Site Manager
Location | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of |
Date Posted | June 4, 2024 |
Category | Management |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | TZS |
Description
JOB DETAILS:
Location : Mara, Longosa, Serengeti National Park
Reporting to : Project Manager
Company: Holtan (EA) Ltd
Holtan is a first class construction company which offers turn-key solutions to all requirements of construction projects, be it residential, commercial, hospitality, industrial and infrastructure related buildings.
Vacancy
An exciting opportunity exists for a suitably qualified and experienced professional with an adventurous spirit, tenacious approach to responsibilities and unwavering commitment to achieving results within the constraints of on time, within budget and, at exceptional levels of quality.
Position Overview
We seek an experienced Site Manager, preferably experienced in remote site high end hospitality construction projects, to join our team in the Serengeti National Park to manage the construction site of a luxury lodge aimed to attract international guests.
The Site Manager’s role is crucial to ensuring the execution of construction works to be within specification and predefined constraints, whilst adopting a pro-active approach to operations with effective planning, outstanding communication skills and the ability to motivate large teams with a common goal of project success at the forefront.
Key Responsibilities of a Site Manager:
i. Management of all aspects of the construction site.
ii. Ensure materials are made available to the Site Engineer in a timeous manner.
iii. Plan activities in advance considering all requirements for successful execution are available to meet deliverables whilst mitigating risks to the contractor.
iv. Collaborate with the Site Engineer to develop and implement detailed plans for works to be executed in the short and medium term.
v. Carry out daily reporting on progress of all activities, material usage, resources at site and weather conditions.
vi. Oversee the compiling and distribution of method statements for planned works.
vii. Oversee the completion and submission of as built drawings.
viii. Foster a positive and productive work environment at site.
ix. Assist the Site Engineer with daily updates to the Program of Works and planning of works to be in line with the approved Program of Works.
x. To provide a 30 day look ahead schedule to allow for effective planning, resourcing and material purchases.
xi. Pro-actively ensure any defects in workmanship are addressed to prevent a lengthy taking over of the works by the client and operator.
xii. Pro-actively report any potential delays and means of overcoming them.
xiii. Prepare documents for payment of wages to site staff.
xiv. Oversee site stores.
xv. Build and maintain a strong culture of accountability, excellence, and continuous improvement at site.
Job requirements:
i. Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, with focus on a construction environment.
ii. 5+ years of experience in construction as a Site Manager, with a focus on project delivery and exceptional quality.
iii. Proven track record of successfully completing projects, on time, within budget and at the highest level of quality.
iv. Strong understanding of technology and its role in construction.
v. Excellent planning, communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
vi. Ability to “make a plan” whenever circumstances dictate.
vii. Will be resilient, self-motivated and energetic toward responsibilities.
viii. Will take ownership of all areas of responsibility and be accountable.
ix. Will have experience with the FIDIC Suite of contracts.
x. Will have experience with MS Projects and MS Office Suite.
xi. Will have experience working with a team with vast cultural differences.
xii. Will be respectful of all team members at all times.
Applying Instructions
All interested candidates are invited to submit their CV including any relevant certificates and references to hro2@holtan.co.tz on or before 20th June 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Holtan (EA) Limited is an equal opportunity employer.