Construction Manager

About the role

The Construction Manager will lead road and infrastructure projects from initial concept through to final delivery, ensuring they meet quality, safety and schedule targets. This senior position requires strong technical knowledge of road construction and the ability to manage diverse teams and subcontractors on site.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion.
• Review project schedules, estimate costs and monitor daily progress.
• Ensure onsite and offsite work complies with standards and specifications.
• Coordinate construction workers, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Select tools, materials and equipment, and track inventory.
• Prepare internal and external reports on job status.
• Identify and mitigate risks, and resolve emerging issues.
• Maintain quality construction standards and proper techniques.
• Liaise with clients, engineers and public stakeholders.
• Review engineering surveys and adjust design drawings as needed.
• Conduct safety inspections and enforce site safety protocols.

Required profile

• 5‑10 years of experience in road construction, including concrete drains, culverts and paved roads.
• B.Eng. in Civil Engineering.
• In‑depth knowledge of road construction methods and standards.
• Ability to use surveying instruments and interpret survey data.

Required skills

• Surveying instruments
• Survey data interpretation
• Road construction expertise