Job Title
Construction Manager – Core & Shell, 21st Century Tower.
Based in
Shanghai
Relationship to Other Positions
Reports to Senior Construction Manager
Purpose
To manage and act as an Owner’s representative for all activities associated with the construction of the base building insuring adherence to the project schedule, budget, lender and/or ownership (partner) requirements
Job Functions
· Coordinate all general construction activity, including monitoring and reviewing contractor’s work as to budget, schedule and quality.
· Report on the status of construction as well as risks and decisions requiring the attention of the Senior Construction Manager.
· Review and ensure compliance with all applicable laws and codes, contact requirements and Hines standards.
· Monitor and encourage a safe working environment. Perform daily reviews with the General Contractor.
· Maintain ethical, professional, and courteous relations with contractors and subcontractors.
· Perform offsite visits to vendor/fabricator facilities and write reports on findings.
· Supervise an engineering team responsible for monitoring contractor submittals & RFI.
· Assist in reviewing contractor/vendor payments relative to core & shell activities.
· Continually monitor the contractor’s project schedule and identify activities requiring priority
· Review and oversee the processing of all core & shell related correspondence
· Assist in preparation of related monthly reporting
· Assist in relevant project close-out activities
· Perform other construction management responsibilities as required
Requirements
· University degree in construction, architecture, engineering, or related industry.
· Minimum 6 years experience in construction and the ability to demonstrate experience with the items listed under Responsibilities.
· Experience in China.
· Familiar with international construction management techniques.
· Bilingual, with good English verbal and written skills. /p>
· Capable of displaying good practices in document controls.
· A well organized self starter who works efficiently.
· Able and responsible to work with minimal supervision
· Ability to climb up and down stairs, ride temporary construction hoists, perform punch lists and coordinate emergency procedures
· Ability to manage a variety of tasks within a tight time schedule
Working Environment
· Indoors-85%
· Outdoors-5%