Project Manager

Construction Project Manager

Project managers oversee the planning and delivery of construction projects. They ensure that work is completed on time and within budget.

Planning and Pre-Construction

• Define scope: Set clear project goals and map out every phase of the build.
• Review designs: Check blueprints and plans with architects and engineers for accuracy.
• Secure permits: Get all legal licenses and local building permissions.
• Estimate costs: Work with teams to build accurate bids and project estimate

Budget and Financial Control

• Track spending: Monitor costs daily to stop money waste and avoid overspending.
• Process contracts: Negotiate and sign fair deals with vendors and subcontractors.
• Manage changes: Handle cost updates and process change orders when plans shift.
• Handle billing: Review and submit payment requests and purchase orders.

Scheduling and Resource Management

• Create timelines: Build realistic schedules and target milestone dates.
• Order supplies: Procure building materials and equipment so they arrive on time.
• Coordinate trades: Sequence work so different teams (like plumbers and electricians) do not block each other.
• Adjust plans: Fix schedule slips quickly when unexpected delays happen.

Leadership and Quality Control

• Supervise teams: Lead on-site workers, general contractors, and specialized trade crews.
• Enforce safety: Make sure the site follows safety laws and injury prevention rules.
• Inspect quality: Check that completed work meets high building standards.
• Resolve conflicts: Fix on-site arguments or trade bottlenecks fast.

Communication and Closeout

• Update clients: Share clear progress reports with owners and stakeholders.
• Keep records: Maintain accurate files of daily logs, contracts, and meetings.
• Final handoff: Manage final system tests, clean up punch lists, and close out project documents.

Skills:

• Leadership and business management skills
• Knowledge of computer operating systems, hardware and software
• Persistence and determination
• Able to use your initiative
• Be thorough and pay attention to detail
• Maths knowledge
• Excellent verbal communication skills

Education and Licensing

• Degree: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Local Standards: Understanding of Bahraini municipal regulations, local building codes, and safety standards.
• Engineering License: Registration with the Bahrain Society of Engineers (BSE) is frequently required for engineering-heavy oversight roles.

Pay: From BD500.000 per month

Work Location: In person