Construction Manager - Mechanical

Blake Anderson

Saudi Arabia

Ref: KP429-180

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Client is a large international contractor has an immediate opening for a Construction Manager (Mechanical) for a large project in Saudi Arabia.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
* Plans and supervises the major functions of the construction which include the responsibility for the planning and co-ordination of all manpower and equipment, materials supplies, and sub-contracted services, towards the proper completion of the work on schedule with approved drawings, specifications, cost and quality limitations.
* Monitors Sub-contractors at each stage of the work to ensure proper compliance with all technical aspects of the contract through both individual contacts and co-ordination meetings.
* Drafts for the signature of the Project Manager all correspondence to the Client and/or Sub-contractors related to his section of the project.
* Reviews all Method Statements dealing with his area of responsibility prior to issue to the Client.
* Participates in or (subject to the Project Manager delegation) leads in discussion of all contractual matters related to Sub-contractors employed on his section of the project.
*Checks and authorizes all claims for payment from all Sub-contractors involved in his section of the project to assure accuracy and that proper contractual obligations are met. Passes them to the Commercial Manager/Control Manager for payment.
* Assists in the procurement of permanent and non permanent materials required for the proper completion of the work on schedule.
* Reviews all engineering design drawings of his section of the project before passing them for use to his group.
* Directs and supervises his project engineers in the performance of all aspects of their work.
* Exercises strict control over costs of construction particularly the use of labor, materials and equipment. This includes reviewing variances from budgeted expenditure and recommends/initiates action to bring them under control.
* Discusses and resolves daily site problems with site supervisors.
* Monitors construction progress on a daily, weekly and monthly basis and provides input to the regular reports of the Project Manager.
* Maintains functional links with other unit heads in the project, particularly with the Accounts and Administration units.
* Makes forward plans in his section of the project for the release of equipment, personnel employed, and general Demobilization.

Requirements

An Academic degree in Mechanical Engineering, or similar and / or a recognized professional qualification.

Over 20-years, documented Construction experience in a variety of major international Petrochemical / Oil & Gas or other related mechanical projects involving in-depth knowledge of a multi – discipline environment.

About the Company

Blake Anderson is a boutique consultancy based in the UK, with a satellite office in Dubai. Specialising in Technical and Construction Recruitment, Blake Anderson provides a superior service to clients and candidates within the construction and technical sectors.

We concentrate on placing professionals throughout the world, focusing mainly on the Middle East and Asia, drawing on both the global and local markets for highly qualified professionals. In order to attract the best talent, we invest in various high-end advertising mediums.

With a database of 1,000's of candidates, our experienced consultants have a wealth of recruitment knowledge and have a consultative approach at all times, ensuring a second to none service.

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Construction Manager salaries in Saudi Arabia

Average monthly compensation
SAR 23,500

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