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Job Summary
The Construction operation manager is a key leadership role responsible for developing and executing project strategies in close collaboration with senior management. This position is central to managing project implementation, ensuring the achievement of project goals, and maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.
- Position : Construction operation manager
- Reports to: Chief Executive Officer
- Number of Positions: 1
- Location: Addis Ababa
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Strategic Planning & Budgeting:
- Develop comprehensive plans, schedules, and budgets for all construction activities.
- Direct and control project operations to ensure alignment with strategic and financial objectives.
- Manage and oversee budgets for multiple projects, ensuring fiscal responsibility.
Project Development & Coordination:
- Liaise with architects, engineers, and consultants during the planning and design phases to ensure all construction plans adhere to code requirements and client specifications.
- Evaluate and determine the most effective construction delivery methods, as well as the most cost-efficient project plans and schedules.
Project Oversight & Control:
- Establish and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), objectives, and responsibilities for the construction team.
- Conduct regular reviews of project timelines, budgets, labour, and risks to ensure projects remain on track.
- Verify the accuracy and consistency of all engineering drawings and specifications, monitoring progress for compliance.
- Prepare and present regular progress reports, including forecasts for labour, materials, and equipment requirements.
- Chair regular meetings with clients, subcontractors, and consultants to monitor and coordinate all project phases.
- Oversee subcontractors' work schedules, safety performance, and quality of work.
Contract & Compliance Management:
- Ensure all contractual obligations are fulfilled and client specifications are met as agreed deliverables.
- Resolve contract disputes and mitigate the impact of any issues that arise.
- Monitor performance against established contractual criteria.
- Ensure the construction site complies with all current health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Foster a strong safety culture by ensuring all personnel are adequately trained and briefed on method statements and risk assessments.
Team Support:
- Support the office engineering team with contract administration, cost control, and Bill of Quantities (BOQ) analysis.
- Qualifications and Work Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management with a minimum of 15 years of relevant experience, including at least 10 years in a management or director-level position.
- Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management with a minimum of 13 years of relevant experience, including at least 8 years in a management or director-level position.
Required Competencies
- Proven experience in project management
- Extensive technical knowledge of building construction principles and practices.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Outstanding organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Proven excellence in time management and the ability to meet critical deadlines.
- Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced and sometimes high-pressure environment.
- Extensive leadership and team management capabilities.
- proficiency in essential engineering software.
How To Apply
Applicants who fulfil the above-mentioned criteria can submit non-returnable applications letter, CV and relevant supporting documents within 10 consecutive days to the following email address yndirector@gmail.com by mentioning the job title in the subject line Or interested applicants can apply in person at Reality Real Estate Office bole brass near Yugo City Church,reality plaza 6th floor.
Only those candidates who meet the minimum above requirements will be contacted for interview.
For additional Information you can call at: 0911285436
Deadline for application: November 21, 2025