A Project Manager in construction oversees all phases of building projects, including planning, resource management, budgeting, coordination with engineers and architects, quality control, safety, and delivering projects on time and within budget. Candidates must have significant construction experience, strong leadership and organizational skills, and a solid understanding of construction methods and regulations.
Key responsibilities:
Plan, direct, and coordinate project activities to meet objectives
Manage budget, timelines, and forecasts
Oversee and allocate resources, including personnel and equipment
Maintain open communications with clients and stakeholders
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
Negotiate contracts, submittals, and change orders
Supervise site personnel and subcontractors
Lead meetings and report progress
Resolve challenges and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle
Required qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Mechanical or electrical background with construction management, or related field experience.
Minimum 10 years of construction project management experience.
Knowledge of construction materials, methods, and equipment.
Exceptional organizational, negotiation, and communication skills.
Proficiency in construction management software and MS Office.
Certifications (e.g., PMP, OSHA) are a plus.
Preferred skills:
Ability to manage budgets and schedules for large projects.
Team leadership and problem-solving abilities.
Strong understanding of risk management and contract negotiation.
Construction experience is essential to effectively manage the complexities and regulatory requirements inherent in the industry.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent