Assistant Construction Manager

Job description / Role

We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Construction Manager for our infrastructure project in Doha, Qatar. You will support the Construction Manager with on-site field construction management activities associated with the completion of assigned construction package(s).

Supports the performance monitoring of the construction supervision team to confirm compliance with contractual requirements as assigned by the Construction Manager. Applies a comprehensive knowledge of various disciplines to be used during construction, as well as the methods and techniques to be utilized for installation; contractual obligations and technical aspects of all items to be constructed.

Supports the Construction Manager in the management of construction projects to monitor on-schedule completion within or below budget in accordance with contractual obligations; and monitors risks/problems and helps develop options to resolve and review/approval of the daily and weekly reports.

Works with the various consultants and contractors to direct overall planning of construction activities to identify critical milestones and priorities under the direction of the Construction Manager.

Monitors the major field construction activities for assigned construction packages for compliance with schedule and works with contractors to develop mitigation measures to control schedule when slippage is determined.

Works with the Construction Supervision Team to monitor the timely responses to RFIs, processing of change orders, and method statement approvals. Maintains awareness of possible problem areas and works to implement preventative actions to manage meeting critical milestones for each phase of the project.

Supports monitoring and compliance of the Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other approved documents by the construction contractor. Prepares periodic reports summarizing progress of construction activities for Construction Manager.

Supports the Construction Manager in maintaining strong client and community relations. Coordinates RFI responses, monitors change orders, and in conjunction with the Construction Manager makes recommendations for construction progress payments.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:
4-year degree in Engineering or related technical field

Minimum Experience:
12 years of related work experience providing construction and project management services; Alternately, 20 years construction related experience with continued career development and certification.

Experience in the construction of large civil/structural and/or industrial projects at domestic and/or foreign locations is preferred

About the Company

Parsons is a leader in many diverse markets such as infrastructure, transportation, water, telecommunications, aviation, commercial, environmental, planning, industrial manufacturing, education, healthcare, life sciences and homeland security.

Parsons provides technical and management solutions to federal, regional and local government agencies as well as private industries worldwide.