Responsibilities: The Construction Manager works onsite monitoring and refining the long range and short-term plans to drive project delivery Responsible for directing the day-to-day activities in the field Manage and coordinate the flow of communication, control costs, manage and control the schedule, implement and monitor the safety programs Verify that the completed work is constructed to a quality level consistent with the requirements of the construction documents Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate resources. Ensure that all civil & infrastructure activities are well planned and coordinated. Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations, project specifications. Establish and oversee quality control policy and procedures for construction. Direct and supervise construction workers and subcontractors. Assist in selection and oversee manpower, equipment, and materials to sustain the work efficiency and track inventory. Coordinate with PM for procurement of tools and materials to conform to the workloads, plans and schedules. Oversee and manage field staff, serving as the lead inspector and providing support to office staff. Coordinate with project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies, to ensure project goals are met. Develop and implement project schedules, ensuring timely completion of construction activities. Monitor project budgets and control costs, identifying and mitigating potential overruns. Review and report on cost submissions and payment certificates prepared by subcontractor for completeness of all necessary information and supporting documentation to substantiate the cost. Identify and request any/all missing documents and review that all supporting documents are properly correlated and cross referenced. Request, review and comment on, pricing information and its supporting documents such as but not limited to quotations, purchase orders, invoices, unit price-build-ups, measurement of quantities. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and contract specifications. Review and approve construction submittals, RFIs, and change orders. Conduct regular site inspections to assess progress and identify potential issues. Prepare and present progress reports to senior management and clients. Mentor and develop junior staff members to build a strong, capable team. Collaborate with design teams to resolve field issues and implement design changes as needed. Manage project documentation, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records are maintained. Participate in project planning and risk assessment activities. Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in construction management. Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones. Negotiate terms of agreements, assist in drafting contracts and obtain permits and licenses. Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques. Prepare unit prices benchmarks based on similar and/or analogous items. Review and supervise quantities measurement when required. Monitor and control efficient use of equipment. Utilize effective traffic control techniques to ensure safety of project site workers and those passing through a work zone. Implement effective safety measures on site and use safety management techniques to conduct incident investigations, identify deficiencies, and implement effective countermeasures. Requirements Engineering Degree or equivalent experience Minimum 15 years’ experience in construction management and construction supervision General contractor experience is a plus Experience in projects around high raised, residential and commercial development, warehouses and logistic centers. Extensive knowledge in AutoCAD HSSE Leadership skills Fluent English language skills Ability to work on-site full time Confident and capable individual with strong client focus, able to operate and grow a performing team
Responsibilities:
- The Construction Manager works onsite monitoring and refining the long range and short-term plans to drive project delivery
- Responsible for directing the day-to-day activities in the field
- Manage and coordinate the flow of communication, control costs, manage and control the schedule, implement and monitor the safety programs
- Verify that the completed work is constructed to a quality level consistent with the requirements of the construction documents
- Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate resources.
- Ensure that all civil & infrastructure activities are well planned and coordinated.
- Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations, project specifications.
- Establish and oversee quality control policy and procedures for construction.
- Direct and supervise construction workers and subcontractors.
- Assist in selection and oversee manpower, equipment, and materials to sustain the work efficiency and track inventory.
- Coordinate with PM for procurement of tools and materials to conform to the workloads, plans and schedules.
- Oversee and manage field staff, serving as the lead inspector and providing support to office staff.
- Coordinate with project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies, to ensure project goals are met.
- Develop and implement project schedules, ensuring timely completion of construction activities.
- Monitor project budgets and control costs, identifying and mitigating potential overruns.
- Review and report on cost submissions and payment certificates prepared by subcontractor for completeness of all necessary information and supporting documentation to substantiate the cost. Identify and request any/all missing documents and review that all supporting documents are properly correlated and cross referenced.
- Request, review and comment on, pricing information and its supporting documents such as but not limited to quotations, purchase orders, invoices, unit price-build-ups, measurement of quantities.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and contract specifications.
- Review and approve construction submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
- Conduct regular site inspections to assess progress and identify potential issues.
- Prepare and present progress reports to senior management and clients.
- Mentor and develop junior staff members to build a strong, capable team.
- Collaborate with design teams to resolve field issues and implement design changes as needed.
- Manage project documentation, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records are maintained.
- Participate in project planning and risk assessment activities.
- Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in construction management.
- Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones.
- Negotiate terms of agreements, assist in drafting contracts and obtain permits and licenses.
- Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques.
- Prepare unit prices benchmarks based on similar and/or analogous items.
- Review and supervise quantities measurement when required.
- Monitor and control efficient use of equipment.
- Utilize effective traffic control techniques to ensure safety of project site workers and those passing through a work zone.
- Implement effective safety measures on site and use safety management techniques to conduct incident investigations, identify deficiencies, and implement effective countermeasures.
Requirements
- Engineering Degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum 15 years’ experience in construction management and construction supervision
- General contractor experience is a plus
- Experience in projects around high raised, residential and commercial development, warehouses and logistic centers.
- Extensive knowledge in AutoCAD
- HSSE Leadership skills
- Fluent English language skills
- Ability to work on-site full time
- Confident and capable individual with strong client focus, able to operate and grow a performing team
Tatu City is a 5,000-acre new city on Nairobi’s doorstep with homes, schools, businesses, a shopping district, a medical clinic, nature areas and recreation for more than 250,000 residents and tens of thousands of day visitors. Tatu City’s schools educate thousands of students daily, and a range of homes suits all incomes and businesses that thrive in the country’s first operational Special Economic Zone. Located 30 minutes from Westlands, Tatu City represents a new way of living and thinking for all Kenyans in a live, work and play environment that is free from traffic congestion and long-distance commuting.Tatu City is a development by Rendeavour, Africa’s largest new city builder with 30,000 acres of visionary projects in growth trajectories across Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Tatu City is a 5,000-acre new city on Nairobi’s doorstep with homes, schools, businesses, a shopping district, a medical clinic, nature areas and recreation for more than 250,000 residents and tens of thousands of day visitors. Tatu City’s schools educate thousands of students daily, and a range of homes suits all incomes and businesses that thrive in the country’s first operational Special Economic Zone. Located 30 minutes from Westlands, Tatu City represents a new way of living and thinking for all Kenyans in a live, work and play environment that is free from traffic congestion and long-distance commuting.
Tatu City is a development by Rendeavour, Africa’s largest new city builder with 30,000 acres of visionary projects in growth trajectories across Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
