Vacancy title:
Construction Manager

Jobs at:
Executive Connections

Deadline of this Job:
30th August 2018

Duty Station:
Nairobi, Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: 5th August 2018 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full-Time

Executive Connections Limited is a corporate match-maker, committed to placing outstanding candidates to fit the budgetary and business needs of our clients

JOB DETAILS:
Our Client, in construction industry, is looking for a reliable Construction Manager to plan construction projects and oversee their progress along the way in a timely and cost-effective manner. You will be responsible for budgeting, organization, implementation and scheduling of the projects. In brief, the Construction Manager will be tasked with:

•  Overseeing and directing construction projects from conception to completion 
• Reviewing the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs 
• Overseeing all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations Roles for the Construction Manager Job 
• Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion 
• Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs 
• Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations 
• Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors 
• Select tools, materials and equipment and track inventory 
• Meet contractual conditions of performance 
• Review the work progress on daily basis 
• Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status
  
• Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones 
• Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licences • Analyze, manage and mitigate risks 
• Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques Construction Manager Job Qualifications
  
• BS degree in construction management, engineering or related field 
• Proven working experience in construction management 
• Over 5 years’ experience in construction industry
  
• 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 
• Leadership and human resources management skills 
• Excellent time and project management skills

Job application procedure
Please only send your CV quoting the job title in the email subject (ICT Support Officer) to: recruit@executiveconnections.co.ke  before 30th August 2018. N.B: Please DO NOT apply if you do not meet the above minimum set selection criteria. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV.