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Head Engineer (Civil Department)/ 1257 days ago

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Education and Experience :

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, civil engineering, construction management or related field
• Strong knowledge of construction management best practices
• Fluency in software programs related to construction management, including project management software
• Current with rules and regulations related to construction

Qualification:

Job Description:

Supervisory/Leadership Role: The Head of Engineering plays a leadership role in the engineering department 

Managing engineering projects end-to-end

In this position, the Head of Engineering manages the day-to-day activities of the engineering teams as well as the management and execution of site development projects against delivery commitments and project plans. 

Responsibilities

• Define the project scope
• Create a construction estimate based on a material takeoff 
• Create and manage a construction project budget
• Create a construction project management plan
• Negotiate with general contractors and subcontractors to obtain profitable construction contracts
• Develop a construction schedule, with project deliverables and milestones
• Keep inventory of tools, equipment and machinery
• Manage resources such as construction materials, construction workers and equipment
• Allocate and manage resource logistics
• Create status reports for project stakeholders
• Oversee the performance of the general contractor, site manager and other members of the construction team
• Obtain building permits, licenses and meet code regulations
• Maintain health and safety standards

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong team management and leadership skills
• Problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Project management skills such as time management, project budgeting, resource management and project scheduling

Skills:

• CAD and AutoCAD proficiency
• Planning the project
• Creating construction schedules
• Balancing the budget
• Assigning tasks to the various contractors and subcontractors
• Tracking activities in a project from beginning to end
• Working with vendors
• Managing supplies
• Design skills
• Site development
• Database design
• Planning
• Conceptual skills  
• Legal compliance
• Problem solving