Construction Manager- Montenegro
Job Overview
Thank you for your interest in joining Alcazar Energy! Each role at our company offers the chance to make a tangible impact on the global shift towards sustainable energy. As you consider applying, reflect on how your unique skills, passion, and vision align with our mission to innovate and energize the world responsibly.
Responsibilities
Ensure that project site performance meets the required specifications, stays on schedule, adheres to contracts pricing and requirements, and follows company financial guidelines
Ensure compliance of project construction activities with Health, Safety & Environmental Regulations
Analyse, manage and mitigate project delivery risks
Oversee the performance on site, management of contractors involved and coordination with the rest of project team
Review the report on progress prepared by acethe Site Engineers and Owner’s Engineer
Review and validate the Contractor’s summary progress reports on construction and installation performance.
Coordinate and support to resolve any issues or problems related to logistics, heavy-lift operations, etc. that may have potential detrimental impacts of project progress as directed by the Project Execution Manager
Attend key progress, coordination and interface meetings with the contractors and owner’s engineer, report to Project Manager and Senior Management Team
Responsible for overseeing the contractors’ compliance with construction and erection activities specifications and standards, including civil works, electrical works and the installation of wind turbines
Responsible for overseeing the contractors’ compliance with construction specifications, technical standards, local regulations and Quality Management System
Support the Site Engineers as needed to review and prepare technical questions on the tender offer (support from the Engineering Team)
Ensure availability of programme indicating key environmental, planning, procurement, design, construction, commissioning and completion milestones
Oversee handover to O&M phase, ensuring all punch list items are completed and full site compliance is achieved
Manage resolution of any site technical matters on the projects that are escalated up from the Site Engineers
Ensure timely preparation, collection and handover of all as-built documentation, O&M manuals, commissioning certificates and record drawings
Support the Project Manager in managing contractual claims, variations and change orders
Contribute to the resolution of environmental, permitting and social issues at site level, coordinating when required with landowners, local communities, and authorities
Qualification
Degree in relevant engineering discipline; preferably Civil or Electrical
Nebosh General Certificate or Project Management qualification is desirable
Experience
15 years of experience in managing site works for renewables or construction projects such as roads, overhead lines, substations and infrastructure; 5 of which at Construction Management level
Experience with managing international wind project. Experience in Balkans countries is desirable
Job Specific Skills
Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy and able to work with a team of project manager, support engineer and several contractors
Ability to plan and see the ‘big picture’
Strong communication abilities and fluency in English are required, while knowledge of Montenegrin is an added advantage.
Excellent people management skills
Competent in conflict and crisis management –collaborative approach to solving issues with the community, contractors, colleagues
Understanding of quality assurance processes
Health, safety and environmental legislation applicable to construction projects
PC knowledge of Microsoft applications
Knowledge of specification, design, maintenance, construction and commissioning of construction works
Awareness of regulatory issues impacting the business
Procurement processes
Excellent negotiation skills
Teamwork and contractor management skills
Proven ability to lead and work in a team and contractors’ environment
We appreciate your time in considering a career with Alcazar Energy. By joining our team, you’re choosing to stand at the forefront of the renewable energy industry, contributing to projects that prioritize integrity, quality, and sustainability. As you share our commitment to making a difference, we look forward to potentially welcoming you aboard.