The Construction Manager is responsible for overseeing all elements of NCB Construction Ltd.’s projects. Job duties include supervising implemented cost estimates, budgets, and schedules; selecting appropriate construction methods for the job and budget; explaining contracts and technical information to employees; supervising construction personnel and activities onsite; developing workarounds for delays and other problems; and hiring and training workers and subcontractors, as well as making sure the project meets all building and safety requirements. They will manage all aspects of a project budget, pay applications, and project cash-flow and understand fully the project scopes, addressing issues with the appropriate correspondence in a professional manner.
The Construction Manager is responsible for continuing to drive forward the quality, productivity, and profitability of our projects. Strong communication and organization skills are essential to manage conflicting priorities in a fluid environment.
Main duties and responsibilities of this position include the following (by Department):
• Conduct regular site visits and attend site meetings, engaging with all key stakeholders.
• Conduct master project and procurement schedule reviews, assessing logic and evaluating progress.
• Engaging with stakeholders to achieve project targets and goals and meeting performance criteria.
• Accountable for all on site document control such as drawings, RFI’s, Change Orders etc.
• Accountable for project updates and progress reports such as daily logs, weekly reports, and monthly updates.
• Responsible for project manpower forecasting and ensuring alignment with the company staffing plan.
• Responsible for reviewing drawing packages and contracts.
• Ensure all projects meet compliance requirements and have adequate insurance.
• Oversee project handover and the delivery of Operations & Maintenance manuals.
• Oversee all punch, outstanding works lists, and warranty items.
Logistics & Inventory
• Accountable for the management of the supply of materials and goods for NCB Group.
• Accountable for the management of the company’s inventory assets including equipment, tools, vehicles, IT and office / site inventory.
• Develop strong, professional relationships with suppliers and foster partnerships with vendors.
• Oversee negotiations with vendors to secure advantageous terms.
Health & Safety
• Accountable for all safety monitoring, ensuring a safe working environment for all NCB Construction Ltd.’s employees.
• Accountable for ensuring all employees, sub-contractors and visitors to site are properly inducted and wearing the correct personal protective equipment.
• Represent NCB Construction Ltd. for all Crisis Response issues.
• Accountable for ensuring all projects are executed in a safe manner following the company safety policy.
Requirements, Qualifications, Abilities & Experience include the following:
• B.S. degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, Construction Management; or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of ten (10) years, broad-based, construction experience with a minimum of five (5) years of in construction operations / senior project management.
• Demonstrated experience and capability for cross-functional and interdisciplinary collaboration among construction professionals.
• Exceptional personal time management, multitasking and interpersonal skills.
• Broad-based and working knowledge for best industry practices and standards.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects/tasks simultaneously.
• Must have strong technical, managerial, interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Competency of Project Management Software (MS Project,Buildertrend etc.)
• Possesses solid negotiating and conflict resolution skills.
• Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills.
This vacancy is listed on WORC, the Cayman Islands government job portal. Applications go through the official channel.
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