Responsibilities
- Managing the team: Oversee construction workers, subcontractors, and other staff
- Managing materials: Monitor materials, ensure safe storage, and schedule deliveries
- Managing equipment: Organize equipment and ensure it is available when needed
- Managing the schedule: Create and manage the project schedule, including work timetables
- Managing the budget: Prepare cost estimates and budgets, and ensure the project stays within budget
- Managing risk: Identify and manage risks on the site
- Managing health and safety: Ensure work is carried out in compliance with health and safety regulations
- Communicating with clients: Keep clients informed of the project's progress
- Solving problems: Identify and resolve any issues that arise on site
Collaborating with others
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other construction specialists
- Interpret and explain contracts and technical information
- Select subcontractors and schedule their activities