Head Of Construction

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic Leadership

• Develop and implement the construction strategy aligned with the companys growth objectives.

• Provide executive oversight for all ongoing and upcoming projects.

• Advise leadership on construction feasibility, budgeting, and risk exposure.

2. Project Execution & Delivery

• Oversee end-to-end construction lifecycle from pre-construction to handover.

• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards.

• Approve project schedules, resource allocation plans, and procurement strategies.

3. Budgeting & Commercial Oversight

• Lead project budgeting, forecasting, and cost control processes.

• Monitor financial performance of projects and ensure profitability targets are achieved.

• Negotiate major contracts with contractors, consultants, and suppliers.

4. Team & Stakeholder Management

• Lead and manage Project Managers, Site Engineers, and technical teams.

• Build strong relationships with consultants, regulatory authorities, and subcontractors.

• Foster a high-performance culture across project sites.

5. Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure strict compliance with building regulations, statutory requirements, and HSE standards.

• Implement quality assurance frameworks across all projects.

• Conduct regular site inspections and performance reviews.

6. Risk & Performance Management

• Identify operational and financial risks and implement mitigation strategies.

• Track KPIs across projects and provide regular executive reports.

• Drive continuous improvement in construction processes and systems.

Key Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Building Technology, or related field.

• Minimum of 12–15 years construction experience, with at least 5 years in senior leadership.

• Proven track record managing large-scale residential and/or commercial developments.

• Strong financial and commercial management skills.

• Deep knowledge of construction methodologies, procurement, and contract management.