Construction Manager 6 Months Contract

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Job duties & responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all construction activities, including planning, scheduling, and execution.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines.
• Oversee the daily operations on site, ensuring adherence to project specifications and plans.
• Manage and supervise construction personnel, subcontractors, and vendors, ensuring that work is performed in accordance with safety standards and contractual obligations.
• Allocate resources efficiently, including manpower, materials, and equipment, to maximize productivity and minimize downtime.
• Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise on-site and ensure effective communication among all parties.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all personnel.
• Conduct regular safety meetings, inspections, and audits to identify and address potential hazards or non-compliance issues.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations and industry standards.
• Monitor construction quality to ensure that all work meets the required standards and specifications.
• Conduct inspections and tests to verify that materials and workmanship comply with project requirements.
• Address and rectify any quality issues or deficiencies promptly and effectively.
• Oversee construction budgets and control costs, including managing expenditures and tracking financial performance.
• Develop and maintain detailed construction schedules, ensuring that project milestones and deadlines are met.
• Monitor progress against the project plan and adjust schedules and resources as necessary to address any delays or changes.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for construction-related inquiries and issues.
• Provide regular updates and reports to project managers, stakeholders, and clients on construction progress, challenges, and achievements.
• Facilitate effective communication between all project team members and external parties.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date construction documentation, including daily logs, progress reports, and change orders.
• Prepare and submit detailed reports on construction activities, performance, and compliance.
• Ensure proper documentation of all construction work and modifications for future reference.
• Oversee the final stages of construction, including commissioning and handover of the project to the client.
• Ensure that all project deliverables are completed to satisfaction and that any remaining issues are resolved.
• Conduct post-project reviews to assess performance, gather lessons learned, and implement improvements for future projects.
• Stay updated with the latest industry best practices, technologies, and regulations.
• Any ad hoc tasks as requested by Management.

Education and Experience:

• National Diploma / Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Advanced degrees or professional certifications (e.g., PMP, CCM) are advantageous.
• At least 8 years of experience within mining, specifically mineral processing industry.