Project Manager

**Job Overview**:
The Project Manager will oversee and manage the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong leadership, technical knowledge, and excellent communication skills to collaborate with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Project Planning & Coordination**:

- Develop detailed project plans outlining project scope, objectives, timelines, and resources.
- Collaborate with clients, engineers, and architects to ensure project requirements are clearly defined and understood.
- Obtain permits, approvals, and necessary documentation for projects.
- Establish project budgets and control costs to ensure projects are completed within the approved budget.
- **Team Leadership & Management**:

- Lead and motivate project teams, including engineers, contractors, subcontractors, and other project personnel.
- Assign and monitor tasks to ensure progress and completion of milestones.
- Provide regular performance feedback and ensure the team has the resources needed to succeed.
- **Schedule & Time Management**:

- Monitor project timelines to ensure that the project is completed on schedule.
- Identify potential delays or risks and implement corrective actions to keep the project on track.
- Manage the construction schedule, ensuring all phases of the project meet deadlines.
- **Quality Control & Safety**:

- Ensure adherence to construction quality standards and company policies.
- Enforce and maintain site safety standards in accordance with local regulations.
- Conduct regular site inspections to assess progress and identify any quality issues or safety hazards.
- **Communication & Reporting**:

- Maintain clear and constant communication with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams regarding project status, issues, and any changes.
- Prepare and present progress reports to management and clients.
- Ensure that all documentation, reports, and records are kept accurate and up-to-date.
- **Risk Management**:

- Identify potential risks related to the construction project, including financial, operational, and safety risks.
- Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with legal, environmental, and safety regulations.
- **Procurement & Contract Management**:

- Oversee the procurement of construction materials, equipment, and services.
- Ensure that contracts are adhered to, with clear communication regarding deliverables and timelines.
- Manage vendor and subcontractor relationships to ensure quality and timely delivery of materials and services.
- **Problem-Solving & Issue Resolution**:

- Address and resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during the course of the project.
- Ensure that solutions are implemented quickly and effectively to minimize disruptions.

**Key Skills and Qualifications**:

- **Bachelor’s degree** in civil engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (required). **With UPDA**:

- **5+ years of experience** in construction project management, with a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale projects.
- Strong knowledge of **construction processes**, building codes, and regulations.
- **Project Management certification** (e.g., PMP) is a plus.
- Proficient in **project management software** (e.g., MS Project, Procore, Primavera).
- Excellent **leadership**, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Strong ability to solve complex problems and make decisions quickly.
- **Detail-oriented** with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle high-pressure situations.
- Knowledge of local construction laws, regulations, and safety standards.
- Experience in budgeting, cost control, and contract management.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent