Construction Manager

IAQ Solutions Sdn Bhd; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Shah Alam is seeking a Construction Manager with over 10 years of experience. You will oversee the construction process from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to project plans and timelines. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and communication skills, and have a Degree in Engineering or Construction Management. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a culture of safety and quality management.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of direct experience managing construction projects.
• Able to prioritise and work well under pressure to meet strict deadlines.
• High level of integrity and results orientation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire construction process, ensuring adherence to project plans.
• Develop and implement project schedules, resource plans, and budgets.
• Collaborate with consultants and engineers to review project plans.
• Coordinate and lead project meetings for effective communication.
• Monitor and track project progress, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Conduct regular site visits and inspections to ensure compliance.
• Manage and resolve construction issues and conflicts.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and regulations.
• Promote safe work practices on construction sites.
• Provide leadership and guidance to project teams.
• Identify and implement process improvements and cost-saving measures.
• Accountable for quality and environmental management at the site.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Decision-making abilities

Education

Degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire construction process, from project initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to project plans, specifications, and timelines.
• Develop and implement project schedules, resource plans, and budgets, considering factors such as manpower, materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Collaborate with consultants, engineers, and stakeholders to review project plans, designs and specifications, providing input on constructability, feasibility, and potential issues.
• Coordinate and lead project meetings, including pre‑construction, progress and coordination meetings, to ensure effective communication and collaboration among project team members.
• Monitor and track project progress, costs and timelines, and implement corrective actions as needed to keep projects on track.
• Conduct regular site visits and inspections to ensure compliance with construction plans, safety regulations and quality standards.
• Manage and resolve construction issues, conflicts and changes, and ensure proper documentation and communication of such matters to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, regulations, permits and inspections.
• Foster a culture of safety on construction sites, promoting safe work practices and ensuring compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, including contractors and subcontractors, to ensure successful project delivery.
• Collaborate with the project team to identify and implement process improvements, cost‑saving measures and value engineering opportunities.
• Be accountable for quality, safety, health and environmental management and performance at the workplace and project site.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent.
• At least 10 years of direct experience managing construction projects.
• Excellent organisational, communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and stakeholders effectively.
• Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities, focused on delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Able to prioritise and work well under pressure to meet strict deadlines.
• High level of integrity and results orientation.

Application Questions

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years' experience do you have as a construction manager?

Company Overview

Founded in 2000, IAQ Group is a leading Malaysian engineering group delivering EPCC and maintenance services across semiconductor, pharmaceutical, healthcare, automotive and food industries. We are ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certified.