Construction Manager/Assistant Project Manager (Civil & Architecture) (JB)

Giant Leap Construction Sdn Bhd; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Johor Bahru is seeking a Construction Manager/Assistant Project Manager to oversee projects, manage budgets, and maintain client relationships. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, has at least 5 years of experience, and is proficient in Bahasa Malaysia, Mandarin, and English. Competitive perks include medical allowances and free accommodation.

Benefits

Medical allowance

Miscellaneous allowance

Parking

Telecommunication allowance

Free accommodation

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the construction industry.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently.
• Proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia, Mandarin, and English.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee construction projects.
• Identify project scope, budget, and quality requirements.
• Control changes and recommend corrective actions.
• Lead project teams and maintain stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Project management

Time management

Leadership

Multilingual communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Overview

Construction Manager/Assistant Project Manager (Civil & Architecture) (JB)

Responsibilities

• To manage and oversee the respective projects including but not limited to work progress, technical works and etc.
• To identify and establish the scope of works, the budget allocated, the work programme and the quality requirements & acceptance criteria for the projects undertaken by the company.
• To identify the discrepancies between the tender drawings and the actual site conditions.
• To identify and mitigate the risk involved in project delivery.
• To estimate the risk budget & change budget and communicate the impact of changes or risk with Top Management.
• To direct and manage expectations of stakeholders (clients, consultants and the company) to accept the discrepancies and resulting changes to be made to accommodate the actual site conditions.
• To control changes and recommend corrective and/or preventive actions in anticipation of possible problems.
• To prioritise completion of project within or well ahead of the budget and schedule while meeting client needs, acceptance criteria, business objectives and design guidelines.
• To fulfill handover and/or transition requirements. Ensure completion of scopes and deliverables and obtain signed off documentation from authorised personnel.
• To provide leadership and direction to project teams and attend key client and project meetings as required.
• Responsible for managing and positively developing relationships with stakeholders.
• Responsible for managing projects’ profitability.
• Responsible for site material management including but not limited to material usage plan and calculation.

What We’re Looking For

• Educational Background: Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, or Professional Degree in Civil Engineering
• Skills: Possess excellent project management, time management and leadership skills. Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently.
• Multilingual Skills: Proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia, Mandarin, and English to communicate effectively with diverse counterparts. Mandarin-speaking candidates are preferred, as the role requires frequent communication with HQ.
• Experience Matters: At least 5 years of working experience in construction industry. Experienced candidates will be considered for senior positions. Fresh Graduates are welcomed to apply.

About Giant Leap Construction Sdn Bhd

Giant Leap Construction Sdn Bhd (subsidiary of Country Garden Group) is looking for Malaysian candidates. The company specializes in civil and structure construction, with more than 400 cooperative sub-suppliers, and is committed to deliver responsible production, high quality and beautiful building with advanced technology. These values have fueled the company’s growth for more than 4 years.

Our projects are primarily in Danga Bay & Forest City. The Danga Bay project has been recognized with several awards.

Other than the Country Garden projects, Giant Leap also undertook an external project, Space Residency, located in Johor Bahru. At Giant Leap Construction, our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing quality, technology, and cost-effective solutions for our customers.

Perks and Benefits

Medical, Miscellaneous allowance, Parking, Telecommunication allowance, Free accommodation

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