Project Manager/ Lead (Construction)

Hyphen Connect; Emea; On-site; IDR 488.360.000 - 895.329.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry is seeking a Project Manager/Lead to oversee 0-1 construction projects from initial inspections to final delivery. This role demands a proactive leader with strong project management skills, capable of working in fast-paced environments and traveling frequently to ensure project success across multiple regions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project management for construction.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Mandarin/Cantonese preferred.
• Comfortable with frequent travel (50% or more).

Responsibilities

• Manage site inspections and project planning.
• Lead a diverse team and manage budgets.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Time Management

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

The Project Manager/Lead will be responsible for managing all aspects of 0-1 construction projects, from initial site inspection to final delivery. This role involves overseeing site evaluations, collaborating with architects and designers, preparing materials, hiring and managing a full project team, and ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with a proven track record of building projects from the ground up and is comfortable with frequent travel to South America.

Key Responsibilities

• Site Inspection and Planning:
  • Conduct thorough site inspections to assess feasibility and requirements.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Design and Architecture Coordination:
  • Work closely with architects and designers to develop project plans, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Ensure designs align with project goals, budgets, and regulatory requirements.
• Material Preparation and Procurement:
  • Identify, source, and procure high-quality materials within budget constraints.
  • Manage supply chain logistics to ensure timely delivery of materials to project sites.
• Team Hiring and Management:
  • Recruit, onboard, and lead a diverse project team, including contractors, engineers, and laborers.
  • Foster a collaborative and productive team environment, ensuring clear communication and accountability.
• Project Execution and Oversight:
  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
  • Monitor progress, mitigate risks, and resolve issues to keep projects on track.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and quality standards.
• Stakeholder Communication:
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, vendors, and internal teams.
  • Provide regular updates on project status, milestones, and challenges.
• Travel and Site Management:
  • Travel regularly to project sites to oversee operations, conduct inspections, and address on-site challenges.
  • Adapt to varying site conditions and project requirements across different locations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project management, with a focus on 0-1 construction or development projects.
• Fluency in English is a must; Chinese (Cantonese/ Mandarin) is preferred.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering projects from inception to completion.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent organizational, budgeting, and time-management skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or similar).
• Knowledge of construction processes, materials, and building codes.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to travel frequently (up to 50% or more, depending on project needs).
• Ability to work in dynamic, fast-paced environments and adapt to changing priorities.
• Valid driver’s license and passport for domestic/international travel.

Nice to have:

• Experience working on greenfield projects or in emerging markets.
• Familiarity with sustainable construction practices and technologies.
• Multilingual skills to facilitate communication in diverse project locations.

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