Construction Manager

Amana Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Amana Group in Dubai seeks an experienced Project Site Manager to lead on-site execution, ensuring delivery within time, cost and quality targets. You will coordinate resources, schedules and safety, while aligning with QA/QC standards and the project plan.

The role requires a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with 8+ years' construction leadership experience, and proficiency in MS Project or Primavera. PMP and OSHA are advantageous, with strong English communication throughout the project

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering required.
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience.
• PMP and OSHA certification is an advantage.
• Proficient in MS Project and/or Primavera.
• Demonstrated leadership and decision-making skills.
• Results-oriented with strong execution and teamwork.
• Strong communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Manage the site execution of the project to complete within the time, cost, productivity and quality requirements of the contract, while adhering to company quality and safety practices.
• Assign and distribute resources, materials, subcontractors and equipment on the project.
• Assist in introducing new methods of construction, equipment and machinery to improve processes.
• Promote a culture of logistic planning and productivity measurement.
• Optimize manpower, equipment and materials allocation on site to meet budget.
• Supervise complete construction work of the assigned project within budgeted time, cost and quality standards.
• Supervise attendance, productivity and safety of construction staff and non-staff on site.
• Assist Project Manager with preparation of Schedule, Manpower Schedule, Material Log, and drawing log with Planning and Cost Control coordination.
• Issue site-related material requisition forms, coordinate purchases and deliveries, oversee inflow/outflow of site materials.
• Ensure material quality and installation meet QA/QC acceptance criteria.
• Conduct daily site meetings to plan work scope for the day and next day.
• Issue instructions to site staff to align with project plan and contract constraints.
• Monitor sub-contractor work for adherence to specifications, timelines and contract terms.
• Record productivity rates as required by Planning and Cost Control units.
• Review methods statements with QA/QC for timely compliance.
• Relay daily site progress reports to Projects Control.
• Coordinate safety with site engineer and safety officer.

Skills

Leadership

Decision-making

Execution

Teamwork

Coaching

Problem-solving

Communication in English

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Job Description:

• To manage the site execution of the project such that it is completed within the time, cost, productivity and quality requirements of the contract while adhering to the company’s quality and safety practices.
• To assign and distribute efficiently the available resources, materials, subcontractors and equipment on the project.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the introduction of new methods of construction, equipment, and machinery to improve the construction process.
• Promotes a culture of logistic planning and productivity measurement.
• Optimizes overall construction manpower, equipment, and materials allocation on site to meet budget.
• Supervises the complete construction work of assigned project and ensures its completion within budgeted time, cost and productivity and quality standards.
• Supervises overall attendance, productivity, and safety of construction staff and non-staff on site.
• Assists Project Manager with preparation of Project Schedule, Manpower Schedule, Material Log, and drawing log, and any changes thereof in coordination with Planning and Cost Control Units for initial project planning.
• Issues all site-related material requisition forms using Product Catalogue, coordinates purchase and delivery of required materials in coordination with supplier and oversees inflow/outflow of site store materials.
• Ensures that the quality of material and installation of work is in accordance with the acceptance criteria identified for the project by QA/QC.
• Conducts daily meetings with site staff to organize work scope for the day/next day to ensure proper planning of site supervisory staff.
• Responsible for issuing instructions to the site staff to complete the work in accordance with the project plan, schedules, specifications, contract and allocated resources.
• Responsible for monitoring all sub-contractor work to ensure that the work is as per the job specifications, timeline and contract requirements.
• Monitors and compiles productivity rates as required by the Planning and Cost Control units.
• Reviews and comments on methods statements issued by QA/QC to ensure timely compliance and execution of the works.
• Responsible for the timely relaying of daily site progress reports to Projects Control.
• Responsible for the safety at site by coordinating with the site engineer and the safety officer.
• Ensures his site image is in compliance with Company standards and policies.
• Leads the site meetings to validate accurate forecasting and allocation of resources.
• Corresponds with consultants and sub-contractors on site-related matters and ensures good relations with them.
• Manages the overall site logistics to ensure efficient coordination and execution of works.
• Manages the process of attaining necessary consultant/authority approval needed to maintain execution schedule.
• Assigns tasks and responsibilities to engineers and foremen as per directions of Project Manager.
• Assists with recruitment and training of construction staff and manpower.
• Assists in the training and development of personnel in the Construction function.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience
• PMP and OSHA certification is an advantage
• Proficient in MS Project and/or Primavera
• Demonstrated leadership and decision-making skills
• Results-oriented with strong execution and teamwork
• Skilled in coaching, mentoring, and problem-solving
• Strong communication skills in English

Requirements: