Construction Manager

ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS PROJECTS; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the power systems sector is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee project execution, ensuring compliance with company policies and timely completion. The role involves managing construction activities, reporting on progress, and implementing risk management strategies. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and extensive experience in power-related projects.

Qualifications

• Over 12 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in power plants, substations, or synchronous condensers is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the day-to-day construction management of the project.
• Prepare and approve the Project Execution Plan (PEP).
• Monitor construction productivity and schedule performance.

Skills

Data analysis

Report writing

Knowledge of NDE

Welding technology

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

Ensure that projects are supported with Construction Department guidelines and that the construction process complies with Company policies and procedures.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage and oversee the day-to-day construction management of the project.
• Prepare, supervise, and approve the development of the Project Execution Plan (PEP).
• Manage the construction effort and serve as the construction representative of the company with the client. Plan, develop, and organize the construction effort to formulate the most cost-effective plan for timely completion within budget, and oversee the execution of that plan.
• Responsible for implementing the scope of work related to construction/fabrication, pre-commissioning, load-out, offshore installation hook-up, and offshore pre-commissioning and commissioning of the facilities, in conformance with project specifications, Scope of Work, and the approved Project Schedule.
• Monitor and report project details, including progress, risks, and opportunities, to the Project Manager / Sr. Construction Manager in a timely manner.
• Ensure all changes to specifications, work scope, and drawings are documented.
• Define clear roles, responsibilities, and deliverable requirements in terms of scope and schedule for all team members.
• Review man-hours and duration forecasts for onshore construction and man-hours, duration, and resource requirements for offshore hook-up and installation durations.
• Monitor construction productivity and schedule performance; investigate reasons for less-than-satisfactory performance and recommend improvements by modifying operating procedures or work instructions.
• Adopt and implement all company processes and procedures involved in construction.
• Perform any other ad-hoc projects and duties as required by management.
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
• Report and escalate issues to management as needed.
• Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Address issues that may cause delays, such as weather conditions or emergencies, to ensure project completion.
• Ensure resource availability and source materials, equipment, and manpower for construction activities.

REQUIRED FUNCTIONAL QUALIFICATION

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering in a relevant discipline.
• Knowledge of NDE, welding technology, and code systems.
• Data analysis skills.
• Report writing and business/technical correspondence skills.
• Over 12 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in power plants, substations, or synchronous condensers is essential.