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  Project Execution and Management

  
  

  • Lead the end-to-end delivery of a high-value construction project, ensuring it aligns with the Project Director’s objectives and meets client expectations.

  • Ensure the project progresses according to the approved schedule and remains within budget, meeting all programme timelines and financial constraints.

  • Oversee all aspects of the project scope, including high-rise, residential, or commercial components, ensuring alignment with specifications and quality expectations.

  • Develop and execute a delivery strategy tailored to the project’s unique needs, ensuring alignment with AFEC’s Business Plan and Long-Range Financial Plan.

  • Set up clear processes and controls for managing project timelines and resources, optimizing delivery timeline while maintaining high standards of quality and cost-efficiency.

  • Establish comprehensive risk management processes to identify, assess, and mitigate risks that could affect project timelines, quality, or profitability.

  
  

  Financial Management

  
  

  • Oversee the financial aspects of the project, including budgeting, cost forecasting, and implementing financial controls, to ensure alignment with budgetary goals.

  • Achieve project profitability targets by managing costs carefully and negotiating favourable subcontractor agreements.

  • Ensure diligent contract administration for the project, protecting the company’s financial interests and proactively managing risks associated with cost overruns and delays.

  
  

  Leadership and Team Coordination

  
  

  • Directly oversee a multidisciplinary team dedicated to the project, ensuring team alignment and cohesion in achieving project goals.

  • Recruit, motivate, and retain qualified team members, fostering high performance and accountability within the project team.

  • Cultivate a collaborative culture, encouraging open communication and proactive problem-solving.

  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards, fostering a professional and compliant project environment.

  
  

  Client and Stakeholder Management

  
  

  • Serve as the main point of contact for the client’s project team, maintaining consistent and clear communication.

  • Manage client expectations proactively, aligning project delivery with client requirements.

  • Act as the liaison between clients, contractors, and internal teams, ensuring clear communication and timely issue resolution.

Desired Candidate Profile

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  Required Skills To Be Successful:
  

  • Proficiency in project scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.

  • Skilled in budget management and cost control to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.

  • Expertise in risk management and quality assurance standards to ensure compliance.

  • Excellent communication skills to engage and manage relationships with stakeholders while providing clear, consistent updates.

  
  What Qualifies You For The Role:
  

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

  • Professional certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are preferred.

  • 12 to 15 years of experience managing large-scale construction projects with a demonstrated ability to meet strict timelines and budgets.

  • Proven track record of successful project delivery, particularly in managing multidisciplinary teams, including design and procurement, within a construction setting.

  • Strong understanding of project management principles, safety standards, and quality assurance practices specific to large-scale construction projects.