Construction Project Manager

Construction project managers will be required to perform a number of responsibilities, duties, and tasks as shown in the following job description example :

• Determine the different phases of a project and their different scheduling based on deadlines already established
• Responsible for negotiating contracts with contractors, vendors, architects, and any other necessary person(s)
• Secure licenses and building permits, and deliver equipment and materials to sites under construction
• Responsible for monitoring the progress of construction projects, ensuring its productivity and that it complies with building and safety codes
• Ensure that issues that may arise in the course of executing a project, including weather condition or other emergencies, that may pose a delay in the project completion, are resolved
• Allocating resources : Responsible for sourcing for materials for carrying out assigned construction work
• Make adequate plan for all processes involved in construction. This implies creating a critical path and each stage's timing
• Manage a group of workers; allocates tasks to relevant personnel and recruit a team when the need arises
• Set benchmarks for effective monitoring of construction progress. This will help ascertain whether there is a lapse in the process and if any it will be quickly resolved
• Manage budget for the construction : Responsible for the financial planning of a project. This could mean keeping the team regularly on the-know about the forecasts and changes of the project.