The Startup Place Ltd is a Busibess Consulting firm with key focus on Startup Development, Digital Marketing and Business Growth.
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We are seeking a highly skilled Construction Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects from inception through completion.
The Construction Manager will ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget, while maintaining high quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead project planning: define scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, resources, and budget.
Develop detailed project schedules; coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
Monitor project progress and adjust plans as needed; ensure adherence to project specifications and quality standards.
Manage procurement of materials, tools, equipment; negotiate contracts with subcontractors and vendors.
Conduct regular site inspections; ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and company policies.
Oversee site staffing, assigning tasks, supervising field personnel and subcontractors.
Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders; provide regular updates, resolve issues or changes.
Manage project costs, tracking expenditures versus budget; prepare forecasts and reports.
Identify risks, propose mitigation, ensure contingency plans are in place.
Ensure documentation is complete: permits, contracts, change orders, daily reports, inspections, site diaries.
Promote continuous improvement: suggest improvements in processes, methods, technologies to increase efficiency, safety, and quality.
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture or related fields.
Proven experience (typically 2+ years) as a Construction Manager or similar role, preferably in [residential / commercial / industrial / infrastructure] construction.
Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, building codes, and regulations.
Excellent project management skills; ability to plan, delegate, coordinate, and monitor multiple tasks.
Solid budgeting, cost control, procurement, and contract negotiation experience.
Exceptional leadership, communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, Procore) and Microsoft Office suite.
Strong attention to detail, quality orientation, and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
Familiarity with safety protocols and environmental regulations; certification in safety training is a plus.