Job Description:
Responsible for site construction and internal work of subgrade works in road and bridge project
Improve upon and develop new manuals, specifications, tracking tools, & training program to allow local construction managers to successfully replicate school design
Refine and implement a sophisticated budgeting and payment tracking system to ensure that schools are being built under budget and on time.
Refine and put in place audit systems to ensure that construction is being done correctly and financial controls are in place to ensure transparency
Identifying, training and managing site foremen who are the actual implementers at each site
Managing the central construction team to help implement the design, process, and auditing.
Constantly working to reduce cost and improve the quality of school construction Job Requirements
Job Requirements:
Must have B.Sc. /B.Eng. in Civil Engineering.
Minimum of 7years practical experience in road, bridge and infrastructure related
Must be COREN Registered.
8 years experience in senior project management or construction management role, especially one where you were managing many sites/projects simultaneously Experience with very process-oriented project management
Experience in construction management, ideally in situations where budgets are incredibly constrained • Comfortable and willing to work in slums
Experience with managing distributed teams of people
Experience managing inventory at multiple sites and ensuring there are systems to prevent loss
Experienced in developing budgeting/accounting system to ensure easy auditing of the financial transactions
Experienced user of MS Project, ArchiCAD/AutoCAD, and MS Excel
A background or experience in detailed ultra-low-cost engineering design a plus
Comfortable with using and analyzing data, budgets, and information to make better decisions
Love to get my hands dirty' is your middle name. While you have been a manager, you have also demonstrated your willingness to jump into the very nitty-gritty details and get done what is needed to get done.
You function well in a fast-paced, informal environment where constant change is the norm and the bar for quality is set high
Skills
Experience in managing complex projects in a multidisciplinary approach
Experience in managing engineering teams
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Problem analysis and resolution skills
Fluency in the English language is a plus