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Senior Manager, Construction Project Management
Job Summary
This position is within the Global Design and Construction team, delivering a multiple billion USD project portfolio each year. Directs day-to-day activities and operations of a large team of Construction/Operation Project Managers. Mentors junior team members and makes strong tactical decisions to resolve project issues. Manages Construction project costs, methods, and project team selection to meet project schedules and goals while working in a multi-faceted environment.
Responsibilities
Management:
Provides guidance to Construction/Operations Project Managers who are driving the delivery to day-to-day Construction/Operations projects.
Sets goals for immediate team members.
Project Management:
Manages one or more smaller projects or a single larger construction project.
Leads by example on safety, standards, and culture.
Manages and monitors project progress, quality, and compliance with building regulations.
Ensures projects are meeting or exceeding company expectations.
Overview and management of project risk registers.
Vendor Relations:
Directs external vendors per project comprising general contractors, A&E design teams, commissioning agents, equipment suppliers, etc.
Contributes to establishing and maintaining high-value relationships.
Training Programs:
Supports in identifying and developing training programs.
Supports cross-functional training.
Contract Administration:
Manages contract administration procedures including generation, review, and monitoring of prime contracts, subcontracts, change orders, cost forecasts, and other pertinent documents.
Liaises with local authorities and relevant State agencies and departments.
Leadership:
Directs internal and external project team members including internal Design, Procurement, Operations, Commercial and IT/Network support teams.
Mentors junior team members as needed.
Policy & Procedure Development:
Manages maintaining best-in-class policies and procedures.
Manages project closure, handover, and lessons learnt processes that are established and implemented.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in construction, construction project management and/or Services engineering or equivalent experience.
Proven experience in project and construction management that will include critical infrastructure for Datacentre, Pharmaceutical, Bio-tech or similar environments.
Ability and willingness to travel.
Proven experience of project management in a construction environment.
Customer focus.
Self-motivated and flexible.
In-depth knowledge of relevant statutory regulations and industry best practices.
Experienced in construction procurement methodologies.
MS Office including MS Project, Excel, and Visio skills.
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