Job Description

The Construction Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing all on-site construction activities to ensure timely, cost-effective, and high-quality project delivery. This role is critical in managing large EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) projects within the Oil & Gas sector, with a strong focus on safety, compliance, and performance.`

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage construction plans, schedules, and resources in coordination with project teams.
• Lead and supervise construction teams, ensuring safe and efficient execution aligned with project specifications.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards; conduct audits and manage incident response.
• Oversee construction quality assurance and ensure compliance with engineering and regulatory standards.
• Monitor budgets, approve costs, and implement cost-control measures to stay within financial targets.
• Maintain and track construction schedules, addressing delays and providing progress updates to stakeholders.
• Manage contractors and vendors, ensuring adherence to quality, safety, and contractual obligations.
• Proactively identify and resolve construction issues; make critical operational decisions to maintain project momentum.

Required Qualifications & Skills 

• Bachelor's in Civil/Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Masters degree and certifications like PMP, NEBOSH are an advantage.
• Minimum 15 - 20 years in construction management, with at least 10 years in Oil & Gas EPC projects.
• Proven experience in managing budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage large, diverse teams.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera P6, MS Project).