Assistant Project Manager

Talent Recruit; Malacca City; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to oversee construction projects in Malacca. The ideal candidate will assist in managing schedules, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and maintaining communication with stakeholders. A degree in Civil Engineering or related field, along with 3 years of experience in project management, is required. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in construction or project management.
• Basic understanding of construction processes and project management tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager in managing project schedules and ensuring deadlines are met.
• Ensure construction work meets quality standards and safety regulations.
• Prepare budget and monitor project costs.
• Maintain communication with the project team and stakeholders.
• Identify any project issues and report them to the Project Manager.
• Assist in maintaining good relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Good communication skills

Basic knowledge of construction processes

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Job description

The Assistant Project Manager will assist in overseeing the day-to-day operations of construction projects. This includes ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The role requires good communication skills, basic knowledge of construction processes, and the ability to work well with a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Support: Assist the Project Manager in managing project schedules and ensuring deadlines are met. Help coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders. Keep track of project progress and report issues or delays.
• Quality and Compliance: Ensure construction work meets quality standards and safety regulations. Assist in site inspections and ensure all work complies with project specifications.
• Budget and Resource Management: Prepare budget and monitor project costs and ensure the project stays within budget. Assist in managing resources, such as materials and labor.
• Communication: Maintain communication with the project team, contractors, and stakeholders. Prepare basic reports and attend site meetings, keep everyone updated on project progress.
• Problem Solving: Identify any project issues and report them to the Project Manager. Help resolve minor challenges on site.
• Client and Stakeholder Interaction: Assist in maintaining good relationships with clients and stakeholders. Help with project handovers, handling of defects and ensure client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• A degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in construction or project management.
• Basic understanding of construction processes and project management tools.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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