SITE MANAGER

Manage and coordinate all activities on the construction site, from planning and budgeting to resource allocation and quality control. Site managers are vital in the construction industry as they ensure that projects are executed efficiently and within budget, while maintaining high-quality standards and you could be monitoring costs and budget, and ordering materials for the project. Site managers are responsible for ensuring that a construction project is completed on time and within budget. As a site manager you will be responsible for looking after the teams on a construction site, as well as liaising with the clients.

Key tasks include:

• supervising and overseeing the direction of the project (or a package), ensuring that the client’s specifications and requirements are met, reviewing progress and liaising with quantity surveyors to monitor costs.
• liaising with the client, other construction professionals and, sometimes, members of the public.
• To report project progress to Top Management.
• coordinating and supervising construction workers.
• making safety inspections and ensuring construction and site safety.
• checking and preparing site reports, designs and drawings.
• maintaining quality control procedures.
• finding ways to prevent problems from happening and to solve any that crop up.
• assessing and minimizing risk.
• writing reports and keeping on top of paperwork.
• helping to negotiating contracts and securing permits and licenses.
• Buying materials for each phase of the project.
• Monitoring build costs and project progress.
• Checking and preparing site reports, designs and drawings.
• Maintaining quality control checks.
• Motivating the workforce.
• Day to day problem solving and dealing with any issues that arise.
• Using specialist project management computer programmed.
• Working on-site in all weathers, at clients’ businesses or in a site office.

As construction managers work on site wherever that site is, be prepared to relocate or face a longer commute as and when required.

Requirement:

- Diploma / Bachelor Degree or Higher in related field.

- Preferably with at least 5 to 8 years working experience in Construction industry (Building).

- Ability to plan, implement and control construction works.

- Strong analytical and leadership skills.

- Mature, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and able to interact well with all parties concerned.

- Must be computer literate.