Construction Manager Job in Uganda at National Housing and Construction Company Ltd

Job Title: Construction Manager
Reports to: Chief Operations Officer
Responsible for: Project Engineers, and other Engineering staff
Department: Operations
Section: Construction

Job Purpose:
To lead the Company in the execution of building and civil engineering projects undertaken by the company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leads construction Unit in preparing programs, delivery schedules and reviews budgets for all building and civil engineering projects.
• Directs and Controls the activities of the construction unit to ensure that every project adheres to stipulated parameters and that planned profit margins are met
  
• Lead in the development of production related strategic business units, prepare business cases, contribute to feasibility studies and guide in set up .
• Responds to architect's and clients queries on projects being undertaken
• Reviews certificates prepared for payments to sub contractors.
  

Minimum Qualification:

• Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering and a postgraduate diploma in business studies.
• Management training and/ or exposure
• Registered Engineer.

Experience:
a minimum of seven (7) years experience in a construction and/ or Civil engineering role with a minimum of 3 years exposure in management, supervising staff with diverse disciplines and negotiation with contractors and clients.

Personal Attributes:

• Integrity
• Leadership Skills
• Business Skills
• Team player
• Negotiation skills

How to Apply:
Applications accompanied by detailed CV, copies of testimonials and three professional referees should be addressed to;

The Chief Human Resource Officer,
plot 5, 7th Street Industrial Area,
P.O.Box 659, Kampala Uganda.

Deadline: 4th October, 2011 by 4.00p.m