Project Manager

Meratus Group; Surabaya ꦱꦸꦫꦧꦪ; On-site; IDR 513,259,195 - 855,431,993; Full time

Job summary

A leading maritime logistics operator in Indonesia is seeking a Project Manager to oversee property development projects from pre-construction to handover. The role demands strong skills in construction management, budget monitoring, and compliance with standards. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and minimum 3 years’ experience in property development are required. Join us and contribute to building the future of integrated logistics across Southeast Asia.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in property development.
• Proficient in managing construction projects from pre-construction to handover.

Responsibilities

• Review design drawings and prepare construction strategy.
• Oversee site preparation and manage development of infrastructure.
• Lead daily construction activities and ensure compliance with standards.
• Monitor project budget and maintain overall timeline.
• Coordinate testing, commissioning and handover preparations.

Skills

Project management

Construction supervision

Budget management

Infrastructure development

Compliance and safety standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Meratus Group is a leading integrated maritime and logistics operator in Indonesia, pioneering innovative solutions that drive efficiency and sustainability in the industry. With a rich history dating back to 1957, Meratus has evolved into a powerhouse, operating over 45 shipping routes, a fleet of 100 vessels, and a network of container terminals and logistics centres.

At Meratus, we are committed to digitalization, innovation, and transformation, ensuring seamless logistics and maritime services across Indonesia and Southeast Asia. Our customer‑centric approach and agile operations empower businesses to navigate complex supply‑chain challenges with confidence.

We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive workplace, where talented professionals can thrive and contribute to shaping the future of maritime logistics.

Position Overview

Meratus Group is seeking a strategic and operationally strong Project Manager to manage and oversee the execution of property development projects from pre‑construction preparation, basic infrastructure development, main construction, quality and compliance audits, through to final handover. The role ensures the project is delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with design standards, regulatory requirements, and quality expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Pre‑construction preparation

• Review design drawings, technical specifications, and development plans before construction begins.
• Prepare construction strategy, schedules, and detailed work plans.
• Oversee site preparation including land clearing, temporary facilities, and utilities setup.

Basic Infrastructure Development

• Manage the development of essential infrastructure such as:
• Roads and site access
• Drainage systems
• Utilities (water, power, sewage)
• Earthworks, land leveling, and soil improvement
• Coordinate civil works and ensure compliance with engineering and safety standards.
• Monitor progress and ensure infrastructure works are delivered according to plan and specifications.

Construction Supervision and Execution Management

• Lead and supervise daily construction activities across contractors and consultants.
• Monitor site progress, manpower deployment, construction methods, and material usage.
• Ensure all works comply with approved drawings, standards, and building codes.
• Conduct regular site inspections and resolve technical issues promptly.
• Implement project control tools to track timeline, cost, and performance indicators.
• Ensure effective coordination with architects, engineers, QS, and project consultants.

Cost and Time Management

• Monitor construction budget and track expenditures against forecasts.
• Identify cost deviations early and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain the overall project schedule and ensure timely completion of each construction phase.
• Review BOQs, progress claims, and cost impact of design changes.

Testing, Commissioning and Handover

• Oversee testing and commissioning of mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), and structural systems.
• Ensure final inspections and approvals by relevant authorities are completed.
• Coordinate site clean‑up, finishing work, and quality checks before handover.
• Prepare handover packages including warranties, manuals, certifications, and as‑built documents.
• Ensure smooth handover to owners, operations team, or property management.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in property development

At Meratus Group, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the physical backbone of one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic maritime and logistics networks. If you’re passionate about infrastructure, operational excellence, and building long‑term value through strategic asset management, we invite you to apply.

Apply now and help us build the future of integrated logistics.