Construction Manager at O.K. Isokariari & Sons Nigeria Limited

Job Description

• Responsible for planning construction projects and overseeing their progress from start to finish in a timely and cost-effective manner through budgeting, organization, implementation, and scheduling of the projects.
• As the Construction Manager, you will collaborate closely with various stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
• With your keen attention to detail and strong organizational skills, you will ensure that all construction activities align with the established timeline and budget.
• Your expertise in project management will be crucial in coordinating resources, resolving any issues that may arise, and delivering successful construction projects.

Responsibilities

• 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 Team of Engineers
• 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
• Analyse, manage and mitigate risks
• Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques.

Requirements

• B.Sc / HND in Civil Engineering
• Member of Nigeria Society of Engineers is added advantage (eg. COREN)
• Minimum of 15 years relevant work experience in the construction industry

Skills:

• 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.