Construction Manager

Recruiter:

Keystone Project Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB001861/JHD

Date posted:

Monday, May 23, 2022

Location:

Polokwane, South Africa

JOB SUMMARY:
Construction Manager (Contract) for the Mining Division
SMPP & EPCM experience essential.
Age Limit : 60

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Construction Manager will be responsible for the overall planning, direction, organization, and budgeting of all construction on the project to the highest safety and quality levels within time and costs constraints. The Construction Manager participates in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversees organization, scheduling, and implementation strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for all safety planning associated with the project construction execution methods selection, with support of the Project Manager and Site Health and Safety Manager
Responsible through the constructability coordinator to set up and oversee the constructability process
Coordinate with the client, project management, and project services in identifying required reporting procedures and formats for client and Company management needs
Establishes project field procedures and objectives within corporate policies and procedures as necessitated by jobsite conditions
Review and approve construction estimates, budgets, forecasts, and schedules
Review construction/erection drawings and specifications, develop strategies for erection interfaces, determine appropriate construction methods and pre-empt problem areas
Ensure the necessary permits and licenses (notice of project, insurance certificates, workers compensation, environmental permits etc.) are identified and obtained prior to the start of construction activities on site
Liaises with the Project Manager and the project core team of design engineers, procurement, planning and scheduling and other personnel and other personnel as required in setting priorities to ensure timely construction performance
Liaises with Client team, Engineers and Contractors to deliver the project in a safe manner, on time and within budget
Liaison between Contractor and Engineers to resolve field engineering queries
Develop site organization and staffing requirements required to execute construction activities within project schedule and acceptable costs
Direct, monitor and motivate subordinate construction specialists in performance and direct activities as necessary to ensure project requirements are achieved
Ensure adherence to all local regulations and statutory requirements in site activities planning
Assist the procurement team to review contractual agreements with clients, suppliers, and contractors
Liaise with client representatives as required to ensure shutdowns, relocations, tie ins, etc. are planned safely and in a timely manner with minimum disruption
Recommend requirements for construction resources and strategies to meet the schedule in each area
Participates in the labor studies, manpower sourcing exercise and the establishment of the industrial relations strategy
Work with Contract Administrator to ensure contractors adhere to the requirements of their contracts
Assist with management of Contractor claims
Chair Contractor progress, cost and safety meetings

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

National Diploma/Degree in Engineering
Minimum of 12 to 15 years’ experience in construction of which 5 to 7 years should be Construction Management
Experience in the EPCM mining and construction environment
Demonstrated health and safety management focus in the construction phase of project delivery, and extensive knowledge of health and safety management procedures, safe work practices, and applicable legislation
Registration as Professional Construction Manager with SACPCMP or equivalent will be advantageous
Strong leadership skills, the ability to lead a team and fit into a team environment
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Effective report writing skills, planning and organizational skills
Well-developed communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills
Able to communicate directly with the client on key issues
Extensive knowledge of all phases of construction operations
Relating to field activities of all engineering disciplines, construction and maintenance practices, procedures and techniques, and applicable codes and standards
Familiarity with a wide range of equipment, tools, and technologies used in construction

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