Job Description & Requirements
- Managing projects from beginning to end, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, coordinating with other teams, and supervising workers
- Evaluating safety standards on site and enforcing regulations to ensure worker safety
- Overseeing the bidding process for contracts and hiring subcontractors or outside labor when necessary
- Managing the project budget, including ordering supplies and materials as needed
- Directing and overseeing all aspects of construction projects from start to finish, including scheduling and organizing workers’ tasks and materials
- Ensuring that all projects are completed on time and within budget by managing daily operations such as equipment maintenance and labor scheduling
- Reviewing blueprints and other plans to determine how best to implement a new construction project
- Working with architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to develop construction plans and schedules
- Developing and enforcing safety standards, policies, and procedures for the workplace
- Ensuring all operations are carried on in an appropriate, cost-effective way
- Improving operational management systems, processes and best practices
- Helping the organization’s processes remain legally compliant
- Work hand-in-hand with the project team to create a mutual understanding of the project strategy based on the requirement of the job
- Conduct in-depth reviews and analysis of all project or contract documents so as to be familiar with every detail and/or requirements
- Work with safety units in a bid to plan and manage safety programs for each project and make sure that all aspects of safety are reached
- Help project managers and engineers in the arrangement and analysis of projects and scheduling of reports on projects
- Oversee projects as they are being carried out to make sure that the work is done according to outlined specifications, and that they also conform with project timetable
- Convey project needs from the project manager to the management of the firm. For example, in a case whereby extra funds are needed for the completion of a project, the project manager communicates the situation to the management of the company usually through the construction operations manager
- Assist in the maintenance, development, and enhancement of the company’s relationship with contractors in a bid to produce strategic partnership
- Train and mentor employees in areas of project management and estimating.
