Management and Sustainability Consulting Company.
Currently we are looking for a Construction Manager to support one of our
Client ( a global MNC) who will shortly undertake a project to build a
Distribution Center in Lagos, Nigeria. The selected candidate will be employed
by SDPL and seconded to the Client for the duration of the project.
Job Title: Construction Manager – New Distribution Center
Location: Lagos
Purpose:
To manage (construction) execution of a “Distribution Center”. This
function would start from the selection of Contractor through to execution and
close out stages of the project. -This is a Project based assignment reporting
to the Owner’s Project Manager
Roles & Responsibilities:
The CM, on behalf of the Owner, is the primary contact with the Designers and
the General Contractor, as appointed by the Owner, and with other stakeholders
in the project.
The role will require working closely with the Owner’s Project Manager, Owner’s
global Project Management organization, Owner’s corporate technical resources,
site project leaders, key vendors, suppliers and other stake holders.
During the course of this assignment, deliverable would be:Lead construction
process safely and as per plan that delivers the production facility to meet
the business need.
The CM is responsible for the administration of the construction contract to
assure that the contract is completed safely, according to the plans and
specifications and to the required quality standards, within the contract time
allowed for the construction, and within the contract price authorized for the
work.
The CM is responsible for regular and timely reporting to the Client’s PM on
the progress of the work.
Vendor and Supplier Management Skills
Must be capable of working with International Suppliers and look for cost
saving opportunities.
Leadership
Demonstrated capability to work effective in multifunctional teams, influential
in engaging and leading people for project execution.
Effectively understand customer’s and overall project needs from a technical,
business and environment standpoint.- Set clear priorities, and owns results.
Language
English language proficiency to be able to effectively interact in meetings and
conference calls with people from different geographies.
A second language would be of advantage.
Work Experience
10 years of experience in site construction work of which minimum 5 years as
Construction Manager for project involving Civil, M&E and Utilities.
Education
Degree in Engineering or Construction Technology.
Professional Construction Management or Project Management qualification.
Construction Management Skills
Demonstrated skills
Communication skill
Constructability review during design stage
Bid document review, bid return review and reporting.
Schedule Control, resource planning
Cost Control and change order control
Project close out
Site mobilisation planning
Preparation of Project Execution Plan including Safety Plan, Quality Plan,
communication Plan etc
Lead Construction Meetings and allocate and control daily work of other members
of the CM team such as Quality and Safety Inspectors
Documentation Control
Remuneration
Above average market rate for the right candidate.
Application Mode
Interested candidates should send CVs and Application to: shib@sdprojects.com
Application Deadline 15th April, 2013.
