling work on the site, securing appropriate permits, and ensuring that projects are completed with a focus on safety, quality, and timeliness.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Collaborating with various stakeholders to oversee the processes and functions involved in the project, including planning, engineering, design, construction, and other technical functions.
- Reviewing construction cost reports and forecasts, and develop and implement policies and programs to mitigate potential risks and challenges
- Establishing and overseeing the schedule, specification and budget for projects
- Preparing and submitting construction budgets and schedules in advance of each project
- Preparing contracts and negotiating revisions with consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors
- Overseeing the procurement of construction materials for each project under management
- Awarding contracts to subcontractors and hire on site construction staff
- Reviewing budgets and schedules as projects progress and reporting to senior management and clients
- Other responsibilities as indicated by the Vice President of Commercial Construction
Education and Experience
To ensure projects are completed to a professional standard, the following education and experience requirements are preferred:
- A university degree in civil engineering or a college diploma in construction technology
- 5 or more years of experience managing a variety of construction projects