Construction Manager Earthworks

Job Description:

Job Responsibilities:

The Construction Manager provides day to day oversight and direction to the Construction Engineers and Construction field personnel assigned to on-site construction projects. He or she is responsible for protecting and promoting the interests and values of the company in all matters and to take actions as required satisfying responsibilities.

The Earthwork CM brings specialized knowledge and experience in executing Earthworks and Civils projects for his or her specialty area:

·         Prepare for project startup with the General Contractor and Project Manager. Execute project activities as required to meet day-to-day and overall objectives.

·         Understand and apply the requirements in project documents about quality control procedures such as testing, shop drawings, material approvals, samples, mock-ups, execution of the earthworks, etc.

·         Become familiar with each job technical specification and follow the direction about performing work within the boundaries of the contract

·         Keep the Project Manager Earthworks apprised of any change in contractor’s activity or cost prior to incurring additional time or materials outside of the project scope.

·         Provide input on scheduling and placement of production methodology. Plan and review the construction project and contractors’ submittals with the Project Manager on a weekly basis. Supervise the site works on site

·         Review the contractors method statement, risk assessment etc. and the preparation of weekly progress report, keep them properly updated, and ensure that everything feasible is done for the project to meet the required dates.

·         Support the Project Manager to ensure timely on-site delivery of materials and equipment furnished by the Company and subcontractors.

·         Direct field staff to ensure their continued development by use of performance evaluations, varying assignments, and promoting positive project morale.

Job Knowledge and Requirements:

·         A recognized Bachelors degree

·         Minimum 10 years experience

·         Demonstrable Site Management experience

·         Experience of working and living in remote camp locations

·         Able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of process improvement processes such as Six Sigma Program tools and methodologies