Construction Manager

Hill International; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector is seeking an experienced Project Management Consultant to oversee project execution and ensure compliance with project objectives in Abu Dhabi. This role involves significant responsibility including monitoring site activities, guiding project management teams, and preparing closeout reports. Candidates must possess a high level of expertise with a minimum of 15 years in similar projects and a Bachelor's degree in engineering.

Qualifications

• Qualified Engineer with a Bachelor's Degree or higher.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in Project Management.
• Experience on similar scale projects required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Contract requirements and Project Management procedures.
• Conduct site visits, monitor quality and progress.
• Prepare and submit the PMC closeout report for the project.

Skills

Project Management

Construction Oversight

Quality Control

Safety Compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

General Description of Role and Responsibilities :

• Ensure that the Proposed PMC in-house Project Management procedures are approved by the Company and implemented by all PMC staff in full compliance with Contract requirements and Company procedures.
• Conduct documented induction courses for all PMC staff to ensure their awareness of the project requirements.
• Ensure all PMC staff are familiar with the approved project procedures and drawings.
• Review and comment on the Contractor's proposed site organization and key personnel CVs.
• Review and monitor the Contractor's proposed construction equipment and manpower histogram, advising the Company of any shortages in a timely manner.
• Establish documented procedures to oversee and comment on proposed subcontractors, vendors, materials, shop drawings, and other transmittals by Contractors. Any deviations from project requirements should be reported to the Company’s management, addressing potential impacts on time and cost.
• Ensure Contractor compliance with contractual obligations concerning design changes, trend notices, etc.
• Conduct regular site visits for overall monitoring of site activities related to quality, safety, and progress, and report findings and corrective actions to Company representatives.
• Lead the PMC team in evaluating all Requests for Information (RFIs) submitted by the Contractor and coordinate with the Design Consultant as necessary. Prepare responses with sufficient information and supporting documents when appropriate.
• Ensure PMC and Consultant staff involvement in implementing field quality control procedures, safety, and progress monitoring.
• Deeply involve in addressing construction methodology, method statements, project quality plan, safety plan, schedules, and ensuring compliance with project objectives.
• Lead PMC in reviewing and implementing pre-commissioning and commissioning plans.
• Supervise PMC staff in final inspections and preparation of Punch Lists, coordinating closely with the end-user.
• Guide PMC staff in reviewing and assessing the Contractor’s Close-out Report.
• Verify that As-Built drawings, vendor and equipment warranties, O&M manuals, spare parts, and training programs submitted by the Contractor meet project requirements.
• Prepare and submit the PMC closeout report for the project.
• Maintain awareness of relevant quality, environmental, safety, and occupational health policies, manuals, and procedures, ensuring ongoing compliance.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager or supervisor.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge, and Skills :

• Qualified Engineer with a Bachelor's Degree or higher.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in Project Management.
• Experience on similar scale projects.
• Certified PMP is advantageous.

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