To plan, organise, and direct the activities of a construction project, under the direction of a project manager. You work on-site most of the time, looking after the day-to-day responsibilities of the project. You will represent the company/client to attend project coordination meeting and provide instruction to necessary parties.
- Prepare project schedule and negotiate changes to contracts with architects, consultants,clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Develop and implement quality control programs.
- Prepare progress reports for clients.
- Manage the purchase of materials.
- Supervise subcontractors and staff.
- Have good project administration and management skills.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications written in English.
- Have knowledge of new systems and materials, and building codes and regulations.
- Use word processing, spreadsheet, database, and email software.
- Have good interpersonal and negotiation skills.