Construction Manager - Mechanical - Oil & Gas

Job description / Role

International contractor requires a Mechanical Construction Manager to work on an Oil & Gas project in Saudi Arabia.

* 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

* BSc Mechanical Engineering
* Extensive experience in the construction management on major international Petrochemical / Oil & Gas mechanical projects
* Should have spent the majority of career working for contractors
* Should have in-depth knowledge of a multi – discipline environment
* Would ideally suit candidates travelling on a single status basis

About the Company

CG Resourcing are a boutique recruitment company specialising in supplying mainly white collar professionals to the construction and engineering industry throughout the world. Our main center of operations are the Middle East and Africa regions although we also have experience of recruiting for Australasia, Russia, Western and Eastern Europe and throughout Asia. All CG Resourcing staff have over 15 years of experience of recruiting for the construction and engineering markets both in the UK and throughout the World so are true experts in their field!

We aim to work with our clients on a one to one basis so we can develop a unique understanding of their exact requirements, offering them a truly bespoke recruitment service that address's all of their requirements. Our service can be tailor made to cater for mass recruitment, campaigns, one off executive placements or multiple placements on large construction projects.

We are able to source candidates of any level and from any part of the world and are now the trusted recruitment partners of many industry leading construction organisations!

Specialisms:

• Construction - build and civils
• Rail and metro.
• Architecture
• Bridges and building structures
• Highways and infrastructure
• Project Management.
• Health and Safety
• Planning and Project Controls
• Quantity Surveying, Contract Administration.
• MEP
• Environmental and Geotechnical
• Water
• Facilities Management
• Human resources, finance and support services, Administration