Key roles and responsibilities

• Project planning and scheduling:Prepare project budgets and timetables, and develop work plans to ensure timely completion.
• Budget and cost management:Monitor and manage project budgets, ensuring expenditures stay within the allocated budget and negotiating terms with vendors and subcontractors.
• Team and subcontractor management:Hire and manage staff, including foremen and laborers, and coordinate the activities of subcontractors and other specialists.
• Coordination and communication:Liaise with architects, engineers, and other professionals to review plans and technical information. Report progress and budget matters to clients and other stakeholders.
• Quality assurance:Ensure that construction work meets quality standards and specifications through ongoing inspections and by monitoring materials and methods.
• Safety and regulatory compliance:Enforce safety protocols, monitor job sites for hazards, and ensure all activities comply with building codes and relevant regulations.
• Risk and problem management:Identify potential risks, and develop and implement strategies to mitigate them. Respond to and resolve any issues or delays that arise.
• Contract administration:Interpret contracts, negotiate terms, handle change orders, and ensure all parties understand their agreements.
• Resource allocation:Oversee the ordering and allocation of necessary materials, equipment, and personnel.