Construction Manager

Job description

One of our clients is in the EPC Industry, Saudi Arabia, and is hiring for the position of a Construction Manager to oversee and manage construction activities for a major industrial project. The role will be responsible for ensuring that all site construction operations are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project specifications, schedules, and quality standards. The Construction Manager will coordinate with project engineering, procurement, subcontractors, and client representatives to ensure the successful delivery of project milestones. Location: Khobar Years of Experience: 10 Years Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline. Notice Period: Immediate joiners or a maximum one-month notice period. Job Description: Key Responsibilities Construction Planning and Execution • Oversee all on site construction activities including civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation works. • Ensure construction activities are executed according to approved drawings, specifications, and project schedules. • Develop and implement detailed construction execution plans and site work strategies. • Monitor daily construction progress and ensure alignment with project timelines. Project Coordination • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth workflow. • Review construction drawings and resolve technical issues in coordination with engineering teams. • Lead site meetings and communicate progress updates to senior management and stakeholders. Safety and Compliance • Ensure strict compliance with HSE policies, local regulations, and project safety standards. • Promote a strong safety culture across all contractors and site personnel. • Conduct safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments to prevent incidents. Quality Control • Ensure all construction activities meet quality requirements and project specifications. • Coordinate inspections, testing, and commissioning activities. • Address and resolve construction quality issues in collaboration with QA/QC teams. Resource and Cost Management • Manage workforce allocation, equipment usage, and subcontractor performance. • Monitor construction costs and ensure efficient utilization of project resources. • Support project management in controlling budgets and preventing cost overruns. Reporting and Documentation • Prepare and present construction progress reports. • Track project milestones and highlight risks or delays. • Maintain proper documentation of site activities and construction records. • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline. • Minimum 10 to 15 years of construction experience, preferably in oil and gas, petrochemical, or large industrial projects. • Proven experience managing multi discipline construction teams on large scale EPC projects. • Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, site management, and safety regulations. Key Skills: • Construction Project Management • Site Execution and Supervision • Contractor and Subcontractor Management • HSE Compliance and Risk Management • Cost Control and Resource Planning • Stakeholder Coordination and Communication Preferred Experience • Experience working on refinery, petrochemical, or energy projects. • Familiarity with Saudi industrial project standards and regulations. • Previous experience managing large construction teams and subcontractors. • Note: We thank all applicants for their interest however, only those candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted. About this profession: Construction managers are responsible for the planning and coordination of the construction projects. They provide expertise in the design phase of construction projects by facilitating a better estimate of the costs and the functional implications. They participate on bid processes for construction projects and handle subcontractors to deliver the different stages of the construction process from beginning to completion. They strive to enhance the value of the projects both improving efficiency and creating value for customers. • Develop the lists of quantities, and prepare the cost estimates of engineering projects. • Manage the tenders and contracts before and after awarding, follow up on the claims and contracts amending. • Compare the actual progress to the plans, analyze the gaps, and point out the risks. • Develop the work methods and procedures, and keep up with the technical developments. • Prepare, present, clarify, and keep on the relevant database, the specialized documents and reports related to engineering projects and works, as well as their progress ratio, as per the adopted policies and procedures

Requirements

• Qualification: Bachelor's degree
• Skill: Interpreting technical requirements
• Skill: Quality standards
• Skill: Identifying building materials from blueprints
• Skill: Safety management application
• Location: Eastern Province

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