Construction Manager

Job Description

Requisition ID: 270949

• Relocation Authorized: International - Single
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Sharma

Company OverviewSince 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the worlds infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the infrastructure Nuclear, Security & Environmental Energy and Mining & Metals markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to Bechtel is our values - ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants - integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver.Project DescriptionSaudi Arabian Bechtel Company is providing Project Management Consultancy services (including technical, commercial, and construction management) for the development of certain defined aspects of the NEOM Infrastructure in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. NEOM is a planned cross-border city in the Tabuk Province of northwestern Saudi Arabia. The site is near the Red Sea and the borders of Egypt, Israel, and Jordan. It will cover a total area of 26,500 km2 (10,200 sq mi) and will extend 460 km along the coast of the Red Sea.NEOM will be the home and workplace to more than a million residents from around the world. It will include towns and cities, ports and enterprise zones, research centers, sports and entertainment venues, and tourist destinations. As a hub for innovation, entrepreneurs, business leaders, and companies will come to research, incubate, and commercialize new technologies and enterprises in groundbreaking waysJob Responsibilities

• The Construction Manager provides oversight and direction to the Construction Engineers and Construction field personnel assigned to on-site construction projects. They are responsible for protecting and promoting the interests and values of the company in all matters and to take actions as required to satisfy responsibilities. Strong and committed to delivering on safety on site operations and to all aspects of high quality on the scope of works. The Construction Manager brings specialized knowledge and experience in executing Civils projects for their area is responsible for coordination and interfaces between Contractors, disciplines managing performance of the works to meet schedules and milestones. Needs to be able to motivate the workforce and steer the team towards a culture of collaborative teamwork.
• Lead the construction team and is responsible for construction oversight and compliance of all the contractors work activities. Shall ensure all construction works are carried out as per project safety, quality plan and as per schedule & within budget.
• Lead the ES&H implementation activities, conduct joint safety inspections with Contractors senior staff and participate in the clients ES&H programs and ensure compliance to local/national regulatory safety codes.
• Support client in formation of contract strategy for the procurement of subcontracts, including bid evaluation and negotiations.
• Lead in managing the contracts awarded by client in the field and ensure that the contractual obligations are met by the contractors.
• Manage and coordinate inputs from various project entities to ensure continuous construction work front availability through review of look ahead schedules, resource charts, engineering deliverables, material delivery schedules and any other service requirements including contractor submittals.
• Implement project quality management plans, ensure contractors compliance to project quality requirements. and the works are executed as per IFC drawings, standards, codes, and project specifications.
• Keep the Project Manager apprised of any change in contractors activity or cost prior to incurring additional time or materials outside of the project scope.
• Plan and review the construction project and contractors submittals with the Project Manager and supervise the site works on site.
• Review the contractors method statement, risk assessment etc. and the preparation of weekly progress report and keep them properly updated and drive the project to meet the required dates.
• Direct field staff to ensure their continued development by use of performance evaluations, varying assignments, and promoting positive project morale.
• Ensures required permits and licenses are in place prior to the start of works at site.
• Facilitate, liaison, coordinate and manage the interface with government agencies, client, internal functions, contractors, and other stakeholders for the successful completion, manage and handover of works.
• Mentor, motivate, manage, and act as a role-model for the team and contractors in terms of behaviors and values and monitor their performance.
• Ensure the closure of construction activities are systematic and complete in all respects

Job Knowledge and Requirements:

• A recognized degree in an engineering or scientific discipline, and/or specialized courses in construction management.
• Minimum 20 years experience in construction projects.
• Has proven experience and thorough knowledge in construction of large-scale projects.
• Thorough knowledge of international standards and specification and codes as applicable, including various safety procedures and practices associated.
• Experience in KSA / Middle east / GCC is preferred.
• Must be able to demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills to maintain a positive work environment between all parties including the client, contractors, and other stakeholders throughout the project life cycle.
• Self-motivated individual with ability to work independently and exercise professional judgment, with a passion to take ownership of projects and provide sound technical leadership to contractors staff and construction engineers.
• Experience of working in mountainous terrains, in construction of region connecting projects such as roads, rails, related utilities and other infrastructures like camps, approaches, lifestyle buildings etc.,
• Experience of working and living in remote camp locations is preferred.
• Able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of process improvement processes such as Six Sigma program tools and methodologies.
• Ideally familiar with working knowledge of Bechtel safety and security philosophies and process on the construction site

Shaping tomorrow togetherBechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction, and project management companies. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that foster long-term progress and economic growth. Since 1898, weve completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects across 160 countries on all seven continents. We operate through four global businesses: Infrastructure Nuclear, Security & Environmental Energy and Mining & Metals. Our company and our culture are built on more than a century of leadership and a relentless adherence to our values, the core of which are safety, quality, ethics, and integrity. These values are what we believe, what we expect, what we deliver, and what we live.www.bechtel.com Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.In accordance with the laws of Saudi Arabia, Bechtel has adopted mandatory COVID-19 safety protocols for all work locations in the country. These requirements may include vaccination and testing. Any and all offers of employment with Bechtel in Saudi Arabia are expressly conditioned upon the applicants willingness and ability to comply with all COVID-19 related safety laws and Bechtel protocols in place at the time of a candidates start date. A candidates failure or refusal to comply with such laws and protocols renders an issued offer null and void.This requirement cannot be waived by a recruiter, manager, or supervisor. Your submission of an application for employment with Bechtel in Saudi Arabia constitutes your understanding and acknowledgment of this express condition.

Keyskills :
codes Quality Management international standards Process Improvement specification Construction Management Project Management Engineering Safety Communication Six Sigma Interpersonal Skills

About Company

Since day one, we have relentlessly pursued a better way. Our purpose - to redefine the boundaries of ambition - is the reason we do it. We are global experts in shaping and making the built environment. We support clients at every stage of the property lifecycle, from development and consultancy to construction and operations. You can see our impact everywhere: from skylines that form cities around the world to the infrastructure that communities depend on to live, work and play. Together, it all works towards our vision: leading the way to a more connected, resilient and sustainable world. Today, we remain a privately owned business that has grown organically across five global hubs in Europe, Middle East and North Africa, the Americas, Sub Saharan Africa and Asia Pacific. The driving force behind our success is our people who, with their collective expertise, push us to think differently and bravely lead the way. Our culture respects equality, values diversity and encourages individuality - accepting and appreciating all views and beliefs and providing an environment for ideas to come alive. We welcome everyone who shares the Mace values, regardless of background, culture, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or sexual orientation. Drawing on a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, experience and expertise to challenge convention is our strength. Its the reason why we continue to grow and its the secret to how weve built some of the worlds most renowned buildings. Should you need to discuss any reasonable adjustments or require guidance about our recruitment process, please contact inclusiverecruitment@macegroup.com to speak to a member of our team.You can read our diversity and inclusion strategy here .