Project Manager

About the role

The Project Manager will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects, ensuring they meet schedule, budget, and quality targets. This role requires close coordination with internal teams, external providers, and clients to drive project performance and profitability.

Key responsibilities

• Review, adjust and validate the baseline schedule and budget, monitor progress and costs, and implement corrective actions to meet project objectives.
• Assess resource needs, develop a resource strategy, and optimize productivity while controlling costs.
• Coordinate with section managers to secure documents, resources, and ensure organized workflow to avoid delays.
• Select appropriate work methodologies, oversee site execution, and intervene as needed to maintain performance.
• Review QA/QC reports and client/consultant observations, ensuring compliance with designs, specifications, standards, and quality requirements.
• Approve additional cost operations, verify external provider deliverables, and safeguard quality and cost objectives.
• Collect and analyse metrics (costs, delays, productivity), report performance, and develop action plans to protect profitability.
• Manage contractual matters, negotiate variations, and defend the company against breaches.
• Supervise document production, submission, and control, ensuring systematic entry into the BUTEC Information System for full traceability.
• Identify project risks, prepare mitigation plans, and monitor implementation.
• Organise regular meetings, communicate targets, discuss issues, and review progress with the project team.
• Ensure implementation of policies and procedures, including safety, on the project site.
• Liaise with external parties, develop communication strategies, and maintain mutually beneficial relationships.
• Lead, motivate, coach, and build a strong team spirit to boost internal productivity.

Required profile

• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and drive project success.
• Strong communication skills for internal coordination and external stakeholder management.
• Analytical mindset to interpret performance data and develop corrective actions.
• Negotiation skills for handling contractual variations and external provider agreements.
• Commitment to safety, quality standards, and procedural compliance.

Required skills

• Project scheduling and baseline management.
• Budget and cost control.
• Risk identification and mitigation planning.
• Contract negotiation and management.
• Document control, including use of the BUTEC Information System.
• QA/QC processes and compliance monitoring.