Construction Director needed in Ghana, Africa

Skills Provision is searching for a Construction Director for a services company in Africa.

About the Company: Our talented experts are dedicated to managing the complexity inherent in construction projects, catering to each client’s unique needs. We provide services such as program and construction management and owner’s representation throughout Ghana.

Location: Ghana, Africa

Position: Permanent

Salary & Benefits

• GHS 105,000 p/a
• Comprehensive benefits package available

The Role

• Client liaison and management.
• Responsible for overseeing construction delivery by major contractors.
• Lead the implementation and oversight of the safety program.
• Lead the implementation and oversight of the Sustainability Vision and create a work environment where Sustainability & Innovation initiatives are a daily activity.
• Ownership and implementation of the project vision and, responsible for updating and communicating to the project team and obtaining management, support, and approval
• Accountable for the project financial operating performance, including occupancy, operating expenses, net operating income.
• Responsible for overseeing year planning, and all other aspects of the project both financially and technically
• Creation of a working environment where teamwork is a top priority.
• Develop & maintain a communications plan for all project stakeholders and regularly update in conjunction with the project team and the client
• Commercial understanding and administration of the project operating and legal documents.
• Production of project reports including monthly and quarterly reports.

Requirements

• Degree holder, preferably Masters
• 10 years plus experience in project management
• Other formal qualifications are desirable
• A natural leader that inspires confidence
• An inspirational character
• A strong and demanding persona that sets the bar high for all employees
• Experienced in project management finances
• Excellent at report writing
• Multi-lingual would be desirable
• Strong IT user skills

Skills Provision is an ethical international recruitment agency, as such our adverts do not discriminate with regards to age, race, gender, colour, creed, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and nationality.