Summary
Date Posted: Monday, September 11 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose / Objective:
i. Responsible for overseeing and managing the on-site activities, ensuring that construction progresses efficiently, safely, and within budget.
ii. Coordinate resources, supervising construction teams, and ensuring adherence to engineering standards and project specifications.
iii. Responsible to successfully deliver the road construction project, meeting quality, safety, and timeline requirements.

Job Roles and Responsibilities:
1. Project Management:
• Plan, organize, and manage the construction activities on-site, adhering to the project schedule and budget.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
2. Resource Coordination:
• Allocate resources, including labor, equipment, and materials, based on project requirements.
• Monitor resource utilization and optimize efficiency to meet project targets.
3. Quality Control:
• Implement quality control procedures to ensure that construction work complies with engineering standards and specifications.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address any quality issues.
4. Health and Safety:
• Enforce strict health and safety protocols on the construction site to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
• Conduct safety briefings and monitor compliance with safety regulations.
5. Progress Monitoring and Reporting:
• Monitor construction progress and report regularly to project managers and stakeholders.
• Identify potential delays or issues and propose corrective actions.
6. Stakeholder Management:
• Communicate effectively with subcontractors, suppliers, and regulatory authorities to maintain positive working relationships.
• Address and resolve any site-related concerns raised by stakeholders.
7. Budget Management:
• Monitor project costs and expenses, ensuring adherence to the approved budget.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend value engineering measures.
8. Site Report Preparation:
• Prepare comprehensive site reports, presenting actions, analyses, and engineering recommendations.
• Ensure that reports comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
9. Quality Control and Assurance:
• Implement quality control measures during construction to verify adherence to road construction standards.
• Monitor and implements site works of the project, identify potential issues and ensure compliance.
10. Project Management:
• Collaborate with project managers, stakeholders, and construction teams to coordinate road construction activities.
• Develop project schedules, allocate resources, and monitor progress to meet project timelines.
11. Value Engineering:
• Suggest value engineering options to optimize project design without compromising quality.
12. Health and Safety Compliance:
• Ensure adherence to safety guidelines and protocols during construction activities.
• Identify potential safety hazards related to construction activities and implement necessary precautions.
13. Reporting:
• Generate regular reports on construction activities status, and any outstanding issues.
• Provide progress updates to project managers and other relevant stakeholders.

14. Performs any other duty as assigned by the supervisor from time to time.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
1. Construction Progress: Measure the progress and completion of construction activities against the project schedule.
2. Quality Compliance: Monitor the adherence of construction work to engineering standards and project specifications.
3. Health and Safety Performance: Assess safety compliance and the number of incidents on the construction site.
4. Budget Adherence: Measure the project's financial performance in relation to the approved budget.
5. Stakeholder Satisfaction: Gather feedback from stakeholders on the efficiency and effectiveness of on-site construction management.
6. Site Investigation Efficiency: Measure the effectiveness and completeness of geotechnical site investigations.
7. Compliance with Recommendations: Monitor the implementation of geotechnical recommendations during construction.
8. Timely Report Delivery: Measure the ability to prepare and deliver construction reports within project timelines.
9. Technical Design Efficiency: Assess the quality and efficiency of construction design solutions.
10. Construction Compliance: Monitor adherence to design specifications and regulatory requirements during construction.
11. Project Timelines: Measure the ability to meet project milestones and timelines.
12. Cost Control: Monitor project costs and adherence to budget constraints. Track and report on cost-saving initiatives implemented during the project.
13. Timely Reporting: Measure the timeliness of production activities and provide reports and financial updates.
14. Change Order Management: Evaluate the efficiency of managing change orders and variations.
15. Compliance Adherence: Monitor adherence to contractual requirements and regulatory standards.
16. Stakeholder Satisfaction: Gather feedback from project team members and external stakeholders on bridge quantity management processes.

Work Experience, Skills and Knowledge:
1. Construction Management: Proficient in construction project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
2. Engineering Knowledge: Understanding of road construction engineering principles and practices.
3. Quality Assurance: Knowledgeable in quality control procedures and best practices in construction.
4. Health and Safety: Familiarity with construction site safety regulations and best practices.
5. Problem-Solving: Ability to address on-site challenges and implement effective solutions.
6. Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective team collaboration and stakeholder management.
7. Leadership: Strong leadership qualities to lead and motivate construction teams on-site.
8. Budgeting: Ability to manage project costs and expenses within approved budgets.
9. Report Writing: Excellent technical writing skills for preparing comprehensive production reports.
10. Construction Management: Understanding of construction processes, methods, and materials relevant to production challenges.
11. Project Planning: Strong organizational skills for project planning, resource allocation, and scheduling.
12. Safety Awareness: Emphasis on safety protocols and procedures in construction.
13. Construction Cost Knowledge: Familiarity with construction material costs, labor rates, and equipment expenses.ion
14. Budgeting and Financial Analysis: Ability to develop and manage project budgets and
conduct financial analysis.
15. Contract Management: Understanding of contract negotiation, procurement, and subcontractor management.
16. Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to assess cost implications and alternatives.
17. Attention to Detail: Demonstrate meticulousness in recording and analysing project cost estimation.
18. Environmental Awareness: Understand the environmental impact of construction and consider sustainability factors.
19. Working experience: Possession 8 years of leadership working experience of which 3 years should have been obtained in the equivalent capacity.

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education:

Job application procedure
• All interested and qualified persons may apply by submitting your application with detailed CVs and academic transcripts with the contacts of 3 professional Referees to our office in Mukono plot 1508, Kigombya P.O Box 29087 Kampala, Uganda OR send your CV on the
• EMAIL : recruitment2023@abubaker.co.ug  or abubaker.recruitment.co.ug@gmail.com 
• Not later than 30th September 2023.
• NOTE: Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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