Technical Manager Construction

Roles Responsibilities Technical Manager Construction Job Purpose The Technical Manager is responsible for leading and managing all technical engineering design coordination and constructionrelated technical activities across assigned projects The role ensures that designs drawings specifications materials and construction methodologies are technically compliant coordinated costeffective and delivered in accordance with approved project schedules quality standards and regulatory requirements Key Responsibilities Technical Management Lead and manage all technical activities throughout the project lifecycle Review and coordinate architectural structural MEP infrastructure and specialist design requirements Ensure compliance with approved drawings specifications codes standards and authority requirements Provide technical guidance and support to project teams consultants subcontractors and suppliers Resolve technical issues and provide timely engineering solutions Design Engineering Coordination Review design drawings shop drawings method statements material submittals and technical submissions Coordinate between design consultants project teams subcontractors and specialist contractors Identify design clashes discrepancies and constructability issues Lead design review meetings and ensure timely closure of technical comments Support value engineering and design optimization initiatives Construction Support Provide technical support to construction and site teams Review construction methodologies and ensure technical feasibility Monitor site execution against approved drawings and specifications Assist in resolving RFIs technical queries NCRs and siterelated technical challenges Ensure construction activities align with approved design intent and project requirements Project Planning Coordination Coordinate technical deliverables in line with project milestones and construction schedules Monitor design approvals material submissions and technical documentation Identify technical risks and potential delays and recommend corrective actions Coordinate with project management procurement commercial quality and construction teams Quality Compliance Ensure technical works comply with project specifications approved designs authority regulations and international standards Support QA QC teams in resolving technical issues Review and approve technical documentation within delegated authority Maintain proper records of design changes approvals and technical decisions Stakeholder Consultant Management Act as the primary technical point of contact for consultants clients authorities subcontractors and internal stakeholders Attend technical meetings and provide expert advice Manage technical coordination with consultants and specialist contractors Ensure timely responses to technical queries and approvals Team Leadership Lead mentor and develop technical and engineering team members Allocate responsibilities and monitor team performance Promote technical excellence collaboration and continuous improvement Ensure effective communication between technical construction and project management teams Desired Candidate Profile Required Qualifications Bachelor s Degree in Civil Engineering Architecture Structural Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering or a related discipline Professional certification or membership of a recognized engineering body is preferred Relevant technical or project management certification is an advantage Experience Minimum 10 15 years of relevant experience in the construction industry Experience in a technical management role within a main contractor developer or engineering consultancy Strong experience in largescale residential commercial highrise infrastructure or mixeduse construction projects Proven experience in design coordination construction support technical problemsolving and stakeholder management Technical Skills Strong knowledge of construction methods engineering principles and technical standards Proficiency in reviewing technical drawings specifications and engineering documents Knowledge of relevant local authority requirements and international construction standards Experience with AutoCAD BIM Revit Navisworks or other relevant technical software Strong understanding of design coordination and constructability reviews Knowledge of quality management systems and technical documentation processes Key Competencies Technical leadership Design and construction coordination Problemsolving and decisionmaking Project management Stakeholder management Communication and negotiation Risk identification and mitigation Team leadership and development Attention to detail Commercial and cost awareness Key Performance Indicators KPIs Timely closure of technical queries and RFIs Technical deliverables completed within project timelines Reduction in design clashes and technical rework Compliance with approved designs and project specifications Timely approval of drawings and technical submittals Reduction in technical delays and NCRs Successful coordination with consultants and project stakeholders Contribution to value engineering and cost optimization Team productivity and technical performance Additional Requirements Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities Willingness to work on project sites and travel as required Strong leadership and decisionmaking capabilities Ability to work effectively in a multicultural construction environment