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We are seeking a highly motivated, results-oriented, and experienced Business Development Manager to drive business growth, secure new construction projects, and expand our market presence within the construction and engineering industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, managing client relationships, preparing tenders and proposals, and achieving revenue targets.

This position requires a proactive and hardworking individual with strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills, and a proven ability to generate new business. The candidate must be willing to work in a fast-paced environment and be prepared to work extended hours, weekends, and public holidays whenever required to meet business objectives and project deadlines.

Business Development and Market Expansion

• Identify, develop, and secure new business opportunities within the construction, engineering, infrastructure, and building sectors.
• Conduct market research to identify potential clients, projects, and emerging market trends.
• Develop and implement strategic business development plans to achieve company growth objectives.
• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective projects and clients.
• Monitor industry developments, competitor activities, and market conditions.
• Explore opportunities for expansion into new markets and business sectors.

Client Acquisition and Relationship Management

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with developers, consultants, architects, engineers, government agencies, property owners, and key decision-makers.
• Conduct regular meetings, presentations, and networking activities to promote company services.
• Identify client needs and provide tailored solutions to meet project requirements.
• Maintain long-term client relationships to generate repeat business opportunities.
• Handle client inquiries and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Act as the primary point of contact for key clients and strategic partners.

Tendering and Proposal Management

• Source and evaluate tender opportunities from public and private sectors.
• Coordinate with estimating, engineering, procurement, and project teams to prepare competitive bids and proposals.
• Review tender documents, specifications, drawings, and contract requirements.
• Prepare and submit high-quality tender documents within required deadlines.
• Develop pricing strategies and commercial proposals.
• Participate in tender interviews, presentations, and negotiations.

Contract Negotiation and Business Agreements

• Lead negotiations with clients, consultants, and business partners.
• Review contractual terms and conditions with management and legal advisors.
• Secure favorable commercial arrangements that align with company objectives.
• Manage contract discussions and project award processes.
• Ensure contractual obligations are clearly understood and communicated internally.

Strategic Partnerships and Networking

• Develop partnerships with contractors, suppliers, consultants, and industry stakeholders.
• Represent the company at industry events, conferences, exhibitions, and networking functions.
• Build a strong professional network to generate new business leads.
• Maintain positive relationships with government agencies and regulatory authorities where applicable.
• Collaborate with industry partners to identify joint venture and strategic alliance opportunities.

Sales and Revenue Growth

• Achieve annual sales targets and business development objectives.
• Generate leads and convert opportunities into awarded projects.
• Develop strategies to increase revenue and profitability.
• Monitor sales performance and prepare regular forecasts.
• Identify opportunities for cross-selling and upselling company services.
• Drive sustainable growth through effective business development initiatives.

Project Handover and Coordination

• Coordinate with project teams to ensure smooth transition from project award to project execution.
• Provide comprehensive project information to operations and construction teams.
• Support project teams in managing client expectations.
• Maintain communication with clients throughout project execution.
• Assist in resolving commercial and contractual issues during project implementation.

Marketing and Brand Development

• Promote company capabilities and services to potential clients.
• Develop marketing materials, company profiles, and capability statements.
• Support digital marketing and business promotion initiatives.
• Strengthen company branding and market visibility.
• Identify innovative ways to enhance the company's competitive position.

Reporting and Documentation

• Maintain accurate records of client interactions, business opportunities, and project pipelines.
• Prepare business development reports and management updates.
• Track sales performance and key business metrics.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual business development reports.
• Maintain databases of clients, prospects, and project opportunities.

Risk Assessment and Commercial Analysis

• Evaluate project opportunities from commercial and operational perspectives.
• Conduct risk assessments before tender submissions.
• Analyze project profitability and financial viability.
• Identify potential risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Support management in making informed business decisions.

