Job Purpose
The Senior Construction Manager - Civil is responsible for planning, managing, and executing all civil construction activities related to Wind Farm projects, including Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) foundations, internal roads, crane pads, substation civil works, drainage systems, and associated infrastructure. The role ensures timely project delivery, adherence to quality standards, safety compliance, and budget control.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Execution
- Lead and manage civil construction activities for utility-scale wind power projects.
- Oversee construction of WTG foundations, crane hardstands, internal roads, culverts, and drainage systems.
- Monitor and control project schedules to ensure timely completion of milestones.
- Coordinate site mobilization, resource planning, and deployment of contractors and subcontractors.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, engineering drawings, and contract requirements.
Construction Management
- Supervise all site civil activities and ensure work is executed according to approved methodologies.
- Review construction schedules and track progress against project targets.
- Resolve technical and construction-related issues in coordination with engineering and project teams.
- Coordinate with WTG suppliers during foundation casting, tower erection preparation, and handover activities.
Quality Management
- Ensure all civil works comply with applicable standards, specifications, and quality requirements.
- Monitor testing and inspection activities including concrete works, soil compaction, reinforcement inspections, and foundation quality checks.
- Review and approve quality documentation and reports.
Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
- Ensure strict implementation of site HSE policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular site inspections and safety audits.
- Promote a strong safety culture among contractors and project teams.
- Ensure compliance with local regulations and client HSE requirements.
Commercial & Stakeholder Management
- Monitor project costs and optimize resource utilization.
- Review contractor progress and certify work completion.
- Support contract administration and variation management.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
Team Leadership
- Lead and mentor site engineers, supervisors, and construction teams.
- Drive performance and productivity across project sites.
- Conduct regular progress review meetings and provide management reports
