Real Estate Infrastructure Construction Manager

Job Description

Detailed design and project delivery (const, engineering, & project control):

• Manage the engineering team to ensure specs and detailed design are as planned and according to regulations.
• Lend technical expertise to ensure smooth translation of master plan into design.
• Recommend design standards that ensure cost-effectiveness and innovation
• Approve horizontal/ vertical designs after making sure they adhere to the master plan.
• Decide on any changes to the master plan once the design phase is underway – approve mission-critical changes and draw plans to minimize cost and time effects.
• Manage the construction team to ensure the contractor delivers the project according to the specific design specs, timeline, and budget.
• Oversee 3rd party work on construction.
• Manage the project controls to ensure the project is delivered according to schedule, timeline, and quality.
• Ensure budgetary, and schedule compliance of projects.
• Cross-communication between construction, engineering, and project controls.
• Decide on committing internal resources based on department labor standards and benchmarks.
• Review and recommend project timelines, and make capital and resource decisions as projects hit critical milestones.
• Set up a triage process to address any slippage in schedule or cost overruns, and mitigate the financial impact on the landed cost of the project.
• Escalate issues regarding changes to project timeline or cost to Manager, Landscape & Utilities Projects
• Develop accurate project costing estimates for new projects, and feed information to property development for initial studies/design
• Decide on committing delivery resources based on department labor standards and benchmarks
• Define in agreement with procurement project requirements

Skills

• 10 years of experience in Real Estate delivery with large developers, multi-asset classes sizeable annual profits, and in-depth knowledge of GCC.
• Bachelor's degree in civil/structural, civil engineering or architecture or Mechanical.
• Proven ability to successfully deliver (on cost, on time, and on specs) high-profile and multiple concurrent projects.
• Profound technical knowledge (engineering) of real estate delivery processes, having managed at least one of the sub-functions directly
• Demonstrated management skills, including relationships with 3rd party suppliers (contractors, consultants, etc.)

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