Kerchanshe Trading PLC
Engineering
Civil Engineering
Addis Ababa
10 years
1 Position
2025-08-19
to
2025-08-26
maintain construction structures
Civil Engineering
Construction Technology & Management
Full Time
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Job Description
About the company :- AM AM Investment is currently expanding its scope of operations. In addition to our existing focus on building construction and infrastructure, we are now extending our interventions into irrigation and water works, property administration, facility management, as well as the hotel and hospitality sectors. In the near future, we also plan to venture into the production and supply of construction materials, water well drilling, and mining activities. With these strategic objectives outlined in our five-year plan, the demand for increased human resources and organizational capacity is inevitable.
As the Construction Department Head/Manager, you will oversee all construction activities within the company. This includes managing project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and leading a team of construction professionals. You will report directly to the executive team and play a crucial role in strategic planning and execution.
Leadership and Management:
Lead and manage the construction department, including project managers, site supervisors, engineers, and other construction staff.
Develop and implement departmental strategies, goals, and objectives in alignment with the company’s overall vision and mission.
Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment, providing guidance, support, and motivation to team members.
Project Oversight:
Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Review and approve project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
Monitor project progress and performance, addressing any issues or deviations from plans.
Quality Control and Compliance:
Ensure all construction activities adhere to industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
Implement and maintain quality control procedures to ensure high standards of workmanship and materials.
Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
Resource Management:
Manage and allocate resources effectively, including labor, materials, and equipment, to ensure optimal project performance.
Coordinate with procurement and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment.
Oversee subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring their work meets project specifications and standards.
Budget and Cost Control:
Develop and manage project budgets, including cost estimates, expenditures, and financial forecasts.
Monitor and control project costs, identifying and addressing any budget overruns or variances.
Provide recommendations for cost-saving measures and financial management.
Risk Management:
Identify and assess potential risks and challenges associated with construction projects.
Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
Monitor and manage risks throughout the project lifecycle to minimize impact on project outcomes.
Stakeholder Communication:
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies regarding construction activities and project status.
Communicate effectively with project teams, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and address any concerns or issues.
Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular updates on project progress.
Health and Safety:
Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations and best practices on construction sites.
Develop and implement safety policies and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
Conduct safety training and awareness programs for construction staff.
Continuous Improvement:
Evaluate and improve construction processes, procedures, and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Implement best practices and innovative approaches to construction management.
Encourage a culture of continuous improvement and problem-solving within the construction department.
Reporting and Documentation:
Prepare and present detailed reports on project performance, departmental activities, and key performance indicators to senior management
Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation of construction activities, including project plans, progress reports, and compliance records
Job Requirements
Qualification and Skills
Education
BSc /Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Technology and Management, or a related field;
Professional certifications in Construction Management are preferred
Experience
Minimum of 10 years of experience in Civil Engineering, Cotem within the construction industry,
With at least 4 years in a senior management role.
Skills
Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
High level of integrity and professionalism.
Applicants who fulfill the above-mentioned criteria could submit detailed curriculum vitae along with supporting documents/credentials accompanied by cover letter addressing hr@kerchanshe.com with the subject ‘’Construction Department manager'' Mention the date on the subject line within seven working days from august 18,2025 up to August 25,2025.
‘’ only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.’’
Fields Of Study
Civil Engineering
Construction Technology & Management
Skills Required
maintain construction structures
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