Senior (Mechanical) Construction Manager

Job ID

164831

Posted date:

04-Nov-08

Closing Date:

04-Feb-09

Job Description

Soul Resources is urgently seeking to recruit Senior Mechanical Construction Manager for their client an International company on 105/15 rotations, 12 months renewable contracts, candidate will be based in Ruwais, UAE - 12 months renewable.

Salary is fully negotiable and paid monthly, excellent salary will be offered

General Description

Client is looking for a Senior Construction Manager to coordinate the mechanical, civil and E/I constructions and all 3 Construction Managers will report to the Senior Construction Manager.

General Terms and Conditions

Salary: Fully negotiable monthly tax free salary
Rotation:105/15 (single status)
Accommodation and Transport: Provided
Flights: Provided
Life & Medical Cover: Provided
Duration: 12 months renewable contract

General Description

Position Reports to: Project Manager.

Minimum Academic Qualifications:

An Academic degree in Mechanical Engineering and or a recognized professional qualification.

Minimum Experience Required:

Extensive documented experience in a variety of major international Petrochemical projects involving in-depth
knowledge of a multi – discipline environment.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Plans and supervises the major functions of the construction which include the responsibility for the planning and co-
ordination of all manpower and equipment, materials supplies, and sub-contracted services, towards the proper
completion of the work on schedule with approved drawings, specifications, cost and quality limitations.

Monitors Sub-contractors at each stage of the work to ensure proper compliance with all technical aspects of the contract
through both individual contacts and co-ordination meetings.

Drafts for the signature of the Project Manager all correspondence to the Client and/or Sub-contractors related to his
section of the project.

Reviews all Method Statements dealing with his area of responsibility prior to issue to the Client.

Participates in or (subject to the Project Manager delegation) leads in discussion of all contractual matters related to Sub-contractors employed on his section of the project.

Checks and authorizes all claims for payment from all Sub-contractors involved in his section of the project to assure accuracy and that proper contractual obligations are met. Passes them to the Commercial Manager/Control Manager for payment.

Directs the procurement of permanent and non permanent materials required for the proper completion of the work on schedule.

Reviews all engineering design drawings of his section of the project before passing them for use to his group.

Directs and supervises his project engineers in the performance of all aspects of their work.

Exercises strict control over costs of construction particularly the use of labour, materials and equipment. This includes reviewing variances from budgeted expenditure and recommends/initiates action to bring them under control.

Discusses and resolves daily site problems with site supervisors.

Monitors construction progress on a daily, weekly and monthly basis and provides input to the regular reports of the Project Manager.

Maintains functional links with other unit heads in the project, particularly with the Accounts and Administration units.

Makes forward plans in his section of the project for the release of equipment and personnel employed.

If you wish to be considered for the above position, please send an updated copy of your CV/Resume