Construction Manager

Job Description:

1. Responsible for overseeing and managing construction projects from planning to completion.
2. Ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with local regulations and safety standards.
3. Assist PM in the execution of the construction activities and progress.
4. Responsible for managing and positively developing relationships between the Main Contractor and the Client.
5. Coordinate with consultants, engineers, and clients.
6. Oversee daily site activities and manage subcontractors and workers.
7. Monitor progress and resolve any site-related issues.
8. Manage contractors focusing on quality, compliance with engineering drawings, applicable code and standards, and construction schedule and cost.
9. Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards.
10. Work closely with quantity surveyors for cost estimation.
11. Liaise with clients, consultants, government agencies, and suppliers.
12. Provide progress reports and updates.
13. Address client concerns and ensure project satisfaction.

Requirements:

1. Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
2. A minimum of 5 years and above in construction, with managerial experience preferred.
3. Knowledge of local building codes, contracts, and construction methodologies.
4. Proven track record of successful project completion on time and within budget.
5. Equipped with relevant required certification for work e.g., Managing Workplace Safety and Health in Construction Sites (MWSHCS).
6. Good interpersonal and communication skills to interact with all levels of staff.
7. Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.
8. Positive mindset and ability to work under pressure with tight timelines.
9. Able to work on initiatives and to work as a team.