CONSTRUCTION OPERATION MANAGER
Job Description
Our Client, a world leader in the delivery of tailored constructive solutions for virtually any type of construction project, combining high-quality products expert technical support, customer service, and innovation with a global presence in the United States and Nigeria is seeking to Employ a CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS MANAGER.
Job Purpose/Responsibilities
Ensure the commercial viability of these business units by working with the project managers to achieve efficient allocation of resources
Work hand-in-hand with the project team to create a mutual understanding of the project strategy based on the requirement of the job.
Design and execute construction strategies for various projects.
Overseeing and directing construction projects from conception to completion.
Reviewing the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs.
Conduct in-depth reviews and analysis of all project or contract documents so as to be familiar with every detail and/or requirements.
Work with safety units in a bid to plan and manage safety programs for each project and make sure that all aspects of safety are reached.
Help project managers and engineers in the arrangement and analysis of projects and scheduling of reports on projects.
Oversee projects as they are being carried out to make sure that the work is done according to outlined specifications, and that they also conform with project timetable.
Convey project needs from the project manager to the management of the firm. For example, in a case whereby extra funds are needed for the completion of a project, the project manager communicates the situation to the management of the company usually through the construction operations manager.
Assist in the maintenance, development, and enhancement of the company’s relationship with contractors in a bid to produce strategic partnership.
Train and mentor employees in areas of project management and estimating.
Job Requirements
5-10 years proven working experience in construction management.
Advanced knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods.
Expert knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards.
Understanding of all facets of the construction process.
Familiarity with construction management software packages.
Ability to plan and see the “big picture”.
Competent in conflict and crisis management.
Excellent time and project management skills.
BS degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Survey.