Senior Project Manager

Responsibilities

• The holder of this position will report to the CEO
  
• Preparation of the project schedule
  
• Orchestrate and supervise construction projects from its conceptual development stage through final construction within schedule and budget
  
• Expedite all drawings and approvals
  
• Ensure that “as built” drawings are prepared on an ongoing basis by all trades during the construction period and issue final close outs to consultant/owner accordingly
  
• Ensure all required municipal inspections are performed.
  
• Will follow up with all necessary paperwork
  
• Conduct regular site visits and attend meetings, as required
  
• Assist estimator in preparation of project budget
  
• Review the project plans and specifications and comment on the building design, scheduling, possible cost savings measures and potential construction problems.
  
• Prepare and expedite project deficiency lists
  
• Inform the Consultant/Client of any errors, discrepancies or omissions contained within the Consultant’s design drawings
  
• Will be responsible for overall project planning and scheduling, resource allocation, project accounting, and control, while providing technical direction and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
  
• Control and monitor labour, material, and equipment expenses
  
• Prepare monthly cost forecasting summaries
  
• Maintain and enforce good construction standards and quality control
  

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Project Manager from an established property development company
  
• Minimum of 7 years experience in construction, architecture, or building technology
  
• Luxury property development experience
  
• Has previous management (corporate) experience
  
• Minimum of Bachelor's Degree/HND in Civil Engineering, Building Technology, Quantity Surveying, or any related field of study and be COREN or CORBON registered.
  
• Must be able to use Microsoft Project or other notable project software applications.
  
• Excellent communication skills.
  
• Must be able to handle technical queries.
  
• Project Management Certification is a must
  
• A postgraduate degree in construction management and hands-on experience as a project manager is an added advantage