Senior Construction Manager

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/None
Job Description:
Be Part of a Global Firm Committed to a Sustainable World
Senior Construction Manager
Tabuk, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
This level of Construction Manager typically manages projects of high value,
complexity and prestige, and will have aviation sector experience. Operating
at the project delivery level, the Senior Construction Manager will take the
lead on the delivery of facilities and construction work packages, that will
support the delivery of a world class airport, across design, construction,
and operational phases. The Senior Construction Manager will work with all
project team members on the construction, modern means of construction (MMC)
and alternative construction delivery related matters.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Senior Construction Manager will:
* Actively implements Parsons Own Zero Safety Program
* Undertake responsibility for overseeing the construction supervision activities of the design consultant and management of construction project (s).
* Supervise a staff consisting of Construction Coordinators, Quantity Surveyors and Administrative Assistants.
* Coordinate among supervision consultant, contractors, airport personnel, design personnel, and others. Coordinates the resolution of construction problems.
* Participate in procurement / tender evaluations.
* Supervise preparation of construction procedures, project procedures and reporting.
* Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
* Assigns personnel, materials, and equipment to maximize efficiency, maintain schedules, and to meet budget goals.
* Anticipates and resolves various problems such as changes in scope, slippage of schedules, and budget overruns.
* Ensures that critical milestones are met for each phase of the project.
Makes recommendations to upper management as appropriate, for the resolution
of major problems.
* Ensures the use of sound construction practices to attain required quality control at the maximum efficiency and minimum cost.
* Assures the latest construction technology and modern means of construction(MMC) are implemented and used wherever feasible
* Prepares periodic reports summarizing progress of construction activities for higher level management and clients, including formal presentations.
* Establishes policies and procedures tailored to the assigned projects and ensures conformance.
* Ensures effective implementation of all Company and client policies and procedures, including labor relations policies.
* Supports establishment of Construction Execution Plan, Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required.
* Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
Qualifications:
* Minimum of twenty (‎20) years in the construction industry
* Minimum Five (‎5) years in Aviation sector
* Minimum Ten (‎10) years in similar position, senior management capacity.
* Must have the ability to develop strong working relationships with third party contractors and vendors, interface and coordinate project performance with other disciplines, interpret and deliver client's vision, and proactively manage the construction process and enjoy being hands on technically in the project.
* KSA experience preferred
* Proven Safety record
* Requires widely diversified knowledge of construction related processes and industry practices.
* Demonstrated effective managerial capability on construction projects of comparable scope
* Ability to manage diversified activities with multiple and competing requirements.
* Excellent verbal and written English communication skills (particularly in formal presentations to clients and upper management). .
* Knowledge of the aviation design and construction industry.
* Knowledge of construction contract language and provisions, strong negotiation skills, capacity to work autonomously.
Education
* Bachelor's level degree in engineering or technology related discipline.
* Project Management certification (PMI/RICS/APM) preferred