Senior Project Manager (Site Based)

Tai Cheung Properties Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Tai Cheung Properties Limited is seeking a technically strong Senior Project Manager to lead site operations for high-end private residential buildings in Hong Kong. You will report to the Project In-Charge or Head of Construction and assume full responsibility for programme, cost, quality and safety.

You will plan and manage day-to-day site activities from foundations to handover, supervise subcontractors, monitor costs, and ensure compliance with drawings and specs.

Qualifications

• Degree or higher diploma in Building, Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• 15+ years of relevant building construction experience in Hong Kong, including at least 7 years as Project Manager.
• At least 3 projects completed to OP in a PM role (mandatory).
• Proven track record in multi-storey private residential developments and handover to purchasers.

Responsibilities

• Deliver works on programme and within budget, ensuring quality and safety with zero major incidents.
• Plan, organize and manage day-to-day site activities from foundations to building envelope and services.
• Prepare and implement detailed construction programmes, monitor progress and recover from delays.
• Supervise subcontractors, monitor manpower, productivity, and workmanship; ensure timely completion.
• Monitor project costs, variations and subcontractor payments; implement cost-control measures.
• Review drawings and methods, resolve interfaces and ensure compliance with drawings and specs for inspections and handover.

Skills

Site management

Project leadership

Cost control

Quality assurance

Safety compliance

Education

Degree/Higher Diploma in Building, Civil Eng, or Construction Management

Tools

MS Project

BIM

Job description

Both Tai Cheung Properties Limited and Wang Yip Construction Co. Ltd. are subsidiaries of Tai Cheung Holdings Limited (Stock: 0088), a listed property developer. The Group has been engaged in property development and investment in Hong Kong for over 50 years. We are currently looking for a high-caliber candidate to fill this position.

About the role

We are looking for a technically strong, proactive and hands-on Senior Project Manager with proven experience in managing site operations and delivering high-quality private residential building projects. Reporting to the Project In-Charge or Head of Construction, you will assume full responsibility for the programme, cost, quality and safety for the project.

Key responsibilities

Take full responsibility for delivering the works on programme and within budget, with quality and workmanship meeting specification and zero major safety incidents.

Plan, organise and directly manage day-to-day site activities, including foundations, superstructure, building envelope, architectural finishes, building services and external works.

Prepare and implement detailed construction programmes, short-term schedules and recovery plans; monitor actual progress and take prompt corrective action against delays.

Supervise and coordinate subcontractors; monitor manpower, productivity and workmanship; and ensure that planned activities are completed efficiently and on schedule.

Monitor project costs, variations and subcontractor payments, and implement effective cost-control measures.

Review construction drawings and method statements, identify buildability issues, resolve structural, architectural and MEP interfaces, and implement practical solutions to site problems.

Enforce effective inspection procedures and quality standards, particularly for concrete works, waterproofing, facades, windows, finishes and building services installations; ensure high-end finishes meet specification.

Ensure that construction activities comply with applicable statutory requirements, safety procedures, approved drawings and specifications; implement the site safety management system.

Coordinate construction-side inspections, testing and commissioning, outstanding works rectification and completion records required for statutory approval processes.

Organise pre-handover inspections, coordinate unit-by-unit defect rectification, supervise re-inspections, and ensure timely closure of outstanding defects during handover and DLP; handle purchasers' defect complaints.

About you

Degree, Higher Diploma or recognised qualification in Building, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline. Registered AS/TD of a RGBC is an advantage.

At least 15 years of relevant building construction experience in Hong Kong, including substantial hands-on site management experience, of which at least 7 years as Project Manager.

At least 3 projects completed to OP in a Project Manager role (mandatory).

Proven track record of managing major construction stages of multi-storey private residential building developments.

Experience in high-end residential projects and handover to individual purchasers is strongly preferred.

Strong practical knowledge of structural construction, construction sequencing, finishing trades, waterproofing, facades and building services coordination.

Demonstrated ability to manage subcontractor manpower, site productivity, detailed programmes, workmanship and construction quality.

Proven capability in identifying technical problems, determining root causes and implementing workable corrective actions.

Proficiency in MS Project; BIM experience is an advantage.

Strong site leadership, communication, negotiation, coordination and problem-solving skills.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and the vacancy advertised is open to all qualified applicants without any discrimination in employment. Application may be considered unsuccessful if you do not hear from us within 8 weeks.

For more information of our company, please visithttp://www.taicheung.com. Personal data collected would be kept confidential and used for recruitment purpose only.