20.05.2024
Site Manager: Civil and Earthmoving
Ikwezi Mining
South Africa, Dundee
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As a Site Manager, your key responsibility will be to oversee all aspects of civil and earthworks projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Key responsibilities: Developing comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation Hiring, training, and supervising site personnel, including subcontractors and laborers Enforcing safety regulations and procedures to maintain a safe work environment for all workers and visitors Monitoring construction activities to ensure compliance with design specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements Managing equipment, materials, and supplies to optimize efficiency and minimize waste Serving as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing concerns, providing updates, and managing expectations Regularly reporting project status, including progress, challenges, and deviations from the plan, to stakeholders Identifying and resolving issues that arise during construction, such as logistical challenges, design discrepancies, or unforeseen obstacles Monitoring project expenses and implementing cost-saving measures to ensure the project stays within budget Maintaining accurate records of project activities, including daily reports, change orders, and as-built drawings Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and minimizing the project's impact on the surrounding ecosystem Resolving conflicts or disputes that may arise among team members, subcontractors, or other stakeholders Minimum requirements: A bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field is often required 7 to 10 years of experience in construction management, with a focus on civil engineering and earthworks projects Proficiency in construction methods, earthworks techniques, and civil engineering principles Familiarity with relevant software such as AutoCAD, project management tools, and scheduling software Strong leadership and management skills to effectively lead and motivate a diverse team of workers, subcontractors, and suppliers Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively liaise with clients, stakeholders, and team members Exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and priorities effectively. Attention to detail is critical for ensuring accuracy in project documentation and compliance with regulations. Thorough knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in construction to ensure a safe working environment for all personnel on-site Experience in budgeting, cost estimation, and financial management to ensure projects are completed within budget constraints Understanding of relevant regulations, codes, and permits related to civil engineering and earthworks projects, with a commitment to compliance Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including engineers, architects, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities, to achieve project goals Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements, unexpected challenges, and evolving priorities in a dynamic construction environment #J-18808-Ljbffr
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