ite manager
oversees construction projects from start to finish, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required specifications
. Key responsibilities include managing daily operations, supervising staff and subcontractors, ensuring health and safety compliance, coordinating with clients and other professionals, and handling project documentation and budgets.
Core duties
- Project supervision: Oversee all day-to-day construction activities, ensuring the project progresses according to the plan, timeline, and budget.
- Team and subcontractor management: Supervise and coordinate the work of construction crews and subcontractors, assign tasks, and monitor their performance.
- Client and stakeholder communication: Act as the main point of contact for clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders, providing regular updates on project progress.
- Health and safety: Conduct regular safety inspections, ensure compliance with all regulations, and implement measures to mitigate risks on the site.
- Resource and budget management: Order and coordinate the delivery of materials, manage project costs, and ensure the budget is not exceeded.
- Quality control: Maintain quality control checks and ensure that all work meets the project's specifications and standards.
- Documentation and reporting: Prepare and maintain project documentation, including progress reports, schedules, and site plans.
- Problem-solving: Troubleshoot any issues that arise during the construction process and develop solutions to keep the project on track.
Key skills and qualifications
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, regulations, and safety protocols.
- Excellent project management, leadership, and time management skills.
- Effective communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
- Proficiency with project management software is often required.
- Specific certifications, such as a , may be mandatory depending on the location.