Construction Site Manager - Capex Delivery

Veolia; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Construction Site Manager to oversee daily operations at construction sites. This role is vital for ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining quality standards. You will coordinate various teams, manage resources, and ensure compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction management, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to solve problems effectively. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to sustainable solutions and make a significant impact in the construction sector.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in construction or project management.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety standards and building regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate all on-site construction activities.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and building codes.
• Manage site budgets and control costs.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Knowledge of Construction Methods

Ability to Read Technical Drawings

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Construction Management Software

Google Suite

Job description

Company Description: For 170 years, Veolia has been a global leader in providing water, energy, and waste management solutions. Serving public authorities and industries across 58 countries, our comprehensive services are essential to human development and sustainable growth. As we progress alongside economic growth and human development, we continuously adapt and innovate, designing solutions that positively impact the environment and conserve resources. Veolia focuses on local solutions to purify and preserve vital resources, mitigate resource depletion, decarbonize lifestyles and production methods, and adapt to the impacts of climate change. Our mission is to build a better 21st century, and we proudly identify as #resourcers.

Key figures of Veolia Near and Middle East:

1. Over 3,600 employees in the Middle East (in addition to the nearly 6,000 employees for Enova, which reports directly to Veolia Africa Middle-East for Facility Management and Energy Efficiency contracts in the region)
2. A robust local network across the region, including the UAE, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Lebanon, Turkey, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia
3. 40 years of sustainable partnerships

In the Middle East, Veolia collaborates with industries, governments, communities, and commercial businesses to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions needed today, while maintaining a vision for tomorrow. Through public-private partnerships and innovative contractual schemes, Veolia is dedicated to achieving measurable results with pragmatic, sustainable environmental solutions. For more information, please visit our Website.

Job Description:

Context: The Construction Site Manager is responsible for overseeing daily operations at construction sites, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This role involves coordinating with various teams, managing resources, and maintaining compliance with regulations and company policies.

Main Accountabilities:

1. Oversee and coordinate all on-site construction activities
2. Implement and manage project schedules, ensuring timely completion of tasks
3. Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, workers, and other site personnel
4. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, building codes, and environmental standards
5. Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and safety
6. Manage site logistics, including material deliveries, equipment usage, and waste management
7. Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to address issues and provide updates
8. Maintain accurate site documentation, including daily logs, incident reports, and progress reports
9. Manage site budgets and control costs
10. Identify and resolve any on-site problems or conflicts
11. Ensure proper use and maintenance of tools and equipment
12. Participate in project meetings and contribute to strategic planning

Minimum Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
2. 10 years of experience in construction, sites / project management or similar role
3. Strong knowledge of construction methods, building regulations, and health and safety standards
4. Proficiency in construction management software and Google suite
5. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
6. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, plans, and specifications
7. Strong organisational and time management skills
8. Valid driver's license (manual gearbox)

Personal Attributes:

Physical Requirement:

1. Ability to be on feet for extended periods and navigate construction sites
2. Capable of lifting up to 25 pounds
3. Comfortable working in various weather conditions
4. Ability to climb ladders and work at heights when necessary
5. Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings and weekends
6. Ability to travel between multiple construction sites if required

This job description outlines the general responsibilities and qualifications for a Construction Site Manager. Specific duties and requirements may vary depending on the employer, project size, and type of construction involved.