Construction Manager (Japanese A1 Main Contractor)

About our client

Our client is a leading Japanese major contractor providing architectural, engineering, and construction services.

They are looking for an individual to join them in their growing team, here is your chance to be part of an exciting team geared towards both company and personal success.

Construction Manager (Japanese A1 Main Contractor)

Job Responsibilities:

• The Construction Manager shall play a key role in the conceptual development of the various construction projects and oversee its organisation, scheduling and implementation;
• Required to plan, lead and monitor progress and performance against the project plan whilst managing the day-to-day operational aspects of projects which includes manpower planning, construction progress monitoring, preparation of master schedule and cost control;
• Responsible for cost management to manage projects within approved budgets, include materials, manpower and machinery cost control for new and running projects;
• Responsible for exercising timely instructions to deal with the results of delays, or emergencies at construction project sites;
• Reviewing manpower planning and monitoring of work schedules to ensure orderly delegation of jobs and smooth operation. Ensure to exercise effectively safe and economical methodology and enforces project standards;
• To maintain close collaboration with Project Managers, Architects, Engineers and all stakeholders to minimise errors in the process to achieve smooth completion of projects;
• To liaise with clients, consultants, sub-contractors, relevant authorities and developers in resolving site issues and authority compliance issue;
• To handle any other ad-hoc duties and tasks assigned by supervisor or management.

Job Requirements:

• 7 years of relevant working experience within the construction industry with minimum 3 years in managerial role;
• Minimum Diploma in Engineering or Architecture or equivalent qualification;
• Ability to prioritize tasks well and able to work independently;
• Able to work under stress and complete tasks within set deadlines;
• Possess WSG Manage Workplace Safety and Health in Construction Sites Courses certificate formerly known as CSCPM;
• Work site at Pasir Panjang.

Are you ready for a challenging and exciting endeavour that will require the investment of a lot of hard work, dedication and all your experience? If yes, you might be exactly the new team member they are looking for!

Please submit your updated and comprehensive CV in MS WORD FORMAT ONLY (NOT PDF) with full career details, stating current or last drawn salary with full breakdown such as base, incentives, AWS, etc. and expected salary, contact details, educational qualifications, working experiences, reasons for leaving each past employment(s) and availability date.

What our client offers

Develop Your Potential:

They emphasise and offer career growth, learning and development opportunities, which will fuel your career aspirations and complement your business exposure across their business network.

Diverse, Equal Opportunity:

They build a sustainable work culture where their people feel welcome, valued, respected and able to express their ideas and beliefs freely. They believe that diversity of thought and approaches in their workplace makes them stronger as a team.

Competitive Compensation and Benefits:

They are committed to recognising and rewarding your contributions to the business. They benefits packages aim to improve your quality of life by providing support for various health and recreational schemes.

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Thank You!

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