CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS MANAGER - CIVIL ENGINEER

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Job Summary: The Operations Manager is responsible for the technical, economic, and operational performance of construction projects, supervising project execution and ensuring compliance with standards. Key Highlights: 1. Strong leadership and decision-making in construction site operations. 2. End-to-end responsibility and management of construction projects. 3. Opportunity for professional growth within an expanding company. Job Objective: The Operations Manager is ultimately responsible for the technical, economic, and operational performance of all the company's construction projects. Their role is to govern, plan, supervise, and control construction project execution, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, schedule, and budget standards, reporting directly to the General Management. Main Responsibilities: Assume full responsibility for site operations, serving as the final accountable party for outcomes. Plan, execute, and control site work in coordination with site supervisors and technical teams. Directly lead site supervisors, enforcing adherence to duties, schedules, and standards. Continuously monitor physical, financial, and contractual progress of each project. Prepare and submit weekly progress, cost, risk, and deviation reports to General Management. Support information presented during management meetings and propose corrective actions. Control budgets, valuations, direct and indirect costs, avoiding significant deviations. Coordinate with the Administration and Logistics department to ensure timely procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractors. Reallocate human resources across projects according to the company’s operational priorities. Ensure strict compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) plans. Verify proper implementation of Safety Technical Assessments (ATS) and on-site safety protocols. Respond immediately to incidents or accidents, leading corrective actions. Actively coordinate with the Projects department to resolve technical interferences and Requests for Information (RFIs). Prioritize projects based on risk level, complexity, and progress status. Resolve technical, operational, or contractual conflicts with sound judgment and leadership. ​Requirements: ​Academic Qualification: Licensed Civil Engineer or Architect, duly registered and authorized. Minimum 6–8 years of experience in construction project execution and management. Minimum 3 years of verifiable experience in managerial or operational coordination roles. Solid knowledge of construction regulations, safety standards, and project management practices. Proficiency in cost control, budgeting, and valuation (S10, Presto, or similar tools). Familiarity with planning tools (MS Project, Primavera P6, or others). Knowledge of Lean Construction and/or BIM methodologies (management-oriented approach). ​Key Competencies: Strong leadership and decision-making ability. High sense of responsibility and technical judgment. Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects. Clear and assertive communication at all levels. Results-, control-, and order-oriented mindset. Ability to anticipate risks and act preventively. Conditions: Formal employment from day one. Market-competitive remuneration commensurate with experience. Opportunity for professional growth within an expanding company. Workplace: On-site (construction sites and office) Position Type: Full-time Salary: Up to S/.4,000\.00 per month Workplace: On-site employment