We are seeking a highly capable Construction Manager / Project Manager to oversee every aspect of construction projects. This role involves leading a high-performing team to meet and exceed client expectations, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering and proven experience in managing hospital projects.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Project Planning and Execution:
- Develop detailed project schedules and work plans for all civil works.
- Coordinate seamlessly with engineering, procurement, and electrical teams.
- Oversee site grading, roadworks, fencing, drainage, foundations, and structure erection.
- Site Management:
- Monitor day-to-day civil construction activities to ensure compliance with design, quality, safety, and environmental standards.
- Ensure optimal availability and usage of manpower, equipment, and materials.
- Conduct regular progress reviews and ensure timely resolution of site issues.
- Team Coordination:
- Supervise site engineers, supervisors, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Conduct daily/weekly site meetings with internal teams and contractors.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, and third parties for inspections and approvals.
- Quality & Safety Assurance:
- Implement and enforce QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety, Environment) standards on site.
- Conduct inspections and audits of civil works to meet QA/QC requirements.
- Documentation & Reporting:
- Maintain accurate records of progress, delays, material usage, and labor.
- Prepare and present daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports to senior management.
- Budget and Cost Control:
- Ensure projects stay within allocated budgets by controlling civil work costs.
- Certify contractor bills and support the procurement team in cost estimation.
Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (B.E./B.Tech).
- Proven construction experience, with specific experience in Hospital projects.
- Strong capabilities in project planning, site execution, and contractor management.
- Proficient in project management tools: MS Project, Primavera.
- Skilled in civil design software: AutoCAD, STAAD (or equivalent).
- Thorough understanding of QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety, Environment) standards and compliance.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and team coordination skills.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities under field conditions.
- Willingness to work at remote project sites for extended durations.
- PMP certification or similar project management training is a plus.