Construction Manager

Construction Development Company LLC (CDC) is a registered grade “A” construction and development company inevitably involved in the contemporary progress of Qatar. Fully specialized in project solutions in areas like Civil Engineering, Construction, Oil & Gas development, Infrastructure, RI and telecommunications, the company is recognized among its many clients in Qatar and abroad as a prompt and reliable deliverer of successful results.

Being the leader in constructing, CDC’s name is related to several major and strategic projects such as Four Seasons Hotel & Complex, the Emiri Terminal of NDIA, St. Regis Resort, Marsa Malaz Kempinski Resort and New Port Project. In addition to different Residential & Commercial Towers at the Pearl Qatar.

Key Purpose:

· To be responsible for the day-to-day running of Construction Sites.

Reporting to:

· Reporting to the Project Manager and Executive Projects Director

Safety Key Accountabilities:

· Set a clear respective project HSE policy (Review annually).

· Allocate responsibility for HSE management and delegation of authority.

· Allocate sufficient resources for HSE management in accordance with QCS requirements.

· Implement a risk management program.

· Implement a scheme for hazard and accident follow-up.

· Enthusiastically implement and support the company HSE procedures for identification, processing and managing Workers’ Compensation Claims and Workplace Rehabilitation.

· Ensure provision of HSE information, training and supervision.

· Establish and disseminate respective project emergency procedures.

Role & Responsibilities:

· To liaise with all departments in reference to the construction side of the project.

· Responsible to ensure that work carried out by construction department complies with companies quality assurance procedures and ensure compliance with the clients specifications.

· Attend progress meetings with Client’s representative and or Project Managers.

· Chair weekly meeting with construction team.

· Chair weekly meeting with other departments of Planning, QA/QC, Procurement.

· Hold weekly meeting with subcontractors.

· Have full knowledge of budgets and costing of project.

· Daily visit to site to review on site technical problems.

· To be involved with manpower and the allocation of it on site.

· To assist with monthly reports for Client.

· To be familiar with safety procedures and to endeavor to see that these are observed. Hold weekly safety meetings.

· To advise management of existing staff capabilities, training and future requirements.

· To hold pre-start meeting with new subcontractors.

· To read all correspondence.

· Prepare weekly and monthly reports for management.

Candidate Profile:

· Civil or Building Engineering Degree from an accredited University with applicable professional memberships and certifications.

· Minimum of 10 years of Civil Commercial of Industrial construction experience, including direct experience supervising major construction projects.

· Sound knowledge of Engineering Design and Construction Codes.

· Excellent communication and writing skills.

· Ability to work to project deadlines and within budget targets.

· Demonstrate problem solving and troubleshooting skill.

· Demonstrate on control of large work team.

· Ability to work in a multicultural environment.

· Knowledge of safety procedures.

· Advantage to have computer skills.

· To have sound knowledge of civil and finishing works and handling over a project.

· Good communication skills when dealing with Clients, Consultants, Subcontractors and Suppliers.

· Ability to work under pressure and long hours.