Construction Manager at GIBB Engineering and Architecture

Key Performance Areas

• Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) Compliance
• Schedule Management
• Risk Management
• Client & Stakeholder Communication
• Project Execution & Construction Delivery
• Contract Management
• Team Leadership & Supervision
• Quality Assurance & Control

Responsibilities:

Construction Execution & Control

• Ensure safe construction execution aligned with MHSA, OHSA, NEMA, and client codes of practice.
• Manage all construction activities to achieve project scope, schedule, and quality deliverables.
• Enforce document control to ensure all contractors work to the latest drawings and revisions

Schedule Management

• Apply strict schedule controls and monitor progress against baseline.
• Lead weekly progress meetings and communicate schedule impacts to the Project Manager.
• Maintain accurate daily diaries documenting progress, events, delays, and interventions.

Quality & Compliance

• Implement and enforce the project’s quality management system.
• Ensure all completed works meet engineering, client, and regulatory standards.
• Support behavioural-based safety and maintain zero-harm leadership.

Risk Management

• Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies.
• Evaluate construction risks and escalate critical issues to the Project Manager.

Stakeholder & Client Engagement

• Build professional relationships with clients and represent GIBB Mining in all construction engagements.
• Coordinate construction interfaces between engineers, designers, contractors, and the project team.

Contract & Scope Management

• Ensure all work executed is within authorized scope and supported by contract documentation.
• Support change management processes and scope control procedures.

Team Leadership

• Supervise, motivate, and develop site personnel.
• Monitor punctuality, discipline, and performance of site staff.
• Resolve conflicts and manage disciplinary actions where needed.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

• National Diploma or Degree in Engineering
• PMP (Preferred)
• GCC Mines & Works (Advantageous)

Knowledge & Experience:

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in construction management within EPCM mining environments.
• Strong knowledge of mining construction methods (shafts, bulk materials handling, geotechnical applications).

Proficiency in:

• MS Projects
• Primavera P6
• MS Word (Professional reporting)
• SHEQ and regulatory compliance environments