Construction Manager - Water Supply

Building / Construction

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Job Description

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER - WATER SUPPLY

NativeWay (Pvt) Ltd is one of Sri Lanka’s most trusted leaders in comprehensive integrated engineering solutions. NativeWay is embarking on an aggressive strategy of expansion in order to better serve a diverse spectrum of esteemed clientele built up over the past seven decades. Clientele includes respected leaders in construction, health, hospitality, apparels, and textiles sectors. NativeWay is an ISO 9001 certified company registered as an EMI contractor for Diesel Generators and MVAC with Sri Lanka Construction Industry Development Authority (CIDA).

We are looking for an experienced Construction Manager to lead our water supply project operations, including water tank construction, large-scale pipe laying, and subcontractor management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and supervise all construction work related to water supply projects (e.g., water tanks, pipelines, pump stations).
  • Coordinate preparation and timely submission of Interim Payment Certificates (IPCs) and project documentation.
  • Coordinate with the Procurement Department and relevant stakeholders to ensure timely availability of required materials.
  • Liase with clients, consultants, and other authorized personnel to obtain necessary material and drawing approvals.
  • Regularly visit sites to lead subcontractors and ensure progress, quality, and safety standards are met.
  • Develop and monitor project schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
  • Collaborate with consultants, clients, and internal teams to resolve technical and operational issues.
  • Ensure adherence to environmental, health, and safety regulations across all project activities.
  • Maintain accurate project reporting and progress tracking for senior management and stakeholders.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree OR a diploma in Civil/ Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management with a minimum of 8 years' experience in water supply infrastructure projects.
  • Strong knowledge of civil construction methods, pipe laying processes, and water tank construction best practices.
  • Proficient in project scheduling, budgeting, contract administration, and preparation of IPCs.
  • Familiarity with construction management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera) is an advantage.
  • Solid understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations related to water construction projects.
  • Strong leadership, team management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Prior experience in subcontractor management for infrastructure projects is highly desirable.

The chosen applicant will be exposed to an environment conducive to career development. An attractive remuneration package with other fringe benefits in keeping with ability and experience will be offered.

Be a part of a company that values professionalism, innovation, and excellence. If you’re ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role, we invite you to apply today!

Apply Now: https://careers.nativeway.lk/jobs/apply/construction-manager-water-supply-0044-1741