Project Manager – High-Rise Building
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Summary
Construction project manager at Fabrico Builders in Ghana, leading high-rise (25+ floor) residential and commercial builds end to end: planning, budgets, structures, MEP, HSE and site teams. Requires a civil engineering degree, 7+ years' experience, and tools like MS Project/Primavera P6 and AutoCAD.
Fabrico Builders, a construction and real estate development company developing civil construction projects in Ghana and part of a business group with over 20 years of history, is looking for a Construction Project Manager specialised in high-rise buildings of more than 30 floors to join our team. We are able to offer a great benefits package, as well as opportunities for growth within the company.
You will be responsible for managing and leading the construction of high-rise residential and commercial buildings, from foundations and structure through to façade, MEP and finishes, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. You will work closely with the Construction Manager, the design team and the site team.
Main Responsibilities but not limited to:
Project Management
• Manage and lead the construction of high-rise buildings of more than 25 floors, within the group or for external clients.
• Ensure the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality and safety standards.
• Act as the main point of contact with the client, consultants and design team during construction.
Planning, Budgeting & Reporting
• Prepare and manage the project programme, including floor-by-floor construction cycles.
• Plan vertical logistics: tower cranes, hoists, material lifting and storage on each floor.
• Carry out re-budgeting, cost control and management of variations.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports for Management.
Technical Management
• Oversee foundations, basements and reinforced concrete structures, including cores, slabs and formwork systems (e.g. climbing or table forms).
• Coordinate all specialities (structures, MEP, lifts, façade/curtain wall, fire safety and finishes) across all floors.
• Review shop drawings, method statements and technical submissions.
Health, Safety, Environment & Quality
• Manage HSE on site, with particular focus on working at height, lifting operations, edge protection and fire safety.
• Implement the quality plan, inspection and test plans, and the close-out of defects.
Subcontractor & Team Supervision
• Monitor the activities of subcontractors and the in-house supervision team to achieve the highest standards through best-practice methods.
• Lead, coach and coordinate the site engineers, foremen and supervisors.
Tenders, Contracting & Procurement
• Provide active support with tenders, subcontracting, and the procurement of materials and equipment.
Resource Management
• Manage the required resources: human, materials, equipment and tools.
Qualifications Required & Experience
• Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in construction project management, including proven delivery of high-rise buildings of more than 25 floors.
• Solid knowledge of reinforced concrete structures, formwork systems, tower crane operations and vertical logistics.
• Experience in project management on the contractor's side (valued).
• Work experience in Africa (valued).
• Fluency in English.
• Proficiency in the IT tools required for the role (MS Office, MS Project and/or Primavera P6, AutoCAD; BIM/Revit valued).
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• Strong team player with the ability to work independently.
What we are offering
Base Salary: Commensurate with experience, paid into the bank account of your choice.
Benefits:
Paid Time Off: Vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.
Health Insurance.
Relocation Assistance.
Housing: Accommodation in a shared apartment for the Employee during the term of employment.
Monthly Allowance for housing expenses.
Trips: Annual rotation.
Transportation: The company shall provide transportation assistance for a shared car for professional and personal use.
Phone / Internet.
Excellent opportunity for professional development.
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your CV and a brief cover note outlining your relevant experience to ---@---
Website: https://fabricobuilders.com
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within a maximum of 10 working days.
You will be responsible for managing and leading the construction of high-rise residential and commercial buildings, from foundations and structure through to façade, MEP and finishes, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. You will work closely with the Construction Manager, the design team and the site team.
Main Responsibilities but not limited to:
Project Management
• Manage and lead the construction of high-rise buildings of more than 25 floors, within the group or for external clients.
• Ensure the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality and safety standards.
• Act as the main point of contact with the client, consultants and design team during construction.
Planning, Budgeting & Reporting
• Prepare and manage the project programme, including floor-by-floor construction cycles.
• Plan vertical logistics: tower cranes, hoists, material lifting and storage on each floor.
• Carry out re-budgeting, cost control and management of variations.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports for Management.
Technical Management
• Oversee foundations, basements and reinforced concrete structures, including cores, slabs and formwork systems (e.g. climbing or table forms).
• Coordinate all specialities (structures, MEP, lifts, façade/curtain wall, fire safety and finishes) across all floors.
• Review shop drawings, method statements and technical submissions.
Health, Safety, Environment & Quality
• Manage HSE on site, with particular focus on working at height, lifting operations, edge protection and fire safety.
• Implement the quality plan, inspection and test plans, and the close-out of defects.
Subcontractor & Team Supervision
• Monitor the activities of subcontractors and the in-house supervision team to achieve the highest standards through best-practice methods.
• Lead, coach and coordinate the site engineers, foremen and supervisors.
Tenders, Contracting & Procurement
• Provide active support with tenders, subcontracting, and the procurement of materials and equipment.
Resource Management
• Manage the required resources: human, materials, equipment and tools.
Qualifications Required & Experience
• Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in construction project management, including proven delivery of high-rise buildings of more than 25 floors.
• Solid knowledge of reinforced concrete structures, formwork systems, tower crane operations and vertical logistics.
• Experience in project management on the contractor's side (valued).
• Work experience in Africa (valued).
• Fluency in English.
• Proficiency in the IT tools required for the role (MS Office, MS Project and/or Primavera P6, AutoCAD; BIM/Revit valued).
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• Strong team player with the ability to work independently.
What we are offering
Base Salary: Commensurate with experience, paid into the bank account of your choice.
Benefits:
Paid Time Off: Vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.
Health Insurance.
Relocation Assistance.
Housing: Accommodation in a shared apartment for the Employee during the term of employment.
Monthly Allowance for housing expenses.
Trips: Annual rotation.
Transportation: The company shall provide transportation assistance for a shared car for professional and personal use.
Phone / Internet.
Excellent opportunity for professional development.
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your CV and a brief cover note outlining your relevant experience to ---@---
Website: https://fabricobuilders.com
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within a maximum of 10 working days.