Construction Manager

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WSP Middle East is seeking a highly skilled Construction Manager you will be responsible for managing and overseeing all activities on-site including but not limited to storage, handling, loading, unloading, transportation, testing, construction, commissioning, interfacing, implementation, ensuring compliance with contract requirements, design specifications, applicable codes and regulatory requirements to ascertain quality and safety. This role involves coordinating with project managers, site staff, engineers, and contractors to facilitate smooth project execution.

Your new role, what's involved?

• Overseeing and directing construction projects from start to finish.
• Ensuring compliance with contract requirements, design specifications, applicable codes and regulatory requirements to ascertain quality and safety.
• Participate in project planning, including scope definition, budget estimation, and schedule development ensuring that milestones are met on time and within budget.
• Review of site related documentations like method statements, installation drawings, site testing procedures etc.
• Review of decommissioning study, feasibility study and associated risk assessment.
• Be well versed with the applicable codes, local regulations and industry standards to discharge duties as Site manager.
• Collaborate with design teams to review engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents. Provide valuable input into the design phase to optimize systems.
• Coordinating with project managers, site staff, engineers, and contractors to ensure smooth project execution.
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors and suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of project milestones.
• Raising the NCR (Non-Compliance Report) as and when any non-compliance found by EPC/contractors. Also, guide the EPC/contractors to resolve the issues to meet the project requirements/codes and standards.
• Prepare project progress reports, documentation, and as-built drawings for client review and approval.
• Closely monitor, guide and regulate the interfacing issues between contractors and providing heads up to avoid re-work.
• Provide technical support during construction activities and resolve any issues or discrepancies that may arise.
• Investigate and report any safety incidents or near misses.
• Conducting regular inspections to monitor progress, quality, and safety standards.
• Addressing technical queries and providing solutions to any challenges encountered during implementation.
• Cultivate a culture of safety and professionalism within the team.
• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to optimize project outcomes and mitigate risks.
• Preparing regular progress reports and documentation for project milestones.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior engineering staff members as needed.
  
  

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in civil engineering design and project management.
• Familiarity with environmental regulations and sustainability practices in CCGT projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil mechanical engineering or related field.
• 8 15 years of experience in civil engineering site manager roles with a focus on
• Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) projects.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering site supervision principles, construction methodologies, and materials.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and safety standards applicable to CCGT projects.
  
  

What's in it for you?

What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP – we can!

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous days annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.

Apply now and be the future of WSP!

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

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