Construction Manager responsibilities include:
Job Responsibilities
· Lead the onsite team ensuring strict compliance with health, safety, environmental and sustainability guideline stipulated by Marina Bay Sands.
· Ensure housekeeping and quality benchmarks are being met in each works area.
· Lead the onsite team and ensure project completion within the set budget, schedule and conformance with the contract documents.
· Participate in development of scopes of work for each trade, with the purchasing department.
· Input into and develop a logistics plan that allows the contractors to complete their work in a coordinated, efficient manner under the project managers directive.
· Establish regularly scheduled meetings with the trade contractors to review the following: shop drawing preparation / approval, equipment/material lead times and required on-site dates, manpower projections vis-a-vis the project schedule, quality/performance issues on and off site.
· Identify any factory visits that may be required and schedule accordingly.
· Conduct regular project/contractor meetings to review project progress and the following issues: Current cost projections/change orders issued to date, anticipated “pending” costs, schedule update, requisition review, highlight near term major activities, changes to the project, any other issues deemed appropriate.
· Work with trade contractors to carry out benchmarking for discreet activities so as to agree quality benchmarks.
· Evaluate and assess trade contractor method statements and contract documentation for buildability and provide suitable feedback.
· Liaise with the employer’s safety manager in the development of a site-specific safety plan.
· Prepare detailed, accurate timely project reports including work schedules, implementations, deviations, change in subcontractors, customer issues and other related problems.
· Initiate and implement best practices, procedures and standards in compliance with Company’s laws
JOB REQUIREMENTS
· Higher National Diploma/Degree in Engineering, BArch degree Architecture / built environment or BSc Construction Management discipline as a minimum.
· 5+ years previous work experience as a Construction Manager
· Knowledge of construction, engineering, procurement, industry standards and other project-related activities, their interfaces and interdependencies.
· Proven ability to manage and lead a team to build collaboration and efficiency.
· Clear and concise written and oral communication skills.
· Understanding of the budget process.
· Ability to communicate effectively across offices.
· Strong presentation and negotiating skills, and experience supervising, training and mentoring staff.
· Demonstrated leadership experience and working with others.
