Project Manager – Roads

Tasks

Position Summary:The Project Manager – Roads is responsible for overseeing the planning, design, and construction of road infrastructure projects. This role involves managing all aspects of road construction, from initial concept through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required safety and quality standards. The Project Manager will work closely with engineers, contractors, government agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.Key Responsibilities:

• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and deliverables for road construction projects.- Define project scope and objectives in collaboration with stakeholders and ensure the alignment of all activities with these goals.- Coordinate with civil engineers, designers, contractors, and local authorities to ensure proper execution and compliance with regulations. - Serve as the primary point of contact for all project stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors, and local communities.- Keep stakeholders informed on project progress, risks, and any changes to timelines or scope.- Address any issues or concerns raised by stakeholders, ensuring all communications are clear and timely.- Allocate resources effectively and ensure proper staffing for all project phases.- Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring cost control and tracking expenditures throughout the project lifecycle.- Monitor project finances, prepare regular financial reports, and forecast any changes to the budget.- Identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to the project timeline, budget, and safety standards.-Ensure all road construction activities comply with local regulations, environmental standards, and safety protocols.-Ensure quality control and adherence to design specifications during construction.- Manage and oversee the day-to-day activities on-site, ensuring projects are completed according to the project plan, schedule, and safety guidelines.- Supervise and coordinate the work of contractors and subcontractors.- Monitor the progress of construction, resolve any issues or delays, and adjust plans accordingly.- Ensure that all construction work meets required safety standards and quality benchmarks.- Promote a culture of safety on-site by ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations.- Conduct regular site inspections and audits to monitor work quality and safety adherence.- Conduct post-project reviews to assess the success of the project and identify areas for improvement.- Provide feedback to the design and construction teams on challenges encountered during the project.- Ensure all documentation and reports are completed and delivered to the appropriate stakeholders at the project’s conclusion.
  
  

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.Experience:- 10+ years of experience in road construction or infrastructure projects, with at least 3 years in a project management role.- Proven experience managing large-scale road construction projects, including managing budgets, resources, and multiple stakeholders.Skills:- Strong knowledge of road design, construction methods, and materials.- Proficiency with project management software such as Microsoft Project, Primavera, or similar tools.- Excellent leadership, organizational, and time-management skills.- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.