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Private Advertiser is seeking a Construction Manager based in Alor Star, Kedah to oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion, including bridge, roadworks and geotechnical works.
The role requires a Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering with at least 10 years of experience and strong knowledge of construction management processes. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Project is desirable. You will lead teams, manage risks, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
This is a construction management position overseeing and directing construction projects from conception to completion, with responsibility for bridge, roadworks and geotechnical works.
Overseeing and directing construction projects from conception to completion
Reviewing the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs
Overseeing all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations
Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors
Select tools, materials and equipment and track inventory
Review the work progress on daily basis
Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status
Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones
Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licenses
Analyse, manage and mitigate risks
Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
Minimum 10 years' working experience in the construction industry with good knowledge in bridge, roadworks and geotechnical works
Advanced knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods
Familiarity with construction management software packages (Autocad, Microsoft Project)
Understanding of all facets of the construction process
Ability to plan and see the big picture
Competent in conflict and crisis management
Leadership and human resources management skills
Excellent time and project management skills