Full job description
- managing parts of construction projects
- overseeing building work
- undertaking surveys
- checking technical designs and drawings to ensure that they are followed correctly
- supervising contracted staff
- ensuring project packages meet agreed specifications, budgets, and/or timescales
- liaising with clients, subcontractors, and other professional staff, especially quantity surveyors and the overall project manager
- providing technical advice and solving problems on site
- preparing site reports and filling in other paperwork
- liaising with quantity surveyors about the ordering and the pricing of materials
- Must need to work on weekends and public holidays
- Organizing materials and ensuring sites are safe and clean.
- Preparing cost estimates and ensuring appropriate materials and tools are available.
- Providing technical advice and suggestions for improvement on particular projects.
- Diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment as required.
- Negotiating with suppliers and vendors to ensure the best contracts.
- Authorizing technical drawings and engineering plans.
- Drawing up work schedules and communicating any adjustments to crew members and clients.
- Gathering data, compiling reports and delivering presentations to relevant stakeholders.
- Delegating tasks and scheduling meetings and training sessions where required.
- Completing quality assurance and providing feedback to the team.
- 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 the project timetable
- Help project managers and engineers in the arrangement and analysis of projects and scheduling of reports on projects
- Conduct in-depth reviews and analysis of all project or contract documents so as to be familiar with every detail and/or requirements
- to meet project budgets by assessing and analyzing operational and financial risks that may be encountered in the execution of planned construction projects.
- 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
- Assist in the maintenance, development, and enhancement of the company’s relationship with contractors in a bid to produce a strategic partnership
- Convey project needs from the project manager to the management of the firm.