• Schedule and coordinate meetings.
• Conduct employee performance reviews.
• Develop good customer relationships.
• Participate in recruitment and dismissal processes.
• Smooth out problems within the workplace.
• Address employee and customer concerns.
• Develop strategies for better workplace efficiency and goal achievement.
• Email and phone correspondence.
• Liaise between managers, customers and employees.
• Provide direction to staff.
• Monitor spending patterns and budget.
• Make executive decisions, hold meetings and provide accountability.
• Troubleshoot POS system.
• Support ongoing learning and development of team members.
• Help create and foster a respectful and inclusive team environment.

We are seeking an experienced, highly committed, and results-driven Construction Manager to oversee and manage construction projects from inception to completion. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, supervising, and controlling all construction activities to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with the required quality standards.

The Construction Manager will lead project teams, manage subcontractors and suppliers, monitor project progress, enforce safety regulations, and ensure effective communication among all stakeholders. This role requires a hardworking individual who is prepared to work in a demanding environment, meet tight deadlines, and work weekends, public holidays, and extended hours whenever project requirements dictate.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning and Management

• Plan, organize, and oversee all phases of construction projects from pre-construction through project completion.
• Develop detailed project schedules, work plans, and resource allocation strategies.
• Review project drawings, specifications, contracts, and construction methodologies.
• Establish project milestones and monitor progress to ensure timely completion.
• Coordinate project activities to minimize delays and disruptions.
• Ensure project objectives are achieved while maintaining high-quality workmanship.

Site Supervision and Operations

• Manage daily construction site operations and activities.
• Supervise site engineers, supervisors, foremen, subcontractors, and workers.
• Ensure all construction works are carried out according to approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify progress and compliance.
• Resolve technical and operational issues that arise during construction.
• Monitor productivity and implement corrective actions when required.

Budget and Cost Control

• Monitor project budgets and expenditures.
• Review project costs and identify opportunities for cost savings.
• Ensure efficient utilization of labor, materials, machinery, and equipment.
• Evaluate and approve subcontractor claims and supplier invoices.
• Prepare cost reports and provide financial updates to management.
• Minimize project cost overruns through effective planning and control.

Contract Administration

• Administer project contracts and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Manage project correspondence, documentation, and contract records.
• Review variation orders and negotiate contract modifications when necessary.
• Ensure project deliverables meet contractual requirements.

Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance

• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture across all project sites.
• Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety regulations.
• Conduct regular safety inspections, audits, and toolbox meetings.
• Investigate incidents and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure all personnel adhere to safety procedures and site regulations.
• Maintain environmental compliance and sustainable construction practices.

Quality Assurance and Control

• Implement quality control procedures throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
• Coordinate inspections and testing activities.
• Identify and rectify quality issues promptly.
• Ensure project handover documentation is complete and accurate.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and project stakeholders.
• Attend project meetings and provide progress updates.
• Coordinate activities among consultants, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
• Foster positive working relationships with all project participants.
• Address client concerns and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.

Resource and Workforce Management

• Plan manpower requirements and workforce deployment.
• Recruit, train, and supervise site personnel where necessary.
• Monitor employee performance and productivity.
• Ensure adequate staffing levels to meet project schedules.
• Lead and motivate teams to achieve project goals.

Reporting and Documentation

• Prepare detailed project reports, progress reports, and management updates.
• Maintain accurate records of project activities, costs, schedules, and site conditions.
• Track key performance indicators and project milestones.
• Submit reports to senior management in a timely manner.
• Maintain project documentation in accordance with company procedures.

Problem Solving and Risk Management

• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Resolve construction-related challenges efficiently and effectively.
• Anticipate potential delays and implement recovery plans.
• Make informed decisions under pressure to maintain project progress.
• Ensure continuous improvement of project management processes.

Experience

• Minimum 10–15years of relevant construction management experience.
• Proven experience managing large-scale commercial, residential, industrial, or infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, project planning, and site management.
• Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers, and multidisciplinary project teams.