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WQCP Construction Manager - M/F

Position Reference:  43961
Location: 

Diogo, SN

Contract type:  Temporary

WCP CONSTRUCTION MANAGER (M/F)

 

Grande Côte Operations (GCO), a subsidiary of the Eramet group in Senegal, is active in the development, production and shipping of mineral sands, and more specifically Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile and Leucoxene. Our ambition is to ensure the sustainability of mineral sands mining in Senegal by relying on committed, competent and motivated employees who are the richness of our organization.

 

Purpose of the position:

Our Phase 2 expansion project is looking for a Construction Manager (M/F) on a fixed term contract of 18 months starting mid-August 2024 based in Diogo, Senegal with a rotational schedule status (5 weeks ON x 3 weeks OFF) for expats and residence basis status for locals.

The Construction manager will be responsible for the Expansion Project Phase 2 construction activities on the Wet Concentration Pant (WCP) when the Construction Manager is on Rest & Relaxation focusing more on the EC&I Activities.

Key focus is overseeing all site related project activities from owners’ team perspective.   His/Her involvement will be from the start of Construction phase until commissioning and final handover with the red/browns fields construction and shutdowns the major focus areas.

 

Responsibilities:

  • The role will be managing all Expansion Project site staff as well as the EP/CM teams during Construction Managers absence.
  • Interfacing between GCO Operations, Expansion project team and EPCM, Construction contractors for planning and construction queries
  • Manage Expansion projects worksites, coordinating activities and ensuring that all work is in sync with project goals and objectives.
  • Provide direction to EP/CM site teams, general contractors, subcontractors, and vendors during construction, installation to ensure that quality standards are being met.
  • Liaise with engineers, designers, operations, maintenance, and others working on a project.
  • Ensure compliance to / raise concerns regarding estimates, budgets, timetables, and resources.
  • Identify, mitigate, and track recurring construction issues.
  • Adhere to legal regulations, Safety and Quality, Mine Specifications and other requirements.

 

About you :   

  • 10 plus years of experience in management roles of large / complex international Greenfields/Brownfields construction projects.
  • Extensive multi discipline knowledge of construction methods and technologies.
  • Capable to interpret technical drawings, Scope of Work, Contracts and Bill of Material
  • Good knowledge of specification requirements and scheduling methods
  • Ability to manage multiple construction areas simultaneously with an eye for quality and safety.
  • Ability to communicate and report in English, give weekly and monthly progress updates.
  • Professional certification/Diploma in EC&I construction discipline.
  • Excellent knowledge of Structural, EC&I installations, Mine operations, Technical Specifications, Health and Safety, Scheduling and Reporting.

 

With operations on five continents and employees from more than 70 different countries, Eramet is an inherently diverse group. We are convinced that this diversity of talents and skills is an asset and we are actively engaged in recruiting the talented people who will be crucial to our success in the future, regardless of their gender, disability, age, social or cultural origin. We are committed to offering all employees the support and development opportunities they need throughout their careers.