The Project Manager has ultimate responsibility for his/her construction site and by extension WIHCON, to adhere to all health and safety standards that fall under his/her purview.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Project Manager is responsible for managing and overseeing all facets of the Company’s
construction projects. This includes managing the building process, working closely with
engineers, architects and all critical human resources to develop plans, establish timetables, and
determine labor and material costs, thereby ensuring the project is completed on budget, within
scope, schedule, quality and other benchmarks.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Generally, ensure that the assigned project is executed using sound engineering principles; on a timely basis; within budget; to the requisite quality standards and safety;
Provide timely (monthly) project value/cost analysis and forecasting in the company’s prescribed format;
Provide efficient leadership and management of assigned project staff and contractors;
Ensure that internal and external communication necessary for the effective management of the project is handled on a timely basis;
Ensure that project documentation is properly coordinated and maintained;
Initiate and track material orders to ensure that they are procured on a timely basis and to the required specifications;
Ensure that personnel and industrial relationship functions are conducted in accordance with the company’s policy;
Maintain relationships with key industry players, critical stakeholders and joint venture partners
Draft contracts highlighting all terms and requirements for a project
Assist in dispute resolutions, negotiation, arbitration or litigation, as needed;
Negotiate prices and other contractual terms contract with the contractors in order to achieve the satisfaction of both parties
Perform other functions directly relating to and necessary for the successful completion of the project, and those that maybe assigned by GM or his appointee from time to time.
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:
Knowledge & understanding of Civil or Construction Engineering, Construction Management and Contract Administration
Possess excellent analytical and problem solving skills
Strong work ethics, organized, excellent leadership abilities combined with excellent written and oral communication
Strong time management and multi-tasking skills.
Excellent Budgeting and project management skills
Expert computer skills, specifically in MS Projects and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Projects, PowerPoint etc).
ATTRIBUTES:
Excellent and energetic team player
Creative and resourceful
Self-motivated
Entrepreneurial mindset
Detail oriented, results driven, confident and forward-thinking individual
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Project Management
Postgraduate Degree in Business Administration, Construction Engineering or equivalent
Minimum Ten years of Experience in Construction Management
Minimum Five years of Experience as a Project Manager
TRAINING
Project Management
Contract Administration
Microsoft Office Suite Applications
Leadership Training
We thank all applicants but only short listed candidates will be contacted.
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